Sr. IT Engineer

Verkada
$110,000-$130,000 USD
flexible benefit account, parental leave, paid holidays, sick time
United States, California, San Mateo
406 East 3rd Avenue (Show on map)
Aug 05, 2025
Who We Are Designed with simplicity in mind, Verkada's six product lines - video security cameras, access control, environmental sensors, alarms, workplace, and intercoms - provide unparalleled building security through an integrated, cloud-based software platform. Over 33,500 organizations, including 96 companies in the Fortune 500, across 93 countries worldwide trust Verkada as their physical security layer for easier management, intelligent control, and scalable deployments. Founded in 2016 with more than $700M in funding raised to-date, Verkada has expanded rapidly with 15 offices and 2,200+ full-time employees. About the Role We are a strong team dedicated to delivering excellent customer service and helping our company grow. Our goal is to make work easier and more efficient for everyone by fixing problems, improving processes, and supporting the business with all its IT needs. We are seeking a dedicated IT professional to join our San Mateo team. The ideal candidate will provide technical and operational support to employees in the San Mateo office while working with our HQ IT team to maintain high IT standards globally. This role requires strong technical skills, a customer-centric approach, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment solving both technical and operational challenges. What You'll Do The ideal candidate should have both technical and operational experience, supporting a regional and diverse team in an IT admin role. They should understand the daily aspects of IT operations in a fast-growing and dynamic company. Drive IT operations initiatives and special projects Provide high level end user support Troubleshoot IT-related issues, including: Hardware Systems Networking Audio & Video Asset Management Administer a wide variety of SaaS applications, including provisioning, modifying, and removing access. Manage IT procurement, vendor relationships, and inventory for all hardware and software. Partner with business units and collaborate on IT-related projects. Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization. Support a global workforce by partnering with overseas IT teams, employees, and consultants Analyze existing IT processes, suggest improvements, and implement business processes where needed Take on responsibilities beyond this job description as the company grows What You Bring Prior IT/helpdesk/customer service experience A 5-star customer service mindset IT project management Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong teamwork and collaboration skills Familiarity with macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, and Android devices Ability to administer Google Workspace (G-Suite) Experience working with SSO platforms (Okta, OneLogin, etc.) Capability to manage AV hardware and software, including Zoom and other video conferencing tools Familiarity with our technology stack, including: Jira, Okta, Slack, Salesforce, Zoom & Zoom Rooms, Kandji, Intune, VoIP telephony, among others Knowledge of networking concepts (switching, firewalls, subnetting, wireless technologies, VPNs, LAN/WAN, etc.) Experience with office moves and expansions Understanding of global asset management Experience with international shipping Flexible work schedule-early mornings, late nights, and unexpected calls/messages may be required to ensure company success US Employee Benefits Verkada is committed to fostering a workplace environment that prioritizes the holistic health and wellbeing of our employees and their families by offering comprehensive wellness perks, benefits, and resources. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to: Healthcare programs that can be tailored to meet the personal health and financial well-being needs - Premiums are 100% covered for the employee under at least one plan and 80% for family premiums under all plans Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage Health Saving Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options Expanded mental health support Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits Time off to relax and recharge through our paid holidays, firmwide extended holidays, flexible PTO and personal sick time Professional development stipend Fertility Stipend Wellness/fitness benefits Healthy lunches provided daily Commuter benefits Additional Information You must be independently authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role, at this time. Annual Pay Range At Verkada, we want to attract and retain the best employees, and compensate them in a way that appropriately and fairly values their individual contribution to the company. With that in mind, we carefully consider a number of factors to determine the appropriate starting pay for an employee, including their primary work location and an assessment of a candidate's skills and experience, as well as market demands and internal parity. A Verkada employee may be eligible for additional forms of compensation, depending on their role, including sales incentives, discretionary bonuses, and/or equity in the company in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs) Below is the annual on-target earnings (OTE) range for full-time employees for this position, comprised of base compensation and commissions (if applicable). Estimated Annual Pay Range $110,000 — $130,000 USD Verkada Is An Equal Opportunity Employer As an equal opportunity employer, Verkada is committed to providing employment opportunities to all individuals. All applicants for positions at Verkada will be treated without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Your application will be handled in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Policy.