Enterprise Services Principal Administrator (Identity)

We have an exciting opportunity Enterprise Services Principal Administrator (Identity) to join our IT team here at Harrods. You will be responsible for the end-to-end physical, virtual and cloud platforms across Harrods supporting us as we navigate through the next part of our journey.

About the Role

The Enterprise Services Principal Administrator (Identity) will be responsible for taking on the current Harrods IT strategy and driving it to delivery through the creation of the roadmaps, principles, and guiderails; while continuing to evolve the strategy alongside our Infosec and Architecture teams to ensure we have a secure and agile infrastructure/cloud platform.

Our Infrastructure should be resilient, evergreen and we should operate a modern ‘as a service’ infrastructure that eliminates the need for large, expensive upgrade programs This role will be key in delivering our infrastructure transformation over the next 3/5 years and will be responsible for build, support, and delivery of the platform that will be at the core of Harrods IT going forward

About You

Our ideal candidate will be a technical leader across IT Infrastructure (IaC covering Ansible, Terraform, GitLab, Kubernetes, Entra, AD, VCF and Azure Infrastructure), that can also demonstrate clear leadership in infrastructure transformation, with a very clear focus on delivery and optimisation.

It is important that have previous experience with One Identity Active Roles and Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory. We are looking for someone who has a detailed knowledge around the delivery of Infrastructure Automation and Orchestration. (Ansible, Terraform, GitLab), as well as strong technical knowledge including Microsoft Technologies, Ubuntu, Red Hat, VMWare VCF, Data Centre, Enterprise networking, WAN/LAN/WLAN, Routing, Firewall, IDS/IPS, WAN optimisation, ZTNA services, Load Balancing

You will also have the following;

Experience with Azure SSO (App Registrations / Enterprise Applications) and Conditional Access Policies.

Just in Time Access and zScaler products.

Well-developed written and communications skills

Solid understanding of Infrastructure Security

Strong ability to influence and negotiate

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.