About the Role
We're looking for an IT Support Engineer to join our User Services team in Mountain View. You'll be the go-to technical resource for our employees, handling everything from daily support tickets to managing our cloud infrastructure and endpoint procurement. This is a hands-on role where you'll split your time between helping users solve immediate problems and maintaining the systems that keep our company running smoothly.
You'll work closely with our Head of User Services and be a key player in ensuring our team has the technology and support they need to build the future of computing with light. This position requires onsite presence five days per week.
Responsibilities
Provide technical support for Mac and Windows users, both in-office and remote
Manage and resolve escalated tickets through our help desk system
Troubleshoot networking issues including DHCP, DNS, VLANs, and basic routing
Administer cloud platforms like Google Workspace, Office 365, Azure, Slack, and Okta
Handle procurement, setup, and deployment of laptops and workstations for new hires and replacements, including MDM enrollment and configuration
Maintain and troubleshoot conference rooms and AV equipment
Manage onboarding and offboarding processes, getting new users up and running quickly
Track IT assets and keep our inventory system accurate
Create and maintain documentation for support processes and internal knowledge base
Partner with IT team members on larger projects and organization-wide technology rollouts
Train users on security best practices and new technology
Qualifications
At least 5 years of hands-on IT support experience in fast-paced environments
Experience deploying and configuring new tools and systems for large user bases
Strong troubleshooting skills across Mac and Windows platforms
Experience with Google Workspace, Office 365, and Slack administration
Working knowledge of networking fundamentals and basic network troubleshooting
Familiarity with identity management systems like Okta
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
Strong organizational skills and ability to juggle multiple priorities
Proven track record of taking ownership and driving issues to resolution
Preferred Qualifications
ITIL 4 foundation or familiarity with ITIL best practices
Scripting experience with PowerShell, Bash, or Python
Experience with mobile device management platforms (Intune, Kandji, Jamf)
IT certifications (CompTIA A+, Network+, Microsoft certifications)
Experience supporting engineering or research teams
Excellent communication skills—you can explain technical issues to anyone
BA Degree in Computer Science or related field
Tech Stack
it supportmacwindowsnetworkinggoogle workspaceoffice 365azureoktacloud platforms