IT Operations Engineer

Vercel; New York (NY); On-site; USD 104,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a capable IT professional to join their dynamic team in New York. This role focuses on managing daily IT needs, providing technical support for in-office staff, and tackling a variety of IT projects. The ideal candidate will have a solid IT background, a knack for problem-solving, and a passion for technology. With a commitment to fostering a collaborative environment, this position offers a chance to grow your IT career while ensuring smooth operations within a fast-paced setting. If you're ready to take on new challenges and contribute to a thriving team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package, including equity

Flexible Time Off

Mentorship and networking events

Work-from-home budget for equipment

Supportive and dynamic team environment

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of IT support experience with a solid foundation in troubleshooting.
• Deep understanding of IT systems, including macOS environments and networking.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first point of contact for IT-related issues.
• Assist in the maintenance and monitoring of the office's IT infrastructure.

Skills

IT Support

Troubleshooting

Networking

macOS

A/V Systems

Security

Documentation

Vendor Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in IT or related field

Tools

IT Ticketing Systems

Job description

Vercel’s Frontend Cloud provides the developer experience and infrastructure to build, scale, and secure a faster, more personalized web. Customers like Under Armour, eBay, The Washington Post, Johnson & Johnson, and Zapier use Vercel to build dynamic user experiences on the web.

At Vercel, our mission is to enable the world to ship the best products and that goes hand in hand with creating an environment where you can do the best work of your life.

About the Role:

We are expanding our IT team and are looking for a capable IT professional to help us keep up with our company's growth. This role is primarily focused on managing the daily IT needs of our in-office staff, ensuring that everyone has the technical support they need to work effectively. You'll be the first point of contact for any IT-related issues in the office, from troubleshooting hardware and software problems to supporting in-office events

In addition to handling help desk duties, you'll also have the chance to work on various IT projects that affect both our local and global teams. We're looking for someone who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, is eager to tackle a wide range of IT tasks, and enjoys solving problems.

This position is perfect for someone with a solid IT background who is looking to broaden their skills and take on more responsibility in a supportive and dynamic team. If you're good at figuring out technical problems, enjoy helping others, and want to grow your IT career, we'd like to meet you.

This is an in-person role based at our New York headquarters. The successful candidate will be expected to work onsite 5 days a week to effectively collaborate with our team and support our office's IT needs.

What You Will Do:

• Serve as the first point of contact for our in-office staff for all IT-related issues. Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network problems, ensuring minimal downtime and efficient operation of all systems.
• Support our global workforce with IT-related issues in an effective and collaborative manner.
• Assist in the maintenance and monitoring of the office's IT infrastructure, including workstations, conference rooms, network devices, and software applications.
• Pair with the other members of the IT team on various projects, from upgrading system infrastructure to implementing new technology solutions. Contribute to planning, execution, and monitoring of projects to enhance our IT capabilities.
• Utilize IT ticketing systems to manage help-desk requests and tickets as needed.
• Help with the creation, management, and support of user accounts and access controls. Ensure employees have the necessary resources and permissions to perform their jobs effectively.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for IT systems and procedures.
• Work closely with other departments to support their technical needs and ensure IT alignment with business goals. Participate in cross-functional projects to support company-wide initiatives.
• Partner with our Onboarding team to help procure equipment, set up accounts, and ensure a positive experience for new employees.
• Assist the Workplace Service team to ensure we maintain a world-class office environment.

About You:

• Growing IT Professional: You have at least 2-3 years of experience in IT support or a related field, with a solid foundation in troubleshooting hardware, software, A/V and network issues. Experience in a startup or tech environment is a plus.
• Tech-Savvy Problem Solver: You possess a deep understanding of IT systems, including macOS environments, networking, and security. You're known for your ability to diagnose and solve technical problems efficiently.
• Effective Communicator: You have excellent communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical issues in simple terms and collaborating effectively with team members across different departments.
• Proactive and Adaptable: You thrive in fast-paced environments, showing initiative in tackling challenges and flexibility in handling multiple tasks or projects simultaneously.
• Team Player with a Service-Oriented Attitude: You're approachable and helpful, always ready to assist others with their IT needs while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor.
• Continuous Learner: You have a genuine interest in technology and a commitment to staying informed about the latest IT trends and best practices. You're motivated to grow your skills and take on new challenges.
• Detail-Oriented Organizer: You excel at managing your tasks efficiently, paying close attention to details, and keeping track of all IT assets and documentation.
• Security Conscious: You understand the importance of cybersecurity and are vigilant in implementing measures to protect company data and infrastructure.
• Hands-On: You are not afraid to roll up your sleeves and do what needs to be done.
• Vendor Management: You’re able to effectively communicate and coordinate with vendors.
• Competitive compensation package, including equity.
• Learn and Grow - we provide mentorship and send you to events that help you build your network and skills.
• Flexible Time Off.
• We will provide you the gear you need to do your role, and a WFH budget for you to outfit your space as needed.

The San Francisco, CA base pay range for this role is $104,000–$156,000. This salary range is an estimate. Actual salary will be based on job-related skills, experience, and location. The total compensation package also includes benefits and equity-based compensation. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your location during the hiring process.

Vercel is committed to fostering and empowering an inclusive community within our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Vercel encourages everyone to apply for our available positions, even if they don't necessarily check every box on the job description

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