Senior Cloud Engineer (Azure) – Global Conservation Impact

About the role

World Wildlife Fund relies on robust, secure cloud infrastructure to protect wildlife and drive climate action worldwide. As a Senior Cloud Engineer you will design, build, and maintain the Azure environment that powers WWF’s conservation programs across multiple continents.

Key responsibilities

• Architect and manage WWF’s Azure subscriptions, provisioning VMs (Windows, SQL, Red Hat), firewalls, and related resources in production and staging.
• Configure Microsoft Entra tenants, implement SSO via Azure Enterprise Apps, and maintain RBAC and user groups.
• Design backup strategies and disaster‑recovery playbooks, and troubleshoot networking across VNETs, firewalls, load balancers, DNS (Azure and Cloudflare).
• Automate routine tasks using PowerShell and Graph API, and lead end‑to‑end projects while keeping stakeholders informed.

Required profile

• Minimum 8 years of IT experience, with at least 6 years in enterprise cloud environments.
• Fluent in English and Spanish, able to work onsite in Santiago or remote as needed.
• Strong communication, project‑management, and collaborative skills.

Required skills

• Microsoft Azure services, cloud architecture, and networking (VNET, DNS, load balancers).
• Microsoft Entra ID, Azure AD, SSO, RBAC.
• PowerShell and Microsoft Graph API for automation.
• Windows and Linux server administration, Active Directory.
• VM provisioning, backup, disaster‑recovery design.
• Experience with Cloudflare, Azure Firewall, and Azure DNS.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365, Power BI, Fabric, Azure Foundry, and Microsoft Copilot integrations.