Senior Security Architect for Manufacturing

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Are you interested in working with one of the best IT Security Department in the pharmaceutical industry? Would you like to become an important part of our exciting journey and help us in developing and improving Manufacturing Security in Novo Nordisk? If so, then this could be your chance to bring your personal ambition and passion to work and help change diabetes for generations to come. 

Read on and apply today! 

Let’s talk about the role 
We are looking for a Senior Security Architect specializing in Manufacturing Security tools to work within Novo Nordisk’s Global Information Security (GIS) Department. As Senior Security Architect, you will be working with designing, implementing and operating security solutions that meet the needs of our organization. You will work closely with our engineering and security teams to ensure our manufacturing security set-up.

Your responsibilities are to: 

• Provide security architecture guidance to Manufacturing related projects
• Implement and monitor cybersecurity measures to protect industrial control systems with OT devices from threats and vulnerabilities
• Develop security policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
• Configuration, operations, and maintenance of various manufacturing security tooling including IDS and OT network monitoring solutions
• Monitoring tooling and logs for malicious events, conduct investigations, and support SOC and Incident Response actions as necessary

Which competencies to bring? 
As an ideal candidate you have:

• Proficiency in network infrastructure, cybersecurity, and data management
• Experience with development and maintaining of system documentation (e.g. risk assessments, SOP’s, Guidelines)
• Certified in ICS Security courses is an advantage. Knowledge about OT systems, preferably DCS, SCADA and PLC
• Experience with IT/OT requirement settings, design and testing
• Knowledge about the ISA/IEC 62443 Series of Standards
• Understanding of working in GxP regulated environments
• Experience implementing zero trust architecture is desired
   

We have a strong focus on collaboration, we are curious, and we are embracing new ideas on how to deliver projects successfully. We value teamwork and personal contributions to maintain a good work environment. We are looking for a colleague who is open to feedback, and someone who can work independently and pays attention to deadlines. 

As person, you have a positive Can-Do attitude, you are solution oriented and enjoy taking initiative and being proactive in your approach. Due to your communication and collaboration abilities, you are trusted and well-liked collaborator among our stakeholders. You have a high energy level and the ability to spread enthusiasm and positive energy to those around you.

About the department
The Global Information Security (GIS) Department is mandated to secure Novo Nordisk IT landscape. You will be employed in Global Security Operations that consists of teams in Denmark, USA and India. The activity level is high, and many major initiatives and projects are ongoing, making this an exciting place to work. We provide a fun, healthy, and engaging working environment that supports you in being a whole person with a sustainable work/life balance. 

Every day, our thousands of digital experts work in all areas of technology. We navigate the tech spectrum from front-end to back-end, from artificial intelligence to machine learning, and from cloud systems to quantum computing. All to make a tangible impact on lives across the globe. How? Go explore at  TechLife at Novo Nordisk

Join the Novo Nordisk family

Founded in Denmark in 1923, Novo Nordisk has become one of the world’s leading healthcare companies. At Novo Nordisk, we are committed to driving change to defeat diabetes and other serious chronic diseases. To fulfil this purpose, we pioneer scientific breakthroughs, expand access to our medicines, and work to prevent and ultimately cure disease. That said, we are anything but linear. 

With us, your skills, commitment, and ambition help us change patients’ lives worldwide. In exchange, we offer you a rewarding and purpose-driven culture with talented and diverse co-workers. Therefore, your professional and personal development is essential for us, and in Novo Nordisk, the sky is the limit for career opportunities. 

Any questions?
For further information, please contact Signe Bokær Wilkinson, at SGWL@novonordisk.com

Deadline
16 March 2025 

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. 

At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients 

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