> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/606488-network-engineer-entry-level-chicago-il](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/606488-network-engineer-entry-level-chicago-il). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer - Entry Level - Chicago, IL - **Company:** Aston Technologies - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $41,600.0 - $58,240.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Networking Hardware, Network Security, Microsoft Office, Network Architecture, Software Deployment, Cloud-native Network Functions (CNF) - **Published:** June 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d06a33b9577ae626 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Windows?, * Must be open to 100% travel, including nationwide travel/relocation to client sites (all on-project travel costs covered) * General understanding of basic computer terminology and a strong passion to learn. * Basic knowledge and proficiency of Windows OS and Microsoft Office Suite * Ability to convey written and oral communication effectively and professionally. * Successful completion of a background check and drug screen * Must own a reliable vehicle for transportation. ## Description Aston Technologies is seeking talented individuals that are highly motivated and eager to launch their career in the IT industry. This role begins with an on-site training program with curriculum designed to build, sharpen, and test your technical abilities, develop strong professional skills, and familiarize you with the technologies you will be working with in the field. As a Network Engineer, you will be working on client network infrastructure and security projects nationwide to help assess, design, implement, troubleshoot, and maintain network hardware and software to ensure successful project completion. Upon successful completion of training, you will have a better understanding in areas like virtual and physical network infrastructure, network security, application delivery and cloud network services on a large enterprise scale on long or short-term project assignments. When on project, network engineers are expected to solve technical challenges, document solutions, resolve technical faults and allocate resources to deliver solutions for the client. Engineers on project start at $20/hour with the opportunity to earn up to $28/hour in their first year through merit-based reviews in addition to benefits while traveling: including our Logistics team to arrange your travel accommodations, furnished housing, weekly food stipend, and monthly auto stipend. We are looking for people to participate in our in-office training for this position which starts on July 13, 2026. ## Related Videos - [Fake or News: Translating Dog Barks, Notepad Gets an Upgrade and Michelin-Star Robots - Paul Tregoing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1802-fake-or-news-translating-dog-barks-notepad-gets-an-upgrade-and-michelin-star-robots-paul-tregoing) - [Small, Secure, Interconnected: The next Internet Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100062-small-secure-interconnected-the-next-internet-protocol) - [Your next 10x engineer isn't in your city. Refactor accordingly.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100103-your-next-10x-engineer-isn-t-in-your-city-refactor-accordingly) - [How Lufthansa Industry Solutions is preparing for the Quantum Age! ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1443-how-lufthansa-industry-solutions-is-preparing-for-the-quantum-age) - [Blockchains: One Size doesn't Fit All](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/409-blockchains-one-size-doesn-t-fit-all) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) ## Related Articles - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)