Network administrator jobs in Skokie, IL

Title: IT System Admin Industry: Construction Salary: 30-38hrW2 Duration: 12 + month contract Skills: Sys admin exp, onprem and cloud based support exp, Microsoft exp Like to have skills: Microsoft cloud/on-prem, Azure, Intune, VMware, Veeam, Jira, Autodesk, Salesforce, Meraki, SQL Overview: Collaborate with internal teams across construction operations, finance, and project management. Assist with cloud migrations, upgrades, and modernization projects. Document infrastructure details, processes, and policies.

Network & Systems Engineer (IT Generalist & Security Focus) 📍 On-site | New Lenox, IL We're partnering with a well-established organization in the healthcare industry to hire a Network and Systems Engineer - a versatile, hands-on IT professional who can manage and secure the company's full technology environment. This role is 100% on-site at the New Lenox, IL headquarters and requires daily in-person support for users, hardware, and network infrastructure. About the Role As a key member of the IT team, the Network & Systems Engineer will design, maintain, and secure the company's network and server environment while providing Tier 1 and Tier 2 support across all systems. You'll manage everything from network security and database administration to ERP support and e-commerce integrations - perfect for someone who thrives as a technical “jack of all trades.” Key Responsibilities Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support for hardware, software, and user devices (desktops, laptops, mobile, peripherals). Administer user accounts, Active Directory/Azure AD, and Windows systems. Design, implement, and maintain LAN/WAN/Wi-Fi networks for performance and security. Configure and manage firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and security policies. Conduct network security audits, vulnerability assessments, and incident response. Support and maintain the ERP system (Prophet 21 by Epicor) including reporting, data integrity, and performance. Manage SQL Server and Microsoft Access databases - backups, tuning, and security hardening. Develop and maintain reports using SAP Crystal Reports and SQL queries. Assist with API integrations and reporting automation. Support the technical and connectivity aspects of the BigCommerce e-commerce platform. Oversee IT asset management, inventory, and hardware lifecycle. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Network Engineer, Systems Engineer, or IT Generalist with a cybersecurity focus. Strong knowledge of networking (TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, VPNs, firewalls). Hands-on experience with Windows OS (desktop and server) and Active Directory/Azure AD. Proficiency in SQL and Microsoft Access for database management. Experience with Prophet 21 (P21) and SAP Crystal Reports is required. Familiarity with API integrations and e-commerce platforms (BigCommerce preferred). Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills. Must be available to work fully on-site in New Lenox, IL. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Linux systems. Familiarity with Power BI or Tableau for business intelligence. Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, CCNA, or CISSP. Knowledge of cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP). Scripting experience with PowerShell or Python. 💡 Why Apply? This is an exciting opportunity for a technically curious and self-driven IT professional who enjoys variety, autonomy, and making a direct impact. You'll play a vital role in maintaining secure, efficient, and modern systems that power critical operations every day.

Job Title: SAP Basis Consultant Experience Level: 5-8 years Work Hours: Flexibility to work outside of standard office hours as needed for production tasks. We are seeking an experienced SAP Basis Consultant who can manage SAP Basis activities independently. The ideal candidate should be proficient in handling SAP databases such as Oracle (Primary), SAP HANA (Primary), and DB2 (Secondary), with a solid grasp of Linux and Windows operating systems, as well as networking and storage infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: * Perform SAP system monitoring and resolve technical issues. * Administer SAP background jobs, transport management, and client administration. * Conduct performance optimization and system troubleshooting. * Carry out SAP database refreshes, system copies, kernel upgrades, and SAP installations. * Manage database administration for Oracle, SAP HANA, and DB2 environments. * Support SAP archiving processes and procedures. * Provide SAP security and role design expertise. * Set up and maintain IBP CI-DS, including task promotions. * Configure and troubleshoot SAP Cloud Connector. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams on SAP operations and enhancements. Preferred Skills & Experience: * Deep understanding of SAP architecture and Basis components. * Experience with SAP security audits, IBP roles, SAP BTP, and Charm administration is a plus. * Proven ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Additional Requirements: * Availability to work during non-business hours for critical production tasks. * Excellent communication skills and ability to coordinate with global teams. Nice to Have: * Hands-on experience in SAP BTP and SAP ChaRM (Change Request Management). * Prior involvement in audit activities related to SAP systems. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience). * 5+ years of SAP Basis administration experience. * Strong knowledge of SAP NetWeaver, S/4HANA, and related components. * Experience with system refreshes, upgrades, and migrations. * Proficiency in database administration (HANA, Oracle, DB2 or SQL Server). * Familiarity with OS administration (Linux/Windows/Unix). * Exposure to SAP Solution Manager. * Knowledge of SAP Security and GRC is a plus. * Experience in SAP RISE environment is a plus. * Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills. * Strong communication skills to interact with business stakeholders, auditors, and IT teams. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Ability to adapt to evolving cloud technologies and security threats. * Experience working in large enterprise environments. Salary Target Range: $80,000 - $100,000, bonus eligible From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.

Incentives: 401K: 100% Matching 6% Tuition Reimbursement: 100% of In-State Accredited Approved Program Health, Dental, and Vision: Extremely affordable and robust health benefits. ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan): 15% discount on purchased stock at the lowest price of the quarter. Job Summary: We are seeking a technically skilled and motivated Junior System Administrator to support and maintain our IT infrastructure across physical, virtual, and cloud environments. This role is ideal for candidates with 1-3 years of experience in Windows system administration and end-user support. The successful candidate will assist in provisioning and deprovisioning systems, resolving technical issues, managing Active Directory, maintaining server and endpoint performance, and supporting key infrastructure tools such as SCCM, Intune, and VMware. In this hands-on role, you will work on a variety of tasks including system patching, software deployments, backups, network troubleshooting, user account administration, and documentation. You'll also contribute to IT initiatives and help ensure compliance with internal security policies and regulatory frameworks like CMMC. A foundational understanding of networking, system security, and virtualization is essential, along with a customer-focused attitude and a proactive approach to system monitoring and maintenance. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to deepen their IT expertise in a fast-paced, production-focused environment while supporting both on-prem and cloud-based systems. Duties/Responsibilities: * Provisioning new users and systems (email, accounts, equipment) as well as deprovisioning. * Assist in providing computer/network support relating to software and hardware problems reported by users * Performing routine audits of systems and software. * Maintain inventory of hardware and software assets and licensing compliance. * Install new software applications or hardware coordinating third parties when necessary * Performing backups and testing recovery. * Create end user training for common IT tasks. * Applying operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes to servers. * Installing and configuring new server hardware and software. * Monitor systems and endpoints using monitoring tools and respond to alerts proactively. * Maintain and troubleshoot printers, scanners, and other peripheral devices. * Assist in deploying IT infrastructure upgrades or department initiatives. * Administration and routine maintenance for critical core services such as MS SQL server, Domain Servers. * Adding, removing, or updating user account information and group memberships, resetting passwords, etc. * Answering technical queries by users. * Responsibility for security of network and server systems. * Responsibility for documenting the configuration of the network systems and servers. * Perform maintenance and updates to VMWare server infrastructure. * Troubleshooting any reported problems with servers/network. * Ensuring that the network infrastructure is up and running. * Administration of email servers - adding/removing mailboxes and mailbox management. Required Skills/Abilities: * Familiarity with endpoint management tools (e.g, SCCM, Intune, PDQ Deploy) and OS imaging. * Foundational understanding of computer systems and networking concepts, including basic knowledge of the OSI model, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, routers, switches, and system security best practices. * Understanding of file systems and basic storage configurations (e.g., RAID, NTFS, Share Permissions). * Know how with troubleshooting and root cause analysis in a complex and distributed environment. * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. * Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced IT environment. * Capable of working independently and as part of a team. * High attention to detail and commitment to system uptime and security. * Strong sense of customer service and professionalism. * Good communication skills, both verbal and written. * Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively. Education and Experience: * 1-3+ years of Windows system administration supporting a production environment. * 1-2 years of IT helpdesk or desktop support experience with end-user troubleshooting (Tier 1/Tier2). * Experienced with Windows Server 2012 and newer as well administration tasks, such as installation, configuration, management, lock down, security, patching and updating. * Experience with Active Directory (Domain trust, site and services, group policy), IIS, DNS and other Microsoft solutions. * Experience with ticketing systems (e.g, FreshService, ManageEngine, ServiceNow). * Experience with Microsoft 365 Licensing and seat issuing. * 1-3 years of virtualization experience - VMWare preferred. * Experience with Azure or AWS infrastructure and cloud services. * CMMC experience a plus. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, feel/reach with hands/arms, talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and walk. The employee is occasionally required to bend and stop, push and pull, reach above shoulder level, kneel, squat, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job to include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Halo Group is a premier provider of IT talent. We place technology experts within the teams of the world's leading companies to help them build innovative businesses that keep them one step closer to their customers and one step ahead of the competition. We offer a meaningful work environment for employees, attractive and interesting engagements for consultants, and cutting-edge digital innovation for our customers. We delight in helping our customers execute their digital vision. Big projects or small, Halo Group knows that by combining the highest quality talent with our unwavering support, we will become an invaluable extension of the team. Halo Group's experienced consultants in Detroit, Atlanta and Dallas specialize in all areas of product/project governance, UX/UI, multi-platform applications, quality assurance/testing, cloud computing, and data analytics. Since its inception, Halo Group has been recognized for numerous awards, including: - INC 5000 - Future 50 - 101 Best and Brightest - Michigan 50 Companies to Watch - Goldline Research - “Most Dependable Companies” - Ernst & Young - “Entrepreneur of the Year” Finalist Job Description Position Overview • Systems Administrator is responsible for installing, maintaining, administering, and enhancing all enterprise Windows systems and related hardware/software. Establishing and following standards/procedures in order to support new and existing systems across the enterprise are required for this position. Accuracy is a requirement. Abilities & Skills • 5 or more years of solid support skills.Interacts professionally with clients.Responds accurately, reliably, and timely fashion.Emphasis on service. • 5 or more years practical experience and knowledge.Proficient with Windows Operating Systems 2008 R2 and 2012 R2 .PowerShell CLI expertise a must VMWare expertise preferred Active directory, LDAP, and DNS • Backup and recovery • Hardware and software system builds • Citrix 7.6 experience a plus. • VB, or JAVA scripting a plus. • SCCM experience a plus. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Technical aptitude.Adaptable, learns new skills readily and easily.Comprehends systems integration and implementation issues.Motivated to stay current with changes in the enterprise and in this field of expertise. • Troubleshooter.Identifies and owns problems.Resolves problems thoroughly and documents outcome.Resourceful, patient, persistent. • Project Management.Handles multiple tasks concurrently, prioritizes well, and requires minimum supervision.Capable of using project management tools and methodologies for planning and implementing change. • Detail Minded. Follow-up a must. Responsibilities • Ensure consistent operation of Anixter's systems running Windows OS. • Scripting to automate processes, such as AD and DR, and maintenance work. • Install, upgrade, maintain, and customize all Windows system and VMWare software. • Develop, test, and maintain business interruption and resumption procedures. • Manage systems hardware/software inventory and maintenance. • Coordinate and configure hardware and system application changes. • Access remote hosts to perform system administration and work with on-site personnel to resolve issues. Qualifications Position Overview • Systems Administrator is responsible for installing, maintaining, administering, and enhancing all enterprise Windows systems and related hardware/software. Establishing and following standards/procedures in order to support new and existing systems across the enterprise are required for this position. Accuracy is a requirement. Abilities & Skills • 5 or more years of solid support skills.Interacts professionally with clients.Responds accurately, reliably, and timely fashion.Emphasis on service. • 5 or more years practical experience and knowledge.Proficient with Windows Operating Systems 2008 R2 and 2012 R2 .PowerShell CLI expertise a must VMWare expertise preferred Active directory, LDAP, and DNS • Backup and recovery • Hardware and software system builds • Citrix 7.6 experience a plus. • VB, or JAVA scripting a plus. • SCCM experience a plus. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Technical aptitude.Adaptable, learns new skills readily and easily.Comprehends systems integration and implementation issues.Motivated to stay current with changes in the enterprise and in this field of expertise. • Troubleshooter.Identifies and owns problems.Resolves problems thoroughly and documents outcome.Resourceful, patient, persistent. • Project Management.Handles multiple tasks concurrently, prioritizes well, and requires minimum supervision.Capable of using project management tools and methodologies for planning and implementing change. • Detail Minded. Follow-up a must. Responsibilities • Ensure consistent operation of Anixter's systems running Windows OS. • Scripting to automate processes, such as AD and DR, and maintenance work. • Install, upgrade, maintain, and customize all Windows system and VMWare software. • Develop, test, and maintain business interruption and resumption procedures. • Manage systems hardware/software inventory and maintenance. • Coordinate and configure hardware and system application changes. • Access remote hosts to perform system administration and work with on-site personnel to resolve issues. Additional Information Title: System Admin, Windows System Admin, Windows Admin, Systems Engineer Skills: Windows 2008, 2012, Vmware, Active Directory, SCCM, CItrix

