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As our IT Security Specialist - Automation, you will take ownership of developing our security automation capabilities and help shape how we work with SOAR at JYSK.\nYou will join JYSK Head Office in Aarhus and work closely with colleagues across our security team. This is an opportunity to combine cybersecurity, automation and hands-on problem-solving in a role where you can take an idea from identifying an opportunity to implementing a working solution.\nWHAT WE OFFER YOU\nAs an IT Security Engineer, you will become part of a collaborative team that works with modern tools and methods to improve JYSK’s security posture. You will also benefit from a strong focus on your personal and professional development through structured learning and collaboration with colleagues across IT and the wider business.\nFurthermore, we offer you:\nA young, dynamic team dedicated to IT security and cyber defence\nA healthy work-life-balance supported by a flexible work-from-home policy\nOpportunities to work on passion projects alongside your core responsibilities\nA relaxed, open-minded working environment with collaboration opportunities across all levels of the organisation\nAttractive staff benefits and discounts within the Lars Larsen Group\nFreshly prepared breakfast and lunch served daily by our canteen\nTailored training and courses to support your development and career path\nWHAT YOUR NEXT JOB WILL BE ABOUT\nYou will take ownership of the implementation, development and day-to-day operation of our security automation platform, from initial setup to continuous improvement. Working closely with the security team, you will identify opportunities for automation, understand operational needs and turn them into practical and reliable security workflows.\nA key part of your role will be driving our SOAR journey forward. You will have room to take initiative, challenge existing ways of working and identify where automation can reduce manual effort and improve the consistency of our security operations.\nYour tasks and responsibilities in the job include:\nDesign, build, test and maintain SOAR playbooks and automated response workflows for security incidents and operational processes\nImprove and streamline incident response processes to reduce manual work and enable faster, more consistent responses\nIntegrate the SOAR platform with security tools and data sources, including SIEM, EDR, identity, threat intelligence and ticketing systems\nMonitor, troubleshoot and continuously improve existing security automations to keep them reliable, maintainable and fit for purpose\nWork with the security team to identify automation opportunities and translate operational requirements into effective workflows\nDrive security automation initiatives from idea to implementation and proactively identify what should be automated next\nYou can read more about our department here.\nWHAT SHOULD YOU BRING\nYou may already have experience from cybersecurity, security operations or incident response and now want to specialise further in security automation. More important is your ability to take ownership, learn quickly and turn technical challenges into solutions that work in practice.\nWe are looking for a new colleague who:\nHas 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity, preferably within security operations, incident response, SIEM or security automation\nTakes ownership and works independently, with the ability to move a challenge forward without needing every step defined\nHas a practical and curious approach to understanding how systems and processes work and translating requirements into solutions\nHas experience with, or a strong interest in, SOAR platforms, security automation, scripting and system integrations\nHas experience with Python or a similar scripting language, or is motivated to develop these skills further\nCommunicates clearly with both technical and non-technical colleagues and is comfortable driving initiatives across a security team\nTakes initiative, learns quickly and is motivated by building new solutions and improving existing ways of working\n IS THIS YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY? Apply today!\nIf you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Senior Security Specialist, Stanislava Ivanova at +45 7164 1500.\nWe kindly ask you to only attach your CV. With us, there is no need to write a traditional cover letter when applying for a job.\nInstead, when you click “I’m interested/Apply”, you will have the option to write a brief message to the hiring team. If you wish, you can use this space to share your motivation for applying or highlight anything else you feel is relevant.\nABOUT US\nWe believe our employees are key to our success. That is why we strive to offer development and possibilities of growing and finding new challenges within JYSK. Since our founder, Lars Larsen, opened his first store in Denmark in 1979, JYSK has expanded our global presence with stores and web shops in countries around the world.\nOur three fundamental JYSK Values - Tradesman, Colleague and Corporate Spirit - express the behaviour and attitude that we can expect from each other. We trust each other, and we believe in Empowerment and freedom with responsibility. We also take pride in rewarding engagement and a great effort among our employees. With the right attitude, opportunities abound in JYSK.\nJYSK wants to include everyone, no matter the age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, and experience. Together, we secure our inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. 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