We are looking for a skilled Cloud Engineer to design, implement, and manage cloud-based solutions that align with our organizational goals. This role requires a proactive problem-solver who can work collaboratively with engineering teams to ensure optimal cloud performance and security. Based in Chicago, Illinois, this position offers an exciting opportunity to stay at the forefront of cloud technology.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with engineering teams to identify and deploy effective cloud-based solutions.<br>• Design, plan, and implement scalable cloud applications and infrastructure.<br>• Manage cloud environments while adhering to strict security protocols and best practices.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues throughout the development lifecycle.<br>• Provide training and guidance to teams on new cloud-based initiatives.<br>• Develop and promote best practices for cloud engineering operations.<br>• Build and design web services, ensuring redundancy and high availability across geographic regions.<br>• Automate and orchestrate cloud platforms to streamline operations.<br>• Stay informed about industry advancements and recommend new technologies to enhance organizational efficiency.<br>• Respond to after-hours support requests as part of an on-call rotation and resolve ServiceNow tickets within established timelines.
We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. In this long-term contract role, you will contribute to the development and maintenance of robust data infrastructures that support business intelligence solutions. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy solving complex problems, this position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise and drive impactful projects forward.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, build, and maintain scalable data infrastructures to support business intelligence needs.<br>• Develop and implement data models and frameworks that optimize data analysis and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with business partners to understand data requirements and deliver effective solutions.<br>• Lead initiatives in business intelligence projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Apply compliance standards within project scope, document processes, and participate in related activities.<br>• Utilize industry knowledge to enhance data solutions and provide informed recommendations.<br>• Work on the full data warehouse lifecycle, including data analysis, dimensional modeling, and design.<br>• Solve complex problems using proven methodologies and adapt them to new challenges.<br>• Assist team members informally with troubleshooting and knowledge sharing.<br>• Leverage tools such as Apache Spark, Python, Hadoop, Kafka, and ETL processes to optimize data workflows.
We are looking for an experienced Network Engineer to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain complex network systems to ensure seamless connectivity and security for our organization. This position requires expertise in networking protocols, hardware, and cloud technologies, as well as a strong commitment to regulatory compliance and risk management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, implement, and support network systems, including routing, switching, and firewall technologies.<br>• Manage and troubleshoot network devices such as Cisco routers, Palo Alto firewalls, and Juniper hardware.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure network infrastructure aligns with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.<br>• Monitor network performance and resolve connectivity issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques.<br>• Develop and enforce security protocols, including Layer 7 firewalling, Network Access Control, and Radius integration.<br>• Configure and manage cloud networking solutions, including AWS Transit Gateways and Azure ExpressRoute.<br>• Perform risk assessments and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.<br>• Lead projects from initiation to delivery, ensuring timely completion and adherence to scope.<br>• Optimize wireless network performance using technologies like Aruba ClearPass and WiFi solutions.<br>• Maintain documentation of network configurations, processes, and procedures for audit and operational reference.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Azure Engineer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. This role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud infrastructure within Microsoft Azure, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate will collaborate with global teams to drive technical solutions and support ongoing cloud initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and deploy Azure cloud infrastructure, including virtual networks, virtual machines, storage solutions, databases, and platform-as-a-service (PaaS) offerings.</p><p>• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Bicep, Terraform, and scripting technologies.</p><p>• Configure and manage Azure services including Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Automation, and Azure Resource Manager.</p><p>• Optimize cloud environments for cost-efficiency, scalability, and performance using Azure-native tools and recommendations.</p><p>• Collaborate with offshore teams to guide implementation, review deployments, and ensure compliance with established standards.</p><p>• Facilitate the migration of workloads from on-premises environments or other cloud platforms to Azure.</p><p>• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to networking, compute, storage, and identity management within Azure.</p><p>• Document architectural designs, configurations, and operational processes to support knowledge sharing and compliance.</p><p>• Address and remediate security findings as part of cloud infrastructure management.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to design and implement innovative SaaS solutions that drive meaningful social impact. