IT Specialist

The Senior IT Specialist is responsible for the design, deployment, and support of a multi-location Microsoft Systems environment. This role will also include some networking and peripheral support.  You will maintain performance, availability and integrity of the system working with tech and non-tech users. You must have well rounded understanding of IT, as well as the ability to troubleshoot problems and implement solutions. This is a long term contract position located onsite in South Elgin. There are 3 locations within 1 / 2 mile from each other and will require you provide in-person attention as needed to these locations.

• 3-5 years of experience with M365 and Teams
• Hands-on experience in a Linux operating system
• Hands on LAN/WAN Network experience to include firewalls
• Experience supporting 50+ users is good
• Ability to set up new user accounts
• Create documentation for knowledge base
• Responsibility for system backups and data integrity
• Excellent communication skills to work with all levels within the organization
• The candidate must have a car, as this position requires travel between locations a half mile apart
• A valid driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance will be required.
• Legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
• Must demonstrate a “can-do” attitude

We focus on candidates that display our “ACE” factor – Attitude, Compassion, and Enthusiasm to deliver quality solutions with exceptional customer service.

What you get:

We offer weekly competitive pay, medical, dental, vision, 401K and more.

MOTIVATED…..make IT happen

Sentinel Technologies, Inc. has been rated a top workplace every year since 2012

About Us:      

Sentinel delivers solutions that can efficiently address a range of IT needs – from security, to communications, to systems & networks, to software applications, to cloud and managed services; all of which include our staffing solutions for our clients. Since 1982, Sentinel has grown from providing technology maintenance services to our current standing as one of the leading IT services and solutions provider in the US. We have aligned with many of today’s global technology leaders including Cisco, Dell, VMware and Microsoft. Sentinel services customers both nationally and internationally with primary support operating centers in Downers Grove (HQ), Chicago, and Springfield, IL; Phoenix, AZ.; Detroit, Lansing, and Grand Rapids, MI; Milwaukee, WI; Denver, CO; and Fort Lauderdale, FL. 

If you are MOTIVATED… you can make IT happen at Sentinel. Our commitment to our employees is to create a work environment that encourages creativity, an entrepreneurial spirit, fosters growth through certification and hands-on training, and values a team-oriented culture with rewards based on impact

If you share our passion about what technology can do and want to be part of a top workplace environment – we’d like to have you join our team.  Learn more at www.sentinel.com/careers.

As part of Sentinel's employment process, candidates will be required to complete a background check. Only those who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted. No phone calls please.

Sentinel is proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, genetics, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance in applying for a position, please contact SentinelHR1@sentinel.com.

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