# IT Engineer at Heygen

- Company: Heygen
- What the company does: Create AI videos from your ideas using HeyGen. Input text, image, or audio to create complete videos with narration, captions, visuals, and animations. Backed by Conviction.
- Company website: https://heygen.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco, Palo Alto, Los Angeles
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $150K to $190K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-22
- Apply by: 2026-11-06
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/heygen/jobs/5246262007
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/heygen-it-engineer/

## About the role

HeyGen is looking for a proactive, high-ownership IT Systems & Operations Owner to join our team in the Palo Alto, San Francisco or LA office.

## What they're looking for

- Professional Experience: 5+ years of experience in IT operations, systems administration, or a similar high-ownership IT role, preferably within a fast-scaling tech startup
- Security Foundation: Proven experience configuring and managing EDR systems and implementing DLP policies
- Vendor & Project Management: Experience acting as a primary point of contact for vendors, with the demonstrated ability to eventually manage external contractors or support teams
- Bias for Action: You are obsessive about unblocking users quickly, prioritizing a seamless internal user experience
- Automation Mindset: You look at every manual process and ask, "How can we make this self-serve?"
- Resourcefulness: You know how to leverage internal software engineers to build solutions, while independently managing vendors and contractors

Tags: Engineering