Systems Engineer II - Network

About the Department

You will be joining Fill & Finish Expansions (FFEx), which is responsible for all major expansion activities within aseptic production, solid dosage forms, finished products, fill & finish warehousing, and QC across all production areas in Product Supply. The area is anchored in Product Supply, Quality & IT, which globally employ approx. 20,000 of Novo Nordisk's 50,000 employees.

FFEx is a newly established and growing area with the responsibility to design, plan, and build all new aseptic filling capacity across Novo Nordisk to serve the needs of millions of patients. We do it by rethinking our production facilities with the use of modern technology, as we are setting the standards for the aseptic production of the future. Facilities designed today which we will still be proud of 20 years from now. FF Expansions has a global approach, where you will be working with multiple sites and cultures across the world.

What we offer you:

• Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions

• All employees enjoy generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays

• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance - effective day one

• Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option

• Family Focused Benefits including 14 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave

• Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products

• Tuition Assistance

• Life & Disability Insurance

• Employee Referral Awards

At Novo Nordisk, you will find opportunities, resources, and mentorship to help grow and build your career. Are you ready to realize your potential? Join Team Novo Nordisk and help us make what matters.

The Position

Responsible for the operation, maintenance, administration, & improvement of selected IT Network & Infrastructure Systems.

Relationships

Reports to Manager, IT Systems.

Essential Functions

• Support all network infrastructure devices & services
• Support the sites wireless technology
• Provide both analog & digital phone support
• Work with carriers & vendors to ensure redundancy & availability of networks
• Provide Tier 1 IT network support
• Provide ad-hoc production support & after-hours support to the site
• Ensure IT systems are available, capable, & accessible
• Improve our capability by analyzing & improving the flow of information to key business units
• Recommend & implement new technologies or improve existing technologies to meet the customer's needs
• Support Site & IT projects
• Support & practice IT Security
• Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties
• Other accountabilities as assigned

Physical Requirements

Moves equipment &/or supplies weighing up to 33 pounds within the facility using various body positions. Ability to do close precision work with their hands. Must be able to remain in a stationary position (sitting and standing) 50% of the time. May required corrected vision to 20/25 based on role. May require color vision based on role. Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder. May be required to work at elevated heights. Occasionally works around odorous &/or hazardous materials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in related field with minimum of five (5) years related experience
• Ten (10) years direct experience may be substituted in lieu of degree
• Practical experience in implementing & administering networks with more than 500 clients preferred
• Certification in a networking infrastructure discipline (e.g. CCNA, CCNP) preferred
• Specific knowledge of networking principles & concepts preferred
• Trouble-shoot, diagnose, resolve & document IT network devices (switches, routers, firewalls) & infrastructure systems (Monitoring Tools, Network Management systems, etc) preferred
• Perform project implementation & management tasks, including risk assessments, vendor analysis, specification development, system implementation & training for various information technology, telecommunication technology projects in accordance with established procedures preferred
• Perform life-cycle system development tasks for IT network & infrastructure systems preferred
• Operate infrastructure networks equipment/systems under FDA regulations & guidelines as they relate to computer-based information & automation systems preferred
• Manage supported areas within IT infrastructure cost center budget preferred
• Adhere to IT Networking/ infrastructure policies & procedures preferred
• Responsibility for implementing IT network security preferred
• Coordinates activities of IT Networking/infrastructure/Application teams preferred
• Maintain network/infrastructure documentation in accordance with federal & corporate requirements preferred
• Participate in corporate infrastructure guidance groups preferred
• Serve as IT Responsible for network & networking systems infrastructure preferred
• Perform other duties as assigned preferred
• Strategic IT Planning, IT Project Management, IT Systems Analysis (Requirement gathering, Cost/Benefit Proposal Generation), Software Life Cycle Methodologies, Software Quality Assurance, System Specification Development, Analytical Problem Solving (SPC, TQM), Critical FDA Computer System Requirements (21CFRPart 11), Computer System Management, Configuration Management & Control, Information System Security Principles preferred

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

At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes - we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and defeating diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger - a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.

Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.

If you are interested in applying to Novo Nordisk and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply, please call us at 1-855-411-5290. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.