LaSalle Network has partnered with a mid-size insurance company based in downtown Chicago that is looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to join the team. The team is a small, tight-knit group and this role will be a jack of all trades that oversees both the infrastructure as well as network and server security. This role is hybrid and requires the ability to be on-site in Chicago 3 times per week.

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Responsibilities:

• Designing and updating network infrastructure
• Oversee firewall, patches and vulnerabilities
• Manage computer network components including VPN, LAN/WAN, routers, physical hardware and cloud technologies
• Monitor systems to enhance network performance
• Address and resolve networking issues and communicate them to team members and management
• Maintain and troubleshoot hardware, including peripheral devices
• Coordinate upgrades and maintenance to minimize business disruptions
• Provide guidance and training on network systems to colleagues
• Collaborate with vendors to acquire necessary equipment for phones, networks and systems
• Streamline disaster recovery operations
• Stay informed on security and networking best practices to offer optimal solutions and safeguard company systems

Senior Infrastructure Engineer Requirements:

• Proficiency in firewall and security measures, network monitoring and administration
• Strong understanding of networking design, server and storage management
• Familiarity with programming languages like Power Shell, Windows Scripting and/or Basic
• Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS and Azure
• Ability to manage virtual and remote access, including VPN and RDP
• Familiarity with macOS, iOS and Windows operating systems
• Proficiency with Office 365 and experience with SQL server preferred
• Aptitude for disaster recovery planning and testing
• Preferred expertise in mobile device management
• Self-motivated and able to thrive in a dynamic environment
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with team members
• Strong problem-solving abilities and business acumen
• Experience working with C-Level executives

• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or related field
• 7 years of experience in IT infrastructure roles
• Preferred certifications include CompTIA Server , CCNA and CISSP

If you are interested in this position and meet the qualifications, please apply today!

Thank you,

Conor Srebernak
Project Manager - Technology Services
LaSalle Network

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

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