World Wildlife Fund · 12 hours ago
Sr. Cloud Engineer - 26044
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$130K/yr - $187K/yr
8+ years expWorld Wildlife Fund (WWF) is one of the world’s leading conservation organizations, seeking a Sr. Cloud Engineer. The role involves supporting and maintaining WWF’s technology systems, primarily focusing on online infrastructure in Azure and managing resources in AWS and Google Cloud as required.
Non ProfitSocial MediaPetCommunitiesWildlife Conservation
No H1B
Responsibilities
Manage and support WWF’s Azure infrastructure, including provisioning new subscriptions, resources, and roles to support organizational programs and initiatives
Ensure the stability, resiliency, and robust protection of all cloud-based systems within WWF
Develop, modify, review, and execute system backup strategies for all WWF platforms
Analyze, establish, and troubleshoot network connectivity across Azure resources, VNETs, sites, and tenants
Maintain, configure, and optimize WWF’s Azure environment
Administer a variety of Azure virtual machines, including Windows domain controllers, IIS servers, SQL database servers, miscellaneous Windows servers, Red Hat Enterprise VMs, and redundant virtual firewalls in both production and staging environments
Create, update, and provide support for Azure Enterprise Apps for Single Sign-On and AZ Proxy
Manage DNS services within Azure and Cloudflare
Develop and maintain WWF’s High Availability and Disaster Recovery playbook to ensure continuous operational integrity and swift response during incidents
Serve as an escalation point for complex issues related to Azure, Entra ID, RBAC, and Office365 for the WWF Network Services team
Regularly update and patch systems to align with security requirements and best practices
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Must have a bachelor's degree in IT or related field and 8+ years of experience
Managing enterprise IT systems for organization of equal or larger size
Extensive hands-on experience managing highly available and resilient Azure production systems
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Azure services, cloud architecture, cloud networking, Entra ID, Office365, and Windows and Linux servers
Significant expertise in building, deploying, and managing virtual machines in Azure from inception
History of applying structured thinking to diagnose complex cloud or hybrid system issues and develop scalable, sustainable solutions
Proficient in managing Windows domains and Active Directory
Advanced skills in configuring Microsoft Entra tenants and domains, including DNS and VNET setup
Experience in creating and administering user groups, Entra roles, role-assignable groups, and accounts
Expertise in using PowerShell and Graph API for Azure management, workflow automation, and deployment orchestration
Familiarity with provisioning and managing access for technologies such as Fabric, Power BI, and Azure Foundry
Experience integrating Microsoft Copilot for M365, Copilot Studio, and Copilot Agents into enterprise Azure/O365 environments, including configuration and governance of data access controls
Strong understanding of networking, including firewalls and load balancers
Demonstrated experience with compute resource management and monitoring
Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux or similar systems is highly desirable
Experience with Palo Alto firewalls and Prisma is a significant advantage
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team
Strong organizational, documentation, and project management capabilities, including development of comprehensive project plans
Strategic acumen complemented by robust technical proficiency
Well-honed methodologies for diagnosing and troubleshooting technical issues
Committed to building and strengthening a culture of inclusion within and across teams
Identifies and aligns with WWF's core values: COURAGE, INTEGRITY, RESPECT, COLLABORATION
Preferred
Ability to communicate in Spanish a plus
Company
World Wildlife Fund
WWF's mission is to conserve nature and reduce the most pressing threats to the diversity of life on Earth.
Founded in 1991Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.1MKey Investors
International PaperInstitute of Food Technologists,Seeding The Future Foundation
2024-08-07Grant
2022-12-13Grant· $0.1M
Leadership Team
Loren Mayor
Chief Operating Officer
Jason Clay
Senior Vice President, Market Transformation
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