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IT Specialist – Digital Transformation & IT Infrastructure

Emirates Nature–WWF

Posted 1 month ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Abu Dhabi

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree, 5–7 years, Microsoft 365, SharePoint admin, Azure or AWS, Active Directory, ERP support, Network fundamentals, Data protection, PowerShell skills

Required Skills

Microsoft 365 SharePoint Azure AWS Active Directory SSO MDM VPN PowerShell Windows Server VMware Hyper-V ERP Backup & Recovery Endpoint Protection

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage and monitor EN-WWF’s hybrid IT infrastructure (on-premises and cloud) to ensure reliable connectivity, backups, and system performance.
  • Act as account administrator for cloud environments (Azure/AWS) and coordinate with vendors and WWF global IT for migrations and rollouts.
  • Administer Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Active Directory/Azure AD, SSO and MDM; manage user accounts, permissions and onboarding/offboarding.
  • Provide timely technical support for staff, events, field sites and remote locations; maintain inventory of devices and licenses.
  • Oversee software subscriptions, renewals and vendor relationships; document configurations, SOPs and access credentials.
  • Support ERP implementation, integration with Microsoft 365/SharePoint and post-launch user support and training coordination.
  • Maintain IT security controls (firewalls, endpoint protection, backups) and support compliance with UAE data protection and internal governance.
  • Develop and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery processes; regularly test backup and recovery procedures.
  • Recommend and implement technology improvements to enhance reliability, cost-efficiency and sustainability.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT or related field
  • 5–7 years of practical IT experience
  • Microsoft 365 and SharePoint administration
  • Azure or AWS experience
  • Active Directory / Azure AD management
  • ERP support experience
  • Network fundamentals (VPN, DNS, DHCP, firewalls)
  • Backup & recovery knowledge
  • PowerShell skills
  • Knowledge of IT security and data protection

Preferred Qualifications

  • Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator or Azure Administrator Associate
  • ITIL v4 Foundation
  • CompTIA Security+ or equivalent
  • Relevant cloud or ERP certifications (e.g., Microsoft Dynamics, Odoo)
  • Experience working in NGOs/INGOs or multi-site environments

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid leave
  • Visa support (where applicable)

About the Company

Emirates Nature–WWF (EN-WWF) is a UAE environmental charity working in partnership with WWF to deliver conservation and sustainability programs across the UAE. Established under local patronage, EN-WWF operates offices across Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Fujairah and delivers programs in nature & wildlife, climate action, green economy and community engagement. The organisation promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace and supports staff development while advancing conservation impact across the UAE.

How to Apply

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