Network Engineer - CCNA preferred

  • Chicago, IL
  • Posted 1 day ago | Updated 2 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 100,000.00 - 110,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Continuous Improvement
Emerging Technologies
Linux Administration
Security Operations
Computer Networking
Cisco Certifications
Network Design
Cloud Computing
Regulatory Compliance
Routers
Switches
Firewall
Virtual Private Network
Wireless Networking
Linux
Servers
Collaboration
Network Security
IDS
IPS
Incident Management
Management
Network Monitoring
Documentation
Migration
Network
Military
SAP BASIS
Authorization
Law
LOS
Recruiting
Legal
Artificial Intelligence
Privacy

Job Details

Hybrid schedule, Reputable privately owned company local to Chicago

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Albert Simons
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Salary: $100,000 - $110,000 per year

A bit about us:

Headquartered in Chicago, our privately owned company has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative solutions and exceptional service. With a long-standing commitment to quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we bring together talented professionals who are passionate about driving meaningful results for our industry.

As a dynamic, growth-focused organization, we combine the agility of a small business with the stability and vision of an established enterprise. Our culture emphasizes creativity, integrity, and a forward-thinking mindset-empowering our team to embrace new ideas, explore emerging technologies, and contribute to initiatives that make a real impact.

Why join us?

Privately owned
Industry leading compensation
Full Benefits
PTO

Job Details

We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer with strong experience in Linux administration, Security Operations (SecOps), and a solid networking foundation demonstrated by a CCNA certification. The ideal candidate will design, implement, secure, and optimize network infrastructure across on-premise and cloud environments, ensuring high performance, reliability, and compliance with security best practices.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, configure, and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless network systems.
  • Administer and troubleshoot Linux-based servers and network appliances.
  • Collaborate with SecOps teams to monitor, detect, and respond to security threats across the network.
  • Implement network security best practices, including segmentation, zero-trust principles, IDS/IPS, and secure configurations.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and participate in incident response activities.
  • Manage network monitoring tools and proactively identify performance and security issues.
  • Maintain network documentation, diagrams, and runbooks.
  • Support the planning and execution of network upgrades, expansions, and migrations.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the availability and integrity of corporate systems.
  • Provide Tier II/III escalation support for network-related issues.


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