DEVICE ENGINEERING ARCHITECT

Job Description Join our team and make an impact on patients’ lives We strive to create an exceptional people experience for patients, communities, partners and employees.
As a patient-focused, values-based, R&D-driven global biopharmaceutical company, we know our decisions and actions affect people’s lives.
We look to our values of Takeda-ism, which incorporates Integrity, Fairness, Honesty and Perseverance, and Patient-Trust-Reputation-Business as a guide in our decision-making process to ensure we do what’s right – for our patients, our people and society.
We have a team of globally diverse colleagues who are committed to bringing Better Health to people and a Brighter Future to the world.
Our success depends on fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are welcomed, empowered and inspired to use their unique voices and talents.
Working here, you will make a positive impact on people’s lives every day — including your own.
THE OPPORTUNITY.
Seeking a Device Engineering Architect to serve as a technical expert within our Device Engineering team.
Reporting to the Device Engineering Service Owner, this role focuses on designing and implementing advanced device management solutions with an emphasis on security and efficiency, leveraging technologies such as Microsoft Intune, Windows Autopilot, Zscaler, and Tanium.
RESPONSIBILITIES Architectural Leadership and Design.
Design and architect endpoint management solutions using Microsoft Intune and Windows Autopilot, ensuring seamless deployment and management of devices.
Implement and optimize Zscaler for secure internet and web gateway solutions to protect against threats and enable private access to internal applications.
Use Tanium for endpoint security and management, ensuring rapid response to threats and maintaining high levels of compliance across all devices.
Security and Compliance.
Enhance security measures by integrating Zscaler’s functionalities to monitor and mitigate potential threats through encrypted traffic, secure access to cloud applications, and prevent data breaches.
Leverage Tanium’s capabilities to gain real-time visibility and control over endpoints, manage patches, and ensure compliance with internal and regulatory standards.
Technical Expertise and Problem Solving.
Provide high-level technical expertise in complex endpoint configurations and security challenges.
Serve as the technical escalation point for resolving sophisticated issues related to device and network security.
Innovation and Process Improvement.
Evaluate cutting-edge technologies to enhance the endpoint management lifecycle.
Lead initiatives to drive innovations in device management and security that improve operational efficiency and user experience.
Collaborative Projects and Team Development.
Work closely with IT security, compliance, and operations teams to ensure alignment with strategic business objectives.
Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS Required Skills & Qualifications.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
Strong expertise in endpoint configuration and management using Microsoft, VMware, Zscaler, and Tanium technologies.
Proven ability to manage large-scale technology deployments and security projects.
Preferred Certifications.
Microsoft 365 Certified.
Endpoint Administrator Associate Microsoft 365 Certified.
Information Protection and Compliance Administrator Associate Certifications in Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) considered a plus.
Tanium certification or similar credentials in endpoint security and management.
MORE ABOUT US.
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs.
Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and collaborative workplace, where individuals are recognized for their backgrounds and abilities they bring to our company.
We are continuously improving our collaborators journey in Takeda, and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
Here, you will feel welcomed, respected, and valued as an important contributor to our diverse team.