Senior security engineer

In this position, you will play a crucial role in strengthening Danske Commodities’ ability to proactively identify and address information security challenges. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping safeguard our organisation’s digital assets and ensuring we remain resilient in the face of evolving cyber threats.

More concretely, your areas of responsibility will include the following:

• lead security auditing, patching, and segregation of duties to ensure adherence to IT policies and procedures

• design and orchestrate automation solutions for IT infrastructure, including global system landscapes

• manage alert monitoring, controls and compliance, and disaster recovery

• drive security designs, guardrails, and self-service IAM solutions across the organisation

• support IT and business units on security matters and document solutions, standards, and training materials

The architecture and security team at Danske Commodities is responsible for overseeing daily security operations across the entire organisation. We play a central role in creating and integrating robust security designs and guardrails to ensure the protection of our digital assets, identities and data. We actively advise other departments on best practices, helping to foster a culture of security awareness and compliance.

We are a team of six, that consists of both security engineers and developers. Common for the team is a true passion for our field and a desire to foster an environment of collaboration and teamwork.

Since you’ll be working with business critical systems, we imagine that you are able approach security issues with an extensive toolbox and that you manage to consider broader implications, such as market risks etc. when devising solutions. We also imagine you as a team player who approaches every task with enthusiasm—whether large or small—and actively support and push the team to meet and exceed the shared ambitions.

Furthermore, we imagine that you:

• have extensive knowledge of Microsoft Azure and M365 Security

• hold relevant certifications like CCSP, CISM, AZ-500, SC-300, SC-100

• have at least 5 years of professional and documented experience within the cyber security domain

• value good communicative skills – teamwork is essential for how we work

Please note that prior knowledge of the energy sector is not required for this role.

You can read more about our recruitment process here. Please note that if you are an international candidate, we will reimburse travel expenses in connection with potential interviews and support you with the relocation process.

We're a tech-driven energy trading company present in +40 markets across five continents. Our +600 people are driven by a need to constantly better things. If you are too, we could very well be the right place for you. You'll join a collective of thinkers and doers. Aspiring chefs, runners, parents, beekeepers, gamers – the list goes on. We're highly specialised experts within our fields. But it’s actually our diversity of ideas we’re most proud of, which is why we continuously work on strengthening an inclusive culture where diverse teams thrive.

Our organisation is flat with an open-door policy. We expect you to care. About your work. About your own and your colleagues’ collective successes. And about the difference we make at Danske Commodities. Together with our parent company Equinor, we have the vision and strength to accelerate the energy transition and make an impact. Like no other.

We've recently moved to our brand-new headquarters in Aarhus, Akson, located in Sydhavnskvarteret – a vibrant district where business meets culture. In this urban oasis, we enjoy state-of-the-art facilities – including our own barista coffee shop, modern fitness facilities and breathtaking views that make every day at the office even sweeter.