Full-Time

Workplace Operations Lead

Posted on 11/15/2024

Verkada

Verkada

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides integrated security solutions for enterprises

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$100k - $130kAnnually

+ Sales Incentives + Discretionary Bonuses + Equity (RSUs)

Junior, Mid

San Mateo, CA, USA

Category
Warehouse Operations
Operations & Logistics
Requirements
  • A passion for providing exceptional customer service through human connection and ongoing operations support
  • 2+ years of property and/or facilities operations experience
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships across departments, work collaboratively
  • Strong organizational and planning skills, ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, projects, and ever-changing priorities
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (HVAC, FLS, plumbing, etc.) is encouraged but not required
Responsibilities
  • Serves as the first point of contact for employees, managing requests, facilitating a positive office experience.
  • Contributes to and facilitates in the management of an ongoing delightful employee experience by providing operational support and maintaining the general organization and esthetic of the physical office spaces.
  • Serve as Floor Warden for a designated floor (primary POC for end user requests, perform building walks to ensure compliance, assist with incoming and outgoing employees by preparing desks with cross-functional communication between several departments).
  • Assists in maintaining and further enhancing the designated Workplace programs (ex: garage operations, etc).
  • Support Sr. Operations Manager with management of vendors, facilities, and the Workplace Operations team.
  • Perform Moves Adds & Changes as needed to support company growth.
  • Other site specific duties and support may be required.

Verkada offers security solutions for businesses, focusing on hybrid cloud video surveillance, access control systems, and environmental sensors. Their video surveillance combines on-site cameras with cloud storage for secure and accessible monitoring, while the access control system provides insights into facility access. Verkada's products are designed to be easy to manage and scalable, making them suitable for large enterprises and institutions. The company aims to deliver comprehensive security management through hardware sales and subscription-based software services.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$431.8M

Headquarters

San Mateo, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

9%

1 year growth

13%

2 year growth

55%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Verkada's rapid international expansion, including into the DACH region, indicates strong market demand and growth potential.
  • The launch of AI-powered search capabilities enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of their security solutions, making them more attractive to enterprise clients.
  • Partnerships with organizations like The 'I Love U Guys' Foundation and HiveWatch demonstrate Verkada's commitment to community safety and innovative security solutions.

What critics are saying

  • The enterprise security market is highly competitive, with major players like Cisco and Honeywell posing significant threats.
  • Rapid expansion and numerous integrations may lead to operational challenges and potential service disruptions.

What makes Verkada unique

  • Verkada's hybrid cloud approach combines on-site hardware with cloud-based storage, offering a unique blend of security and accessibility that many competitors lack.
  • The seamless integration of video surveillance with access control systems provides a comprehensive security solution that is more cohesive than standalone products.
  • Achieving FedRAMP Ready status highlights Verkada's commitment to high security standards, making it a trusted choice for public sector clients.

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Benefits

Generous company paid medical, dental & vision insurance coverage

Unlimited paid time off & 11 companywide paid holidays

Wellness allowance

Commuter benefits

Healthy lunches and dinners provided daily

Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits