Technical Support Engineer @ Verkada

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Full-Time

Technical Support Engineer

Verkada

1,001-5,000 employees

Video & sensor-based security systems for enterprises

Data & Analytics

Hardware

Entry, Junior

London, UK

Required Skills

TCP/IP

Python

Customer Service

Linux/Unix

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in related technical discipline: Networking, Telecommunications, Systems Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Cybersecurity
1+ years professional or internship experience in a technical support engineering or IT role
Strong understanding of network fundamentals: HTTP/HTTPS, TLS, VLANs, TCP/IP, DNS, NAT, DHCP, 802.11, firewalls, Ethernet/Cabling, PoE, and software systems
Ability to communicate complex technical matters both orally and in writing
Excellent customer service skills and ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Industry certifications are a plus: CCNP, CCNA, CCENT, CCDA, CWNP, CWNA, MCSE, CEH, Network+, Security+, A+

Responsibilities

Full-stack troubleshooting of the Verkada platform including, network, hardware, software, and electrical issues
Provide best practice design, installation, and configuration expertise to enterprise customers
Communicate technical matters to customers both orally and in writing
Own customer issues from creation to resolution
Collaborate with Engineering and Product teams to test new products and identify bugs
Write technical knowledge base articles and whitepapers
Staying up to date on the latest products and industry technologies
Build tools and processes that will scale

Desired Qualifications

Experience working with Linux, APIs, Python, or other coding languages is a plus

Who We Are

Verkada is the largest cloud-based B2B physical security platform company in the world. Only Verkada offers six product lines — video security cameras, access control, environmental sensors, alarms, workplace and intercoms — integrated with a single cloud-based software platform.

Designed with simplicity and scalability in mind, Verkada gives organizations the real-time insight to know what could impact the safety and comfort of people throughout their physical environment, while empowering them to take immediate action to minimize security risks, workplace frustrations and costly inefficiencies.

Founded in 2016 with more than $460M in funding raised to date, Verkada has expanded rapidly with 15 offices across three continents, 1,600+ full-time employees and 20,000+ customers across 70+ countries.

The Role

Verkada is expanding rapidly in the EMEA region. We are looking for Technical Support Engineers to support our growing base of enterprise customers in our London office. As a member of Technical Support, you will join a skilled team, supporting the entire line of Verkada cloud-managed building security products. Working independently and collaboratively, you will solve technical issues and advise customers on our platform. Our team is the bridge between customers, Engineering, and Product Management. If you want to make an impact and advance your career in the cloud-managed IoT space, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Full-stack troubleshooting of the Verkada platform including, network, hardware, software, and electrical issues
Provide best practice design, installation, and configuration expertise to enterprise customers
Communicate technical matters to customers both orally and in writing
Own customer issues from creation to resolution
Collaborate with Engineering and Product teams to test new products and identify bugs
Write technical knowledge base articles and whitepapers
Staying up to date on the latest products and industry technologies
Build tools and processes that will scale

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in related technical discipline: Networking, Telecommunications, Systems Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Cybersecurity
1+ years professional or internship experience in a technical support engineering or IT role
Strong understanding of network fundamentals: HTTP/HTTPS, TLS, VLANs, TCP/IP, DNS, NAT, DHCP, 802.11, firewalls, Ethernet/Cabling, PoE, and software systems
Experience working with Linux, APIs, Python, or other coding languages is a plus
Ability to communicate complex technical matters both orally and in writing
Excellent customer service skills and ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Industry certifications are a plus: CCNP, CCNA, CCENT, CCDA, CWNP, CWNA, MCSE, CEH, Network+, Security+, A+

London Office Employee Benefits

Verkada is committed to investing in the holistic health and wellbeing of all employees and their families. Our benefits and perks programs include, but are not limited to:

• Generous medical, vision, & dental insurance coverage

• Fertility benefits

• Fitness/wellness allowance

• Monthly commuter benefits

• Kitchen filled with drinks and snacks & daily food allowance when working from the office

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.

We strive to be a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and connected at work. A big part of that effort is support for members and allies of our internal communities like Women at Verkada, Pride at Verkada, Multicultural at Verkada, and Parents at Verkada.

Verkada

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Verkada's mission is to be the essential physical security software layer for every building, and the foundation of a larger enterprise IoT infrastructure.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$444.3M

Headquarters

San Mateo, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 3%

1 year growth

↑ 25%

2 year growth

↑ 105%

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

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