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Live In Windows Kernel Developer Jobs in Chicago, IL

One thing that sets this role apart: you must be genuinely strong in both Windows and Linux. This ... engineering, ideally in environments running thousands of servers * Deep, hands-on VMware vSphere ...

We specialize in providing liquidity as an options market maker - meaning we are committed to ... Advanced Linux knowledge including, but not limited to, kernel bypass, kernel tuning, and ...

We specialize in providing liquidity as an options market maker - meaning we are committed to ... Advanced Linux knowledge including, but not limited to, kernel bypass, kernel tuning, and ...

Sr. iOS Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$53.25 - $73.50/hr

Experience building an iPhone app that is live in the App Store and Location-based Services (LBS ... programmer, Objective-C, REST, XML, JSON, Apple's iPhone SDK framework Additional Information ...

Azure Consultant

Chicago, IL

$56.75 - $70.25/hr

... in Windows operating system and storage technologies Good understanding of Microsoft Active Directory and MS SQL Server Good with scripting or programming using XML, JSON, PowerShell/VBScript/.net ...

... live trading operations. Responsibilities : • Participate in structured support rotations to ... and kernel bypass technology • Proficiency in Python and Bash • Demonstrated curiosity and ...

System Operations Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

OS: Strong proficiency in Windows (10/11 & Server). * Management: Practical experience with ... Functional Programming: Proficiency in a functional programming style; while we use PowerShell for ...

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How much do live in windows kernel developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for live in windows kernel developer in Chicago, IL is $139,038.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $113,300.00 and $164,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Live In Windows Kernel Developer vs Windows Driver Developer?

AspectLive In Windows Kernel DeveloperWindows Driver Developer
Required CredentialsProficiency in Windows kernel architecture, C/C++, debugging skillsSimilar skills, often requiring Windows driver development certifications
Work EnvironmentEmbedded systems, specialized hardware, or security-focused environmentsHardware interaction, device management, hardware-software integration
Industry UsageSecurity, embedded systems, specialized hardwareHardware manufacturers, PC hardware, peripheral device companies
Common Search/ComparisonLive In Windows Kernel Developer vs Windows Driver Developer

Both roles require deep knowledge of Windows kernel and driver development. While Live In Windows Kernel Developers focus on embedded or security-critical systems, Windows Driver Developers typically work on device drivers for hardware components. The skills overlap significantly, but the application environments differ, influencing the specific expertise needed.

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Directory Services and Certificates Administrator AD

Directory Services and Certificates Administrator AD

Request Technology, LLC

Chicago, IL • On-site

Other

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

***We are unable to sponsor for this Hybrid permanent full-time role***

***Position is bonus eligible***

Prestigious Financial Institution is currently seeking an Active Directory Azure Services Administrator with Certificate Services and PKI experience. Candidate will provide operational support for existing systems while implementing solutions that enhance our security posture and support future services.

Responsibilities:

    •  Administer Windows Server and Active Directory services environments
    •  Support operational tasks for enterprise certificate services and PKI infrastructure
    •  Support Azure Cloud identity services
    •  Remediate security vulnerabilities
    •  Leverage automation through PowerShell scripting
    •  Adhere to change management requirements

Qualifications:

    • [Preferred] Knowledge of certificate lifecycle management using Venafi
    • [Preferred] Familiarity with certificate discovery, monitoring, and renewal processes
    • [Preferred] Understanding of machine identity management principles
    • [Required] Strong experience supporting Windows Server environments (2019, 2022)
    • [Required] Familiarity with Azure Cloud tenant administration and Entra ID identity management basic concepts
    • [Required] PowerShell script execution experience
    • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
    • [Required] 2+ years of experience in Windows enterprise systems administration
    • [Required] Minimum 1 years' experience supporting enterprise Active Directory environment (AD Trust, Test/Dev Environments, LDAPS, GPO)
    • [Preferred] Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
    • [Preferred] Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
    • [Preferred] Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert
    • [Preferred] Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate