Information Security Consultant at Novo Nordisk Engineering

NNE; Kongens Lyngby; On-site; DKK 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Novo Nordisk Engineering in Virum, Denmark, is seeking an Information Security Consultant to join the Information Security team in Global IT. The role contributes to protecting users, devices and data, handling incidents, and strengthening security platforms.

This is a great entry point for recent graduates or early-career professionals to grow under experienced colleagues. The position is primarily on-site five days a week with limited remote work, and the application deadline is 15 November

Qualifications

• Recent IT/cybersecurity degree or 0–2 years of relevant work experience.
• Fundamental security concepts: IAM, endpoint security, data protection.
• Motivated to develop hands-on skills in incident handling and security configuration.
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Handle security incidents such as phishing triage with experienced colleagues.
• Maintain and improve security setup across Microsoft security platforms.
• Support device management including BYOD and security groups.
• Answer security questions from colleagues and assist in risk assessments.
• Participate in security initiatives with development and service delivery teams.

Skills

InfoSec basics

Incident handling

Security platforms admin

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Tools

Entra ID

Defender

Intune

Purview

Job description

Information Security Consultant at Novo Nordisk Engineering

If you're energized by information security and thrive in a collaborative environment where you can learn from experienced colleagues while helping protect users, devices, and data, we'd love to hear from you!

Who we are

We are a leading pharma engineering company shaping the future of API pharma engineering globally. Leveraging the expertise of 2,000+ employees across Denmark, India, and the US, we design, build and optimise pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities that are essential to the health and well-being of patients everywhere.

Our success is driven by passion, innovation, and collaboration — with our customers and across our teams and disciplines. If you share our dedication to a noble cause and our passion for API pharma engineering, then NNE is the place for you.

About the role

We are looking for an Information Security Consultant to join our Information Security team in Global IT.

As a team, we are working on keeping NNE's users, devices and data secure - from handling security incidents to strengthening our security platforms and advising the business on security risks.

Your contribution will be important in protecting NNE day to day and in making security a natural part of how our development and service delivery teamwork.

This is a great opportunity for a recent graduate or someone early in their career: you will work alongside experienced colleagues, take ownership of a wide range of day-to-day security tasks, and gradually take on more complex work as you build your skills.

Location: Denmark - Virum

Experience: 0-2 years

Department: Information Security

How you might spend your days

• Handling security incidents, such as phishing triage and investigations, together with experienced colleagues
• Maintaining and improving our security setup across our Microsoft security platforms
• Supporting device management, including personal devices (BYOD) and security groups
• Answering security-related questions from colleagues and contributing to security risk assessments
• Taking part in security initiatives and projects in close collaboration with our development and service delivery teams

Who you are

We care about who you are as a person. In the end, how you work, and your energy is what impacts the results we achieve as a team. As a person, you are:

• Proactive and happy to take the initiative on security improvements
• Curious and eager to learn, especially when new technical problems come up
• Interested in building relationships with colleagues and explaining security in plain language
• Structured in how you plan and follow through on your tasks
• Comfortable working with colleagues across teams, disciplines and cultures

What you bring to the role

In all positions, there are some things that are preferred, and others, a bonus. If you do not meet all the qualifications listed below, you are welcome to offer alternative experience that you think would be valuable in this role:

• You have a recent degree in IT, computer science, cybersecurity or a related field, or up to around one or two years of relevant work experience
• You understand core security concepts such as identity and access, endpoint security and data protection
• You are motivated to develop hands-on skills in areas such as incident handling and security configuration
• You communicate clearly in English, both written and spoken
• It's a plus if you already have some experience with Microsoft security tools (e.g. Entra ID, Defender, Intune or Purview), scripting such as PowerShell, or SIEM tools - but we will help you learn them

Why choose NNE?

NNE is short for Novo Nordisk Engineering. And for all of us who work here, NNE means so much more.

At NNE, you become part of a vibrant, project-based environment built on close day-to-day collaboration. The role is therefore primarily on-site, with physical presence at the workplace expected five days a week. Limited flexibility for occasional remote work may be accommodated in line with business needs.

We are, at our core, a people business and, as such, committed to continuously developing our people and the way we work together. We do not expect you to know it all from day one, and we truly believe a great start makes a real difference. We therefore welcome new colleagues with our award-nominated onboarding programme, supported by a range of in-house talent and development initiatives designed to support your long-term growth.

You can read more about the benefits we offer.

Deadline of application is 15th November 2026

Fair hiring

At NNE, we are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunities for all job applicants. To maintain fairness, we request that you refrain from including a personal photo in your CV.

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