Cloud & Network Security Engineering Manager
About the role
Power Construction is consistently regarded as one of Chicago's largest and most respected General Contractors according to Crain's Chicago. But beyond that, you can find us on the golf course, competing in beach volleyball or softball in Grant Park, brewing beer, attending neighborhood festivals, giving back to the community, and spending time together during a range of company-sponsored events. Our culture is one of the reasons we’ve been selected by our employees as a top workplace year after year and it’s reflected in our current 91% employee retention rate. We are builders. We crave being in the field and share an appetite for innovation. We believe that bringing diverse perspectives together helps foster stronger outcomes. We are driven to wow our clients and business partners, improve our processes, hire the right people, and help them grow.
Responsibilities
- Oversee network operations across corporate offices, Azure, hybrid environments, and remote job sites
- Design, implement, and support secure Azure and hybrid networking, including VNets, routing, segmentation, and hybrid connectivity
- Ensure networks are built for availability, performance, resiliency, and disaster recovery
- Implement identity-aware network access using Entra ID, Conditional Access, and device posture
- Administer and integrate Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, and Azure network security services
- Enforce data protection and DLP policies across Microsoft 365 workloads
- Lead network monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident response using Azure native tools
- Collaborate with Cloud, Security, and Application teams to deliver secure-by-design solutions
- Drive automation and standardization using tools such as PowerShell, ARM/Bicep, Azure Automation, or Terraform
Requirements
- 7+ years of enterprise network engineering experience
- Hands-on experience with Azure & Meraki networking, hybrid connectivity (VPN/ExpressRoute), and Microsoft 365 E5 security tools
- Strong understanding of modern network security concepts, especially Zero Trust
- Experience supporting distributed or field-based environments is a plus
- A practical, collaborative mindset with a desire to continuously improve systems and processes
Compensation Details
Salary Range: $120,000-$150,000
Compensation for this role includes a base salary plus an annual discretionary bonus.
Details on our benefits can be found on the Benefits tab within the Careers section of the website.