Senior IT Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL
Senior IT Engineer jobs in Chicago are concentrated in the Loop, River North, and the Fulton Market tech corridor, with strong demand across financial services, healthcare IT, and enterprise software. Companies posting openings right now include United Airlines, Kraft Heinz, and EY. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Job Summary
ITA Office in Chicago is seeking a full-time Senior Market Analyst & System IT Manager, who will be assigned the following tasks, with a specific focus on Metal Working Machinery, Robotics, Automation, Mechatronic, Advanced and Additive Manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Organize promotional activities, such as participation in trade show exhibitions, conferences, business trips, advertising campaigns, seminars, workshops
- Market analysis, research projects, data collection and processing, reports and presentations
- Identify potential US business partners for Italian companies, and related database update
- Assist Italian companies in establishing and/or strengthening their business with US companies
- Develop relations with Authorities and Organizations, local entrepreneurs and professionals
- Create content for communication, ITA’s web site and social media
- Project Management, including budget planning and supervision, administrative activities and accounting reporting
- Coordinate “Machines Italia”, ITA’s promotional project aimed at strengthening the image of Made in Italy technology in 16 sectors, making accessible the advanced and flexible solutions that Italian technology can offer, and furthermore conveying Italy's image as a country of innovation, modernity, sustainability, and cutting-edge technological solutions.
- System IT Manager: the position requires the technical ability to handle hardware and software platforms utilized by ITA Chicago, in coordination with our HQ in Italy.
Requirements
- US citizenship or green card holder - ITA does not sponsor a working visa
- Fiscal Residence in the USA
- Bachelor’s Degree and /or MBA in International Studies, with specialization in International
- Marketing, Business Administration, Communication
- Fluency in English and Italian (spoken and written)
- A minimum of 10 years’ working experience in a similar position, in sectors related to Machinery & Technology
- Previous experience as System IT Manager
- Knowledge of the U.S. and Italian economic and industrial landscape
- Knowledge of Italian Institutions, their dynamics and operating environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
- A professional understanding of social media (Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter) and marketplaces
- Knowledge of major specialized database and technology tools
- Availability to travel in the USA and internationally, when required.
Candidates lacking one of the above-mentioned requirements will not be considered.
Preferential Requirement
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience within an Italian or US Institution.
You can find all useful information regarding application process at this link:
https://www.ice.it/en/markets/usa/chicago/job-announcements
Deadline: November 13, 2026, at 12:00 pm - CT
Pay: $5,500.00 - $7,100.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Job Summary
ITA Office in Chicago is seeking a full-time Senior Market Analyst & System IT Manager, who will be assigned the following tasks, with a specific focus on Metal Working Machinery, Robotics, Automation, Mechatronic, Advanced and Additive Manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Organize promotional activities, such as participation in trade show exhibitions, conferences, business trips, advertising campaigns, seminars, workshops
- Market analysis, research projects, data collection and processing, reports and presentations
- Identify potential US business partners for Italian companies, and related database update
- Assist Italian companies in establishing and/or strengthening their business with US companies
- Develop relations with Authorities and Organizations, local entrepreneurs and professionals
- Create content for communication, ITA’s web site and social media
- Project Management, including budget planning and supervision, administrative activities and accounting reporting
- Coordinate “Machines Italia”, ITA’s promotional project aimed at strengthening the image of Made in Italy technology in 16 sectors, making accessible the advanced and flexible solutions that Italian technology can offer, and furthermore conveying Italy's image as a country of innovation, modernity, sustainability, and cutting-edge technological solutions.
- System IT Manager: the position requires the technical ability to handle hardware and software platforms utilized by ITA Chicago, in coordination with our HQ in Italy.
Requirements
- US citizenship or green card holder - ITA does not sponsor a working visa
- Fiscal Residence in the USA
- Bachelor’s Degree and /or MBA in International Studies, with specialization in International
- Marketing, Business Administration, Communication
- Fluency in English and Italian (spoken and written)
- A minimum of 10 years’ working experience in a similar position, in sectors related to Machinery & Technology
- Previous experience as System IT Manager
- Knowledge of the U.S. and Italian economic and industrial landscape
- Knowledge of Italian Institutions, their dynamics and operating environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
- A professional understanding of social media (Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter) and marketplaces
- Knowledge of major specialized database and technology tools
- Availability to travel in the USA and internationally, when required.
Candidates lacking one of the above-mentioned requirements will not be considered.
Preferential Requirement
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience within an Italian or US Institution.
You can find all useful information regarding application process at this link:
https://www.ice.it/en/markets/usa/chicago/job-announcements
Deadline: November 13, 2026, at 12:00 pm - CT
Pay: $5,500.00 - $7,100.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
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Senior IT Engineer Jobs in Chicago: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior it engineer job in Chicago?
Focus your search on Chicago's Loop and Fulton Market corridor, where financial services firms, managed service providers, and large healthcare systems concentrate their IT hiring. Candidates with experience in enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms, or cybersecurity stand out in this market. Networking through Chicago tech meetups and targeting mid-to-large employers in fintech and healthtech gives you a concrete edge over generalist applicants.
Which companies hire senior it engineers in Chicago?
Chicago senior it engineer roles are posted by United Airlines, Kraft Heinz, and EY and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Chicago's employer mix skews toward large financial institutions, regional health systems, and enterprise technology firms with significant local infrastructure needs.
Are there remote senior it engineer jobs in Chicago?
Yes, though availability depends heavily on the role's hands-on requirements, with infrastructure and data center work typically on-site and cloud architecture or systems analysis more remote-friendly. About 50% of senior it engineer openings tied to Chicago are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with hybrid arrangements most common among Chicago-based enterprise software and consulting employers.
How can I get a senior it engineer job in Chicago with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Chicago is landing a systems administrator or IT support role at one of the city's mid-size professional services firms or regional health systems, then building toward senior-level responsibilities. Chicago employers in insurance and logistics frequently hire junior engineers and promote from within. Earning a cloud or networking certification before applying sharpens your profile against more experienced candidates in a competitive local market.
Which industries hire the most senior it engineers in Chicago?
Chicago senior it engineer roles concentrate in Distribution & Wholesale and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Chicago's dense cluster of global financial firms, major hospital networks, and logistics and supply chain companies creates sustained, year-round demand for experienced IT engineering talent.
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