Azure Cloud Engineer

Key Details:

• Compensation: $100,000 – $115,000 annually

• Benefits: BCBSL Medical, Delta Dental, EyeMed Vision, 401(k), Accident & Critical Illness, Life Insurance, PTO, Holiday Pay, Floating Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement

• Location: Elk Grove, IL

• Work Model: Onsite (4 Days per week)

LaSalle Network is hiring an Azure Cloud Engineer for an established and growing organization seeking a leader in cloud infrastructure and enterprise technology. This Azure Cloud Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, scalable, and resilient Azure environments while supporting Microsoft 365 and virtualization platforms across the enterprise.

This is a full-time, onsite position offering the opportunity to lead cloud strategy, guide infrastructure modernization, and collaborate across multiple technical teams.

What’s the job?

• Architect and manage Microsoft Azure environments including Azure AD (Entra ID), Azure VPN, Front Door, and Traffic Manager

• Administer Microsoft 365 services such as Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive

• Support Azure networking, monitoring, and application hosting

• Maintain VMware vSphere virtual server environments

• Manage identity solutions including SAML, OAuth, and Auth0 integrations

• Enforce cloud governance, security, and compliance best practices

• Troubleshoot escalated Level 3 incidents and optimize system performance

• Collaborate with development, cybersecurity, and infrastructure teams on cloud-native applications and DevOps pipelines

• Document processes and mentor junior team members

What’s needed?

• 8–10 years of IT infrastructure and cloud engineering experience

• Deep hands-on expertise in Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 services

• Experience with Azure networking, monitoring tools, and hybrid cloud environments

• Strong background in identity management (Azure AD, SSO, conditional access)

• Proficiency in VMware vSphere administration

• Understanding of PowerShell, Azure CLI, and automation frameworks

• Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture, Defender for Cloud, and Sentinel

• Preferred certifications: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104), SC-300, or VCP

What’s in it for me?

• $100,000–$115,000 base salary

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement

• Opportunities for professional growth and certification support

• Collaborative work culture focused on innovation and excellence

Take your cloud career to the next level — apply today to join as an Azure Cloud Engineer and help shape a secure, modern IT environment!

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