Lead Network Engineer

Request Technology, LLC; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior IT Recruiter / Account Rep to lead technical teams and enhance network performance. This role involves managing HR functions, designing and implementing complex networks, and ensuring compliance with IT standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network troubleshooting and experience with Infrastructure as Code using DevOps tools. Join a dynamic team in a hybrid work environment where your expertise will directly impact client success and operational efficiency. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career in a thriving industry.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of network support and troubleshooting experience.
• 2+ years managing technical teams and delivering Infrastructure as Code.

Responsibilities

• Manage team members and oversee HR functions.
• Design and implement network services for customers.

Skills

Routing Protocols

Switching

Firewalls

Network Support and Troubleshooting

Network Design and Implementation

Team Management

Infrastructure as Code

DevOps Tools

Cloud Infrastructure (AWS)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

Jenkins

Python

GitHub

Job description

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Senior IT Recruiter / Account Rep at Request Technology, LLC

Salary: Open + Bonus

Location: Chicago, IL

Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote

*We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role*

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Advanced knowledge of routing protocols, switching, firewalls (BGP, MPLS, ISIS)
• 4+ years’ experience in support and troubleshooting of networks
• 2+ years’ experience with design and implementation of moderate/complex networks
• 2+ years’ experience managing and leading technical teams
• Experience delivering Infrastructure as Code, using and integrating DevOps tools (Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Python, GitHub)
• Experience building cloud infrastructure in AWS

Responsibilities

• Manage team members, including HR functions, mentoring, and career development
• Design, implement, oversee, and support services for customers and partners
• Ensure compliance with Network, IT, Security, and Governance standards (e.g., NIST-CSF, COBIT)
• Enhance network performance and availability
• Document, research, publish, and maintain company policies and procedures
• Collaborate with project teams to improve network deployments and operations
• Work with management and partners to refine processes and reduce inefficiencies

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Information Technology & Services
• Financial Services

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