Harrods

Senior Network & Security Engineer

Harrods  •  United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Network & Security Engineer 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

About the Role

The Senior Network & Security Engineer will work in close collaboration with the IT Technical Design Authority, you provide expert technical support across the organisation’s data network estate, including LAN, WAN, Wireless, Security, and Software-Defined Access (SDA) environments. You 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

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.

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.

At Harrods we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences and are proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.

If you want to know more about life at Harrods, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn, or follow us on Instagram @togetherharrods.

Additional Information:

Time Type:

Permanent

Department:

IT Service Management (Jonathan Emmins)

Harrods

About Harrods

As many lives, generations, cultures and stories pass through our doors, our mission remains unchanged: to serve the needs and aspirations of our customers, to create new stories and bring moments of delight. Whomever they are and wherever they come from, our customers can always expect to be treated with grace, courtesy, and care. #TogetherHarrods

Open since 1834 by Charles Henry Harrod and now owned by Qatar Holding Authority, we are truly unique - a house of maisons, a modern atelier, a workshop of wonders, a convener, patron and celebrator of the world’s finest. Known around the world as one of the great luxury emporiums, we offer a transformative experience to customers who know that true value of exceptional goods and services lies beyond price. We are committed to excellence and artistry, inspired to reinvent and surprise, ensuring our position as a leader in the category.

Our people are our strength - their unique personalities and their desire to exceed expectations are what enables us to make the impossible possible for our customers.

Our customers are at the heart of our success. They’re the reason we exist, and we never forget it. And we’re always looking for new exceptional people who want to connect to them, to delight them and to become part of our story.

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
1849
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