Network Engineer (Chicago)

Network/ Systems Engineer – Video & Wireless Networking

US citizen/ W2 only

Chicago, IL | Hybrid/Onsite + Customer Sites

6–12 Month Contract

Local travel required; 30%+ driving, using your own vehicle

Our direct client is looking for a Systems Engineer to support the design, deployment, integration, and testing of video and wireless communication solutions for mission-critical public safety systems.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Telecommunications, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Video System Integration, or Wireless Communications
• Strong IP networking knowledge: Ethernet, TCP/IP, L2/L3, MPLS
• Experience with video equipment and Video Management Systems (VMS)
• Experience with outdoor wireless deployments; Cambium Networks is a plus
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and customer-facing skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Nice to Have

• CCNA, Network+, JNCIA, or similar certification
• OSPF, BGP, MPLS, LDP, or other routing experience
• RF / microwave / line-of-sight experience
• Experience supporting public safety or mission-critical communication systems

Additional Requirements:

✔ Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

✔ Must be able to drive to customer sites using your own vehicle

✔ Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

✔ Background check required for VPN/VMS access

Interested? APPLY NOW!