Network Engineer

Illinois Tool Works; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Comprehensive insurance

Freedom to shape when/where you work

Job summary

Illinois Tool Works in Tuscaloosa, AL, is seeking a mid-level Network Engineer who can translate high-energy ideas about SQL Server Administration into reliable customer-facing solutions. The role offers a salary range of $75,000 to $108,000, plus performance bonuses, comprehensive insurance, and the freedom to shape when and where you work.

The position emphasizes mentorship, rapid delivery, and continuous learning within a candor-rich, independent environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on proficiency with Creativity, ideally paired with SQL Server Administration
• Proven leadership experience guiding mid-level-level initiatives
• Flexibility to adapt your approach as business needs evolve
• The grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday without complaint
• Proven follow-through, measured in shipped things rather than good intentions
• Meticulous attention to detail across every deliverable
• The instinct to ask "what would change your mind?" before debating

Responsibilities

• Shave milliseconds off the technology hot path that Illinois Tool Works users feel every click
• Scale Illinois Tool Works's Attention Management services from Tuscaloosa pilot to AL-wide rollout
• Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning within Illinois Tool Works
• Deliver mid-level-quality features within the $75,000 - $108,000 Network Engineer mandate
• Reach into legacy Azure Administration modules and leave them cleaner than you found them

Skills

SQL Server Administration

Leadership

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Tools

Azure

Job description

Illinois Tool Works is looking for a mid-level Network Engineer who can turn high-energy ideas about SQL Server Administration into something a customer never has to think about. Here $75,000 - $108,000 buys not just your time but a stake in the technology work, the kind Illinois Tool Works trusts mid-level people to steer.

Key Responsibilities

• Shave milliseconds off the technology hot path that Illinois Tool Works users feel every click
• Scale Illinois Tool Works's Attention Management services from Tuscaloosa pilot to AL-wide rollout
• Champion engineering excellence and continuous learning within Illinois Tool Works
• Deliver mid-level-quality features within the $75,000 - $108,000 Network Engineer mandate
• Reach into legacy Azure Administration modules and leave them cleaner than you found them

What You'll Bring

• Hands-on proficiency with Creativity, ideally paired with SQL Server Administration
• Proven leadership experience guiding mid-level-level initiatives
• Flexibility to adapt your approach as business needs evolve
• The grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday without complaint
• Proven follow-through, measured in shipped things rather than good intentions
• Meticulous attention to detail across every deliverable
• The instinct to ask "what would change your mind?" before debating

Illinois Tool Works is a candor-rich, fiercely independent Tuscaloosa company that would rather earn trust slowly than buy attention quickly. Mentorship goes both ways at Illinois Tool Works, and seniority never means having all the answers.

We offer $75,000 - $108,000, performance bonuses, comprehensive insurance, and the freedom to shape how and where you work.

Active right now, the mid-level seat has not yet found its person.