Job DescriptionWho You AreVail Systems is seeking a Windows Administrator familiar with managing system administrations. As a Windows Administrator, you will be expected to monitor, maintain, and upgrade windows-based servers and applications on the network. You would be responsible for third party software and applications for internal communication and troubleshooting issues that may occur with firewalls. This role is individually focused and supported by a team, as you will collaborate with other technical IT employees to accomplish project deliverables. The ideal candidate will have a strong information technology/systems background to successfully maintain Windows infrastructure and operating system. The candidate will have knowledge of troubleshooting, security patching, networking, end-point security, scripting, computer science, and datacenters. Additionally, the candidate will be self-motivated, dependable, and detail oriented.What You'll Do Install, configure, and maintain Windows Server operating systems and related software. Troubleshoot and resolve system issues, including performance bottlenecks, system failures, and security vulnerabilities. Administer Active Directory, Group Policy, and other critical server roles and services. Troubleshoot and resolve issues submitted through Jira ticketing system. Attend and provide status updates in weekly meetings. Respond to all incoming emails and Jira submissions. Administer third-party software, such as O365, Sophos, Mimecast, and Veeam. Ensure timely installation of patches and updates to maintain system security and compliance standards, utilizing tools such as BigFix and WSUS. Administer Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory). Document and update wiki pages with solutions identified from ticket requests. After-hours deployments and maintenance as required. Qualifications - We encourage you to apply if you think your experience may be a match, even if you do not meet all of the qualifications. 3-5 years of experience in a systems administration role. Experience with troubleshooting. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency with Windows server set up, maintenance, and deployment. Knowledge of Windows system and components. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Information Systems, or related field, preferred. Familiarity with patch management and security tools, preferred. Familiarity with standard networking concepts (TCP/IP, Windows Networking, VPN, Firewalls), preferred. Knowledge of cloud access management solution Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory), preferred. Experience with scripting tools (e.g. PowerShell, etc.), preferred. Who We AreAt Vail, we believe in the unique power of voice interactions to create more expressive, more intimate, and more efficient interpersonal interactions. Using Vail technology, we make millions of voice interactions better every day. We process around 10% of all toll-free call traffic in the U.S.; 1 in 10 times when someone calls a customer support hotline, Vail is routing or interacting with that call. We are rapidly growing across multiple dimensions, including our customer base, the scope of products we offer, and the size of our team. Now is the right time for a strong candidate to join and grow with us. We have a supportive culture where employees are encouraged to achieve both personal and team goals because we believe growth leads to both business impact and personal fulfillment. We offer competitive compensation and affordable benefits with flexibility and choice to meet individual and family (including Domestic Partnerships) needs, including:· Multiple medical, dental, and vision plan options · Company-paid life insurance, short and long-term disability · 401(k) savings plan with company match (50% on first 6% of employee contribution) · 35 days total annual PTO · Annual Bonus Program · Paid maternity and paternity leave · Relocation allowance · Employee referral bonus · Gym membership · Technical and Professional Development stipend We are striving to implement and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment for all employees by sourcing underrepresented groups and continually empowering those individuals within our organization to further enrich Vail's communication solutions. We recognize that equitable and unique individuals benefit our teams' problem-solving, innovation, and development efforts. Our offices are located in Deerfield and Chicago, IL. Interviews and onboarding are conducted in our offices when possible. We observe a hybrid work format that provides employees flexibility to collaborate with team members based on business needs. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job Title: IT Systems Administrator Department: IT Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. Summary: We are seeking an experienced SAP Basis Consultant with at least 5 years of hands-on expertise in managing and supporting SAP landscapes - ECC, S/4HANA, BTP, Fiori. The ideal candidate will be responsible for system administration, performance tuning, upgrades, and ensuring the stability and scalability of our SAP environments. Experience with SAP Security concepts will be considered a strong plus. Responsibilities: Perform SAP Basis administration across development, quality, and production systems - ECC, S/4HANA, BTP. Manage system installations, upgrades, patches, and support package implementations. Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize performance. Manage client copies, system refreshes, transports, and backups. Ensure high availability, reliability, and scalability of SAP systems. Implement best practices for change management, transport management, and system monitoring Collaborate with functional, development, and infrastructure teams. Support SAP security activities (user management, role design, authorization troubleshooting). Document security processes, standards, and procedures for governance and training purposes. Implement patches, updates, and upgrades to maintain system security and functionality. Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps while generating regular reports on system performance. Keep up to date on current technological trends and learn how those technologies would impact Rust-Oleum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of SAP Basis administration experience. Strong knowledge of SAP NetWeaver, S/4HANA, and related components. Experience with system refreshes, upgrades, and migrations. Proficiency in database administration (HANA, Oracle, DB2 or SQL Server). Familiarity with OS administration (Linux/Windows/Unix). Exposure to SAP Solution Manager. Knowledge of SAP Security and GRC is a plus. Experience in SAP RISE environment is a plus. Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills. Strong communication skills to interact with business stakeholders, auditors, and IT teams. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Ability to adapt to evolving cloud technologies and security threats. Experience working in large enterprise environments. Salary Target Range: $80,000 - $100,000, bonus eligible From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.

