<p>SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR / NETWORK ENGINEER </p><p>LOCATION: AMES IOWA AREA **ONSITE ! THIS CANNOT BE REMOTE ONSITE EVERY DAY </p><p>SALARY: UP TO $95K</p><p><br></p><p>DIRECT HIRE PERMANENT (Direct Hire PERM) IMMEDIATE HIRE! PERMANENT POSITION WITH BENEFITS IMMEDIATELY INCLUDING IMMEDIATE HEALTH INSURANCE. THIS ISN’T A CONTRACT POSITION.</p><p>This is a Permanent Direct Hire SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR / NETWORK ENGINEER position with one of our TECH BASED clients in the Des Moines area up to upper $95K depending on years of experience. </p><p>**For immediate consideration, it is best to call me directly or message me on LinkedIn, Carrie Danger, SVP, Technology Permanent Placement - Iowa & Nebraska Region at 515-259-6087, AND e-mail resume confidentially to Carrie Danger – My DIRECT email address is on LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p><p>WHAT YOU WILL NEED: </p><p>· MS Intune, or SCCM for application deployment. </p><p>· Azure AD </p><p> · Automation Powershell</p><p>· Deploy standard Windows desktop images and Support all peripheral support.</p><p>· O365 Manages Office 365 in a cloud environment</p><p>· Systems Administration</p><p>· Networking – Cisco Routers & Switches experience – looking for Hardware experience · </p><p>· Troubleshoot advanced endpoint issues</p><p>· Hardware support </p><p>· Improve Security, service delivery, user experience, and device management processes. </p><p><br></p><p>Opportunity to build your support skills, and without micro-management, an opportunity to be a valued contributor in a small sized team in mid sized IT team. This LOCATION: AMES IOWA AREA **ONSITE ! THIS CANNOT BE REMOTE ENGINEER (Permanent Position) exists within a small to mid sized team of a stable company! **For immediate consideration, it is best to call me directly or message me on LinkedIn, Carrie Danger, SVP, Technology Permanent Placement - Iowa & Nebraska Region at 515-259-6087, AND e-mail resume confidentially to Carrie Danger – My DIRECT email address is on LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p><p>Full-time salaried position up to $100K. Referral bonuses paid upon placement of the referral! Full time direct hire DESKTOP ENGINEER / DESKTOP SUPPORT ENGINEER position up to $100K. If you are interested, confidentially inquire for more details.</p>
<p>We are partnering with a leading ISP client in Ames, Iowa to fill a Cable Technician (Contract-to-Hire) role. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-tech engineering environment, contribute to major commercial cabling projects, and grow into a permanent position with the client.</p><p> </p><p>We’re looking for candidates who are technically skilled, eager to learn, and strong team players. If you’re detail-oriented, motivated, and ready to grow your career in a dynamic field, this could be the right fit for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Eligibility Requirements (must meet all to apply):</strong></p><ul><li>U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder</li><li>Valid driver’s license</li><li>Ability to pass a standard background check</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Install, route, and secure Cat 5 and Cat 6 cables in new construction and renovation projects.</li><li>Terminate phone jacks and distribution frames (66/110 blocks, patch panels).</li><li>Assemble and organize server racks, patch panels, and network closets.</li><li>Perform conduit bending, rack-and-stack operations, and troubleshooting of broadband/network systems.</li><li>Conduct fiber optic work, including SC and LC terminations, anaerobic splicing, and testing.</li><li>Use tools such as digital multi-meters and cable testers to ensure high-quality installations.</li><li>Interpret schematic and line diagrams to deliver accurate and reliable builds.</li><li>Follow industry standards (ANSI/TIA, BICSI, NEC) to maintain compliance and quality.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>More About the Company</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Growth Opportunity</strong>: Start as a contractor through our firm and transition to a permanent role with the client after proving your skills and fit.</li><li><strong>High-Tech Projects</strong>: Work on complex commercial cabling and networking installations, not repetitive data center work.</li><li><strong>Team Culture</strong>: You’ll be paired with experienced leads who will train and mentor you.</li><li><strong>Required Travel</strong>: While Ames is your home base, you must be able to travel to project sites in Indiana, Ohio, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky, and more!</li></ul>
