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Donato Technologies, Inc

Net Lead

Chicago, IL · On-site

... software engineer and worked on large enterprise environments Knowledge on Windows System Administration Windows services Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively ...

TEKsystems

Systems Administrator/Network Admin

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

... Windows,System administrator,Active directory,Infrastructure,Support Additional Skills & Qualifications This person must be able to communicate with hardware vendors, internal control room engineers ...

CDW

Sr. Windows Intune Engineer

Vernon Hills, IL · Hybrid

... systems, configurations, and processes • Develop and deliver advanced metrics reporting to ... engineering modern Windows end-user computing environments, OR 11+ years of relevant experience ...

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TEKsystems

Systems Administrator

Joliet, IL · On-site

$33/hr

Skills windows, system administrator, active directory, Windows server, Troubleshooting, hardware ... engineers with apps support, desktop support, desktop refresh is also part of this position.

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TEKsystems

Systems Administrator

Joliet, IL

$33/hr

Skills windows, system administrator, active directory, Windows server, Troubleshooting, hardware ... engineers with apps support, desktop support, desktop refresh is also part of this position.

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Northwestern University

Systems Engineer

Evanston, IL · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

In this position, you will contribute to system administration tasks, support application ... The ideal candidate has foundational experience with Linux and Windows systems, an understanding of ...

SG Cap Trading

Linux Systems Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Troubleshoot Linux system issues and assist with hardware maintenance. Set up desktops, laptops ... Windows, Mac). Support SQL database management, including queries and table creation. Design and ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for windows system developer in Chicago, IL is $139,038.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $113,300.00 and $164,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
Infographic showing various Windows System Developer job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $139,038 per year, or $66.8 per hour.

Windows System Engineer.

Chicago, IL • On-site

Data Bridge Consultants
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Our client, one of the largest provider of independent stock, Mutual fund and ETF research in the US, is in need of Windows System Engineer.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Execute enterprise-wide Windows infrastructure engineering tasks and provide support for enterprise systems and services on the Microsoft Windows Server platform, including but not limited to Active Directory, Hyper-V, MS Storage Space, SQL Server in either local or cloud/hosted environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure.

• Install, configure, test and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools.

• Among your responsibilities will be the installation and configuration of storage, servers, Microsoft servers (Cluster Services, File Services, Active Directory Services, Certificate Authority services), Virtual Infrastructure (Hyper-V), IIS, MS SQL and backup system.

• Proactively ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability.

• Monitor and test application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with developers to implement those fixes.

• Maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies.

• Write and maintain custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks.

• Participate in the design of information and operational support systems.

• Provide 2nd and 3rd level support.

• Liaise and collaborate with vendors and Zacks personnel for problem resolution, decision making, knowledge sharing.

Requirements

• Minimum 3+ years Windows support experience, 7, 8, 10, and Microsoft Server (all).

• Windows server expertise.

• Familiar with WAN/LAN technologies.

• Understanding of the OSI model.

• Virtualization - MS Hyper-V.

• Strong understanding of Internet protocols including HTTP(S), SSL, TCP, IP.

• MS IIS administration and configuration.

• MS Active Directory.

• MS Storage Space.

• DNS and DHCP.

• SSL certificates and PKI.

• Familiar with ITIL framework.

• Strong PowerShell experience.

• Information Security experience a plus Other Qualifications.

• Excellent attention to detail.