Senior Network Administrator (Full-Time)
Company: CompuOne Corporation
Location: Glen Ellyn, IL (On-site with local travel to client locations)
Experience Level: Senior (5+ years)
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Benefits + Mileage Reimbursement
Lead the Backbone of IT Infrastructure.
Are you an experienced network professional ready to take ownership of enterprise-level systems and lead complex technical initiatives? Do you thrive in a role where your decisions directly impact network performance, security, and scalability?
CompuOne Corporation — a full-service managed IT services provider headquartered in San Diego — is seeking a Senior Network Administrator to join our Illinois technical team. This is your opportunity to play a vital role in designing, managing, and securing advanced network environments across multiple client sites.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead the design, implementation, and support of scalable network infrastructure (switches, routers, firewalls, wireless, etc.)
- Monitor and optimize network performance, availability, and security using industry best practices
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, escalating and coordinating with vendors as needed
- Configure and maintain VLANs, STP, LACP, QoS, and security protocols
- Administer Windows Server environments, Active Directory, and Office 365
- Manage virtualization platforms including VMware, Hyper-V, and Azure
- Oversee system audits, documentation, and disaster recovery planning
- Serve as a technical lead on network projects and mentor junior team members
- Stay ahead of emerging technologies and recommend improvements
- Travel to client sites locally as needed (mileage reimbursement provided)
What You Bring to the Table:
- 5+ years of experience in network administration and IT infrastructure support
- Proven expertise in switching, routing, and firewall management
- Advanced knowledge of network security practices and access controls
- Strong command of Microsoft environments, including Office 365 and Active Directory
- Experience managing virtual environments (VMware, Hyper-V, ESXi, Azure)
- Proficiency with network monitoring and diagnostic tools
- Strong communication, leadership, and project management skills
- Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple projects, and meet deadlines
Why Join CompuOne?
- Join a dynamic company with 20+ years of excellence in IT services
- Collaborate with top-tier technical professionals
- Work with diverse client environments and cutting-edge tech
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary – salary range $50,000 – $80,000 p/year
- Health and Dental insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid holidays and PTO
- Mileage reimbursement
- Career development support
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Networking, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
- Industry certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, CompTIA Network+, or Microsoft Certified
- Experience working in a MSP (Managed Services Provider) environment is a plus