Senior Network Architect with Zscaler
Category: Digital & IT
Location:
Ballerup, Capital Region of Denmark, DK
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 Network 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!
Your new role
We are looking for a Senior Network Architect to work within Novo Nordisk’s Global Information Security (GIS) Department.
We are looking for a Senior Network Architect to work within Novo Nordisk’s Global Information Security (GIS) Department.
As Senior Network Architect, you will be working with designing and implementing security solutions that meet the needs of our organization. You will work closely with our engineering and security teams to ensure that our network infrastructure is secure.
Your responsibilities are to:
- Provide security architecture guidance for network projects and develop security policies to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Advise on and develop new security features for Novo Nordisk Zscaler enterprise infrastructure, collaborating with operational teams.
- Plan and implement Zscaler security initiatives, align with stakeholders, minimize business impact, and manage structured enrolments.
- Evaluate and manage Zscaler-related support tickets, driving changes toward best practices with a focus on security.
- Monitor tooling, logs, data, and investigate malicious events or incidents; optimize processes via automation and management tools.
- Design solutions leveraging SaaS, IaaS, SASE concepts, and have hands-on experience with Zscaler technologies.
- Stay updated on emerging security threats; recommend tools and technologies to enhance network security.
Your new 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.
Your skills & qualifications
To succeed in this role, we expect you to bring:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, cybersecurity, or computer-related fields, with fluency in written and spoken English.
- Experience with Zscaler and operating network technologies such as firewalls, routers, SD-WAN, VPN devices, and Cisco ISE.
- Strong understanding of network security best practices and Zero Trust principles, with knowledge of Event-Driven Infrastructure.
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code, preferably with coding experience, and ability to architect secure traditional and cloud network services.
- Relevant certifications in cloud architecture, network security, or general security topics are a plus; experience with zero trust architecture is desirable.
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.
Working at Novo Nordisk
Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with an unconventional spirit, a rare determination and a constant curiosity. For over 100 years this unordinary mindset has seen us build a company unlike any other. One where a collective passion for our purpose, mutual respect and a willingness to go beyond what we know delivers extraordinary results.
What we offer
There is, of course, more on offer here than the uniqueness of our culture and the extraordinary results we produce. Being part of a global healthcare company means opportunities to learn and develop are all around us, while our benefits are designed with your career and life stage in mind.
More information
For further information, please contact our Hiring Manager Signe Bokær Wilkinson, at [email protected]
Deadline
17 August 2025
Note that applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis before the deadline.
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We’re not your typical healthcare company. In a modern world of quick fixes, we focus on solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science, make healthcare more accessible, and treat, prevent, and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real, lasting change in health.
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