Network Administrator

CompuOne Corporation • Rolling Meadows, IL

63d • $45,000 - $70,000 • Onsite

About The Position

CompuOne Corporation is seeking a Network Administrator to join their Illinois technical team. This role involves designing, managing, and securing advanced network environments across multiple client sites. The position is on-site in Rolling Meadows, IL, with local travel to client locations required. The company is a full-service managed IT services provider with over 20 years of experience.

Requirements

• 2 + years of experience in network administration and IT infrastructure support.
• Proven expertise in switching, routing, and firewall management.
• Advanced knowledge of network security practices and access controls.
• Strong command of Microsoft environments, including Office 365 and Active Directory.
• Experience managing virtual environments (VMware, Hyper-V, ESXi, Azure).
• Proficiency with network monitoring and diagnostic tools.
• Strong communication, leadership, and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple projects, and meet deadlines.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Networking, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Industry certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, CompTIA Network+, or Microsoft Certified preferred.
• Experience working in an MSP (Managed Services Provider) environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support for end users via phone, email, remote tools, and ticketing system.
• Lead the design, implementation, and support of scalable network infrastructure (switches, routers, firewalls, wireless, etc.).
• Support Microsoft 365 applications including Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint, and Office desktop apps.
• Install, update, and troubleshoot operating systems, business applications, and antivirus tools.
• Monitor and optimize network performance, availability, and security using industry best practices.
• Provide network troubleshooting, including connectivity, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and VLAN.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, escalating and coordinating with vendors as needed.
• Administer Windows Server environments, Active Directory, and Office 365.
• Oversee system audits, documentation, and disaster recovery planning.
• Serve as a technical lead on network projects and mentor junior team members.
• Stay ahead of emerging technologies and recommend improvements.
• Travel to client sites locally as needed (mileage reimbursement provided).

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health and Dental insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and PTO
• Mileage reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree