Infrastructure & Cloud Operations Engineer (Daily Rate Contractor)

arthurcox; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 92,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Arthur Cox LLP in Dublin hires an IT Infrastructure professional on a daily rate contract (circa 6 months) to join the IT operations team. You will support, maintain and enhance the firm's technology infrastructure, including on-premises systems, Microsoft 365 services and cloud platforms.

Working across cloud, security, service desk and applications, you will deliver stable, secure, and scalable infrastructure services while collaborating with third‑party providers to keep business‑critical

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining on‑premises infrastructure and cloud services.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 administration and security.
• Ability to collaborate across IT teams and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and extend the firm's technology infrastructure.
• Support on‑premises and cloud environments including compute, storage, and networking.
• Collaborate with cloud, security, service desk and applications teams.
• Coordinate with third‑party providers to ensure system stability.

Skills

Microsoft 365

Networking

Storage

Virtualization

Cloud platforms

Core compute

Tools

Hyper-V

Job description

Arthur Cox LLP is one of Ireland’s leading law firms. We are an “all-island” firm with offices in Dublin and Belfast. We also have offices in London, New York, and San Francisco. Our practice encompasses all aspects of corporate and business law.

With 600 legal staff and a total headcount of nearly 900, we provide a comprehensive service to an international client base ranging from multinational organisations, banks, and financial institutions and established global leaders to government agencies and new players in emerging industry sectors.

Our story has been defined by our progressive outlook. For over 100 years, we have led the way in the legal field in Ireland. For our clients, we work to deliver the best service and support. With an independent, entrepreneurial spirit of innovation leading the way.

Department: IT
Location: Dublin (hybrid)
Reports to: Infrastructure & Cloud Operations Manager

Contract Type: Daily Rate Contractor (circa 6 month)

Background:

Arthur Cox is at the forefront of technology adoption that drive value within the firm, its client's business, and the wider legal industry. IT operations play a central role, connecting digital capabilities to the firm’s objectives and creating a solid foundation for continued success.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting, maintaining and enhancing the firm's technology infrastructure. This includes on-premises infrastructure, Microsoft 365 services, cloud platforms, networking, storage, virtualization and core compute environments.

You will work collaboratively across multidisciplinary IT teams including cloud, security, service desk, and applications to deliver stable, secure, and scalable infrastructure services while supporting ongoing transformation and modernization initiatives

The role also requires effective collaboration with third-party service providers and technology partners to ensure the smooth operation of business-critical systems and services.