Network Systems Engineer Jobs in Illinois
Network Systems Engineer jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Manteno, and North Chicago and other Illinois metros, with employers like Versa Networks, Rush University Medical Center, and Akuna Capital hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Network Systems Engineer Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Versa Networks4
- Rush University Medical Center3
- Akuna Capital2
- CVS Health2
- Chicago Public Schools2
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software8
- Manufacturing5
- Education4
- Healthcare & Medical Services4
- Investment & Asset Management4
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in network systems engineer jobs across Illinois.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field
- Hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, and firewalls
- Proficiency with network protocols including BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and VLANs
- Active or current Cisco certification such as CCNA or CCNP
- Experience with network monitoring and management tools such as SolarWinds or PRTG
- Familiarity with cloud networking environments including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
Network Systems Engineer Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many network systems engineer jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 43+ network systems engineer openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Manteno, and North Chicago. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
How much do network systems engineers make in Illinois?
Network systems engineers in Illinois earn a median of about $132,790 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $81,630 for the lowest 10% to over $201,190 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Illinois cities have the most network systems engineer jobs?
Chicago, Manteno, and North Chicago have the most network systems engineer openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire network systems engineers in Illinois?
Employers hiring network systems engineers in Illinois include Versa Networks, Rush University Medical Center, and Akuna Capital, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote network systems engineer jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 28% of network systems engineer openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for network systems engineer jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to network systems engineer jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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