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  • IT System Administrator - Onsite at DC - 2nd Shift - Joliet, IL

    Harbor Freight Tools 4.4company rating

    Systems administrator job in Joliet, IL

    The IT Systems Administrator may be required to perform duties that include elevated privileges. As a trusted custodian to the Company's sensitive information and/or systems you will be expected to maintain professional conduct and protect the confidentiality of any information to which you may have access. You will be expected to commit yourself to the highest standards of moral and business ethics. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Support a 2 million square foot warehouse environment Configure/Troubleshoot desktop issues and applications Assist staff with the installation, configuration, and ongoing usability of desktop computers, peripheral equipment, thin clients, and software within established standards and guidelines Configure/Troubleshoot handheld scanners, Access Points, and warehouse networking Cable/Replace any failed hardware for warehouse wireless support mounted at 30 feet and higher utilizing a scissor lift or fork lift Provide a point of escalation and support to the Technical Infrastructure Group Participate in weekend, night, and alternate shift maintenance activities, as required Perform general system administration duties in a Windows Active Directory environment Support, maintain and administer third party applications Produce appropriate documentation for application deployment, configuration, and related processes Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing and response Perform routine preventative maintenance on all hardware on a routine and scheduled basis Perform network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common network problems Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities Enforce change management and compliance processes Work as a technical resource on assigned projects Independent analysis, communication, and problem solving Position is expansive and additional responsibilities can be added Additional duties as assigned by manager Job Qualifications - Education and Experience Excellent customer service and telephone skills, and experience in a professional service environment, with responsibility for supporting multiple applications and network environments College degree preferred but not required. Minimum of 3 years working experience in a warehouse environment preferred Must have a minimum of 3 years working experience and intimate proficiency with Microsoft Technologies, IBM AIX and UNIX Must have a minimum of 3 years working experience with Active Directory administration and troubleshooting Must have experience supporting mobile email devices such as Blackberry, iPhone (and other, similar technologies) Sound working knowledge of Internet/Intranet technologies including security features Sound working knowledge of network infrastructure and operations, including switching, routing, Ethernet, TCP/IP Working knowledge of remote access technology such as VPN or VM View Proficient and familiar with MS Office Professional Suite including the ability to fluently use Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint Must have Good verbal and written communications skills Self-motivated and directed Must have very strong problem solving skills Physical Requirements General office environment requiring ability to: stand, walk, sit for extended periods of time speak and listen to others in person and over the phone use keyboard and read from computer screen and reports lift up to 15 lbs. Safety The candidate must be able to perform this job safely in accordance with standard operating procedures and good manufacturing practices, without endangering the health or safety of self or others. Supervisory Responsibility None
    $54k-68k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Information Technology System Administrator

    Prestige Staffing 4.4company rating

    Systems administrator job in Oak Brook, 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.
    $63k-80k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Linux Systems Administrator 1/2

