Infrastructure Engineer - Onsite#26-09086

Itasca, IL

Onsite

Contract

Starts 9/30/2026

Ends 9/30/2027

Job Description

Genesis10 is currently seeking an Infrastructure Engineer - Onsite for a contract position with a Major Financial Institution located in Itasca, IL. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.

This role is part of a data center team responsible for the design, build, operation, and continuity of physical data center environments. The successful candidate will have the skills necessary to deploy server and network technology, understand data center power and equipment connectivity, and ensure critical banking applications and infrastructure remain secure, highly available, and resilient.

Responsibilities:

Perform physical data center operations such as rack-and-stack, structured copper and fiber cabling installation, hardware break-fix, and asset management

Install, configure, and support local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, or other network and system problems

Deploy server and network technology within data centers

Operate within formal change, incident, and access management processes

Collaborate closely with internal engineering teams, vendors, and remote hands

Ensure deliverables are secure, scalable, and reliable

Requirements:

• 6-8 years of experience in a related field
• Direct experience with physical data center operations including rack-and-stack, structured copper and fiber cabling, hardware break-fix, and asset management
• Solid understanding of power, cooling, and physical security controls
• Strong ability to identify, interpret, and evaluate system and network requirements
• Hands-on enterprise data center experience

Desired skills:

Experience with standard tooling such as ServiceNow, Jira, CMDB, and DCIM systems

Knowledge of Machine Learning, Risk Assessments, and Enterprise Architecture Frameworks

Pay range: $37.00 - $43.00 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please !

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.

The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.

Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)

Behavioral Health Platform

Medical, Dental, Vision

Health Savings Account

Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)

Voluntary Term Life Insurance

401K

Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)

Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.