Senior Infrastructure Engineer

• Provide third-line support for high-profile, business-critical legal and information systems
• Own and manage the global database and web platform estate, including SQL Server, SharePoint, Web, Azure Cloud Services, SSO and Identity Management
• Ensure platform architecture, resilience, performance and security meet agreed service level targets
• Lead and deliver platform upgrades, deployments and code releases in line with formal change processes
• Carry out deep-dive technical troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex escalations
• Proactively monitor and optimise platforms in line with Microsoft best-practice guidelines
• Act as a senior technical SME, providing guidance to internal teams and third-party vendors
• Drive technology innovation and continuous improvement across database and web platforms
• Produce and maintain technical documentation, standards and knowledge articles
• Participate in an on-call rota as part of the Information Infrastructure team

• Proven experience in a senior or lead-level role supporting enterprise database and web platforms
• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server, including administration, performance tuning and HA/DR
• Experience supporting SharePoint (on-prem and/or online) and web hosting platforms
• Experience working with Azure Cloud Services in a production environment
• Knowledge of SSO and Identity Management solutions
• Proven third-line support and escalation experience
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly
• Experience working within structured IT environments with formal change and service management

VIQU is partnering with a leading global law firm to recruit a Senior Database & Web Platform Engineer. This is a senior technical role within the firm's Core Services / Information Infrastructure function, offering technical ownership of critical database, web and identity platforms that underpin global legal and business operations. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a complex, enterprise-scale environment, combining hands-on technical delivery with platform ownership, service improvement and technical leadership.