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7 results for Artificial Intelligence Ai Engineer in Lake Forest, IL

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engineer
  • Lake Forest, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced AI Program Manager to lead enterprise AI and automation initiatives in Lake Forest, Illinois. This role will shape the direction of a digital workforce program, identify high-impact use cases, and guide solutions from initial evaluation through deployment and ongoing optimization. The position partners closely with business stakeholders and technical teams to expand AI adoption, deliver measurable operational value, and assess emerging technologies that support long-term innovation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the enterprise digital workforce program across intake, prioritization, solution governance, implementation oversight, change enablement, and platform support activities.</p><p>• Partner with business leaders and technical teams to uncover automation and agentic AI opportunities that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and strengthen operational outcomes.</p><p>• Design end-to-end AI and automation solution approaches using platforms such as Bedrock, Databricks, and other approved enterprise AI environments.</p><p>• Evaluate the existing automation portfolio and determine whether solutions should be retired, redesigned, or rebuilt to align with modern AI capabilities.</p><p>• Lead adoption efforts for tools such as Microsoft 365 Copilot and Claude Enterprise by creating enablement strategies, user education plans, and engagement programs.</p><p>• Establish and grow a network of AI champions across the organization to encourage practical usage, increase confidence, and accelerate business adoption.</p><p>• Monitor program performance through recurring reporting that tracks participation, outcomes, and business value tied to capacity gains, cost impact, and revenue contribution.</p><p>• Research developing trends in AI and automation, assess enterprise applicability, and run structured pilots that inform future roadmap decisions.</p><p>• Guide and mentor AI Solution Analysts by overseeing process assessments and ensuring documentation and design deliverables meet business and audit standards.</p>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Platform Engineer - Web & AI Applications
  • Naperville, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 51.4615 - 59.587 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Platform Engineer - Web &amp; AI Applications to support the growth of customer-facing digital products in Naperville, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position focuses on improving the performance, resilience, and extensibility of web and mobile experiences while helping shape modern application architecture. The role will contribute to AI-enabled features, scalable frontend solutions, and dependable platform capabilities that serve a large user base.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and enhance web application components using React to deliver responsive, intuitive user experiences across digital channels.<br>• Build and strengthen backend services and platform features that improve reliability, scalability, and maintainability for customer-facing applications.<br>• Optimize website speed, availability, and capacity to support high volumes of traffic and consistent performance.<br>• Develop and integrate AI-driven capabilities, including large language model functionality and conversational chatbot experiences, into web and mobile products.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to define technical approaches, implement modern architecture patterns, and deliver features aligned with business goals.<br>• Support the broader web and mobile application ecosystem by addressing platform needs, resolving production issues, and improving operational stability.<br>• Apply contemporary engineering practices and AI-assisted development methods to accelerate delivery and elevate code quality.<br>• Contribute to web infrastructure and publishing environments where needed, including support for web servers, site administration tools, and related platform technologies.
  • 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z
AI Network Architect
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Network Architect</strong> to design, optimize, and future-proof our enterprise network environment with a strong focus on scalability, security, performance, and readiness for emerging <strong>AI-driven technologies</strong>. This role requires deep expertise in <strong>Cisco architecture</strong>, advanced routing and switching, and modern network design principles to support a growing and evolving business. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design and lead enterprise network architecture across LAN, WAN, wireless, data center, and cloud-connected environments. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Develop network strategies that support <strong>AI futureproofing</strong>, including scalable bandwidth, low-latency design, resilient connectivity, and infrastructure readiness for automation and data-intensive workloads. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Lead architecture standards, roadmaps, and modernization initiatives across core networking platforms. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Serve as the subject matter expert for <strong>Cisco-based environments</strong>, including routing, switching, security, SD-WAN, and wireless technologies. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Evaluate current network performance, identify gaps, and recommend improvements for capacity, resilience, and operational efficiency. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Partner with infrastructure, security, cloud, and application teams to ensure integrated and secure network solutions. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Design high-availability and disaster recovery network solutions to support business continuity. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Guide implementation teams on best practices, configuration standards, and troubleshooting for complex network initiatives. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain architecture documentation, diagrams, standards, and technical recommendations for leadership and engineering teams. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assess new technologies and vendor solutions that align with long-term network and business strategy. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>7+ years of progressive network engineering and architecture experience, including enterprise-level design responsibility. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Deep hands-on experience with <strong>Cisco networking technologies</strong> in complex enterprise environments. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Strong expertise in routing, switching, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, QoS, VPNs, firewalls, wireless, and network segmentation. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Experience designing highly available, secure, and scalable networks across on-premises and cloud-connected environments. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Knowledge of network architecture considerations for <strong>AI, automation, and future-state digital transformation initiatives</strong>. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Strong understanding of network security principles, access controls, and performance optimization. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Proven ability to create architectural standards, lead network modernization, and support enterprise growth. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to present technical strategy to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
IT Manager- Security & AI
