What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Infrastructure Engineer position at Latham & Watkins?
About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest, creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect, innovation, and collaboration.
About The Role
The Senior Infrastructure Engineer is an integral part of Latham’s Technology & Information Services team. This role will be responsible for implementing and maintaining scalable, secure, and reliable technology infrastructure solutions in Microsoft Azure, and ensuring their consistency across the firm. This role will work closely with the architecture team on design efforts for new applications, and will also work closely with operations teams on maintenance and support processes and procedures. This role will be located in our Global Services Office, which is located in Downtown Los Angeles, or our Las Vegas office. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Other key responsibilities include:
Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham’s comprehensive benefit program which includes:
Latham & Watkins is committed to diversity, equal opportunity, sustainability, and pro bono legal services. We draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to create one of the world's leading law firms, and advance these commitments through the work of our Global Citizenship department. Our lawyers, paralegals, and professional staff worldwide comprise a rich mixture of different races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, sexual orientations, cultures, and primary languages. Our diversity makes us who we are.
Latham & Watkins LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO) . Please click the link below to review the Ordinance.
Please click here to review your rights under U.S. employment laws. #MidSenior
Pay Range
USD $150,000.00 - USD $180,000.00 /Yr.
Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest, creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect, innovation, and collaboration.
About The Role
The Senior Infrastructure Engineer is an integral part of Latham’s Technology & Information Services team. This role will be responsible for implementing and maintaining scalable, secure, and reliable technology infrastructure solutions in Microsoft Azure, and ensuring their consistency across the firm. This role will work closely with the architecture team on design efforts for new applications, and will also work closely with operations teams on maintenance and support processes and procedures. This role will be located in our Global Services Office, which is located in Downtown Los Angeles, or our Las Vegas office. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Other key responsibilities include:
- Deploying and managing cloud infrastructure on Microsoft Azure using Terraform
- Developing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions to automate provisioning and configuration management
- Implementing security best practices, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and compliance
- Working with development and application teams to improve culture and practices
- Maintaining documentation for infrastructure, processes, and procedures
- Keeping up to date with emerging infrastructure technologies and recommending improvements to existing solutions
- Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
- Demonstrate expertise in Microsoft Azure cloud services, networking, security, and governance
- Display proficiency in automation tools such as Terraform, ARM Templates, Ansible, or Kubernetes
- Possess experience with hybrid cloud and multi-cloud environments
- A minimum of seven (7) years of progressive computer systems management and support experience, preferably in a multi-site enterprise-scale environment
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience with Microsoft Azure cloud services and solutions
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience in cloud infrastructure engineering, DevOps, or a related field, preferably
- Cloud certifications such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Security Engineer Associate, or an equivalent
- A bachelor’s degree or an equivalent in computer science, information technology, or a related field
- International law firm or professional/financial services experience, preferably
Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham’s comprehensive benefit program which includes:
- Healthcare, life and disability insurance
- A generous 401k plan
- At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
- Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)
- Professional development programs
- Employee discounts
- And more!
Latham & Watkins is committed to diversity, equal opportunity, sustainability, and pro bono legal services. We draw from a remarkable wealth of talent to create one of the world's leading law firms, and advance these commitments through the work of our Global Citizenship department. Our lawyers, paralegals, and professional staff worldwide comprise a rich mixture of different races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, sexual orientations, cultures, and primary languages. Our diversity makes us who we are.
Latham & Watkins LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO) . Please click the link below to review the Ordinance.
Please click here to review your rights under U.S. employment laws. #MidSenior
Pay Range
USD $150,000.00 - USD $180,000.00 /Yr.
Salary : $150,000 - $180,000
