Data Networks Analyst

Our Data Networking department is recruiting a Data Networking Analyst to provide technical support for Harrod’s Data Network on both LAN, WAN, Wireless, Security and SDA environments. This role will work as part of a specialist team to support our Knightsbridge store and other satellite sites.

About Us

At Harrods, we ask everyone to believe in the Art of the Possible, to challenge the conventional view of what is possible and turn delivery into an art form. Our brand needs us to be Master of Luxury, Experts of Exceptional and Creators of Magic, as brands are made by people, we all have a really important role to play.

It is an exciting time to join our data networks team as we are actively developing our technologies. Joining the business in this unique role will offer experience, influence, and exposure of 0 touch deployment projects, advances in security and streamlining initiatives for networks and transforming the campus network.

About You

You will be an accomplished IT Technical expert with more than 5 years’ insight with demonstrable experience providing 2nd and 3rd level support for large network environments. You are recognised for your experience in switching and routing, a natural problem solver who excels when faced with fault-fixing and troubleshooting. More specifically, you will have hands on experience with OSPF, BGP, EIGRP routing. You will be motivated to play a proactive role in projects as part of your continuous review of advances Networking and Security practices in line with PCI DSS.

You will be process driven in your approach to work with great attention to detail. You will have knowledge of PCI, IPsec as well CCNP Level in Cisco technologies and experience in using Nexus. You will require good Cisco and Security product knowledge to assist with creating roadmaps and aligning IT requirements to meet business needs.

In this exciting and dynamic role you will implement, promote and enforce standards, safeguards, and procedures concerning the technical architecture of the Cisco Core Networking layer across multiple sites, WAN environment, Security layers and Load balancing environments using industry best practices. You will ensure maximum service availability and performance through proactive monitoring, reporting, and planning.

Our promise to you

If you are looking to take the next step in your career with a dedication to data network infrastructure and improvement in a role that addresses real business operational challenges, this role will open doors for you. You will enjoy the first-hand experience and fast exposure in an environment unlike any other.

More immediately, you will benefit from an excellent benefits package, including a company pension, flexible working, 25 days’ holiday and your birthday off, up to 33% in-store discount, a season ticket loan and much more.

Uniquely you

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.

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