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and develop robust software solutions using programming languages such as AWS, Node.js, and JavaScript.</p><p>• Architect secure, scalable systems utilizing .NET frameworks and other modern technologies.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate embedded reporting dashboards and analytics tools.</p><p>• Optimize application performance and ensure data integrity across various tools and systems.</p><p>• Implement generative AI features to enhance user experience and product capabilities.</p><p>• Apply software design patterns and adhere to best practices for scalability and security.</p><p>• Build and maintain microservices, event-driven systems, or serverless architectures.</p><p>• Work closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.</p><p>• Stay updated on emerging technologies to continuously improve development processes.</p><p>• Support DevOps practices to streamline deployment and monitoring of applications.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Azure Security Engineer Liaison to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will act as the critical connection between security leadership and global engineering teams, driving efforts to identify, address, and remediate security vulnerabilities. This position requires expertise in Microsoft Azure, strong technical problem-solving skills, and the ability to coordinate effectively across distributed teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and interpret findings from security assessments, including penetration tests and vulnerability scans, and translate them into actionable solutions.<br>• Implement security enhancements and configuration changes within Azure environments, covering IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS platforms.<br>• Strengthen Azure infrastructure by applying industry-standard security practices for networking, identity management, and data protection.<br>• Configure and manage Azure-native security tools such as Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Security Center, Policy, and Key Vault.<br>• Develop and automate security remediation processes using tools like Bicep, Terraform, PowerShell, and Azure Resource Manager templates.<br>• Provide technical guidance to offshore engineering teams, ensuring remediation tasks are completed effectively and align with compliance standards.<br>• Monitor and report on the progress of security remediation efforts to stakeholders and leadership.<br>• Participate in incident response activities and perform root cause analysis for security-related Azure incidents.<br>• Collaborate across teams to ensure security policies are consistently enforced and updated as necessary.
<p>We are looking for a skilled IT Security Engineer with specialized experience in Zscaler solutions to join our team in Chicago, IL. This long-term contract position focuses on securing and optimizing cloud-based security platforms, ensuring seamless operation and compliance. The role requires a proactive individual who can collaborate across teams to implement and maintain cutting-edge security measures.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Configure, manage, and maintain Zscaler Internet Access and Zscaler Private Access platforms.</p><p>• Develop and enforce advanced security policies, including proxy configurations, content filtering, and inspection protocols.</p><p>• Monitor security dashboards, analyze logs, and address performance or connectivity issues.</p><p>• Troubleshoot authentication and integration challenges with identity providers like Active Directory and Azure AD.</p><p>• Design and implement Zero Trust policies that align with organizational and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with network, cloud, and endpoint security teams to integrate Zscaler services seamlessly.</p><p>• Optimize Zscaler deployments for enhanced scalability, performance, and threat mitigation.</p><p>• Serve as the primary expert for Zscaler-related projects, migrations, and escalated issues.</p><p>• Conduct regular audits and generate reports to evaluate security posture and compliance.</p><p>• Provide training and support to end-users, ensuring efficient use of Zscaler tools for remote access.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Data Engineer to join our team in West Chicago, Illinois, and contribute to the development and optimization of data systems and applications. This role requires a highly analytical individual with a strong technical background to ensure system efficiency, data integrity, and seamless integration of business processes. If you are passionate about transforming data into actionable insights and driving business outcomes, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily operations of IT systems, including maintenance, project coordination, and support tasks to ensure optimal functionality.<br>• Collaborate with IT teams to monitor system health and maintain a secure operational environment.<br>• Analyze and protect sensitive data, recommending solutions to enhance data security and integrity.<br>• Design and document system workflows, integrations, and processes to streamline business operations.<br>• Utilize data analytics tools to uncover patterns, predict outcomes, and support decision-making processes.<br>• Plan and implement system upgrades, feature configurations, and customizations to meet evolving business needs.<br>• Develop policies and procedures to ensure data governance, security, and system reliability.<br>• Lead training sessions and knowledge-sharing activities to promote effective use of IT systems across departments.<br>• Manage change processes and oversee release cycles for business applications.<br>• Execute and oversee projects from initiation to completion, including requirements gathering, implementation, and user testing.