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Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

IL

$77K - $176K/yr

Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0246201 Location: Scott AFB,IL,US Share job via: Share Network ... with analyzing business and technical requirements to develop system designs, estimates ...

SA Technologies Inc.

Network Engineer

Bloomington, IL · Remote

Network Engineer Location: Bloomington, Illinois (61701) Duration: 6 Month Rate: Open Summary ... Control and direct test efforts of employees at remote sites when applicable. Maintain and update ...

Rocket Software

Senior Network Engineer

Virginia, IL · On-site +1

$105K - $141K/yr

You will identify, analyze, and resolve system issues and report on deficiencies in configuration ... Remote #LI-JC1 Annual salary range for this position is between $105,000.00 - $141,750.00 gross ...

YO AI Labs

Data Privacy Analyst - Remote

Chicago, IL · Remote

$31 - $60/hr

Data Privacy Analyst Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Data Privacy Analysts to support a data privacy and AI training project focused on protecting ...

The LaSalle Group

Remote Compensation Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$40 - $50/hr

LaSalle Network is hiring for a Compensation Analyst with an insurance company known for organizational growth and transformation. This is a growth-driven position supporting the expansion and ...

Sentinel

Network Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site +1

$60K - $70K/yr

This is a full-time remote role with occasional on-site support at the Downers Grove, Illinois office. * CCNA certification or equivalent hands-on expertise is required * Experience in network ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote network analyst in Illinois is $39.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.77 and $46.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Network Analyst is responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and maintaining an organization's network infrastructure from a remote location. They troubleshoot connectivity issues, optimize network performance, and ensure security protocols are in place. Using various tools, they diagnose and resolve technical problems to minimize downtime. This role requires strong knowledge of networking protocols, cybersecurity practices, and remote troubleshooting techniques. Remote Network Analysts often collaborate with IT teams to support system upgrades and implement best practices.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a remote network analyst?

A Remote Network Analyst typically spends their day monitoring network performance, diagnosing connectivity issues, and proactively responding to alerts or outages. You may analyze traffic patterns, assist with network upgrades or changes, and document technical findings for the team. In a remote setting, collaboration happens largely through digital communication tools, so regular check-ins and teamwork with other IT professionals are essential. This role often requires balancing independent troubleshooting with coordinated projects, making strong self-management and communication skills invaluable.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote network analyst?

To thrive as a Remote Network Analyst, you need a strong understanding of network protocols, troubleshooting, and network security, usually supported by a degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Wireshark, SolarWinds, and certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA are commonly expected. Excellent problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and self-motivation are standout soft skills for remote work. These skills and qualities are critical for efficiently resolving network issues, collaborating remotely, and maintaining reliable and secure network operations.

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Infographic showing various Remote Network Analyst job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 32% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,495 per year, or $39.2 per hour.

Remote Control & Autonomous Network Analyst

Caterpillar

East Peoria, IL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Caterpillar Inc. rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 488 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

273rd of 495 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Career Area:
Technology, Digital and Data
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Remote Control & Autonomous Network Analyst
Role Definition:
Caterpillar is seeking an experienced IT Analyst to serve as an onsite technical analyst for the Peoria Proving Ground (PPG), one of Caterpillar's largest outdoor machine testing and customer demonstration facilities.
This position requires a highly capable infrastructure professional who can operate independently across networking, wireless communications, systems administration, cybersecurity, vendor coordination, project delivery, and business relationship management. The successful candidate will partner closely with engineering, operations, facility leadership, autonomous machine teams, and enterprise IT organizations to ensure reliable, secure, and scalable technology solutions across a large outdoor proving-ground environment outdoor environment.
Unlike a traditional facility support role, this position combines hands-on technical execution with strategic IT leadership responsibilities supporting machine connectivity, customer demonstrations, autonomous technologies, private wireless infrastructure, facility modernization initiatives, and business-critical operational systems.
What You Will Do:
  • Serve as a trusted IT partner to facility, engineering, and operations leadership.
  • Manage and support wireless, cellular, and network infrastructure, including Wi-Fi, mesh, microwave, and private 5G technologies.
  • Enable connectivity for autonomous and connected-machine technologies.
  • Lead cybersecurity, vulnerability remediation, and compliance efforts.
  • Manage infrastructure projects, vendors, budgets, and stakeholder communications.
  • Drive continuous improvement, reliability, and modernization initiatives.
  • Design, deploy, monitor, and support large-scale wireless network environments.
  • Support Wi-Fi, wireless mesh, microwave, backhaul, cellular, and Private 5G technologies.
  • Maintain connectivity supporting autonomous and remotely operated equipment.
  • Develop network coverage strategies and RF spectrum utilization plans.
  • Utilize spectrum analyzers, site survey tools, drive-test tools, and diagnostic platforms.
  • Manage outdoor network infrastructure including:
  • o Access Points
  • o Towers
  • o Solar-powered network assets
  • o Wireless bridges
  • o Edge communication devices
  • o Industrial networking equipment
  • o Wireless mesh solutions
  • Perform root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities to improve reliability.

What You Have:
  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or hands on experience.
  • Experience in infrastructure, networking, systems administration, or technical operations.
  • Experience supporting enterprise networks and wireless technologies.
  • Proven project leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Strong communication, customer relationship, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout the proving ground.

Top Candidates Will Have:
  • Experience in manufacturing, engineering, testing, or industrial environments.
  • Knowledge of Cisco networking, wireless mesh, LTE/5G, microwave communications, and RF technologies.
  • Experience with autonomous/connected-machine technologies and OT environments.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity, vulnerability management, scripting, and automation tools (PowerShell/Python).

Skills Descriptors:
  • Technical Excellence: Knowledge of a given technology and various application methods; ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.
  • Technology Advising: Knowledge of effective advisory methods and ability to provide valued information and advice to clients regarding products, technologies, services, and solutions for a specific technology domain.
  • Systems Software Infrastructure: Knowledge of computer architecture and system software interaction; ability to design and build fundamental architecture of operating systems, database management systems, communications protocols, compilers, and other development tools.
  • Technical Troubleshooting: Knowledge of technical troubleshooting approaches, tools, and techniques; ability to anticipate, recognize, and resolve technical issues on hardware, software, application, or operation.
  • Hardware Infrastructure: Knowledge of computer architecture and systems programming; ability to design, build and integrate IT hardware into multi-platforms for the organization.

Additional Info:
  • This position requires 5 days' onsite at our Peoria Proving Grounds
  • NO RELOCATION
  • Sponsorship is not available.

What You Will Get:
  • Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
  • Here you earn more than just an hourly wage because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus.
  • Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).

About Caterpillar:
  • Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Summary Pay Range:
$97,530.00 - $158,480.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
  • 401(k) savings plans*
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
  • Health Lifestyle Programs*
  • Employee Assistance Program*
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
  • Career Development*
  • Incentive bonus*
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Posting Dates:
August 26, 2026 - August 31, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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