Work for an elite, global Manufacturer dedicated to excellence and has been on the forefront of technology. blue Stone has been retained by this global Manufacturer in their search for a Server Administrator. Job Description The Server Administrator is responsible for the installation, configuration and maintenance of the organization's Windows Server operating systems and all related systems software. The Server Administrator analyzes and resolves problems associated with server hardware/software and applications software and ensures scalability and appropriate integration with other systems. The Server Administrator develops, tests, implements, and maintains Windows Server and desktop images for deployment via SCCM. The Server Administrator develops, tests, implements, and maintains application deployment packages for Windows apps (server and desktop). The Server Administrator Installs new software releases and system upgrades, evaluates and installs patches, and resolves software related problems. Qualifications 5 + years' experience in a technical support position in a large client/server environment Enterprise experience with Windows Server Platform: 2003 and 2008 required; 2012 experience highly desirable Expert level proficiency with MS Windows 2003, 2008, Group Policy, and Active Directory Understanding of virtualization technologies (VMWare) Scripting skills (WMI, Powershell, VBScript, ADSI, DOS shell) Networking protocols (HTTP/S, FTP, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Management Information Systems, or Computer Science preferred. Additional Information Work with blue Stone, one of the leading IT Staffing and Consulting firms in the United States. Please contact Greg Cole, Search Consultant, at greg.cole @bluestonestaffing.com

Freedom, a national Direct Mail Company, is one of the largest, independently owned, privately held, direct mail marketing providers in the United States. Why Freedom? Because we are a leader in the direct mail space, investing in technology and resources to facilitate innovative ideas, and we're looking to add an Associate Network Administrator to our team. JOB SUMMARY: As a key member of Technical Services Department, this position is responsible for assisting with all aspects of network administration including servers, desktop systems, communications, hardware/software and peripheral systems. ORGANIZATIONAL STATUS: This position reports to the Director of Information Technology and will work closely with the Sr. Network Administrators and other IT staff. To be successful in this role, a strong understanding of network infrastructure and the ability to administer and troubleshoot network devices are needed. This position requires excellent technical, customer service, and organizational skills to support network operations. ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Maintain, analyze, and fix computer systems, hardware, printers, and computer peripherals Offer your support on a variety of computer hardware and software issues by identifying, researching, and resolving technical problems Administer and maintain end user accounts, permissions, licenses, and access rights Monitor all alerts and respond as necessary Install, configure, and maintain personal computers, Ethernet networks, network cabling, and other related devices Provide second level support to helpdesk staff for end-user system or application issues Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging tools and technologies Deploy and configure new network hardware and software following change management standards Document network problems and resolutions for future reference Assist IT Director with tasks regarding IT initiatives Participate in on-call rotation with Network Administrators REQUIREMENTS: 1-2 years of practical Network Administration experience or a Degree or Certificate in Information Technology Knowledge of setting up remote access for users Ability to support network peripheral devices Working knowledge of current communications devices and protocols, server and desktop technologies Strong technical aptitude and ability to research & solve complex issues independently Willingness and ability to learn new skills and apply them as needed Ability to effectively communicate issues and resolutions to all levels of the organization Ability to succeed in both team and independent work environments This full-time position includes the following benefits: Medical Coverage Dental and Vision Coverage Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 401k savings plan, with company match Paid Vacation Paid Holidays

Simply Put, A Great Place to Work Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country - creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference. We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you'll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share. At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don't meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don't be so hard on yourself-apply for the job! Future Internship Opportunities Join our Talent Network to be considered for current and future internship opportunities. As internship opportunities arise, our Talent Acquisition team will work to match you with the right position. Benesch's internship program is designed to give you real-world experience while helping you grow your technical and professional skills. You'll collaborate with industry experts on real projects supported by comprehensive training and resources. Our internships and co-op programs are designed to develop well-rounded professionals who thrive in challenging environments. As you grow with us, you'll discover rewarding full-time opportunities featuring exciting projects, excellent benefits, and a vibrant company culture. Our paid internships offer a pay range between $18/hr - $28/hr. What We Look For Current undergraduates pursuing an Associate or Bachelor of Science in an applicable field of study. Flexibility for occasional weekend or out-of-town work. Proficiency in CAD-integrated software. Strong verbal and written communication skills, coupled with analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to manage assignments efficiently and maintain organizational skills The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on numerous factors, including but not limited to individual education, qualifications, prior work experience, and geographic location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary, overtime, and bonuses. Benefits: Our benefits package is designed to take care of our employees. Benesch offers a generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career plus several paid holidays. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision benefits. We also include company-paid life insurance, short term, and long-term disability plans. Benesch offers a 401K plan and profit-sharing contributions to the 401K plan. From insurance and retirement plan to our wellness programs, we provide employee benefits that meet your wants and needs. Colorado Pay Range $18-$28 USD The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in accordance with the California Equal Pay Act. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on numerous factors, including but not limited to individual education, qualifications, prior work experience, and geographic location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary, overtime, and bonuses. California Pay Transparency $18-$28 USD The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in accordance with the Maryland Pay Transparency Law. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on numerous factors, including but not limited to individual education, qualifications, prior work experience, and geographic location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary, overtime, and bonuses. Benefits Our benefits package is designed to take care of our employees. Benesch offers a generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career, plus several paid holidays. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision benefits. We also include company-paid life insurance, short term, and long-term disability plans. Benesch offers a 401K plan and profit-sharing contributions to the 401K plan. From insurance and retirement plans to our wellness programs, we provide employee benefits that meet your wants and needs. Maryland Pay Transparency Law$18-$28 USD The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in accordance with the State of Illinois Pay Transparency Act, Illinois Pay Transparency Law. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on numerous factors, including but not limited to individual education, qualifications, prior work experience, and geographic location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary, overtime, and bonuses. Our benefits package is designed to take care of our employees and is compliant with the State of Illinois Paid Leave Act, Illinois Paid Leave Act. Benesch offers a generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career plus several paid holidays. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision benefits. We also include company-paid life insurance, short term, and long-term disability plans. Benesch offers a 401K plan and profit-sharing contributions to the 401K plan. From insurance and retirement plan to our wellness programs, we provide employee benefits that meet your wants and needs. Illinois Pay Range$18-$28 USD Explore the Benefits of Working at Benesch! At Benesch, we prioritize the health and wellness of our employees, understanding that their well-being is crucial for both personal and professional success. We offer a range of benefits for eligible employees, including insurance, retirement plans, and wellness programs. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support a healthy lifestyle and can be customized to meet the needs of our employees and their families. Click here to learn more about some of the benefits of working at Benesch! Professional Development Opportunities for management and leadership development at all levels, including executive coaching and leadership development for Team Leaders, Group Managers, Division Managers, and Executive Leaders Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses Ongoing professional development through resources like Red Vector, LinkedIn Learning, technical team meetings, knowledge-sharing training sessions Personalized training and career development plans with your manager Funding for training, committee work, professional organization memberships, and licenses/certifications Support for active participation in professional organizations to foster leadership and community engagement Retirement Benefits Access to valuable retirement planning tools, education, and individual meetings with plan advisors at no charge Potential for Benesch to contribute up to 9% of your gross compensation to your retirement plan (5% profit-sharing contribution to your 401(k) plan, regardless of your own contributions & 80% match on your contributions, up to a maximum company contribution of 4%) Work/Life Balance Flexible work schedules and hours, including work-from-home options (dependent on the role) Generous Paid Time Benefits (PTB) that increase with your career Immediate use of annual PTB; no accrual needed with the ability to bundle time-off plans for extended vacations or life events Ten days of paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement Employee Engagement At Benesch, we encourage our team members to extend their impact beyond their core responsibilities. Join our employee resource groups and committees to enhance your work-life balance and contribute to our community-focused initiatives. We support a variety of programs including community service, student scholarships, and matching gift opportunities, reflecting our commitment to a vibrant and diverse workplace. If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents linked here. Benesch is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants in all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws. Know your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a candidate is found. Benesch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with a physical disability or other impairment. If you are limited in your ability or are unable to access Benesch's Careers website due to a physical disability or other impairment, you may request a reasonable accommodation by emailing *****************************. This option is only available to those in need of an accommodation due to a disability or other impairment. Please do not use this as an alternative method for general inquiries or status on applications, as you will not receive a response. Reasonable requests will be responded to as soon as possible on a case-by-case basis. Recruiters or staffing agencies: Benesch is not obligated to compensate any external recruiter or search firm who presents a candidate, their resume, or profile to a Benesch employee without a recent, current, and fully executed agreement on file. Please direct all communications to the HR team at *****************************

Junior Network AdministratorLocation: Chicago, IL Monitor and assist in managing network infrastructure (firewalls, routers, switches, wireless access points) Desktop support person in a Windows environment with some network Assist in implementing and maintaining network and security policies, procedures, and configurations Support incident response efforts by identifying, analyzing, and escalating potential security threats Maintain user access controls, permissions, and authentication systems Perform basic vulnerability scans and support patch management Monitor network and security logs for unusual or unauthorized activity Assist in maintaining documentation for network diagrams, configurations, and standard procedures Support internal audits and compliance efforts (e.g., HIPAA, PCI, or ISO 27001 if applicable) Collaborate with senior administrators to remediate system vulnerabilities Required Qualifications: 1+ years of hands-on experience or strong academic background in networking and/or security (internships acceptable) Desktop support person in a Windows environment with some network Basic understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and firewalls Familiarity with security concepts such as authentication, encryption, and endpoint protection Strong troubleshooting skills and willingness to learn new technologies Ability to work under direction and escalate issues appropriately SALARY AND BENEFITS The leadership of our Company believes in attracting and retaining exceptional talent committed to serving our clients. We offer a generous benefits package including health insurance, paid vacation, disability, and life insurance, and more. Please visit our Careers page for additional information. Salary and benefits information will be available to applicants, when and if an offer is made. HOW TO APPLY All applications must be completed online. We do not accept paper submissions. Please visit our Careers Page to review all current job postings, and instructions on the application process. As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer, Cycurion, Inc. and our Subsidiaries prohibit discriminatory employment actions against and treatment of its employees and applicants for employment based on actual or perceived race or color, size (including bone structure, body size, height, shape, and weight), religion or creed, alienage or citizenship status, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity (one's internal deeply-held sense of one's gender which may be the same or different from one's sex assigned at birth; one's gender identity may be male, female, neither or both, e.g., non-binary), gender expression (the representation of gender as expressed through, for example, one's name, choice of pronouns, clothing, haircut, behavior, voice, or body characteristics; gender expression may not be distinctively male or female and may not conform to traditional gender-based stereotypes assigned to specific gender identities), disability, marital status, relationship and family structure (including domestic partnerships, polyamorous families and individuals, chosen family, platonic co-parents, and multigenerational families), genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, arrest or pre-employment conviction record, credit history, unemployment status, caregiver status, salary history, or any other characteristic protected by law.

