Harrods
Data Networks Security Analyst
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About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Data Networks Security Analyst to join our IT team here at Harrods. This role will see you play a pivotal role in safeguarding the integrity, performance, and security of Harrods’ IT infrastructure on behalf of the business and its stakeholders. This role will include on-call support which will be done on a rota basis.
The Data Networks Security Analyst will work in close collaboration with the IT Technical Design Authority. You will provide expert technical support across the organisation’s data network estate, including LAN, WAN, Wireless, Security, and Software-Defined Access (SDA) environments. You will also contribute to the ongoing architecture, design, and enhancement and security of the network infrastructure.
Job Responsibilities
- Configure, manage, and maintain network security controls, including firewalls, VPNs, proxies, and network segmentation, to ensure robust protection across the enterprise.
- Conduct regular vulnerability scans and security assessments across network devices and infrastructure, proactively identifying risks and planning/deploying upgrades to maintain agreed security and performance standards.
- Review, optimise, and fine-tune network security rulesets to minimise false positives, enhance threat detection accuracy, and improve overall security posture.
- Design and deliver fit-for-purpose network solutions, translating business requirements into robust, secure, and scalable technical architectures.
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About You
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in working within security Layer of Cisco Firepower (FMC, IPS, Checkpoint Firewalling, Web filtering & DNS protection, Cisco Ise). Strong understanding of wireless networking and Cisco software-defined access is important for this role. It is important for this role that you have strong communication skills with the ability to articulate themselves well and cautiously improve as well as good understanding of VPN technologies – DMVPN, VPN.
About Us
Harrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination for top designers, and the most sought-after brands from around the globe. Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences.
Our Promise to You
Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business.
Uniquely You
Whilst our job adverts outline the ideal qualities, skills, and prior experience for the role, we believe in the potential for growth and value individual strengths. If you can demonstrate the majority of skills and strong experience to thrive in this role, we would encourage you to apply.
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Additional Information
- Time Type: Permanent
- Department: IT Service Management (Jonathan Emmins)
As one of the world’s most prestigious brands, and a highly sought-after employer within luxury retail, we aim to provide a working environment in which we can exceed both our customers’ expectations and the expectations of each other. To maintain our high standards, we invest as heavily in our people as we do in our products and store. As well as offering an unforgettable experience for our customers, we offer an exciting, challenging, and motivating environment for our employees. We demonstrate how we value our team through an extensive pay and benefits package, as well as through a number of programmes that reward and recognise employees for exceptional performance. Our employees can also accelerate their careers through opportunities to work with talented people, development training, and chances to raise their profile in the luxury retail sector.
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