AddressAt Frasers Group we’re rethinking retail. Through digital innovation and unique store experiences, we’re serving our consumers with the world’s best sports, premium and luxury brands globally. As a leader in the industry, we’re elevating the retail experience for our consumers through our collection of established brands, including Sports Direct, FLANNELS, USC, Frasers, and GAME.
IT at Frasers Group is delivered by the in-house team who are passionate about what they do and are not dependent on outsourced organisations to deliver the core systems. We present an ideal opportunity for someone who is passionate about technology and wants to deliver the absolute best that they can and keep innovation at the forefront. There is a wealth of opportunity for training as well as on the job learning.
Frasers Group prides itself on the use of cutting edge and innovative IT solutions, these help drive the business forward and are continuously looking at the benefits new technology can provide.
With our ongoing Expansion and Elevation Strategy, we are currently seeking a Digital Platform Security Engineer to join our Digital Platform Security Team. With the platform protecting over close to 50 websites alongside a near 4Bn annual turnover, ensuring these sites are secure as well as running optimally is our upmost importance. Our growing team of engineers is looking for the perfect colleague to help with the continuing growth as well as our technology transformation journey.
The role involves;
- Administering Security appliances which helps secure our users and/or our ecommerce platforms
- Performing firmware and software upgrades and security patching on security appliances.
- Ensuring the controls and posture we enforce and being upheld and acted upon.
- Create and Update Security related documentation and Policy, Process, Procedure Guides.
- Provide third line support for the existing global network infrastructure.
- Assisting senior engineers with the delivery of complex and time critical projects
Communication with clients and colleagues involved in provisioning activities is essential, therefore articulating in a clear written, verbal, or non-verbal manner is important.
This role is available on a hybrid basis, 3 days on-site and 2 days remote, at either our Shirebrook HQ or Manchester Trafford Wharf Office.
Required Certifications and Experience:
- F5 101 and 201
- Akamai (Ion and Kona desired)
- Understanding of Internet based PKI infrastructure (DigiCert, GlobalSign, LetsEncrypt)
- Basic understanding of Akamai; any of the following – Ion, Kona, Image Manager and EdgeDNS
- Awareness of external DNS providers – CloudFlare, RackSpace, CSC and Route53
- Knowledge of F5 LTM and GTM exposure
Desirable Technical Skills and Experience:
- Knowledge of HTTP networking/OSI model or working towards (e.g. TCP/IP, routing protocols, HTTP, SSL/TLS, load balancing, proxies, reverse proxies, DNS, caching, BGP)
- Keeping up to date with OWASP top 10
- Understanding of bot mitigation is an advantage
- Experiencing using a SIEM, Splunk desirable but others will be considered.
- Knowledge of Automation/DevOps tools (eg: APIs, Python, Ansible, PowerShell etc)
- Cloud Networking (Azure, AWS, GCP)
An opportunity like this at Frasers is for the fearless. The potential is massive, the experience unrivalled. To be able to make the most of it you need to live and breathe our principles:
- Think without limits and take the team with you
- Own it and back yourself
- Be relevant to people, partners and the planet