    Northrop Grumman 4.7company rating

    Systems administrator job in Rolling Meadows, IL

    At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history - they are making history. Northrop Grumman Enterprise Services is seeking a **Linux Systems Administrator.** This role can be performed by a level 1 or level 2 (entry level or early career). This position is located in Redondo Beach, CA or Rolling Meadows, IL, and will be 100% onsite. Roles and responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: + Installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining Linux workstations and servers. + Installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management of systems. + Developing and documenting technical processes and procedures as needed. + Collaborating with other teams: users, network engineers, cybersecurity and IT management. + Participate in special projects and team initiatives + Reviewing trouble ticket queues to identify issues that need to be addressed. + Working through the ticket queue without intervening management direction (self-motivated). + Establishing and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. + Exhibiting good communication skills, an energetic approach, and patience with customers. + Work is reviewed for soundness of technical judgment, overall adequacy and accuracy. + Lifting equipment weighing up to 40 pounds. + Ability to work after hours and weekends as needed. Note: Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply only if they are willing to work on-site. **Basic Qualifications for a Level 1** : + Must have a relevant Bachelors Degree with 0 years of experience OR an Associates Degree with 2 years of relevant experience OR a High School Diploma with 4 years of relevant experience. + Academic Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux or similar. + Must be able to obtain a DoD 8570 IAM Level 1 certification (CGRC, GSLC, or Security+ CE) within 6 months. + Candidates must have an active DOD Secret level security clearance **Basic Qualifications for a Level 2** : + Must have a relevant Masters Degree with 0 years of experience OR relevant Bachelors Degree with 2 years of experience OR an Associates Degree with 4 years of relevant experience OR a High School Diploma with 6 years of relevant experience. + 1 year of experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux or similar. + Must be able to obtain a DoD 8570 IAM Level 1 certification (CGRC, GSLC, or Security+ CE) within 6 months. + Candidates must have an active DOD Secret level security clearance **Preferred Qualifications:** + Have a current DoD 8570 IAM Level 1 + Linux Certification (ex. RedHat, CompTIA, LPIC, etc.) + Experience operating under and managing systems within NISPOM Chapter 8, DCID 6/3-ICD 503, RMF, STIG, JAFAN, or JSIG information system environments + Knowledge of running and remediating Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) findings on RHEL systems + Knowledge of Logical Volume Management (LVM) in creating/administrating local storage volumes + Supporting RHEL Satellite Server (ex. import/export patches, sync repos) + Rudimentary Scripting experience with Bash and/or Ansible + Knowledge of Windows Active Directory and VMWare ESXi + Knowledge of enterprise monitoring tools (Trellix/SolarWinds/Splunk) Primary Level Salary Range: $66,200.00 - $104,000.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $79,600.00 - $125,200.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
    $79.6k-125.2k yearly 2d ago
  • SAP Basis / IT Systems Administrator

    Rustoleum 4.6company rating

    Systems administrator job in Vernon Hills, IL

    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.
    $80k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Junior Systems Administrator

    Sun Hydraulics Corp 3.8company rating

    Systems administrator job in Buffalo Grove, IL

    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.
    $59k-72k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Windows System Admin (Local to IL)

    Sonoma Consulting

    Systems administrator job in Glenview, IL

    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
    $65k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Windows System Administrator II

    Vail Systems Inc.

    Systems administrator job in Mundelein, IL

    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.
    $65k-87k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Windows Administrator

    Ipsoft 4.8company rating

    Systems administrator job in Chicago, IL

    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!!
    $74k-92k yearly est. 11h ago
  • Server Administrator

    Bluestone 4.1company rating

    Systems administrator job in Hoffman Estates, IL

    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
    $54k-90k yearly est. 11h ago
  • UNIX Systems Adminstrator

    Sonsoft 3.7company rating

    Systems administrator job in Naperville, IL

    Sonsoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the Commonwealth of Georgia. Sonsoft Inc. is growing at a steady pace specializing in the fields of Software Development, Software Consultancy and Information Technology Enabled Services. Job Description - Large enterprise shop - Physical, Virtual and public cloud environments - Financial industry - RedHat Linux (PAM, syslog, auditd) - IBM / AIX (authentication, syslog, audit) - Solaris (PAM, syslog, auditd) - Oracle (ExaData / ExaLogic) - MS Server - LDAP (DSEE) & AD - SUDO - Privileged Account Access Products (CyberArk, Quest, CA) - vm Ware (ESX, NSX) - Host based security monitoring and controls Additional Information ** U.S. Citizens and those who are authorized to work independently in the United States are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time. Note:- This is a Contract job opportunity for you. Only US Citizen , Green Card Holder , GC-EAD , H4-EAD, L2-EAD, OPT-EAD & TN-Visa can apply. No H1B candidates, please. Please mention your Visa Status in your email or resume . ** All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $61k-83k yearly est. 11h ago
  • SAP Basis / IT Systems Administrator

    Global 4.1company rating

    Systems administrator job in Vernon Hills, IL

    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.
    $80k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • IT Systems Administrator

    Tremco Construction Products Group

    Systems administrator job in Vernon Hills, IL

    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.
    $80k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Junior Network Administrator

    Axxum Technologies

    Systems administrator job in Chicago, IL

    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.
    $41k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • IT Systems Administrator

    Middleground

    Systems administrator job in Westchester, IL

    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
    $60k-83k yearly est. 8d ago
  • IT Administrator

    Q Center 4.2company rating

    Systems administrator job in Saint Charles, IL

    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.
    $70k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • IT Systems Administrator

    Full House Resorts 3.2company rating

    Systems administrator job in Waukegan, IL

    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.
    $58k-72k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Distinguished Engineer - Spark Infrastructure Architecture

    Cisco Systems, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Systems administrator job in Chicago, IL

    Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer and more resilient digital world with an end-to-end full stack platform made for a hybrid, multi-cloud world. Leading enterprises use our unified security and observability platform to keep their digital systems secure and reliable. Come help organizations be their best, while you reach new heights with a team that has your back. Meet the Team: Our Distinguished Engineer team drives architecture and technical direction for Splunk's $3.5B platform, ingesting petabytes of data for over 95% of the Fortune 100. As a tight-knit group of DEs reporting to the VP of Architecture, we operate autonomously while coordinating closely on practical, durable solutions that evolve the platform for future requirements. Each DE owns cross-organizational domains that shift fluidly as needs arise. Work alongside exceptionally smart engineers who value rigorous thinking and friendly collaboration-this is where the technical future gets defined! Impact: Architect and operationalize Spark at scale as a core component of Cisco Data Fabric, enabling customers to access and analyze exponentially more data across diverse organizational sources. Build resilient, always-on infrastructure with automatic retry logic, fault tolerance, and seamless integration across myriad data sources and formats including Parquet, Iceberg, and modern table formats. Design the operational backbone-monitoring, observability, error handling, and horizontal scalability-that enables hundreds of engineers to build features confidently on solid foundations. Establish architectural patterns and support mechanisms that ensure high availability while maintaining performance at petabyte scale. Success is measured by customer adoption of data fabric capabilities and operational reliability metrics-uptime, ingestion performance, and incident reduction-that directly impact customer value. Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's in Computer Science (or equivalent) with 15+ years of related experience; or Master's with 12+ years; or PhD with 8+ years or equivalent experience * Designed and deployed production Spark deployments at scale in cloud environments * Experience with modern data formats including Parquet, Iceberg, and related table/columnar formats * Production experience with AWS cloud platform * Led technical decisions and architectural direction across engineering organizations of 50+ engineers Preferred Qualifications: * Production experience with Azure and/or GCP cloud platforms * Experience integrating with diverse data platforms such as Snowflake, Pinot, Databricks, Trino, or similar systems * Extensive Kubernetes experience in production environments * Proven track record mentoring and growing engineers, with strong collaboration skills across sponsors, design, product management, and engineering teams Why Cisco? At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada: The starting salary range posted for this position is $267,600.00 to $339,400.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: * 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees * 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco * Non-exempt employees receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees * Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) * 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next * Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members * Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: * .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; * 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; * 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and * Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $273,200.00 - $442,600.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $267,600.00 - $390,300.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements.
    $98k-121k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Windows System Admin (Local to IL)

    Sonoma Consulting

    Systems administrator job in Glenview, IL

    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
    $65k-87k yearly est. 11h ago
  • Windows Administrator

    Ipsoft 4.8company rating

    Systems administrator job in Chicago, IL

    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!!
    $74k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Junior Network Administrator

    Axxum Technologies

    Systems administrator job in Chicago, IL

    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
    $41k-55k yearly est. 16d ago

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How much does a systems administrator earn in Carol Stream, IL?

The average systems administrator in Carol Stream, IL earns between $55,000 and $93,000 annually. This compares to the national average systems administrator range of $59,000 to $100,000.

Average systems administrator salary in Carol Stream, IL

$71,000

What are the biggest employers of Systems Administrators in Carol Stream, IL?

The biggest employers of Systems Administrators in Carol Stream, IL are:
  1. CACI International
  2. 360 IT Professionals
  3. Key Mortgage Services
  4. Path Forward
  5. Bodorlaser
  6. Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions
  7. Sonoma Consulting
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