IT Support Engineer
San Francisco, CA - USA
Job Summary
About LiveKit
LiveKit is the default infrastructure layer for real-time AI the platform that gives AI the ability to see hear and speak. From powering voice for millions of ChatGPT users to enabling drone teleoperation at Skydio and serving as the backbone for roughly 25% of 911 emergency calls in the U.S. LiveKit handles the real-time media layer that production AI applications depend on.
Over 300000 developers and 5000 companies from leading AI labs to Fortune 500 enterprises run production workloads on LiveKit. Weve raised $181M from investors including Index Ventures Altimeter Capital and Salesforce Ventures and were growing fast.
About This Role
We are hiring an IT Support Engineer to own frontline IT support and endpoint operations at LiveKit with a focus on building reliable low-friction systems that help a distributed team move fast. This role sits at the intersection of support identity device management and internal enablement.
Youll be working primarily in an Okta Workspace ONE Slack and Google Workspace stack. Youll partner closely with Security and Engineering to ensure our internal environment is secure by default well-documented and easy to operate.
This is an individual contributor role with the ability to grow with the business as we scale our team devices and enterprise requirements.
Youll Thrive Here If You:
are obsessed with making the best product and experience for our customers and colleagues
are known as the go-to person for tackling tough ambiguous problems and bringing order to chaos
work hard and can build and ship fast while caring deeply about polish detail and quality
are a fast learner who frequently picks up new tools systems and skills
What Youll Do
IT Support and Internal Enablement
Own day-to-day IT support for employees across time zones including triage troubleshooting and resolution for hardware software access and network issues
Provide high-quality onboarding and offboarding ensuring new hires are productive quickly and departures are handled cleanly (device return access removal account deprovisioning)
Build and maintain internal documentation runbooks and self-serve workflows that reduce repeated requests and improve employee experience
Operate a reliable ticketing and prioritization system with clear communication and strong follow-through
Identity Access and Endpoint Operations
Administer and improve identity and access workflows in Okta including group strategy app assignments SSO configurations and access request patterns
Manage endpoint fleet operations using Workspace ONE including provisioning configuration baselines patching workflows encryption posture and inventory hygiene
Own laptop lifecycle management: procurement standard builds repairs replacements asset tracking and secure disposal
Partner with Security to support access reviews MFA enforcement device posture policies and incident response needs (while keeping IT operations pragmatic and low-friction)
SaaS Administration and Collaboration Tooling
Administer Google Workspace including user lifecycle management groups shared drives permissions and baseline configuration standards
Administer Slack workspace operations including access management role-based administration and configuration that supports both productivity and security needs
Improve SaaS sprawl and vendor hygiene by helping maintain an accurate inventory of internal tools owners and renewal timelines
Support rollout of new internal tools and changes with clear planning documentation and stakeholder coordination
Cross-Functional Partnership and Continuous Improvement
Partner with Security Engineering and Operations to translate requirements into practical IT controls and workflows
Identify operational gaps and lead projects to close them such as better onboarding automation improved device compliance reporting or clearer ownership of internal systems
Provide visibility into IT health recurring issues and improvement opportunities through lightweight metrics and regular updates
Who You Are
3 years of experience in IT support IT operations or a closely related role ideally in a fast-moving remote-first environment
Hands-on experience administering Okta (or a similar identity provider) and implementing practical access management workflows
Hands-on experience with modern MDM tooling ideally Workspace ONE (or equivalent) including provisioning and configuration enforcement
Strong working knowledge of Google Workspace administration and common endpoints (macOS strongly preferred)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills you can explain technical steps clearly and keep stakeholders informed without overloading them
Strong ownership and judgment you can prioritize handle ambiguity and build systems that reduce future work
Nice to Have
Experience supporting security and compliance needs (SOC 2 ISO 27001) through IT controls and evidence-friendly processes
Familiarity with device security posture concepts: EDR disk encryption patch compliance and access hygiene
Scripting or automation experience (for example with Bash Python Google Apps Script or Okta workflows) to reduce manual work
Experience supporting globally distributed teams including logistics for hardware and device returns
Our Commitment to You
An opportunity to build something truly impactful to the world
Contribute to open source alongside world-class engineers
Competitive salary and equity package
Health dental and vision benefits
Flexible vacation policy
LiveKit is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable law. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process please contact .
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Build and scale voice and video applications for conversational AI, robotics, and livestreaming.