Senior Cloud Network Engineer

Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

. Oversee delivery of network architecture and implementations for clients .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • United StatesSenior💰 $130,000 - $160,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in network architecture and security, with a strong focus on micro-segmentation, firewall management, and cloud networking across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Proven ability to implement and optimize security infrastructures while collaborating with global IT teams.

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Network Architecture DesignMicro-Segmentation ImplementationPalo Alto Firewall ManagementCloud Networking (AWS, Azure, GCP)Network Security Best Practices

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Hard Skills

Network SecurityMicro-Segmentation ToolsFirewall Rule ModificationTCP/IPVPN ConfigurationRouting ProtocolsPolicy Automation (Ansible, Terraform, Python)Segmentation StrategiesDisaster Recovery PlanningNetwork Protocols

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationGlobal Team CollaborationProblem-SolvingChange Management Participation

Tools & Technologies

IllumioGuardicoreCisco HardwarePalo AltoPanorama

Industry Keywords

Zero-Trust PrinciplesWANSD-WANITIL ProcessesEnterprise Scale Networking

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSAzureCloudDNSFirewallsGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonTCP/IPTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee delivery of network architecture and implementations for clients
Design, implement, support, and troubleshoot network security infrastructures and segmentation deployments
Implement and maintain micro-segmentation policies, application dependency mapping, rule-set creation, and enforcement across hybrid workloads
Design and support segmentation architectures to enhance security posture and reduce lateral movement risks
Implement and maintain firewalls, monitor vulnerabilities, and optimize network security devices and segmentation platforms
Modify firewall rule sets, segmentation rules, security policies, whitelisting, and content filtering
Establish and modify site-to-site VPNs and secure connectivity paths for segmented workloads
Manage threat protection, URL blocking, IOC feeds, routers, switches, segmentation policies, and endpoint enforcement controls
Monitor firewall and segmentation agent health, performance, and capacity across global environments
Participate in change management, peer reviews, and validation and execution of firewall or segmentation modifications
Develop build and test plans for firewall and segmentation deployments
Coordinate with security, cloud, data center, and application teams on standardized configurations and enforcement practices
Recommend enhancements to improve reliability, segmentation accuracy, security posture, and operational performance
Define reusable network and micro-segmentation patterns for branch, data center, and cloud environments
Document segmentation deployments, firewall standards, policy frameworks, and configuration baselines
Automate policy pushes, firewall rules, and segmentation updates using Ansible, Terraform, and Python
Design, support, and troubleshoot wireless networks
Work with TCP/IP, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, and east-west traffic considerations
Participate in disaster recovery exercises and validate segmented application recovery paths
Resolve complex technical escalations and participate in incident and problem management
Design and implement cloud network architectures using segmentation and zero-trust principles
Collaborate globally with IT teams to resolve issues and align network and segmentation solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field
Minimum 5 years experience in network architecture or design, with a global infrastructure focus
8+ years of hands-on networking and network security support
Experience with micro-segmentation tools including Illumio and Guardicore, including policy creation, enforcement, and application dependency mapping
Strong understanding of firewalls, segmentation frameworks, WAN, SD-WAN, network protocols, subnetting, VPNs, QoS, and zero-trust concepts
Experience with cloud network architecture across AWS, Azure, and GCP
Expertise in network hardware such as Cisco and Palo Alto, and segmentation agents
Experience operating at enterprise scale across WAN, LAN, data center, cloud, and segmented environments
Ability to participate in 24x7 on-call rotation
Strong knowledge of network security best practices and segmentation strategies
Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a global team
Hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls, Panorama, and security profiles
Experience with Illumio segmentation, Guardicore segmentation, or equivalent platforms
Cloud networking experience with AWS and Azure, including routing, firewalling, and segmentation
Strong troubleshooting skills for Palo Alto and segmentation agents
Experience implementing global network and segmentation solutions
Experience deploying firewalls and segmentation in cloud, data center, and edge environments
Knowledge of ITIL processes and change management
Proven track record of global network designs, firewall/security implementations, and segmentation projects
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) plan with matching company contributions
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
Supportive, inclusive and entrepreneurial work environment
Platforms to enrich technical domains and professional development