Mid-Level Network Engineer-Onsite

CruiTek, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CruiTek, LLC in Chicago, IL is seeking a mid-level Network Engineer for an onsite, six-month contract-to-hire engagement. You will work on LAN/WAN/VLAN networking projects and collaborate with healthcare teams.

The ideal candidate has professional communication, 5+ years of experience, and holds relevant certifications such as A+, CCNA, or MCSE. This role offers healthcare industry exposure and a path to permanent employment.

Qualifications

• Requires 5+ years of network engineering experience.
• Certifications such as A+/CCNA/MCSE preferred.
• On-site Chicago location; strong communication and professionalism required.

Responsibilities

• Designs and delivers LAN/WAN/VLAN networking solutions.
• Researches and recommends networking technologies.
• Develops and enforces system standards, security, and procedures.
• Maintains asset and license information for servers/files.
• Installs and supports LAN/WAN, wireless, firewalls, and peripherals.
• Monitors networks and resolves issues to keep systems available.
• Assists in performance tuning, capacity planning, and backups.
• Executes disaster recovery procedures and downtime plans.
• Administers user accounts, VPNs, dial-in and secure access requests.
• Plans current and future system needs with stakeholders.

Skills

LAN/WAN/VLAN networking

Network research

System security

Backup and disaster recovery

Education

A+/CCNA/MCSE or equivalent

5+ years of experience

Tools

Firewall configuration

VPN/Remote access

LAN administration tools

Job description

Mid-Level Network Engineer-Onsite
No 3rd PARTIES or Sponsorships
Location Chicago, IL 60622
Great Company
Unlimited Growth
*6 Months-Contract to Hire-100K Range when perm.
*Very Specific Skill Set-Strong Mid-Level Engineer
*MUST be very professional and have great communication skills
*Some healthcare would be a huge plus

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accesses, proposes, and delivers LAN/WAN/VLAN networking solutions.
• Researches and recommends network and communication technologies.
• Develops, administers, and promotes proactive system standards, procedures, and protocols, including configurations and system security.
• Maintains file server asset and license information.
• Installs, configures, supports, and maintains Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, internet systems, VLAN, PCs, printers, servers, wireless infrastructure, firewalls, and other computer peripheral hardware.
• Monitors network and resolves issues to ensure all systems are available for users and patients.
• Assists in system performance tuning and capacity management.
• Performs routine backups and archival of systems and assists with data and system disaster recovery procedures, as necessary.
• Develops and maintains downtime procedures and disaster recovery plans.
• Utilizes task tracking and quality change control management processes and tools.
• Participates in the planning and evaluation of current and future system needs.
• Administers user account and system security adds, deletions, and change requests, including dial in solutions, VPN, and other secure portal accesses.

Requirements:

• A+, MCP, CCNA, MCSE Certifications or equivalent preferred.
• 5 or more years of experience.