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System Associate Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Sarahbush

$70K - $108K/yr

Associates degree in IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience Pay: Based on ... systems, ability to make correct judgment decisions, and working knowledge of operational ...

Walmart

Systems Operator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$26.05 - $29.55/hr

... System Operator. Administration roles such as Human Resource Clerk and Office Assistant. Benefits ... part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school ...

Walmart

Systems Operator

Belvidere, IL · On-site

$25.20 - $28.70/hr

... System Operator. Administration roles such as Human Resource Clerk and Office Assistant. Benefits ... part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school ...

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.

HRIS Analyst

Elgin, IL · On-site

$75K - $103K/yr

Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred. * 2+ years of HRIS experience, preferably with UKG Pro Workforce Management (WFM). * Working knowledge of HRIS reporting tools and systems. * Understanding ...

Niemann Foods

Network and System Administrator

Quincy, IL · On-site

$69K - $94K/yr

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES System Administration * Installs and configures server ... Communicate with associates and customers * Lift and/or move up to 15 pounds Frequently (Between 1 ...

Niemann Foods

Network and System Administrator

Quincy, IL · On-site

$69K - $94K/yr

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES System Administration * Installs and configures server ... Communicate with associates and customers * Lift and/or move up to 15 pounds Frequently (Between 1 ...

The Lanco Group of Companies

HRIS Analyst

Markham, IL

$80K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Information Systems, Human Resources, Business, or related field preferred * 3-5 years of HRIS experience, including system administration, configuration, and ...

MJMC, Inc.

HRIS Analyst

Markham, IL · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Information Systems, Human Resources, Business, or related field preferred * 3-5 years of HRIS experience, including system administration, configuration, and ...

QCR Holdings, Inc.

System Provisioning Analyst

Moline, IL · On-site

$21.63 - $31.25/hr

Bachelor's degree or associate degree preferred. * One to two years of experience in system provisioning, access management, security, or other related roles. * Knowledge of directory services, such ...

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How much do system associate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for system associate in Illinois is $136,835.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,700.00 and $205,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between System Associate vs Network Technician?

AspectSystem AssociateNetwork Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree in IT or related field, certifications like CompTIA A+Associate's degree or diploma, certifications like CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, data centers, client sitesNetwork operation centers, client sites, technical support environments
Employer & Industry UsageIT companies, corporate IT departments, service providersTelecommunications, internet service providers, enterprise networks

The main difference between a System Associate and a Network Technician lies in their focus areas. System Associates typically handle overall IT support, hardware, and software issues, while Network Technicians specialize in network infrastructure, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Both roles require similar certifications and often work in overlapping environments, but their core responsibilities differ based on their specialization.

What does a system associate do?

A system associate supports the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of computer systems and networks. They often work with hardware, software, and security protocols, and may use tools like diagnostic software or monitoring systems to ensure system performance and security. Strong technical skills and certifications such as CompTIA A+ are commonly required.

What are the most commonly searched types of System jobs in Illinois?

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What cities in Illinois are hiring for System Associate jobs?

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Infographic showing various System Associate job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $136,835 per year, or $65.8 per hour.

System Administrator (on-site)

Sarahbush

$70K - $108K/yr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

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System Administrator (on-site)

Job Description

The Systems Administrator, with a focus on IT security systems, is responsible for the effective provisioning, installation, configuration, operation, maintenance, and security management of hardware, software, and related infrastructure. This role monitors system performance, security events, and operational health while maintaining current software releases, security patches, and configuration standards.

The position supports the design and implementation of secure system architectures, access controls, and security solutions. Provides advanced technical expertise in managing security technologies, troubleshooting complex system issues, responding to security incidents, and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of organizational information systems.

Department: Information Systems - Reporting to the Information Security Director

Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours a week required

On Site - Located in Mattoon, IL

Required: Associates degree in IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience

Pay: Based on experience, starting at $70,158.40

Responsibilities

Actively participates in the applications on-call rotation cycle which includes 24-hour availability, general working knowledge of most systems, ability to make correct judgment decisions, and working knowledge of operational procedures., Adheres to departmental procedures and standard work processes., Administers needed changes to procedure manuals and other documentation., Installs new systems software releases and modifications in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements without adverse effects on current production operations, and with minimal impact on development and test systems., Maintains adequate levels of security to ensure the protection of equipment and protect the confidentiality and integrity of data., Maintains a high level of knowledge of assigned systems, applications, modules and supported workflows and provides ongoing support and administration, including systems testing, deployment, performance monitoring, maintenance, issue resolution, upgrade and lifecycle management., Monitors the performance of the organization's systems and databases with responsibility to ensure a high degree of responsiveness and reliability and to ensure completion of scheduled jobs. Notifies responsible parties of any problem indications and coordinate recovery activities for any unscheduled or scheduled downtime., Remains current on technology with responsibility to advise IS Management and to develop strategic plans for continued advancement and comprehensive support of the organizations information system requirements. Researches and recommends innovative, and where possible automated approaches for system administration tasks. Identifies approaches that leverage existing resources and provide economies of scale., Works closely with other Information System staff and serves as a technical project resource as assigned.

Requirements

Associate's Degree (Required)

Compensation

Estimated Compensation Range

$70,158.40 - $108,742.40

Pay based on experience

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