IPsoft is a global managed services provider of autonomic-based services. The company's mission is to power the world through expert systems, and to that end IPsoft leverages self-learning, self-healing cognitive systems across IT Operations, Cloud Orchestration, Fraud Prevention (FAS) and Business Process Automation. The unique autonomic proposition effectively manages operations while reducing human error and providing enhanced service levels. Headquartered in New York City, IPsoft has operations in ten countries across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific supporting enterprise customers, service providers and telecommunications companies. Job Description • Diagnose and remediate issues with Windows Server Infrastructure, and related roles and features, as well as other Microsoft and third-party Windows business infrastructure applications, while identifying recurring issues which can be remediated through automation Qualifications • Troubleshoot issues related to Active Directory topology, and related features, in a complex, multi -site and/or multi-domain environment • Manage a server infrastructure with machines running Windows Server 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, and 2012 R2 • Administer VMware vSphere infrastructure and Hosted Guest Machines from Windows based administration tools, such as the vSphere client and PowerCLI • Document all troubleshooting information in ticketing system • Utilize PowerShell to configure roles and features of Microsoft products. Knowledge of PowerShell functions and scripting a plus • Execute Standard Operating Procedures as documented for a wide variety of different clients • Remote hardware diagnosis through system management technologies, such as OpenManage and iDRAC for Dell, and System Management and iLO for HP • Utilize centralized patching and configuration solution, such as WSUS and the System Center Suite Additional Information Rockstar (Preferred) Qualifications in addition to those required: • Identify recurring issues and drive automated resolution behind them • Knowledge of maintaining other virtualization solutions such as Citrix a plus • Investigate issues with Enterprise Communication and Collaboration technologies, such as Exchange, SharePoint, and Lync a plus • Manage a backup architecture using software such as NetBackup or Tivoli a plus • 2+ years' experience managing a business infrastructure with 100+ machines • Degree in computer systems or computer science preferred • Process Oriented • Team Player **Must be open to 2nd (2pm-11pm) or 3rd (10pm-7am) shift. Work schedules can vary, Tues-Sat or Sun-Thur!!

Job Description We are a rapidly growing IT Managed Service Provider located in the Westchester. We provide outsourced IT services to clients in the Chicago area, including industries such as Healthcare, Legal, Financial, Manufacturing, and many more. We are very fast paced and this position requires quick thinking and a "can do" attitude. The Systems Administrator is responsible for the continuous operation of all including personal computers, laptops, mobile devices, local and remote storage, telecommunications, printers, copiers, meeting room audio-visual support, desktop software support and network troubleshooting for clients. Qualifications/Requirements: College degree in IT preferred or equivalent work experience. Certifications in A+, Microsoft, CCNA/CCNP preferred or equivalent work experience. Must have a minimum of 5 years' work experience as a Help Desk Technician/Engineer in a corporate or managed services environment. Must have 3-5 years of Microsoft Server experience Experience with Firewalls/VPN Must have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 applications and be able to support them. Must have excellent customer service skills. Must be self-directed and have the ability to problem solve. Must have ability to be disciplined and self sufficient Preferred to have Managed Service Provider experience Prefer candidates local to the Chicago land and surrounding areas. Compensation: You will learn an immense number of things at our company. Background will be checked. Please send your resume and contact information, and one recent IT project you completed. This will be a W2 position. Professional working environment Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Referral program Vision insurance Powered by JazzHR nd NNizeFWh

To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 At any given moment, hundreds of complex networked computer systems are operating in tandem to keep ships and submarines operating at their best. The specialized training youll receive in this field will pave the way to careers in IT and network support, computer programming, web development and information security. SOFTWARE ENGINEERING JOBS IN THE NAVY INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN When a network goes down, vital information may be lost, from global satellite data to special intelligence communications. Thats why its critical that trained Information Systems Technicians are on board to make sure networks and related systems are designed and operated properly and errors are fixed without any interruption to the mission. CRYPTOLOGIC TECHNICIAN NETWORKS As a Cryptologic Technician Networks, you fight in the battlespace of the future. Use state-of- the-art technology to perform offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigating and tracking enemies while also protecting our networks from attacks. As an expert in communication defense and forensics, youll be expected to rise to the ever-evolving challenge of maintaining cybersecurity. INTELLIGENCE SPECIALIST Collect intel on everythingdata on foreign cultures, enemy movements, current weather forecasts, etc. Then, use it to create cohesive intelligence briefings for high-ranking Navy officials. Your deep understanding of global culture and battlespaces makes you a critical component of mission readiness. Solid intel isnt easy to come by, but as an IS, you can save lives by helping us stay ready for anything. PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT These roles perform a variety of duties worldwide, at numerous overseas and stateside shore commands, aboard surface ships, aircraft and submarines. They generally divide time between assignments ashore and afloat. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military