  • Northbrook, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>IT Manager</strong> to lead and evolve our technology environment across key areas including <strong>cybersecurity, AI initiatives, infrastructure, and application integration</strong>. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who can balance strategic planning with operational execution, ensuring technology investments align with business goals and support organizational growth. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide overall leadership for the IT function, including strategy, operations, and team management. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Oversee IT security programs, including risk management, compliance, incident response, and ongoing security improvements. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Help evaluate, implement, and govern emerging <strong>AI technologies</strong> and automation solutions that improve business efficiency and decision-making. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Manage core <strong>infrastructure</strong> environments, including networks, servers, cloud platforms, endpoint systems, and disaster recovery planning. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Lead <strong>applications integration</strong> efforts across enterprise systems, ensuring strong data flow, process alignment, and system reliability. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Partner with business leaders to identify technology needs, prioritize projects, and deliver scalable solutions. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Develop and maintain IT policies, standards, and best practices. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Manage external vendors, consultants, and service providers to ensure strong performance and value. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Oversee IT budgets, resource planning, and roadmap development. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Mentor and lead IT staff, fostering a collaborative, service-oriented, and innovative culture. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field preferred. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>5+ years of progressive IT leadership or IT management experience. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Broad experience across <strong>IT security, infrastructure, enterprise applications, and systems integration</strong>. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Exposure to or experience supporting <strong>AI tools, automation platforms, or data-driven technology initiatives</strong>. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cloud technologies, networking, systems administration, and business applications. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Experience developing IT strategy, managing projects, and leading cross-functional technology initiatives. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Proven leadership, vendor management, and team development capabilities. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Software Engineer - Data Science
  • Naperville, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 51.4615 - 59.587 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Software Engineer - Data Science to join a growing organization in Naperville, Illinois and help strengthen the platform capabilities that support machine learning and data science initiatives. This Long-term Contract position will partner closely with infrastructure, development, and data-focused teams to build reliable engineering foundations, streamline delivery practices, and improve day-to-day productivity. The ideal candidate brings a strong software engineering background along with experience in cloud environments, automation, and modern deployment workflows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Design and enhance platform solutions that enable data scientists and machine learning engineers to develop, test, and deploy their work efficiently<br>• Build, maintain, and optimize CI/CD workflows to support dependable releases and consistent engineering standards<br>• Develop automation for infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using infrastructure-as-code approaches<br>• Manage and improve cloud-based resources and services to ensure scalable, secure, and resilient platform operations<br>• Collaborate with engineering and data teams to remove workflow bottlenecks and strengthen the overall developer experience<br>• Support software delivery best practices across the full development lifecycle, from code integration through production deployment<br>• Contribute to application and platform development efforts using technologies such as C#, .NET, ASP.NET, JavaScript, and React.js<br>• Integrate and support data platform components, including Snowflake, within broader engineering solutions
  • 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z
Cloud Engineer
  • Des Plaines, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Cloud Engineer to help shape and secure a modern cloud environment within a regulated healthcare organization right outside of Chicago. This role blends cloud engineering, architecture, and cybersecurity, requiring someone who can contribute technically while also guiding strategy and risk-informed decisions. The position works across infrastructure, security, development, and compliance functions to build resilient solutions, protect sensitive data, and support long-term cloud maturity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and refine cloud architecture plans that align with business goals, security expectations, and future-state technology direction.</p><p>• Lead cloud-focused initiatives such as platform enhancements, environment deployments, infrastructure automation, backup strategy, and operational monitoring.</p><p>• Design, implement, and support secure configurations across cloud and on-premises systems with a strong emphasis on safeguarding sensitive healthcare information.</p><p>• Partner with internal technical teams, privacy and legal stakeholders, and external service providers to evaluate solutions, resolve issues, and strengthen cloud operations.</p><p>• Contribute hands-on expertise to cloud administration, troubleshooting, and migration efforts while improving reliability and performance across hosted services.</p><p>• Establish and maintain infrastructure-as-code practices using tools such as Terraform, Bicep, Ansible, or comparable automation frameworks.</p><p>• Support security operations by addressing vulnerabilities, assisting with incident response activities, and recommending practical controls to reduce risk.</p><p>• Prepare architecture documentation, roadmap materials, and leadership-ready recommendations that clearly explain technical options, risk considerations, and investment priorities.</p><p>• Monitor cloud consumption trends, identify opportunities to reduce waste, and provide reporting that supports effective cost management.</p><p>• Participate in audits, vendor reviews, compliance assessments, and governance activities related to regulated healthcare technology environments.</p>
  • 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
Infrastructure & Security Engineer
  • Naperville, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 148000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Infrastructure Security Engineer</strong> to support and secure a hybrid Microsoft environment spanning both on-premises and cloud platforms. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional with deep experience across traditional server and network infrastructure, along with responsibility for enterprise security tooling, threat monitoring, and ongoing security operations. The organization is currently in a hybrid state and actively transforming to a more cloud-centric environment, so this individual will play a key role in both day-to-day operational security and longer-term modernization efforts. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and secure core infrastructure, including servers, networks, firewalls, switches, VPNs, and related systems in a hybrid on-premises and cloud environment. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Administer, maintain, and optimize security tools such as endpoint protection, vulnerability management, SIEM, email security, identity and access management, and monitoring platforms. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Monitor infrastructure and security events, investigate alerts, respond to incidents, and support remediation efforts. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Partner with infrastructure and leadership teams to strengthen security controls across Microsoft technologies, including Active Directory, Azure, Microsoft 365, and related platforms. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support the company’s transition from traditional on-premises infrastructure to cloud-based solutions by helping design and implement secure architectures and best practices. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Perform vulnerability assessments, patch management coordination, system hardening, and access reviews across servers, endpoints, and network devices. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Develop and maintain security documentation, standards, procedures, and incident response processes. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with compliance, audit readiness, and security improvement initiatives. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and third-party vendors to ensure reliable infrastructure performance and effective security coverage. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z