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Remote Information Technology Assistant Jobs in Cook County, IL

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Director of IT

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

Title : Director of IT - (Manufacturing and Industrial) Infrastructure and Delivery Location ... remote users. * Partner with operational technology teams to support secure IT/OT integration ...

Sentinel

IT Security Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site +1

$70K - $100K/yr

... remote within the United States and occasional travel to Downers Grove, IL required as needed. The IT Security Engineer will need excellent written and verbal communication skills to tactfully assist ...

Sentinel

IT Security Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site +1

$70K - $100K/yr

... remote within the United States and occasional travel to Downers Grove, IL required as needed. The IT Security Engineer will need excellent written and verbal communication skills to tactfully assist ...

Sentinel

IT Security Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site +1

$70K - $100K/yr

... remote within the United States and occasional travel to Downers Grove, IL required as needed. The IT Security Engineer will need excellent written and verbal communication skills to tactfully assist ...

Noor Locum

Diagnostic Radiologist

Tinley Park, IL · Remote

Integrated PACS and RIS * Remote IT support available during all shifts Qualifications * Board Certification in Diagnostic Radiology (ABR or AOBR) * Active Illinois medical license (or willingness to ...

Sralab

IT Security Analyst

Chicago, IL · Remote

Reporting Relationships Reports to Manager of IT Security Operations Remote work within the Chicagoland area Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required * A minimum of five (5) years progressive ...

Waste Management

IT Project Manager

Bannockburn, IL · Remote

$110K - $135K/yr

This is a 100% remote opportunity. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Drives all project ... Assists in communicating the business case to project team to assist with decision making and ...

Waste Management

IT Project Manager

Bannockburn, IL · Remote

$110K - $135K/yr

This is a 100% remote opportunity. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Drives all project ... Assists in communicating the business case to project team to assist with decision making and ...

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How much do remote information technology assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote information technology assistant in Cook County, IL is $22.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.36 and $23.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Information Technology Assistant vs Remote Help Desk Technician?

AspectRemote Information Technology AssistantRemote Help Desk Technician
CredentialsBasic IT certifications (CompTIA A+, Network+)Basic IT certifications (CompTIA A+, Network+)
Work EnvironmentRemote, supporting internal teams or clientsRemote, providing technical support to end-users
Employer & Industry UsageBusinesses, IT service providers, tech support firmsIT support companies, corporate IT departments, tech service providers
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level IT support rolesTechnical support and troubleshooting roles

The Remote Information Technology Assistant and Remote Help Desk Technician roles share similar credentials and work environments, often supporting internal or external clients remotely. However, the IT Assistant may have broader responsibilities, including administrative tasks and basic troubleshooting, while the Help Desk Technician primarily focuses on resolving end-user technical issues. Both roles are essential in IT support, with overlapping skills but different primary functions.

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Infographic showing various Remote Information Technology Assistant job openings in Cook County, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,276 per year, or $22.7 per hour.

Information Technology Consultant

Topel Forman

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Our sister company, Topel Forman Information Services (TFIS LLC), is seeking an Information Technology Consultant. As an IT Consultant, you will have several years of experience working in Information Technology to support a diverse client base with a wide range of desktop, server, networking, and security needs. TFIS LLC is a progressive, boutique IT Consulting company with prominent Chicago based clients. You will have direct contact with clients via onsite office and home visits, as well as remote support. To learn more about TFIS, please visit our website at https://www.tfisllc.com/.

This is a full-time position. Evening and weekend work may be required for business-critical operations and project-driven tasks. We offer a competitive salary with full benefits, including health insurance, 401k, internet and cell phone payment and opportunity for continuing education.

Foundational Attributes

  • Personable and approachable.
  • Professional demeanor with a strong business acumen.
  • Comfortable working with a high level of autonomy.
  • Comfortable working and collaborating with a team.
  • Engenders a high degree of project ownership.
  • Ability to manage time well with a focus on generating billable hours.
  • Excellent troubleshooting methodology with an ability to research solutions for new problems.
  • Strong sense of operational security with a duty to maintain integrity of sensitive client data.
  • Ability to liaise with vendors and manage project budgets.
  • Excellent organizational and intercommunication
  • Eagerness to learn new technologies and methodologies.

Technical Proficiencies

  • Ability to design, troubleshoot, and maintain IT Infrastructure.
  • Strong working knowledge of workstation operating systems.
  • Experience with VMWare, Hyper-V, Cisco, NAS/SAN Storage, VPNs, Exchange, O365, SQL.
  • Configure and maintain Windows Server / Active Directory / Group Policy.
  • Install and manage firewalls, switches, Wi-Fi, and other network hardware.
  • Ability to troubleshoot & maintain Android and iOS mobile devices.
  • Documentation of processes, standards, and procedures for client systems.
  • Research and implement new hardware, applications, and IT related services.

Job Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or similar.
  • 5-7 years working in the Information Technology field
  • Relevant software certifications are a plus.
  • Microsoft, Cisco, VMWare, CompTIA, etc.

Remote Work Internet Policy

Internet requirements for working remotely: We require an internet plan with the following minimum upload and download speeds for best connection: 100+ Mbps download and 20+ Mbps upload. Home Wi-Fi should be password protected.

Additional Requirements:

  • Valid driver's license required
  • This position can be very active and requires physical activity at times such as standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, lifting, and climbing.