Who WE are: Our mission is to be Chicagoland's premier gaming and entertainment destination, celebrated for unparalleled hospitality and an unforgettable guest experience. We're not just a casino-we're a community where our team members thrive, with countless opportunities for career growth and a workplace culture centered on inclusivity and fun. As we continue to elevate our standards of excellence, we seek dynamic, coachable individuals who are passionate about hospitality and eager to grow with us. At American Place Casino, every moment is crafted to delight, every opportunity is a pathway to success. Who WE are looking for: An Information Systems Administrator is an IT professional who supports an organization's IT department. They work closely with their IT leadership team to support, install, administer, and optimize applications, systems, hardware, software, and services, including application and file servers, Active Directory, DNS/DHCP, printing, and information security, including SSO. Their role is to ensure the smooth and secure operation of an organization's technological systems. This role reports directly to the IT Systems Engineer. Assist with incidents and request resolution in collaboration with the IT team per APC IT policies and procedures to ensure all incidents and requests are resolved to service-level agreements. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting efficiencies in IT systems and security to support APC end-users while delivering world-class service. The appropriate candidate should This position will require off-hours work during scheduled maintenance windows or resolution of service disruption, as well as weekend coverage. Job titles similar to this role include: IT Administrator Network Administration IT Specialist What is expected of YOU: As the overseer of daily operations at the IT service desk, your responsibilities encompass a range of critical tasks. These include managing incident resolution, service requests, and providing user support. You'll be tasked with vigilantly monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate service desk performance, identifying areas ripe for enhancement. It will also be incumbent upon you to ensure adherence to service desk policies, procedures, and best practices, thereby optimizing service delivery efficiency. Prioritization and delegation of tasks will be pivotal in maintaining a swift resolution of incidents and service requests. You'll also be expected to adeptly troubleshoot and meticulously document complex technical issues and customer complaints, addressing them promptly and satisfactorily. Collaboration with service providers to guarantee service quality and compliance with service level agreements (SLAs) will be essential. Furthermore, your role entails the provision of regular reports and updates to IT management, offering insights on service performance, ongoing issues, and strategic initiatives. Experience YOU will need: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Management Information Systems (MIS) required Alternatively, 1-3 years of relevant experience acceptable 1-3 years of hands-on experience in network and PC troubleshooting and resolution Solid understanding of TCP/IP and networking concepts Ability to manage existing infrastructure to ensure uninterrupted 24/7/365 operation Capability to engineer server, storage, and other shared infrastructure services Proficiency in troubleshooting, investigating, and researching hardware, software, and network operating systems Monitor and maintain various systems, including servers, desktops, laptops, mobile devices, Wi-Fi networks, and corporate telephony Take corrective actions as necessary Demonstrate experience in monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate service desk performance and identify opportunities for improvement Ability to align infrastructure services with mission-critical technology services under IT management Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift 25+ pounds at a time. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Able to obtain/maintain necessary licenses and/or certifications as required by local gaming regulations. Benefits/Perks: Medical, Dental, Vision Matches 50% of your contribution, up to 4% of eligible contribution Educational Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off Ventra Program, EAP programs, etc. Salary Range: 50,000 to 82,500 Company Statement on EOAA: American Place Casino is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Q Center is looking for a Full Time IT Administrator to join our team! Job Summary The IT Administrator is responsible for managing, maintaining, and supporting Q Center's technology infrastructure to ensure secure, reliable, and efficient operations. This role oversees networks, servers, systems, and user devices while ensuring compliance with IT policies and security standards. The IT Administrator also monitors system performance, troubleshoots issues, coordinates technology upgrades, and implements solutions that enhance productivity and protect company data. This position is on-site, with a schedule that may include evenings and weekends, generally a 45 hour workweek from 7:00am - 4:30pm. Starting rate for this position is $70,000/year. Benefits Paid time off 401(K) with employer match Holiday Pay Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Wellness Credits Employee Assistance Program Basic Life, AD&D Disability Benefits Employee Meals Education & Experience: Bachelor's Degree: Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, MIS, or related field required. Advanced understanding of the Microsoft Technology Stack: Exchange/email, M365, Active Directory/Entra, VMWare (vSphere), Intune, Teams, SharePoint, Defender and Group Policy management Experience with Cisco Routers, SonicWall Firewalls, and Cisco Switching components/infrastructure. Experience with configuring and troubleshooting wireless infrastructures, including access points and controllers. Knowledge of operating systems, enterprise backup / recovery procedures, and system performance-monitoring tools. Physical requirements: Associate must, at all times, be attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to all guests and fellow associates. Maintain a professional working relationship and promote open lines of communication with managers, associates, and other departments. Maximize financial performance while upholding quality standards and maximizing levels of associate and guest satisfaction. Define and implement department objectives and standard operating procedures. Maintain Q Center Standard Operating Procedures regarding Purchase Orders in Birchstreet. Conduct departmental training, departmental meetings developing associate morale and skills. Ensure training and compliance of all associates on Standard Operating Procedures, Q Center policies, technical tasks and risk management is achieved. Operate all aspects of the department computer system, including software maintenance, report generation and analysis, and simple programming. Keep immediate supervisor fully informed of all problems or matters requiring their attention. Respond to all associate and guest requests, problems, complaints and/or accidents presented through various channels, in an attentive, courteous, and efficient manner; follow up to ensure guest and associate satisfaction. Maintain a clean, organized work area and manage all necessary department supplies. Ensure overall associate and guest satisfaction and safety is achieved. Perform other related duties as assigned. Maintain servers, networks, operating systems, and hardware devices. Perform system updates, backups, and routine maintenance. Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues. Assist users with technical problems and access requests. Create, manage, and secure user accounts, permissions, and roles. Enforce access control and authentication policies. Monitor systems for security threats. Implement security tools, patches, and policies. Support backup and disaster recovery processes. Track uptime, performance, and resource usage. Identify and resolve bottlenecks or failures. Maintain inventory of hardware and software. Handle software installations, licensing, and updates. Assist with technology upgrades, migrations, and new system implementations. Recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and reliability. The Q Center: Q Center is more than a conference center - it's an experience! With 40 years of experience in meeting planning and special event production, Q Center has become an industry leader with boundless versatility and exceptional levels of service. As the largest full-service conference facilities in the Midwest, our vast 150,000+ square-feet of IACC-certified meeting and event spaces regularly host a variety of occasions, from large-scale Fortune 500 company meetings to small business training and special events, like fundraisers and galas. One thing is for sure - food and fun are abundant at Q Center for all to enjoy. From our 95 acres of recreational fun to exploring local sites and indulging in gourmet cuisine, we aim to make every guest experience beyond expectations. Q Center isn't just for business meetings and conferences - our multi-talented team and event space makes us one of the Midwest's premier special event venues! We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO is the Law Supplement Notice Pay Transparency If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, please email your request to ******************* and provide the job title to which you are applying.