<p>IMMEDIATE HIRE!!!</p><p><br></p><p>PERMANENT FTE POSITION: IT CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER - Direct Hire Permanent</p><p><br></p><p>LOCATION /OFFICE Des Moines, IA – ONSITE IN OFFICE</p><p><br></p><p>SALARY: up to $105,000 base annual salary with benefits</p><p><br></p><p>Security Engineer: Pen Testing remediation; identify Security Vulnerabilities, data & Network security, Security Frameworks!</p><p><br></p><p>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to CARRIE DANGER on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***</p><p><br></p><p>IT CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER - are you looking to grow your</p><p><br></p><p>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to CARRIE DANGER on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-259-6087 or mobile: 515-991-0863. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Must be eligible to work in US</p>
<p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly skilled and customer-focused <strong>Conference Center Technology & AV Engineer</strong> to manage the daily operations, maintenance, and support of a large, configurable conference center with multiple meeting rooms. This role will be responsible for ensuring that all audiovisual systems, including <strong>Cisco Webex video conferencing</strong>, sound, projection, and presentation systems, are fully functional and optimized for both in-person and hybrid meetings.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have a strong background in <strong>AV integration, networked collaboration tools, and live event support</strong>, along with excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to partner closely with internal teams, executives, and external vendors.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Technical Operations & Support</strong></p><ul><li>Manage, operate, and maintain all AV and conferencing technology for a multi-room, configurable conference center.</li><li>Configure Cisco Webex Room Kits, codecs, and integrated systems for hybrid meetings.</li><li>Oversee and troubleshoot video conferencing, projection, microphone, and sound systems to ensure uninterrupted events.</li><li>Perform regular preventative maintenance on AV and networking equipment to maximize uptime.</li></ul><p><strong>Event & Meeting Management</strong></p><ul><li>Provide live technical support for high-profile meetings, executive briefings, and corporate events.</li><li>Collaborate with event planners and meeting organizers to configure rooms and technology setups.</li><li>Adjust audio, video, lighting, and display settings for optimal viewing and sound quality.</li><li>Serve as the primary on-site contact for any technical issues during events. </li></ul><p><strong>System Administration & Upgrades</strong></p><ul><li>Work with IT teams to ensure AV systems integrate seamlessly with the corporate network.</li><li>Monitor system performance and apply firmware updates, security patches, and configuration changes. Including developing reports and metrics on system usage. </li><li>Recommend and coordinate upgrades to keep technology current and aligned with business needs.</li></ul><p><strong>Vendor & Inventory Management</strong></p><ul><li>Manage vendor relationships for service calls, equipment repairs, and technology enhancements.</li><li>Maintain accurate inventory of AV equipment, cabling, and spares.</li><li>Track equipment lifecycle and budget for replacements and improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Support </strong></p><ul><li>In addition to supporting the DSM Conference center this individual will be assist with maintenance and troubleshooting of the enterprise meeting system. </li><li>In down time this individual will be called on to support Teams Calling and the maintenance of that system as well. </li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Systems Engineer to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa. In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain robust systems that support business operations and ensure optimal performance. This position requires a strong technical background and expertise in various technologies to deliver innovative solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop, configure, and maintain systems utilizing Cisco, Citrix, and cloud-based technologies.<br>• Oversee the implementation and management of AWS and backup solutions to ensure data security and accessibility.<br>• Perform routine system monitoring and troubleshooting to optimize performance and resolve technical issues.<br>• Design and implement automation processes to streamline operations and enhance system efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of Dell EMC technologies into existing infrastructure.<br>• Manage Active Directory environments, including user access and security configurations.<br>• Conduct AB testing to evaluate system updates and new technology implementations.<br>• Provide technical support and guidance to teams on best practices for system usage and maintenance.<br>• Document system configurations, processes, and procedures to maintain accurate records.<br>• Stay updated on emerging technologies and recommend improvements to enhance system capabilities.
