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Remote Weekend Information Technology Jobs in Chicago, 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 ...

Sralab

IT Security Analyst

Chicago, IL · Remote

Provides emergency, after-hours and weekend support on a rotational basis to respond to priority ... Reporting Relationships Reports to Manager of IT Security Operations Remote work within the ...

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Withum

IT Service Analyst I

Lincolnshire, IL · On-site +1

$65K - $70K/yr

Under supervision of the Senior IT Services Manager, the Service Technician provides first and ... Delivering remote support to users throughout the Firm via phone, email, chat or our remote support ...

Sentinel

AV / IT Support Engineer

Deerfield, IL · On-site +1

$40 - $45/hr

Experience supporting hybrid work environments and remote collaboration technologies . We focus on ... IT services and solutions provider in the US. We have aligned with many of today's global ...

Sentinel

AV / IT Support Engineer

Deerfield, IL · On-site +1

$40 - $45/hr

Experience supporting hybrid work environments and remote collaboration technologies . We focus on ... IT services and solutions provider in the US. We have aligned with many of today's global ...

CommonSpirit Health

IT Portfolio Manager

Chicago, IL · Remote

$61.74 - $101.87/hr

Job Summary and Responsibilities This is a remote position The Portfolio Manager is accountable for ... Previous experience in Healthcare IT * Experience in implementing, monitoring and optimizing ...

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How much do remote weekend information technology jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote weekend information technology in Chicago, IL is $91,665.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,200.00 and $134,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a remote weekend information technology role?

To thrive as a Remote Weekend Information Technology professional, you need a solid understanding of IT fundamentals, troubleshooting, and network administration, often supported by a degree in computer science or related certifications like CompTIA A+ or Network+. Familiarity with remote support tools, ticketing systems, and security protocols is essential for effectively managing IT issues offsite. Strong problem-solving abilities, clear communication, and self-motivation are vital soft skills for working independently and supporting users remotely. These skills ensure timely resolution of technical problems and reliable IT support during weekend shifts, maintaining business continuity.

What is a remote weekend information technology job?

Remote Weekend Information Technology jobs are IT roles that allow professionals to work from home or another remote location, specifically during weekends. These positions can include technical support, system administration, network monitoring, cybersecurity, and help desk services. They are ideal for individuals seeking flexible schedules, supplemental income, or those who prefer non-traditional work hours. Employers often require strong technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and the capability to work independently. These jobs can be found across various industries that require 24/7 IT support.

What are the unique challenges of working in a remote weekend information technology role, and how can I prepare for them?

Working in a remote weekend IT support role often means handling critical issues with reduced in-house resources and fewer immediate colleagues for support. You may need to troubleshoot a wide variety of problems independently and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical staff who are working off-hours. Preparing for this role involves honing your problem-solving skills, becoming comfortable with remote collaboration tools, and developing a strong sense of self-motivation. Staying organized and documenting your work thoroughly will also help ensure smooth handoffs to weekday teams.
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Infographic showing various Remote Weekend Information Technology job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,665 per year, or $44.1 per hour.

Information Technology Consultant

Topel Forman

Chicago, IL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 4 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.