Cloud Security Engineer

Cloud Security Engineer l No Sponsorship Available

Role Overview

Compensation: $120,000 – $150,000
Bonus: Discretionary
Work Environment: Hybrid (4 Days onsite)
Office Location: Chicago, IL (Rosemont area)
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO

Cloud Security Engineer
Primary Responsibilities

• Own infrastructure and security operations across Azure, hybrid environments, corporate sites, and remote job locations
• Implement and maintain data protection and DLP policies across Microsoft 365
• Architect and maintain cloud and hybrid connectivity, including Azure VNets, routing, segmentation, VPNs, and ExpressRoute
• Ensure systems meet expectations for uptime, performance, fault tolerance, and recovery
• Apply identity‑driven access controls using Entra ID, Conditional Access, and device compliance
• Operate and integrate Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, and Azure security services
• Lead infrastructure monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident response activities
• Collaborate with application, cloud, and security teams to ensure security
• Improve consistency through automation and infrastructure‑as‑code using PowerShell, ARM/Bicep, Azure Automation, or Terraform
• Coach and develop technical staff while remaining directly involved in design and problem solving

Cloud Security Engineer
Experience & Capabilities

• 7+ years working in enterprise infrastructure, networking, or cloud engineering roles
• Strong operational experience with Azure networking, hybrid connectivity, and Microsoft 365 E5 security capabilities
• Solid understanding of modern security models, including Zero Trust principles
• Background supporting geographically distributed or field‑based environments preferred
• Comfortable balancing execution, leadership, and cross‑team collaboration

Build a rewarding long-term career with us at CFS—when we knock, doors open.

Timing is everything. Whether you are aggressively in a job search or simply passive and looking for the ideal position, we would like to have the chance to share our opportunities with you. We specialize in placement of IT professionals. Please contact me for more information about this role as well as other opportunities.

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