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Ensono

Senior Intune Patching Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$80K - $135K/yr

Use Tanium to deploy OS and third-party patches, perform compliance assessments, and troubleshoot deployment issues. * Leverage Ansible and Puppet for configuration drift management and automated ...

Ensono

Senior Intune Patching Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site +1

$80K - $135K/yr

Use Tanium to deploy OS and third-party patches, perform compliance assessments, and troubleshoot deployment issues. * Leverage Ansible and Puppet for configuration drift management and automated ...

Ensono

Senior Intune Patching Engineer

Downers Grove, IL · On-site +1

$80K - $135K/yr

Use Tanium to deploy OS and thirdparty patches, perform compliance assessments, and troubleshoot deployment issues. * Leverage Ansible and Puppet for configuration drift management and automated ...

Tek Systems

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Endpoint Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50 - $65/hr

SCCM, Tanium, Ivanti acceptable alternatives) - Exchange (on-prem or hybrid) administration experience (highly preferred) Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves This role is focused on hands-on endpoint ...

Astreya

Asset Management III

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

Experience with endpoint intelligence tools like Tanium Asset and Performance or Nexthink. * Experience utilizing SaaS License Management in ServiceNow, including Okta integration. * Prior experience ...

Astreya

Asset Management III

Chicago, IL · On-site

Experience with endpoint intelligence tools like Tanium Asset and Performance or Nexthink. * Experience utilizing SaaS License Management in ServiceNow, including Okta integration. * Prior experience ...

Astreya

Asset Management III

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

Experience with endpoint intelligence tools like Tanium Asset and Performance or Nexthink. * Experience utilizing SaaS License Management in ServiceNow, including Okta integration. * Prior experience ...

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How much do tanium jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for tanium in Illinois is $90,284.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,100.00 and $108,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Tanium job?

A Tanium job typically involves working with the Tanium platform, which is used for endpoint management and security. Professionals in these roles may be responsible for deploying, configuring, and maintaining Tanium to ensure real-time visibility and control over IT assets. Common positions include Tanium Administrator, Security Engineer, and Systems Administrator, requiring expertise in cybersecurity, IT operations, and automation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tanium position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Tanium Administrator or Engineer role, candidates need expertise in endpoint management, cybersecurity, and systems administration, often backed by relevant IT degrees or certifications like CompTIA Security+ or Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals. Solid experience with the Tanium platform, scripting languages (such as PowerShell or Python), and enterprise operating systems is highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are key soft skills for success in this field. Mastery of these competencies ensures efficient deployment, management, and security of IT assets in complex organizational environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone in a Tanium Engineer or Administrator role?

As a Tanium Engineer or Administrator, your day-to-day tasks will typically include monitoring enterprise endpoints, deploying security patches, and managing software updates across organizational systems using the Tanium platform. You may also be responsible for troubleshooting issues, creating custom scripts, and collaborating with IT security and operations teams to strengthen the company's cyber defense. Regular interaction with other departments is common, as you'll assist in incident response, compliance reporting, and process improvements. The role is fast-paced and dynamic, requiring a proactive approach to identifying and addressing system vulnerabilities.
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Infographic showing various Tanium job openings in Illinois as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, and 26% Contract. Highlights an 72% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,284 per year, or $43.4 per hour.

Desktop Engineer|| Hybrid in Rosemont IL

1 Point System

Rosemont, IL

Other

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Title; Desktop Engineer 

Location: Rosemont IL      

Duration:  5 Months.                     

This is  100% onsite role.  Exceptional candidates can work Hybrid  (On-site 3 days/week) Rosemont, IL

Key Responsibilities

  • Vulnerability & System Management: Own and drive desktop vulnerability management, patch deployment, and overall system security.
  • OS Deployment & Upgrades: Lead system upgrades from Windows 10 to Windows 11. Build, troubleshoot, and optimize standard enterprise desktop images to improve overall user experience.
  • Policy Management: Manage and configure Active Directory (AD) and Group Policy Objects (GPOs) specifically tailored for desktop environments.
  • Tanium Pilot Support: Support and advance the ongoing pilot and implementation of Tanium across the desktop environment.
  • Leadership & Mentorship: Act as the technical cornerstone for the team—guiding, coaching, and troubleshooting alongside junior team members.

Required Qualifications & Technical Skills

  • Experience Level: Senior/Lead Engineer (SME status in Desktop/EUC engineering).
  • OS Expertise: Expert-level knowledge of Windows 11 deployment, imaging, and troubleshooting.
  • Tooling: Direct experience with Tanium is highly preferred and considered a major differentiator.
  • Infrastructure: Strong expertise in Active Directory and GPO management for desktop environments.
  • Mindset: A proactive problem-solver who can come in, see the problems, and start designing and solving with zero hand-holding.

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