Department: Cyber Defence Center (CDC), STO-XDR, Global Business Services

Location: Bengaluru, India

Your impact begins here

As Senior Security Architect II (XDR - Endpoint Security), you will own the architecture that protects every Novo device and the threat detection built on it. You will set the vision, standards and roadmap for XDR and endpoint security, turning business and operational needs into designs that hold up as Novo grows into new regions. Your work helps the Cyber Defence Center see threats sooner and respond faster, so the business can operate safely.

What You’ll Bring

You combine deep endpoint security expertise with the judgement to balance strong security with what the business needs.

• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Business Administration or a related field (BE, MSc, MBA or similar).
• 12+ years of IT experience, including security, operation, project and services , project management and service management roles.
• Strong hands-on expertise in EDR/XDR and endpoint protection,



including Microsoft Defender XDR and Trellix Endpoint Security(EPO, HX, EDR-F).
• Experience with application control and whitelisting, attack surface reduction, endpoint hardening and vulnerability management.
• 5–8 years of experience working with GxP requirements, validation and compliance, and in-depth knowledge of ITIL incident, problem and change management.
• Experience from large, cross-geographical projects and the ability to present complex topics clearly to stakeholders at all levels.
• A structured, self-driven way of working, with an end-to-end mindset and comfort collaborating across cultures and time zones.

Helpful, But Not Essential

• Experience with Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Trend Micro Portable Security or cloud and SaaS security posture management.
• Exposure to cloud security and cloud migrations.
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma or Agile frameworks.

What You’ll Do

• You will make architecture decisions within your gover

📌 Sr Security Architect II(XDR (Bengaluru)
🏢 Novo Nordisk
📍 Bengaluru