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Remote Mainframe Network Engineer Jobs in Northbrook, IL

Sentinel

Network Security Engineer, Senior

Downers Grove, IL · On-site +1

$100K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Senior Network Security Engineer you will design, implement, and configure secure network ... This is a full-time position that can work remote when not needed at client locations reporting to ...

Sentinel

Network Security Engineer, Senior

Downers Grove, IL · On-site +1

$100K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Senior Network Security Engineer you will design, implement, and configure secure network ... This is a full-time position that can work remote when not needed at client locations reporting to ...

Sentinel

Network Security Engineer, Senior

Downers Grove, IL · On-site +1

$100K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Senior Network Security Engineer you will design, implement, and configure secure network ... This is a full-time position that can work remote when not needed at client locations reporting to ...

Turnblock.io

Software Engineer Remote (Web3)

Chicago, IL · Remote

$200K - $250K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... engineers to join them. This is a remote position for any US-based candidate ... Our client's Blockchain Distribution Network ( BDN ) allows DeFi (Decentralized Finance) traders to ...

Addison Group

Cloud Security Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

Cloud Security Engineer Remote/Onsite : 100% Remote Required Tech/Experience (Manager won't ... Strong background in IAM, networking, and cloud security architecture Typical Day to Day (Tasks ...

Addison Group

Cloud Security Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$57 - $76.25/hr

Cloud Security Engineer Remote/Onsite : 100% Remote Required Tech/Experience (Manager won't ... Strong background in IAM, networking, and cloud security architecture Typical Day to Day (Tasks ...

Ascend Technologies

Desktop Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Remote Exemption Status: Exempt PURPOSE: The Desktop Engineer is expected to be able to provide advanced desktop and end user support as well as assist with the support of server and network ...

Ascend Technologies

Desktop Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Remote Exemption Status: Exempt PURPOSE: The Desktop Engineer is expected to be able to provide advanced desktop and end user support as well as assist with the support of server and network ...

Addison Group

Sr. Network Administrator

Mundelein, IL · Remote

$45 - $55/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Primarily remote for now, with onsite availability required for data center upgrades ... We are seeking a Senior Network Administrator / Infrastructure Engineer to provide hands-on support ...

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How much do remote mainframe network engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote mainframe network engineer in Northbrook, IL is $110,674.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,300.00 and $135,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Mainframe Network Engineer vs Remote Systems Administrator?

AspectRemote Mainframe Network EngineerRemote Systems Administrator
CertificationsIBM Certified System Administrator, Cisco CCNACompTIA Server+, Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
Work EnvironmentMainframe data centers, large enterprise ITCloud environments, server rooms, enterprise networks
Industry UsageFinance, government, large corporationsIT services, tech companies, SMBs
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

The Remote Mainframe Network Engineer focuses on maintaining and troubleshooting mainframe network systems in large enterprise environments, often requiring specialized certifications. In contrast, the Remote Systems Administrator manages a broader range of IT systems, including servers and cloud platforms. Both roles are essential in enterprise IT but differ in scope and technical focus.

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Infographic showing various Remote Mainframe Network Engineer job openings in Northbrook, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,674 per year, or $53.2 per hour.

PRE-SALES ENGINEER - Network Security (Chicagoland)

MRINetwork Jobs

West Chicago, IL • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

SENIOR SALES ENGINEER - NETWORK SECURITY Location: Remote (WHF) -- Chicagoland or Greater Atlanta area Company: Global Leader in Security Solutions (OEM; public company)Compensation: Lucrative base plus bonus (210K-230K OTE, uncapped), RSUs, generous 401K match, and great benefitsPosition Type: Full-Time/PermPosition ID: 1783

Our client is a financially strong, publicly traded cybersecurity leader that helps enterprise organizations secure, monitor, and optimize complex hybrid cloud and network environments. Their technology is trusted by many of the world's largest companies.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Security Sales Engineer to support enterprise sales efforts by serving as the technical expert throughout the sales cycle. This individual will work closely with Account Executives to uncover customer challenges, deliver presentations and demonstrations, lead Proofs of Concept, and help customers evaluate security and network visibility solutions.

Why This Opportunity?

  • Work with industry-leading cybersecurity and network security technology
  • Strong company culture with excellent employee retention, company culture, career growth opportunity
  • Financially stable organization with a long history of success
  • Uncapped earning potential plus RSUs
  • Excellent benefits including 401(k) match, generous PTO, medical, dental, tuition reimbursement, life insurance, and disability coverage

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years of Pre-Sales Engineering or Technical Sales experience
  • 5+ years supporting or selling cybersecurity, NDR, DDoS, or network security solutions
  • Strong enterprise customer-facing experience
  • Experience delivering technical presentations, demonstrations, and Proofs of Concept
  • Solid understanding of:
    • Network Security (incident response, NDR, EDR, XDR, SOAR, Cyber Kill Chains)
    • Cisco Networking (switches, routers, gateways)
    • TCP/IP and Network Infrastructure (BGP, LAN, WAN, BGP FlowSpec, NetFlow)
    • Cloud Networking Technologies
    • Virtualization, Linux and/or Windows environments
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Able to travel up to 30%+ in the upper mid-west region, at times
  • Note: This position does not offer any Visa sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

 

Preferred (not required)

  • Cisco certification (CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE)
  • Experience with RFPs/RFIs
  • Formal sales or pre-sales methodology training

This is an outstanding opportunity for a consultative, customer-facing security professional who enjoys helping enterprise organizations solve complex cybersecurity and network visibility challenges.

If this sounds like you, Contact me.

Contact:Karel Lukas, Managing PartnerThe Trevi Groupkarel@thetrevigroup.comIf this position is not the right match for you... then who comes to mind that should hear about it. Any recommendations you provide will be tagged confidentially with your name so that if we place that person within one year, we will send you a $1,000 Amex Gift Card to thank you for your help. Just know that when we contact people that you recommend to us, we contact them confidentially and never mention your name. You referrals are handled in a completely confidential manner.