<p>New PERMANENT FTE position with IMMEDIATE BENEFITS with a Growing Company !! </p><p>IT Desktop & Help Desk Support Specialist – Direct Hire Opportunity</p><p>Location: Hybrid ONSITE in Ames, Iowa </p><p>Compensation: Up to $55,000 base annual salary + excellent benefits package</p><p>Desktop Support / IT Support / Help Desk </p><p>This hybrid role offers a balance of technical challenge, mentorship-driven leadership, and career-building experiences. As part of the team, you’ll work with enterprise-level systems—including Microsoft 365, networking infrastructure, ERP platforms, and cloud technologies—while building a foundation for technical growth! </p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out:</p><p>• Mentorship-Focused Management: Be guided by a manager renowned for cultivating talent and helping team members advance into senior positions.</p><p>• Skill Development: Gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies, advance your technical expertise, and take on increasing responsibilities as you grow.</p><p>• Flexible Hybrid Work Model: Enjoy a combination of in-office collaboration and remote work options for a balanced work setting.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Operate as the first point of contact for technical support related to Windows platforms, Microsoft 365, networking infrastructure, and ERP systems.</p><p>• Manage and triage incoming IT support tickets while providing Tier 1 assistance.</p><p>• Assist with account management, password resets, multi-factor authentication (MFA) setups, and user access requests.</p><p>• Deploy and configure workstations, peripherals, and audio/visual equipment.</p><p>• Provide support for ERP system access and address printing-related issues.</p><p>• Maintain IT documentation, SOPs, and create a searchable knowledge base.</p><p>• Track inventory of IT assets and coordinate vendor repairs as needed.</p><p>What You’ll Bring to the Role:</p><p>• 1–2 years of experience in IT Technical Support & help desk, desktop support, or related IT roles</p><p>• Certifications are a HUGE plus! </p><p>• “Hit the ground running” working knowledge of Microsoft 365, Windows 10/11, Azure AD/Entra ID, and basic networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN).</p><p>• Strong communication skills with an IT support, customer-centric approach.</p><p>Bonus Points:</p><p>• An associate degree in Information Technology or a related field.</p><p>• Familiarity with Intune, Azure, Windows Server, or ERP platforms.</p><p>• Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft Fundamentals.</p><p>To Apply Direct to me </p><p>If you are eager to discuss this permanent position, please send a message to Carrie Danger on LinkedIn or email your resume directly. You can also contact Carrie via Office # at 515-259-6876 or mobile # at 515-991-0863. Alternatively, take advantage of the one-click application feature on our Robert Half website. Please note: No third-party inquiries or C2C candidates will be considered for this role, and our client cannot provide sponsorship – MUST HAVE EAD, Green Card, or US Citizen Status / No OPT or H1b.</p>
Position: IT Support Specialist -- Direct Hire Permanent<br>Location: Greater Ames Area -- HYBRID<br>Salary: up to $55,000 base annual salary + excellent benefits<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br><br>Are you an early-career IT professional looking for a role where you can learn, grow, and be mentored by a truly exceptional leader? This is your chance to join a growing IT team led by a collaborative, hands-on manager who’s known for developing talent and helping team members advance their careers.<br>This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge, professional development, and mentorship. You’ll gain exposure to enterprise IT systems—including Microsoft 365, networking, ERP platforms, and cloud tools—while contributing to a team that values innovation, support, and continuous learning.<br>Why You’ll Love This Role:<br>• Mentorship-Driven Leadership: Work with a manager who leads by example, shares knowledge freely, and has a track record of helping team members grow into senior roles.<br>• Career Advancement: Build your skills across multiple technologies and take on increasing responsibilities as you grow.<br>• Flexible Work Environment: Enjoy a hybrid schedule with a mix of onsite collaboration and remote flexibility.<br>What You’ll Do:<br>• Serve as the first point of contact for technical support across Windows, Microsoft 365, networking, and ERP systems.<br>• Manage the IT ticket queue, triage issues, and provide Tier 1 support.<br>• Assist with account setup, password resets, MFA, and access requests.<br>• Deploy workstations, peripherals, and AV equipment.<br>• Support ERP user access and printing issues.<br>• Maintain IT documentation, SOPs, and a searchable knowledge base.<br>• Track IT assets and coordinate vendor repairs.<br><br>• What You Bring:<br>• 1–2 years of Help Desk or Desktop Support experience, or relevant certifications/training.<br>• Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Windows 10/11, Azure AD/Entra ID, and basic networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN).<br>• Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset.<br><br>Bonus Points For:<br>• Associate’s degree in IT or related field.<br>• Experience with Intune, Azure, Windows Server, or ERP.<br>• Certifications like CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft Fundamentals.<br><br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-303-4654 or mobile: 515-771-8142. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
