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Career Site Sign In Create Profile English (US)English (UK)Danish (Denmark) Network Automation Engineer 2 Locations Available | req10627 Apply Now Share Save Job Posted on: 30/6/2026 Back to Search Job available in these locations: Aarhus, Denmark København, Denmark Network Automation Engineer Network Automation Engineer Drive network automation forward across Denmark’s largest service provider network. TDC NET is at the forefront of creating the digital infrastructure of the future, ensuring that Denmark remains a leader in technological development with the fastest fixed connections and the best mobile network available. Our team is committed to planning and developing our fully converged IP/MPLS network, providing a reliable foundation for the various services that our customers depend on - both now and in the future. About the job As our new Network Automation Engineer, you will serve as the technical and strategic bridge between IP Networks and IT, with a dual focus: Maintaining and driving the evolution of our current stack (mediation layer) used for automated service provisioning across our multi-vendor network. Driving the transition towards adopting a commercial provisioning and orchestration platform for our IP network. The position combines deep insight into service provider networking with software engineering competencies. The ideal candidate is comfortable balancing day-to-day practical software engineering with long-term platform evolution. Your responsibilities will include, among other things: Play a pivotal role in the end-to-end process of identifying, evaluating, and preparing for the implementation of a commercial automation/orchestration product (e.g., Cisco NSO or alternatives), including driving assessments, feature gap analyses, roadmaps, and high-level architecture, and ensuring alignment with stakeholders across Network, IT, Architecture, and Operations. Own and maintain the current mediation layer codebase, ensuring stability, incremental improvements, and support for new backbone services on Cisco, Juniper, and Nokia platforms. Bridge IT (OSS Core) and IP Network domains by translating business system logic into network-ready automation workflows - and vice versa. Ensure long-term manageability by delivering documentation, coding standards, modular design principles, and best-practice guidelines for automation. Support the IP Networks engineering team by integrating new technologies, features, and services into the provisioning stack. “You will join our specialized IP Networks team responsible for planning and development of our IP network, helping shape the next generation of Denmark’s digital infrastructure", says Kaare Heinsen. About you The ideal candidate will meet most or all of the following: Deep understanding of IP networking in a service-provider environment, including MPLS, BGP, L2/L3 VPN, EVPN, QoS, multicast, and multi-vendor operational models. Software engineering experience (e.g. PHP, Java, Python, REST APIs and relevant data formats/models such as JSON, XML and YANG). Experience with structured, maintainable software design is essential. Practical experience with automation/orchestration platforms and technologies, such as Cisco NSO, Ansible, Netconf/YANG, or similar frameworks. Experience working across organizational boundaries, bridging Network Engineering, IT and Operations. Ability to think strategically and execute pragmatically, balancing long-term platform direction with short-term operational realities. Solid analytical and communication skills, enabling the candidate to act as translator between business logic, application developers, and network engineers. Experience with OSS/BSS integration, mediation layer concepts, service provisioning models, and API/adapter design. Solid problem-solving ability and ability to work in lab-to-production workflows. Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance from Danish authorities. Eligibility for security clearance requires EU citizenship or residence in the EU for at least seven years. Contact: If you have questions about the position or want to know more about what it means to work at TDC NET, feel free to reach out to Kaare Heinsen, Head of Department, on +45 2021 1777. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team at TDC NET. Location: Sletvej 30, Aarhus or Teglholmsgade 1, København Process: Submit your application - including your CV and a cover letter. We invite candidates for interviews on a continuous basis, so please apply as soon as possible and no later than 1 August 2026. You can expect to hear from us within 3 weeks from the application date. Click here to read more about TDC NET and how it is to work at us. You apply via "Apply now" in the top left corner. We encourage you not to include a photo in your CV or cover letter. In TDC NET we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture that values diversity, and we pride ourselves on providing equal opportunities for everyone. All qualified candidates will be assessed regardless of ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability and all the other characteristics that make us different. We are looking forward hearing from you! TDC NET - lots of benefits Engage in meaningful work The green transition needs a strong digital infrastructure. With us you will take part in delivering the technological solutions. For all of us. We provide the working life of the future We set targets for a healthy and safe working environment. Our work culture is digital and flexible when compatible with tasks and colleagues. Welcome to your new hybrid workplace. Development through challenges - get lots of responsibility from day one Get responsibility quickly and be a part of the biggest transformation in our field - ever. Be challenged. Become part of a strong network Take part in connecting Denmark together with both new and experienced colleagues and many various professional competencies. In TDC NET we are both motivated and united by a strong network. Our values #LI-POST #TDCNET Apply Now Share Save Job