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Azure Engineer to join our team in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to design, implement, and maintain robust cloud infrastructure solutions using Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in optimizing cloud environments, collaborating with global teams, and ensuring systems are secure, efficient, and scalable.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and implement cloud infrastructure solutions utilizing Azure services, including virtual networks, virtual machines, storage, databases, and PaaS offerings.</p><p>• Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Bicep, Terraform, and scripting technologies.</p><p>• Configure and monitor Azure services like Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Automation, and Resource Manager.</p><p>• Enhance system performance, scalability, and cost efficiency by leveraging Azure tools such as Azure Advisor.</p><p>• Collaborate with offshore teams to oversee deployment processes and ensure compliance with established standards.</p><p>• Facilitate the migration of workloads from on-premises or other cloud environments to Azure.</p><p>• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to networking, compute, storage, and identity within Azure.</p><p>• Document technical architectures, deployment processes, and operational procedures to support knowledge sharing and compliance.</p><p>• Assist in the discovery and remediation of security vulnerabilities within Azure environments.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled Systems Engineer to join our team and play a key role in designing, optimizing, and managing our hybrid infrastructure. This position will focus on ensuring secure, high-performing application hosting environments across both Azure cloud and on-premise data centers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and optimize application hosting solutions in Azure and on-premises environments.</li><li>Evaluate infrastructure for security risks and recommend hardening measures.</li><li>Manage virtualization and Windows performance tuning.</li><li>Lead Active Directory domain consolidations.</li><li>Collaborate with developers and DBAs to integrate application security and address vulnerabilities.</li><li>Automate hosting, storage, and maintenance tasks using scripting tools.</li><li>Participate in disaster recovery and site recovery planning.</li><li>Support equipment lifecycle management and refresh cycles.</li><li>Monitor systems, manage alerts, and provide on-call support as part of a rotation.</li><li>Work with network and software engineering teams to restore services and resolve issues.</li><li>Contribute to IT operations and cross-functional projects as needed.</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong experience with Azure and hybrid cloud infrastructure.</li><li>Expertise in Windows optimization, virtualization, and Active Directory.</li><li>Knowledge of security best practices and application security protocols.</li><li>Proficiency with scripting and automation tools.</li><li>Experience in disaster recovery planning and systems monitoring.</li><li>Excellent collaboration and troubleshooting skills.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Telecom Voice Engineer to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of advanced telecom and voice systems, ensuring seamless communication across organizational platforms. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and support critical infrastructure.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Active Directory services to ensure optimal system performance.</p><p>• Oversee the deployment and maintenance of Microsoft Windows Server environments.</p><p>• Implement and maintain Azure Active Directory solutions to support secure cloud-based operations.</p><p>• Administer Citrix technologies to optimize virtual desktop and application delivery.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to manage Microsoft Exchange systems for reliable email and messaging services.</p><p>• Monitor telecom voice systems for performance and reliability, addressing issues proactively.</p><p>• Develop and document technical processes and procedures for system management.</p><p>• Provide technical support and guidance to resolve complex system issues.</p><p>• Participate in system upgrades and enhancements to improve functionality and efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with security protocols and best practices across all systems.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr Email Security Engineer with expertise in Proofpoint solutions to join our team in Chicago, IL. In this long-term contract role, you will play a pivotal part in safeguarding our organization against advanced email-based threats, ensuring seamless mail flow, and enhancing overall email security protocols. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead projects, implement cutting-edge tools, and contribute to a robust cybersecurity framework.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze and resolve complex technical issues related to email flow, routing, encryption, and quarantines to ensure secure communication.</p><p>• Monitor and respond to alerts, logs, and dashboards within Proofpoint systems to mitigate phishing, malware, and impersonation threats.</p><p>• Deploy and maintain Proofpoint Essentials, integrating its features with organizational systems and conducting security awareness training.</p><p>• Oversee and execute Proofpoint-related projects, including upgrades, feature rollouts, and system enhancements.</p><p>• Develop and provide training sessions and documentation for IT teams and end users to maximize the effectiveness of Proofpoint security tools.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align email security measures with broader enterprise cybersecurity strategies.</p><p>• Conduct regular assessments of Proofpoint configurations to ensure optimal performance and compliance with security standards.</p><p>• Stay updated on emerging email security threats and recommend proactive measures to address vulnerabilities.