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Hourly Network Configuration Jobs in Chicago, IL

Network Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

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  • PTO

Perform routing and switching configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization * Support and ... Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a ...

... configuration, maintenance and system integration testing performance of PC/server operating ... hourly rate and best time to reach you. Please note: All first interviews will be phone screens ...

Junior Network Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$33 - $38/hr

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An hourly range: $33.00 - $38.00/hour * Base salary may vary based on factors such as location ... Requirements * 1 to 3 years of experience working with installation and configuration of routers ...

Junior Network Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$33 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

An hourly range: $33.00 - $38.00/hour * Base salary may vary based on factors such as location ... Requirements * 1 to 3 years of experience working with installation and configuration of routers ...

Junior Network Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$33 - $38/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

An hourly range: $33.00 - $38.00/hour * Base salary may vary based on factors such as location ... Requirements * 1 to 3 years of experience working with installation and configuration of routers ...

Junior Network Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

An hourly range: $33.00 - $38.00/hour * Base salary may vary based on factors such as location ... Requirements * 1 to 3 years of experience working with installation and configuration of routers ...

Data Center Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

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... and network connectivity issues Perform system upgrades, patches, and configuration changes ... a W-2 hourly, project-based position Employees are scheduled and assigned to specific projects ...

Data Center Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30 - $36/hr

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  • Retirement

... and network connectivity issues Perform system upgrades, patches, and configuration changes ... a W-2 hourly, project-based position Employees are scheduled and assigned to specific projects ...

IT Intern

Lake Forest, IL · On-site

$15 - $20.76/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Salary: $15.00 - $20.76 Hourly Location : Municipal Services; 800 N Field Dr, Lake Forest, IL Job ... Interest in enterprise IT, cybersecurity, networking, systems administration, and technology ...

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$57.50 - $76.75/hr

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  • Retirement

... hourly cost maintenance programs for business aviation. JSSI delivers comprehensive coverage for ... Implement and support cloud network and security services, including Azure Firewall and Network ...

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Chicago, IL

$57.50 - $76.75/hr

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  • Retirement

... hourly cost maintenance programs for business aviation. JSSI delivers comprehensive coverage for ... Implement and support cloud network and security services, including Azure Firewall and Network ...

Desktop Support Specialist II

Chicago, IL

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An hourly range: $25.96 - $33.65/hour * Base salary may vary based on factors such as location ... Basic network configurations in Windows (DHCP configuration versus static IP addresses) * Work with ...

Desktop Support Specialist II

Chicago, IL

$25.96 - $33.65/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

An hourly range: $25.96 - $33.65/hour * Base salary may vary based on factors such as location ... Basic network configurations in Windows (DHCP configuration versus static IP addresses) * Work with ...

Desktop Support Specialist II

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25.96 - $33.65/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

An hourly range: $25.96 - $33.65/hour * Base salary may vary based on factors such as location ... Basic network configurations in Windows (DHCP configuration versus static IP addresses) * Work with ...

Desktop Support Specialist II

Chicago, IL

$25.96 - $33.65/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

An hourly range: $25.96 - $33.65/hour * Base salary may vary based on factors such as location ... Basic network configurations in Windows (DHCP configuration versus static IP addresses) * Work with ...

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How much do hourly network configuration jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly network configuration in Chicago, IL is $109,782.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,900.00 and $131,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the most commonly searched types of Network Configuration jobs in Chicago, IL?

The most popular types of Network Configuration jobs in Chicago, IL are:

Infographic showing various Hourly Network Configuration job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 51% Full Time, 44% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,782 per year, or $52.8 per hour.

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Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Chicago, IL that is seeking a Network Engineer for a contract role. This is a collaborative team of 5 Network Engineers.
Overview:
We are seeking a Network Engineer for a long-term contract opportunity. This role requires the ability to work onsite across both the downtown Chicago and Lake Forest offices while partnering closely with a geographically distributed engineering team. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on networking experience across routing, switching, and wireless technologies, along with some exposure to cloud environments.
Responsibilities:
* Design, implement, and support enterprise network infrastructure
* Perform routing and switching configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization
* Support and maintain network access points and wireless connectivity
* Partner with a remote network engineering team to support ongoing initiatives
* Assist with cloud networking and integrations within Azure and AWS environments
* Diagnose and resolve network-related incidents and requests
* Document configurations, changes, and procedures using ITSM and ticketing tools
* Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure stable, secure, and scalable network operations
REQUIREMENTS:
* Proven experience in network engineering roles supporting enterprise environments
* Strong hands-on experience with: Routing and switching; Network access points / wireless technologies
* Working knowledge of Azure and AWS networking concepts
* Ability to work onsite in Chicago and travel between downtown and Lake Forest offices
* Experience working in a team-based, cross-location environment
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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