<p>We are looking for an experienced Network Engineer to support and enhance enterprise networking operations in Chicago, Illinois. This role focuses on building reliable, secure connectivity across on-premises and cloud-based environments while improving visibility, automation, and operational performance. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced support setting and will bring strong technical depth across routing, firewalls, wireless infrastructure, and network monitoring.</p><p><br></p><p>MUST HAVE SOLAR WINDS EXPERIENCE.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and deploy scalable network solutions across campus, wireless, SD-WAN, and cloud environments to meet business and operational needs.</p><p>• Maintain and troubleshoot complex multi-vendor infrastructure, resolving incidents and service requests within a high-volume, ticket-driven support model.</p><p>• Strengthen network security by addressing vulnerabilities, coordinating remediation activities, and applying secure configuration standards across network platforms.</p><p>• Administer and optimize routing, switching, and perimeter security technologies, including Cisco routers, Cisco ASA, and Palo Alto firewalls.</p><p>• Configure and support dynamic routing protocols such as BGP to ensure resilient and efficient connectivity between internal and external networks.</p><p>• Develop scripts and automation tools that streamline repetitive operational tasks, improve consistency, and reduce manual intervention.</p><p>• Implement monitoring and observability capabilities that provide actionable insight into network health, performance, and service availability.</p><p>• Partner with cross-functional teams to support infrastructure improvements, document technical designs, and advance network operational maturity.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Network Engineer – Enterprise Wireless to support and enhance large-scale wireless environments across facilities in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position centers on building secure, dependable, and high-performing connectivity for office, warehouse, distribution, and production settings. The role requires deep hands-on expertise with Cisco wireless platforms, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to partner effectively with internal teams and external vendors.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Own the stability, performance, and day-to-day service quality of enterprise wireless networks across multiple business locations.<br>• Architect, implement, and refine wireless solutions using Cisco Catalyst wireless controllers and access points, Meraki platforms, and Cisco management and assurance tools.<br>• Perform wireless assessments and interpret survey data with tools such as Ekahau or AirMagnet to guide coverage design, channel strategy, capacity planning, and deployment validation.<br>• Investigate RF-related issues, including interference, weak signal conditions, roaming disruptions, and client performance problems, then apply corrective improvements.<br>• Create and maintain wireless design artifacts such as heatmaps, predictive models, technical standards, and configuration documentation for both new and existing sites.<br>• Lead wireless rollout and refresh efforts, including equipment lifecycle upgrades, firmware consistency, and infrastructure standardization.<br>• Track network health through monitoring and assurance platforms, identify trends, and tune the environment to improve reliability and user experience.<br>• Resolve advanced connectivity incidents involving authentication, latency, packet loss, and mobility behavior while acting as a senior escalation point for complex wireless issues.<br>• Establish and uphold wireless security and design standards, including WPA2/WPA3, 802.1X, segmentation, and quality-of-service policies for critical applications.<br>• Contribute to automation and operational efficiency initiatives by using APIs, Python, and Ansible to streamline wireless administration and support processes.
We are looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to support and enhance a complex enterprise infrastructure environment in Illinois. This long-term contract position is ideal for a hands-on specialist who can manage core Microsoft, virtualization, and cloud technologies while maintaining stability, security, and operational efficiency. The role will focus on Windows systems engineering, hybrid identity administration, platform upgrades, and infrastructure automation across on-premises and Azure environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer and improve enterprise Windows Server infrastructure, ensuring reliable performance, security, and alignment with operational standards.<br>• Lead VMware vSphere lifecycle activities, including environment assessments, version upgrades, and workload movement to alternate hypervisor platforms when required.<br>• Manage Active Directory in complex multi-forest environments, including organizational unit structure, delegated administration, trust design, Kerberos policy configuration, and directory cleanup efforts.<br>• Support Azure infrastructure services by handling IaaS resources, hybrid connectivity, identity integration, backup operations, and subscription-level administration.<br>• Oversee enterprise messaging and endpoint management platforms such as Exchange and SCCM, maintaining service availability and supporting ongoing enhancements.<br>• Provision and maintain NetApp storage resources, administer datastores, and coordinate storage integration with virtualized environments.<br>• Develop and maintain production-quality PowerShell scripts to automate routine administration, streamline operational tasks, and improve consistency.<br>• Execute infrastructure changes within established ITSM and change control frameworks, documenting implementation steps, risks, and validation outcomes.<br>• Contribute to technical documentation and runbook development, including the effective use of AI-based tools to accelerate knowledge capture and operational readiness.
We are looking for an EntraID Engineer to support identity and access management initiatives for a long-term contract opportunity based in Evanston, Illinois. This role will partner closely with security operations and application stakeholders to strengthen authentication, access governance, and integration across Microsoft 365 services such as Teams. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with conditional access configuration, directory services, and modern application development technologies in a collaborative enterprise environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design, implement, and maintain Entra ID solutions that support secure user access across enterprise platforms and cloud services.<br>• Develop and manage conditional access policies to align authentication controls with organizational security requirements.<br>• Collaborate with the SecOps team to investigate access-related risks, improve identity protection measures, and support ongoing security initiatives.<br>• Configure and support integrations between Entra ID and Microsoft 365 applications, including Teams and related collaboration tools.<br>• Assist with Active Directory migration activities by helping align identity infrastructure, access models, and user provisioning processes.<br>• Troubleshoot authentication, authorization, and directory synchronization issues to maintain reliable access for end users and internal teams.<br>• Contribute to technical solutions that may involve C#, .NET, ASP.NET, JavaScript, and React.js within identity-enabled application environments.