Senior Network Automation Specialist

Job Description

Are you ready to take a key role in JYSK’s IT network automation team? Do you want to implement new solutions, enhance existing systems, and contribute to our goal of a fully automated infrastructure?

We are looking for a Senior Network Automation Specialist to join our IT Network Automation Team in Aarhus and help deliver scalable, high-performing solutions across JYSK’s global network.

WHAT WE OFFER YOU
As a Network Automation Specialist, you will join a focused Network Automation Team of three colleagues in Aarhus. The team is part of the IT Network department, comprising 13 professionals who value collaboration, open communication, and a positive working atmosphere.

Furthermore, We Offer You:

• A strong focus on professional development to enhance your technical and personal skills
• A healthy work-life balance supported by a flexible work-from-home policy
• Opportunities to take ownership of projects and grow within the department
• Being part of a dedicated team with a short distance from decision to action
• Attractive employee benefits and special discounts within the Lars Larsen Group

WHAT YOUR NEXT JOB WILL BE ABOUT
You will design and implement network automation solutions for over 3,300 stores, 40 offices, and 10 distribution centres. Your work will ensure a scalable Infrastructure as a Service, maintain standardised configurations, enforce compliance, and enable rapid rollouts without downtime.

Your daily responsibilities will include programming tasks such as developing new features, fixing issues, and building services from the ground up. You will also support system maintenance as required.

Your tasks and responsibilities in the job include:

• Gathering requirements for projects to ensure accurate and efficient solutions
• Supporting and decommissioning legacy systems
• Monitoring systems to ensure optimal performance
• Standardising the current brownfield network
• You can read more about our department here: IT Department
• WHAT SHOULD YOU BRING
• We are looking for a new colleague who:
• Has multiple years of experience automating complex multi-vendor networks
• Is highly proficient in Python and Golang
• Can design and implement robust solutions with high uptime requirements
• Works effectively both independently and collaboratively
• Has experience with Cisco and FortiNet equipment or a willingness to learn
• Understands, or is eager to learn, concepts such as Kubernetes, API-first architecture, and observability  

Additional Information

• IS THIS YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY? Apply today!
• If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Lead IT Specialist, Patrick Falk Nielsen at +45 28 49 10 39.

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ABOUT US
We believe our employees are key to our success. That is why we strive to offer development and opportunities to grow and take on new challenges within JYSK. Since our founder, Lars Larsen, opened his first store in Denmark in 1979, JYSK has expanded globally with stores and web shops in countries around the world.

Our three fundamental JYSK Values – Tradesman, Colleague and Corporate Spirit – express the behaviour and attitude we expect from each other. We trust one another, value empowerment, and take pride in recognising engagement and exceptional effort. With the right mindset, opportunities abound at JYSK.

JYSK embraces diversity, welcoming all employees regardless of age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or experience. Together, we foster an inclusive culture that supports and celebrates diverse voices. A mix of talents and personalities strengthens our teams.

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