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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.; Lansing, and Grand Rapids, MI; Milwaukee, WI; and Denver, CO. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>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! </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>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. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>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.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Sentinel is proud to be an equal opportunity employer including disability and veterans. In accordance with Title VII and state regulations, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, pregnancy, genetics, disability, military, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance in applying for a position, please contact [email protected].</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The “Know Your Rights” Poster is available here</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Sentinel EEO Policy Statement is available here.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>https://www.sentinel.com/about/diversity</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>JFNDNP</p>",
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