IT Security Engineer

Job Description

Are you motivated by the opportunity to strengthen IT security in an international organisation? Do you thrive in a role where you can safeguard systems, respond to threats, and continue developing your expertise? At JYSK, we are seeking an IT Security Engineer to help enhance our security operations and contribute to protecting our business across a wide range of technologies.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

As 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.

• A young, dynamic team dedicated to IT security and cyber defence
• A healthy work-life-balance supported by a flexible work-from-home policy
• Opportunities to work on passion projects alongside your core responsibilities
• A relaxed, open-minded working environment with collaboration opportunities across all levels of the organisation
• Attractive staff benefits and discounts within the Lars Larsen Group
• Freshly prepared breakfast and lunch served daily by our canteen
• Tailored training and courses to support your development and career path

WHAT YOUR NEXT JOB WILL BE ABOUT

Your tasks and responsibilities in the job includes:

• Maintain, develop, and improve our security tool stack
• Conduct post-incident reviews and ensure lessons learned translate to improving security tool stack configuration.
• Develop, fine-tune, and maintain detection use cases, SIEM/SOAR rules, and alerting mechanisms.
• Drive automation of security processes to increase speed and reduce manual effort in incident response.
• Build and maintain SOAR playbooks, scripts, and integrations with security tools.
• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve efficiency in Security Operations.
• Provide technical expertise during security incidents, including log analysis, root cause investigation, and remediation support.

You can read more about our department here.

WHAT SHOULD YOU BRING

We are looking for a new colleague who:

• Hands-on experience developing XDR and EDR security technologies
• Understanding of network protocols, endpoint behaviors, server behaviors and threat detection methodologies
• Good knowledge of incident response processes and security frameworks
• Experience with scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Python, bash, etc.)
• Strong understanding of log sources, attack techniques, and detection methodologies
• Familiarity with cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP) and their security monitoring tools

Annual travel: Up to 20 days should be expected