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Network Engineer

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: The Judge Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Network Engineer, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 85000 - 115000 USD Yearly USD 85000.00 115000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Our client is seeking a Network Engineer to join their growing Infrastructure team. This role combines hands‑on technical execution with strategic planning to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure network services. You’ll work across a diverse technology landscape, partnering with internal teams and external stakeholders to design and support high‑performing network solutions.

This is a dynamic environment where priorities evolve quickly—ideal for someone who is adaptable, curious, and driven to continuously improve systems and processes.

Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and support network services for internal customers and business partners.
  • Maintain and improve performance, scalability, and availability across network infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions across multiple platforms and vendors (e.g., Cisco Nexus, Meraki, Arista, F5).
  • Develop, document, and maintain network standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Identify process inefficiencies and partner with leadership to drive continuous improvement.
  • Troubleshoot complex network issues and provide timely resolution.
  • Mentor and support team members through knowledge sharing and training.
  • Contribute innovative solutions that go beyond traditional approaches when appropriate.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience with enterprise networking technologies, including switching, routing, and firewalls (Cisco ASA/FTD, Fortinet).
  • Knowledge of networking protocols and concepts, such as VLANs, VPNs, ACLs, STP, and SNMP.
  • Experience with cloud‑managed networking platforms (e.g., Cisco Meraki or similar).
  • Understanding of cloud networking fundamentals (e.g., VPCs, subnets, routing).
  • Experience with monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning tools.
  • Strong understanding of network security principles.
Preferred qualifications
  • Industry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible).
  • Familiarity with scripting or automation (e.g., Python, Bash).
  • Experience with SD‑WAN technologies.
  • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks.
  • Experience operating in hybrid or multi‑cloud environments.
  • Familiarity with Solar Winds or similar network monitoring platforms.
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