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RXO

Senior Solutions Engineer

Naperville, IL · On-site

$55.25 - $71.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more ... As a Senior Solutions Engineer in Managed Transportation at RXO, you'll use rigorous data ...

Early Warning Services

Sr. Network Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$107K - $146K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

S. financial system for over thirty years with cutting-edge solutions like Zelle, Paze, and so much ... The Senior Network Engineer designs, builds, implements, automates, and supports complex network ...

TEKsystems

Network Software Engineer

Scott Air Force Base, IL

$35 - $55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Network Engineering / Software Engineering Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Network ... Integrate software solutions with Cisco and Juniper routing platforms, including ASR and MX series ...

TransMarket Group

Network Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Design network solutions for TMG's automated trading infrastructure * Implement and maintain a high ... Seasoned engineer, ideally with a CCIE, experience building and maintaining production financial ...

Impact Networking

Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$120K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Overview The Sr. Cloud Solutions Engineer designs, implements, and supports scalable, secure ... Working knowledge of Azure security, networking, identity services, and Identity and Access ...

Impact Networking

Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer

Bolingbrook, IL · Remote

$120K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Overview The Sr. Cloud Solutions Engineer designs, implements, and supports scalable, secure ... Working knowledge of Azure security, networking, identity services, and Identity and Access ...

Impact Networking

Senior Cloud Solutions Engineer

Bolingbrook, IL · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Job Overview The Sr. Cloud Solutions Engineer designs, implements, and supports scalable, secure ... Working knowledge of Azure security, networking, identity services, and Identity and Access ...

Contact Government Services, LLC

Network Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Network Engineer Employment Type: Full Time, Experienced level Department: Information Technology ... We combine cutting edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that ...

AllSTEM Connections

Network Engineer

Decatur, IL · On-site

$176K - $187K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Architect and design advanced network solutions that support the transition to SASE and ZTNA ... engineering designs using Visio. • Experience integrating network automation with modern ...

Ropes & Gray

Cloud Solutions Engineer

Chicago, IL

$57.50 - $76.75/hr

Overview The Cloud Solutions Engineer is responsible for implementing and managing cloud and on ... Reporting to the Senior Manager of Network Services, this role ensures secure, scalable, and ...

PulseRise Technologies

$107K - $146K/yr

BGP OSPF Static Routing VLANs QoS High Availability solutions Security & Identity Work closely with ... Network Engineer Associate Experience with Prisma Access Experience with SASE architectures ...

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How much do network solutions engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for network solutions engineer in Illinois is $105,662.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $86,200.00 and $129,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a network solutions engineer?

A network solutions engineer designs, implements, and maintains network infrastructure to ensure reliable connectivity and security. They often work with networking protocols, hardware, and software tools, and may hold certifications like Cisco CCNA or CCNP. Their role involves troubleshooting network issues and optimizing performance in various organizational environments.

What is the difference between Network Solutions Engineer vs Network Administrator?

AspectNetwork Solutions EngineerNetwork Administrator
CertificationsCCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentDesigning and implementing network solutions, often project-basedManaging and maintaining existing network infrastructure
Employer & Industry UsageIT consulting firms, large corporations, service providersCorporate IT departments, educational institutions, government agencies

While both roles involve networking skills, Network Solutions Engineers focus on designing and deploying new network solutions, whereas Network Administrators manage and maintain existing networks. The certifications and work environments overlap, but their primary responsibilities differ, making each role essential in different stages of network management.

What cities in Illinois are hiring for Network Solutions Engineer jobs?

Cities in Illinois with the most Network Solutions Engineer job openings:

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Infographic showing various Network Solutions Engineer job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,662 per year, or $50.8 per hour.

Senior Solutions Engineer

RXO

Naperville, IL • On-site

$55.25 - $71.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

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Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 75 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

270th of 364 rated logistics

Job description

Accelerate your career at RXO
RXO is a leading provider of transportation solutions. With cutting-edge technology at the center, we're revolutionizing the industry with our massive network and commitment to finding solutions for every challenge. We create more efficient ways for shippers and carriers to transport goods across North America.
Compensation for this role is $80,000-$100,000 The role may also be eligible for bonus or commission pay. Actual compensation may vary due to factors such as experience and skill set.
As a Senior Solutions Engineer in Managed Transportation at RXO, you'll use rigorous data collection and analysis to craft marketable solutions for clients. You will also identify, propose, and deliver key initiatives that improve the client's supply chain operations and drive efficiency into the RXO account team's internal processes. We will equip you with the best tools in the industry to grow and develop to a level that will exceed your expectations.
What your day-to-day will look like:
  • Able to lead all aspects of Supply Chain and Transportation Technology Solutions for Clients including demonstrations, implementation, hands-on execution of configuration, testing and deployment support
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Transportation Management Systems and System Integrations with Clients and Business partners
  • Provide subject matter expertise to support business requirement definition, process design, implementation of processes, and organizational change. Document and maintain functional requirements
  • Research and analyze best practices and Technology driven solutions
  • Develop an understanding of customer processes to enhance cross-functional initiatives and effectively communicate/integrate solution improvements
  • Develop and Identify cost savings initiatives and manage projects through implementation
  • Provide value propositions by identifying opportunities through rigorous data collection and analysis; craft marketable solutions for clients
  • Communicate and collaborate project activities to key stakeholders both internally and with clients
  • Help execute process and strategy improvements related to supply chain focused on transportation improvement projects
  • Research root cause of issues - recommend improvements in existing processes and implement action plans

At a minimum, you'll need:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work or military experience
  • 2 years of experience in key functional areas: supply chain management, logistics, decision support systems/technology, transportation management, distribution, or procurement functional responsibilities
  • Experience data mining and generating simulations in Microsoft BI, Access, and Excel to identify and scope opportunities within the customer's supply chain

It'd be great if you also have:
  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or other technical and/or analytical field
  • Experience with ILOG, Supply Chain Guru, Appian or data modeling
  • Experience in multiple logistics-related systems and transportation management systems
  • Lean six sigma experience
  • Experience collecting and analyzing data for modeling, network optimization and/or transportation redesign purposes
  • Experience preparing and delivering presentations
  • Strong project management skills

Does this sound like you? Check out what else RXO has to offer.
Why Join Us:
Our Benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Paid time off includes: up to 8 holidays, up to 2 floating Diversity Days, Hourly: Earn up to 13 days PTO/ Salary: Earn up to 15 days PTO, up to 40 hours bereavement leave, up to 16 hours volunteer time, jury duty, at least 2 weeks family bonding leave, up to 40 hours prenatal care leave
  • 401(k) retirement plan with up to 5% company match
  • Insurance: health, prescription, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life, short and long-term disability, accidental death and personal loss, business travel, legal services, ID theft, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance
  • Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account, Health Care Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Spending Account
  • Health Reimbursement Arrangement

Our Culture
Our values are the key to our unique culture and our ability to deliver for everyone we serve.
We do great things when we are inclusive and work together. To perform with excellence, we learn from one another, value diverse perspectives, operate safely and build strong relationships.
The Next Step
Ready to join our team? We'd love to hear from you. Fill out an application now and join our talent community to learn about future opportunities. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills for this job classification. Review RXO's candidate privacy statement here and RXO's Privacy Notice to California Job Applicants here.

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