Position: IT Support Specialist -- Direct Hire Permanent<br>Location: Greater Ames Area -- HYBRID<br>Salary: up to $55,000 base annual salary + excellent benefits<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br><br>Are you an early-career IT professional looking for a role where you can learn, grow, and be mentored by a truly exceptional leader? This is your chance to join a growing IT team led by a collaborative, hands-on manager who’s known for developing talent and helping team members advance their careers.<br>This role offers the perfect blend of technical challenge, professional development, and mentorship. You’ll gain exposure to enterprise IT systems—including Microsoft 365, networking, ERP platforms, and cloud tools—while contributing to a team that values innovation, support, and continuous learning.<br>Why You’ll Love This Role:<br>• Mentorship-Driven Leadership: Work with a manager who leads by example, shares knowledge freely, and has a track record of helping team members grow into senior roles.<br>• Career Advancement: Build your skills across multiple technologies and take on increasing responsibilities as you grow.<br>• Flexible Work Environment: Enjoy a hybrid schedule with a mix of onsite collaboration and remote flexibility.<br>What You’ll Do:<br>• Serve as the first point of contact for technical support across Windows, Microsoft 365, networking, and ERP systems.<br>• Manage the IT ticket queue, triage issues, and provide Tier 1 support.<br>• Assist with account setup, password resets, MFA, and access requests.<br>• Deploy workstations, peripherals, and AV equipment.<br>• Support ERP user access and printing issues.<br>• Maintain IT documentation, SOPs, and a searchable knowledge base.<br>• Track IT assets and coordinate vendor repairs.<br><br>• What You Bring:<br>• 1–2 years of Help Desk or Desktop Support experience, or relevant certifications/training.<br>• Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Windows 10/11, Azure AD/Entra ID, and basic networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN).<br>• Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset.<br><br>Bonus Points For:<br>• Associate’s degree in IT or related field.<br>• Experience with Intune, Azure, Windows Server, or ERP.<br>• Certifications like CompTIA A+, Network+, or Microsoft Fundamentals.<br><br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-303-4654 or mobile: 515-771-8142. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***
<p>Are you a strategic thinker, tech-savvy leader, and ready to take the next step in your career?! We’re seeking an EMR Applications Manager to manage and optimize our premier client’s applications enterprise-wide as well as assist in leading the organization’s digital transformation. </p><p>As the EMR Applications Manager, you’ll oversee key systems, including EMR, CRM, HRIS, and POS platforms, and ensure they align with strategic goals that drive business growth and enhance operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, send a current resume to Kristen Lee on LinkedIn or apply directly to this posting today!</p><p><br></p><p>This is an exciting opportunity for a forward-focused leader who thrives on deploying, integrating, and modernizing applications across a diverse and evolving enterprise landscape!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute the roadmap for enterprise application optimization to meet both business and corporate needs.</li><li>Oversee the implementation and optimization of critical applications (EMR, CRM, HRIS, POS) across a distributed network.</li><li>Lead large-scale deployments focused on clinical, financial, and operational improvements.</li><li>Facilitate the integration of cloud-based applications into a centralized data lake to enable robust Business Intelligence (BI) reporting.</li><li>Manage light ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) operations, including monitoring data flows and ensuring accuracy.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Purpose-Driven Work:</strong> Make a direct impact on the senior living and healthcare sector through technology and innovation.</li><li><strong>Leadership Opportunity:</strong> Take ownership of a critical area that influences organizational success and scalability.</li><li><strong>Innovative Environment:</strong> Be part of a team that values technology as a driver of positive change and growth.</li><li><strong>Professional Development:</strong> Work with cutting-edge tools and systems while continuing to develop your skills as a leader in enterprise technology.</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>WEB APPLICATION , SOFTWARE, & DESKTOP SUPPORT ANALYST</strong> - DIRECT HIRE – PERMANENT - <strong><em>IMMEDIATE INTERVIEW</em></strong> !!</p><p> Location: Des Moines, IA (ON-SITE)</p><p> Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 base annual salary + Professional Perks! </p><p><strong>No third-party inquiries, please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. *</strong></p><p><strong>* SOFTWARE SUPPORT & END USER SUPPORT</strong></p><p><strong>* For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to CARRIE DANGER on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email is listed on my LinkedIn page. *</strong></p><p>You will love this company. It is a unique and exciting opportunity to join a philanthropic organization, work with high-caliber professionals, and deliver quality IT support to non-technical end users while expanding your data analysis and reporting skills. And much more opportunities on the horizon. If this sounds like you, contact me today to learn more.</p><p>Work in a professional collaborative small team where you can TRULY make suggestions, work on supporting Web & Mobile applications, and have your tech suggestions heard. SUPPORT: Software, Web & mobile applications and general IT, User, & Desktop support with Autonomy, enjoy variety in your work, collaborating with a small technical team, and continuing to learn and expand your skills, then this is the salaried Direct Hire permanent position with IMMEDIATE BENEFITS, APPLY TODAY! </p><p>Support a wide range of non-technical end users on questions using 3rd party proprietary software systems. Looking for polished collaborative communicator, troubleshooting, & customer service skills. The other half of your time will be spent troubleshooting various hardware, software, or application issues AND have the opportunity to apply your data analysis and reporting skills and continue to grow and expand on those.</p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of a combination of basic hardware, Break / Fix, </li><li>software support, and end-user support. </li><li>Application support & modern new developed web/mobile applications </li><li>End User Training </li><li>Polished communication, end-user customer service, and collaboration skills are required.</li></ul><p><strong>* For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to CARRIE DANGER on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. You can also contact me by office: 515-303-4654 or mobile: 515-771-8142. Or one-click apply on our Robert Half website. </strong></p>
Position: IT Director <br>Location: Wichita KS - onsite<br>Salary: $120,000 base + bonus<br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. ***<br><br>A manufacturing company is seeking a strategic and hands-on IT leader Director of IT Infrastructure & Operations. This role is pivotal in modernizing legacy systems, advancing cybersecurity compliance, and leading IT teams.<br>Infrastructure & Network Management<br> • Oversee IT operations across multiple physical locations.<br> • Maintain and optimize network and wireless environments.<br> • Manage virtual server environments and legacy systems.<br> • Lead the upgrade of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.<br> • Evaluate and implement modern communication systems.<br>Cybersecurity & Compliance<br> • Advance organizational efforts toward cybersecurity certification and compliance.<br> • Maintain and update security documentation and ensure alignment with regulatory standards.<br> • Oversee secure backup and disaster recovery systems.<br> • Ensure all systems meet applicable industry compliance requirements.<br>Team Leadership & Talent Development<br> • Lead two IT sub-teams focused on infrastructure and enterprise systems.<br> • Mentor and manage department staff, ensuring clear direction, accountability, and performance.<br> • Identify and recruit IT talent to fill current gaps and support future growth.<br>Qualifications<br> • 10+ years of progressive IT infrastructure leadership experience, preferably in manufacturing or industrial environments.<br> • Strong technical background in networking, virtualization, and server environments.<br> • Experience leading ERP transitions or upgrades.<br> • Deep understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and compliance standards.<br> • Proven ability to lead distributed teams and manage complex, multi-site environments.<br> • Excellent communication and change management skills.<br><br><br>*** For immediate and confidential consideration, please send a message to MEREDITH CARLE on LinkedIn or send an email to me with your resume. My email can be found on my LinkedIn page. Also, you may contact me by office: 515-303-4654 or mobile: 515-771-8142. Or one click apply on our Robert Half website. No third party inquiries please. Our client cannot provide sponsorship and cannot hire C2C. ***