Internship

Technical Support Engineering Intern

Posted on 12/20/2024

Verkada

Verkada

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides integrated security solutions for enterprises

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$30 - $33Hourly

+ Sales Incentives + Discretionary Bonuses + Equity (RSUs)

San Mateo, CA, USA

Full-time in-person internship from September - December 2025; monthly housing stipend for relocation.

Category
IT Support
IT & Security
Required Skills
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Available for a full-time (40 hours per week) in-person internship from September - December 2025 in San Mateo, CA
  • Third or Fourth year college student enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master's degree program in a related technical discipline: Networking, Telecommunications, Systems Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Cybersecurity from an accredited university
  • Coursework with a focus on computer networking, Linux, or computer systems
  • Ability to communicate complex technical matters both orally and in writing
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work within a team environment
  • Industry certifications are a plus: CCNP, CCNA, CCENT, CCDA, CWNP, CWNA, MCSE, CEH, Network+, Security+, A+
Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot network, hardware, and software issues related to the Verkada platform
  • Provide best practice design and integration 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
  • Contribute content to our Knowledge Base
  • Lab testing and team projects

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, catering primarily to large enterprises and institutions. The company generates revenue through hardware sales and subscription-based software services that include cloud storage and real-time monitoring.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$431.8M

Headquarters

San Mateo, California

Founded

2016

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

13%

2 year growth

52%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Verkada's reimagined alarm solutions reduce false alarms and improve user control.
  • Expansion in EMEA with new leadership drives growth in Northern Europe.
  • Recognition as CDW Partner of the Year highlights strong industry partnerships.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition may pressure Verkada's market share and pricing strategies.
  • Rapid EMEA expansion exposes Verkada to geopolitical risks and regulatory challenges.
  • Reliance on cloud systems makes Verkada vulnerable to data breaches or outages.

What makes Verkada unique

  • Verkada offers a unified platform integrating video, access, and environmental security.
  • Their hybrid cloud model ensures secure, accessible video surveillance from anywhere.
  • Verkada's solutions are designed for scalability, growing with business needs.

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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