Make your mark for patients
We are looking for an Enterprise Security Architect to join us in our Enterprise Security Architecture team, based in our HQ office in Anderlecht, Belgium.
About the role
You will be working in a team that shapes and secures the future of our global digital landscape. As an Enterprise Security Architect, you’ll play a key role in designing and guiding secure technology solutions that support UCB’s mission to create value for people living with severe diseases. You’ll help embed cybersecurity into every layer of our IT environment ensuring that innovation and security go hand in hand. From developing security frameworks to advising on complex global projects, your work will directly contribute to maintaining trust, protecting data, and enabling UCB’s long-term digital ambitions.
Who you’ll work with
You’ll be part of a global team focused on information security, risk management, and compliance. Working closely with IT teams, business stakeholders, and project leads, you’ll help ensure that security principles are integrated seamlessly into our systems, services, and strategy.
What you’ll do
1. Design and implement enterprise-wide security frameworks and controls
2. Review and advise on security for global IT projects and initiatives
3. Define and maintain security policies, standards, and guidelines
4. Translate complex threats into actionable, risk-based recommendations
5. Ensure alignment of security architecture with business and IT strategies
6. Stay current on emerging threats, technologies, and regulatory standards
7. Promote a strong security culture through training, awareness, and stakeholder engagement
Interested? For this role we’re looking for the following education, experience and skills
8. At least a Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or Cybersecurity
9. At least 7 years of experience in IT with cybersecurity focus
10. Minimum 3 years in a security architecture or similar role
11. Strong knowledge of security design, implementation, and best practices
12. Familiarity with frameworks like ISO 27001, ITIL, and COBIT
13. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or SABSA are a strong plus
Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!