Introduction Elegant solutions to sophisticated problems. That's what you deliver. Surround yourself with the team, resources, and support you need to design and build world-class IT solutions. Connection Services is seeking a Lead Network Engineer/Architect to join our Technical Staffing Division for a contract opportunity onsite in Niles, IL. This is a contract opportunity with benefits. We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Network Engineer/Architect to design, implement, and manage a global enterprise network infrastructure centered around Cisco technologies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a balance of technical depth, strategic vision, and leadership, ensuring a secure, scalable, and high-performing network environment that supports global business operations. What We Do: We calm the confusion of IT by guiding the connection between people and technology. If a customer is looking for a better way to manage their warehouse inventory, equip their workforce, or secure their data, we make it happen. All it takes is finding the right combination of tech hardware, software, cloud solutions, and support services. That's what we do. We're the IT Department's IT Department. Who We Are: Our team is made stronger by a multitude of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. It's what makes Connection unique-what drives us to innovate and create technology solutions that stand apart from the crowd. We'd love for you to be a part of that fabric, to share your ideas and experiences with a team that thrives on fresh thinking, creativity, and helping others. Why You Should Join Us: You'll find supportive teammates and a rewarding career at Connection-plus great benefits. We take pride in supporting employees with a total rewards package that provides financial, emotional, and physical resources for you and your family. Our compensation, 401k plans, medical insurance, and other benefits are progressive and competitive. We value the importance of our employees' emotional well-being. To support employees, we provide free therapy visits, mental health coaching and tools, and meditation resources. You'll also enjoy a generous paid time off package that includes not only vacation and sick time, but also Wellness and Volunteer Time Off days. Responsibilities * Lead the architecture, design, and deployment of Cisco enterprise network solutions, including routers, switches, and firewalls (IOS, NX-OS, ASA/FTD). * Architect and administer Cisco Meraki environments across MX, MS, and MR platforms, with a focus on SD-WAN design, policy enforcement, and cloud-based management. * Design and integrate Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) for advanced authentication, authorization, and accounting across wired and wireless infrastructures. * Manage and optimize Cisco Umbrella and other cloud-delivered security platforms to enhance enterprise protection and compliance. * Oversee Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) systems, ensuring performance, resiliency, and seamless VoIP operations. * Perform complex troubleshooting, packet analysis, and root cause diagnostics to maintain optimal uptime and reliability. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute infrastructure modernization, migration, and network upgrade projects. * Maintain comprehensive network documentation, topology diagrams, and configuration standards. * Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to architectural roadmaps and best practices. * Enforce network and security compliance standards across all environments. Requirements * 8+ years of progressive experience in enterprise network engineering and architecture. * Expert-level knowledge of Cisco IOS, NX-OS, ASA/FTD, and Meraki platforms. * Proven hands-on experience with Cisco ISE (policy creation, profiling, AD/LDAP integration). * Strong understanding of Cisco Umbrella and cloud security models. * In-depth experience with CUCM, VoIP, and unified communications. * Proficiency in routing and switching protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLANs, STP, Layer 2/3). * Familiarity with network performance monitoring tools (SolarWinds, NetFlow, etc.). * Relevant Cisco certifications such as CCNP or CCIE strongly preferred. * Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation abilities. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible). * Exposure to cloud networking (AWS, Azure). * Familiarity with SD-Access, Software-Defined Networking (SDN), and modern enterprise architectures. * Understanding of ITIL frameworks and change management processes.

Job DescriptionJunior Network AdministratorLocation: Chicago, IL Monitor and assist in managing network infrastructure (firewalls, routers, switches, wireless access points) Desktop support person in a Windows environment with some network Assist in implementing and maintaining network and security policies, procedures, and configurations Support incident response efforts by identifying, analyzing, and escalating potential security threats Maintain user access controls, permissions, and authentication systems Perform basic vulnerability scans and support patch management Monitor network and security logs for unusual or unauthorized activity Assist in maintaining documentation for network diagrams, configurations, and standard procedures Support internal audits and compliance efforts (e.g., HIPAA, PCI, or ISO 27001 if applicable) Collaborate with senior administrators to remediate system vulnerabilities Required Qualifications: 1+ years of hands-on experience or strong academic background in networking and/or security (internships acceptable) Desktop support person in a Windows environment with some network Basic understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and firewalls Familiarity with security concepts such as authentication, encryption, and endpoint protection Strong troubleshooting skills and willingness to learn new technologies Ability to work under direction and escalate issues appropriately SALARY AND BENEFITS The leadership of our Company believes in attracting and retaining exceptional talent committed to serving our clients. We offer a generous benefits package including health insurance, paid vacation, disability, and life insurance, and more. Please visit our Careers page for additional information. Salary and benefits information will be available to applicants, when and if an offer is made. HOW TO APPLY All applications must be completed online. We do not accept paper submissions. Please visit our Careers Page to review all current job postings, and instructions on the application process. As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer, Cycurion, Inc. and our Subsidiaries prohibit discriminatory employment actions against and treatment of its employees and applicants for employment based on actual or perceived race or color, size (including bone structure, body size, height, shape, and weight), religion or creed, alienage or citizenship status, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity (one's internal deeply-held sense of one's gender which may be the same or different from one's sex assigned at birth; one's gender identity may be male, female, neither or both, e.g., non-binary), gender expression (the representation of gender as expressed through, for example, one's name, choice of pronouns, clothing, haircut, behavior, voice, or body characteristics; gender expression may not be distinctively male or female and may not conform to traditional gender-based stereotypes assigned to specific gender identities), disability, marital status, relationship and family structure (including domestic partnerships, polyamorous families and individuals, chosen family, platonic co-parents, and multigenerational families), genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, arrest or pre-employment conviction record, credit history, unemployment status, caregiver status, salary history, or any other characteristic protected by law. Powered by JazzHR 2nazkLe7EU

Job Description We are a rapidly growing IT Managed Service Provider located in the Westchester. We provide outsourced IT services to clients in the Chicago area, including industries such as Healthcare, Legal, Financial, Manufacturing, and many more. We are very fast paced and this position requires quick thinking and a "can do" attitude. The Systems Engineer is responsible for the continuous operation of all including personal computers, laptops, mobile devices, local and remote storage, telecommunications, printers, copiers, meeting room audio-visual support, desktop software support and network troubleshooting for clients. Qualifications/Requirements: College degree in Computer Science preferred or equivalent work experience. Certifications in A+, MCSA, MCSE, CCNA/CCNP preferred or equivalent work experience. Must have a minimum of 5 years' work experience as a Help Desk Technician/Engineer in a corporate or managed services environment. Must have 3-5 years of Microsoft Server experience Must have excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and be able to support them. Must have excellent customer service skills. Must be self-directed and have the ability to problem solve. Must have ability to be disciplined and self sufficient Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Must have valid driver's license. Preferred to have Managed Service Provider experience Prefer candidates local to the Chicago land and surrounding areas. Compensation: You will learn an immense number of things at our company. Background will be checked. Please send your resume and contact information, and one recent IT project you completed. This will be a W2 position. Professional working environment Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Referral program Vision insurance Powered by JazzHR qZ0yxUEAug