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Server Admin Migration Engineer to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role requires expertise in managing and optimizing server environments, ensuring seamless integration and operation of systems. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical knowledge in Active Directory, Microsoft Windows Server, Azure Active Directory, and Citrix technologies.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the administration and maintenance of Active Directory systems to ensure optimal performance.</p><p>• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows Server environments.</p><p>• Implement and support Azure Active Directory solutions for enhanced cloud-based functionality.</p><p>• Manage Citrix technologies, ensuring smooth operation and user accessibility.</p><p>• Provide technical support and guidance for Microsoft Exchange systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess system requirements and recommend improvements.</p><p>• Monitor server performance and implement updates to maintain security and efficiency.</p><p>• Develop documentation and procedures for server migrations and upgrades.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry standards in system operations.</p><p>• Participate in planning and executing server migration projects with minimal disruption.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Systems Engineering Lead to join our team in Rolling Meadows, IL. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for an experienced individual who thrives on designing, managing, and optimizing enterprise-level systems and solutions. The role involves working with cutting-edge technologies and ensuring seamless operation and integration across various platforms.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the design, implementation, and management of Active Directory and Azure Active Directory environments to ensure optimal security and performance.</p><p>• Oversee the administration and maintenance of Microsoft Windows Server systems, ensuring high availability and reliability.</p><p>• Manage Citrix technologies to deliver robust and efficient virtualized environments.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and optimize Microsoft Exchange solutions.</p><p>• Develop and enforce best practices for system architecture, configuration, and documentation.</p><p>• Perform regular system monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning to resolve technical issues swiftly.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and industry standards for system security and data integrity.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to team members, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.</p><p>• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends to drive continuous improvement and modernization.</p><p>• Coordinate with stakeholders to align system engineering strategies with business objectives.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Security Engineer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Niles, IL. In this role, you will collaborate closely with business stakeholders and IT teams to ensure robust security measures across various platforms and systems. As part of a regulated industry, you will actively contribute to compliance efforts and play a key role in maintaining secure configurations and device images.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with architecture teams to represent security interests and ensure systems are designed with robust security measures.</p><p>• Manage day-to-day security configurations for Azure and Microsoft 365 platforms.</p><p>• Investigate security incidents, identify root causes, and implement solutions to prevent future breaches.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to security policies and procedures across teams and projects.</p><p>• Provide technical expertise for compliance-driven configuration management and device imaging.</p><p>• Work hands-on with tools such as ProofPoint, Sentinel One Identity, Azure, and M365.</p><p>• Monitor and assess security risks, recommending proactive measures to mitigate vulnerabilities.</p><p>• Support training initiatives to promote awareness of security protocols and best practices.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement in security processes through collaboration and innovation.</p><p>• Partner with IT teams to maintain alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Applications Architect to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This long-term contract position focuses on designing and implementing scalable, secure, and cloud-native solutions using cutting-edge technologies. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in data engineering, application development, and cloud architecture to drive innovation and support dynamic, metadata-driven environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain data pipelines and workflows using Azure Data Factory and SQL Server to ensure seamless data integration.<br>• Design flexible data models and implement governance protocols to optimize performance and ensure data security.<br>• Architect cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure, leveraging AI/ML integration for enhanced analytics and automation.<br>• Build enterprise-grade applications using .NET Blazor and low-code tools, ensuring scalability and user-centered design.<br>• Automate workflows and processes using Azure Logic Apps, Function Apps, and Power Automate.<br>• Manage hosting and deployment through Azure Service Plans and Web Services, ensuring reliability and efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data engineering and application development efforts with organizational goals.<br>• Lead integration of Azure Data Platform with Power BI to deliver actionable business intelligence solutions.<br>• Mentor team members on best practices in AI, cloud technologies, and application design.<br>• Optimize database and data lake performance across structured and unstructured data environments.
