Associate System Administrator

$30 - $40 hourly
Job Category: Technology
Position Type: Contract / Temporary to Hire
Work Model: In Office
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Job ID: 144822
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
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LaSalle Network is currently partnered with a Chicago-based Accredited University that’s in need of an Associate System Administrator to join their team. This individual will be supporting our client’s internal teams and will be performing Windows-based, System Administration tasks primarily, but will also collaborate and work alongside various other teams that include, but are not limited to, NOC, Data Back-Ups and Recovery.

This role is a Contract-to-Hire Opportunity; Candidates are expected to work onsite in downtown Chicago for the first few months on assignment and will then transition into the hybrid work model. Please note, we cannot support C2C employment for this search.

Associate System Administrator Responsibilities:

  • This individual will be performing Windows Office365-based, junior level systems administration. This includes a lot of work within Active Directory (Basic security policies; Adds/Removes; Resets, etc.), will be involved in server (i.e., back-up and recovery processes/procedures) and NOC related work, as well
  • Doesn’t need to have formal Network Administration/Engineering experience, more so have the familiarity and understanding of networking fundamentals/principles, so they can communicate effectively with those types of individuals
  • Be involved in documentation related work, will be working with both hardware and software (mainly on the hardware side though), and they offer training opportunities to allow these individuals to stay up to date on current technologies and trends
  • Important Note: We are not looking for someone that has been in support for 6-years and looking to make the jump into Systems Administration for this role. Rather, someone that has been performing Systems Administration related tasks for the last 2-years and looking to grow more so into higher levels of administration and/or into Systems Engineering

Associate System Administrator Requirements:
  • 2+ years of formal Systems Administration experience in Windows/Microsoft365 Environments
  • Well-rounded experience in Active Directory, AzureAD and/or EntraID
  • Understanding of fundamentals/principles of networking, data back-ups and recovery
  • Must have a 4-year College Degree, Bachelor’s or higher


If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications, please apply today!

Thank you,

Branden Luna
Team Lead – Technology Services, Infrastructure and Cloud
LaSalle Network

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.

LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here: View a full list of our benefits here.