Senior Security Engineer - Hybrid IAM & Automation

Danske Commodities; Denmark; On-site; DKK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DC University courses

Harvard Learning access

Flexible work life with up to 2 work‑f

2 work from home days/week

Retirement and health benefits

Job summary

Danske Commodities seeks a Senior Security Engineer to shape and execute IAM strategy and strengthen operational security. You’ll work hands-on with Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory in a hybrid identity environment, driving security improvements and automation across the organisation.

You will lead lifecycle automation, implement robust access controls, and collaborate with IT operations and developers to embed security by design. English fluency is essential in our global team.

Qualifications

• Have a solid background in IT/security, with at least three years of professional experience in cybersecurity engineering roles.
• Possess deep expertise in Microsoft identity and security technologies, especially Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory, including hands-on experience managing hybrid identity environments across cloud and on-premises platforms.
• Bring broad cybersecurity knowledge across domains beyond IAM (network, endpoint, cloud security, etc.), enabling you to design holistic security solutions that improve our overall security posture.
• Have strong communication and collaboration skills, enabling you to translate complex security concepts into practical advice for colleagues and work cross-functionally to achieve security goals.
• Are fluent in English (our corporate language), enabling you to communicate effectively in our international environment.

Responsibilities

• IAM strategy & ownership: co-own and develop DC’s identity and access management roadmap to continuously improve identity security.
• Identity platform management: administer and enhance core identity systems, including Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID, maintaining a resilient hybrid identity architecture for our users.
• Access control & lifecycle automation: implement and streamline user lifecycle processes (joiner/mover/leaver automation) and enforce strong access controls across systems, upholding least-privilege principles.
• Security engineering & innovation: design and deploy new security solutions and tools, such as self-service IAM features, that modernise identity management and protect against emerging threats in close collaboration with the team’s software engineers.
• Cross-functional collaboration: work with IT operations, software developers and business units to embed security best practices from the start.

Skills

Microsoft Entra ID

Active Directory

Hybrid identity

Security engineering

Cybersecurity

English

Job description

Danske Commodities seeks a Senior Security Engineer to shape and execute IAM strategy and strengthen operational security. You’ll work hands-on with Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory in a hybrid identity environment, driving security improvements and automation across the organisation.

You will lead lifecycle automation, implement robust access controls, and collaborate with IT operations and developers to embed security by design. English fluency is essential in our global team.