LHH
Network Engineer (On-site, Chicago, IL)
Location:
Chicago, IL (south side of city) Type:
Full-time, Direct Hire Compensation:
$115,000 base salary + discretionary bonus (26%)
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision; HSA/FSA; 401(k) with 6% match; 2% profit sharing; Life & Disability insurance; Paid Time Off; Paid Holidays
This an exciting full time, permanent opportunity with tremendous stability and growth potential! Join an iconic U.S. manufacturer and help modernize mission-critical network infrastructure that powers production, distribution, and enterprise operations. As a
Network Engineer , youll design, build, secure, and optimize LAN/WAN environments, strengthen perimeter and endpoint defenses, and collaborate across IT and business teams to keep the organization fast, resilient, and safe.
What Youll Do Design, implement, and support scalable LAN/WAN/intranet architectures across plants, offices, and cloud endpoints Administer and harden network gearfirewalls, routers, switches, wireless APs, VPNwith defense-in-depth practices Monitor performance & security, triage incidents, document fixes, and drive preventive improvements Plan capacity & growth by analyzing traffic and forecasting future needs Partner with cross-functional teams to architect network solutions for new apps, SaaS, and datacenter/cloud workloads Stay current on emerging networking/cybersecurity tech and recommend pragmatic enhancements
What Youll Bring Bachelors in Computer Science, IT, or related field (Masters preferred) Proven success designing and supporting enterprise network architectures Hands-on mastery of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, and routing protocols Strong understanding of network security (firewalls, IDS/IPS, encryption, zero-trust concepts) Experience configuring/managing routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and voice Problem-solving mindset with crisp documentation and communication Experience leading upgrades/migrations and multi-stakeholder implementations
Pay Transparency (Illinois) Base salary: up to $115,000 Discretionary bonus: 26% of base salary Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; HSA/FSA; 401(k) with 6% match; 2% profit sharing; Life & Disability; PTO; Holidays
Equal Opportunity We are committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Chicago, IL (south side of city) Type:
Full-time, Direct Hire Compensation:
$115,000 base salary + discretionary bonus (26%)
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision; HSA/FSA; 401(k) with 6% match; 2% profit sharing; Life & Disability insurance; Paid Time Off; Paid Holidays
This an exciting full time, permanent opportunity with tremendous stability and growth potential! Join an iconic U.S. manufacturer and help modernize mission-critical network infrastructure that powers production, distribution, and enterprise operations. As a
Network Engineer , youll design, build, secure, and optimize LAN/WAN environments, strengthen perimeter and endpoint defenses, and collaborate across IT and business teams to keep the organization fast, resilient, and safe.
What Youll Do Design, implement, and support scalable LAN/WAN/intranet architectures across plants, offices, and cloud endpoints Administer and harden network gearfirewalls, routers, switches, wireless APs, VPNwith defense-in-depth practices Monitor performance & security, triage incidents, document fixes, and drive preventive improvements Plan capacity & growth by analyzing traffic and forecasting future needs Partner with cross-functional teams to architect network solutions for new apps, SaaS, and datacenter/cloud workloads Stay current on emerging networking/cybersecurity tech and recommend pragmatic enhancements
What Youll Bring Bachelors in Computer Science, IT, or related field (Masters preferred) Proven success designing and supporting enterprise network architectures Hands-on mastery of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, and routing protocols Strong understanding of network security (firewalls, IDS/IPS, encryption, zero-trust concepts) Experience configuring/managing routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and voice Problem-solving mindset with crisp documentation and communication Experience leading upgrades/migrations and multi-stakeholder implementations
Pay Transparency (Illinois) Base salary: up to $115,000 Discretionary bonus: 26% of base salary Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; HSA/FSA; 401(k) with 6% match; 2% profit sharing; Life & Disability; PTO; Holidays
Equal Opportunity We are committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.