The Role
Moderna is growing our Identity & Access Management (IAM) capabilities and were looking for an experienced Entra ID Engineer to help build secure and support the future of authentication at Moderna. This role will focus on driving scalable identity solutions using Microsoft Entra ID strengthening our MFA and advancing our enterprise identity platform to support secure and scalable access for all users and applications.
If you enjoy solving complex identity challenges improving user experience and building secure platforms that scale globallythis is the role for you.
Heres What Youll Do
Manage and support Entra ID as Modernas primary identity platform including SSO MFA Conditional Access and directory integrations.
Configure and maintain application integrations ensuring secure and seamless access for internal teams and external partners.
Work with application developers to implement secure SSO integrations and support modern OAuth/OIDC authentication flows.
Work directly with Entra ID App Registrations and Enterprise Applications including API permissions app onboarding and configuration updates.
Support external access and vendor collaboration by setting up secure B2B integrations external identities and sharing policies.
Drive continuous improvement of Entra ID integrations and identity services including application onboarding testing and platform enhancements.
Support identity lifecycle processes including provisioning deprovisioning group-based access and SCIM integrations.
Troubleshoot authentication and access issues across Entra ID Okta and connected applications partnering closely with vendors and application teams.
Manage incoming requests and incidents through ServiceNow ensuring clear communication and timely resolution.
Maintain documentation runbooks and best practices to ensure smooth operations and audit readiness.
Assist with building and maintaining Conditional Access policies ensuring strong alignment to Zero Trust principles.
Support governance of admin roles using Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and enforce least-privilege access.
Partner with cybersecurity directory and platform engineering teams to enhance identity governance automation and overall IAM maturity.
Implement and strengthen phishing-resistant authentication and Conditional Access policies.
Audit identity configurations remediate security gaps and reduce excessive permissions to maintain a least-privilege environment.
Heres What Youll Need (Minimum Qualifications)
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Security or a related technical field or equivalent hands-on experience.
46 years of experience in IT cybersecurity or IAM including direct experience supporting Entra ID / Azure AD.
Hands-on experience configuring and supporting SSO MFA Conditional Access SCIM provisioning and group-based access.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with high attention to detail especially when diagnosing authentication or access issues.
Experience documenting processes maintaining operational consistency and contributing to security-focused workflows.
Experience managing or supporting IAM-related tickets or identity lifecycle operations.
Experience managing custom claims attributes or scopes in an identity platform and testing integrated application access flows.
Ability to communicate clearly manage priorities and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and take direction from senior technical leads.
Heres What Youll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications)
Experience with Okta Workforce Identity Cloud including SSO MFA Lifecycle Management or API-based integrationsparticularly valuable as Moderna migrates to Entra ID.
Experience with Okta Advanced Lifecycle Management Okta Workflows or expression-based mapping logic.
Understanding of Zero Trust least privilege access governance and modern authentication best practices.
Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS Azure GCP) and how identity integrates with cloud-based applications and workloads.
Relevant certifications such as Microsoft SC-300 or Okta Certified Professional/Administrator are strongly preferred.
Experience working in regulated environments (GxP) is a plus.
Strong communication skills and a growth mindseteager to learn adapt and advance IAM maturity at Moderna.
Moderna provides employees with a comprehensive and innovative suite of benefits including:
Highly competitive and inclusive medical dental and vision coverage options
Dedicated guided healthcare coordination through Included Health that elevates healthcare planning for every kind of employee including our LGBTQ employees and other underserved communities
Flexible Spending Accounts for medical expenses and dependent care expenses
Lifestyle Spending Account to help you engage in personal enrichment and self-care activities
Generous Paid Leave offerings including at least 18 weeks of 100% paid parental leave for all new parents
Family care benefits including subsidized backup care options and on-demand tutoring
Adoption surrogacy and family-planning benefits
Paid time off including:
Vacation sick time and observed Company-wide holidays
Paid volunteer time to participate within your community
Discretionary winter holiday shut down
Paid 4-week sabbatical after 5 years and every 3 years thereafter
Generous 401k match and Financial Planning supports
Moderna-paid Life LTD and STD insurance as well as voluntary benefit options
Concierge service including home services research travel booking and entertainment requests
Free premium access to fitness nutrition and mindfulness classesincluding exclusive preferred pricing on Peloton fitness equipment
Free parking subsidized parking or subsidized commuter passes depending on location
Location-specific perks and extras!
Notices
Moderna is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day please apply!
Moderna is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a persons race color sex gender identity or expression age religion national origin ancestry or citizenship ethnicity disability military or protected veteran status genetic information sexual orientation marital or familial status or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable law. Moderna is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements.
Belonging Inclusion and Diversity are critical to the success of our company and our impact on society. Were focused on attracting retaining developing and advancing our employees and believe that by cultivating diverse experiences backgrounds and ideas we can provide an environment where every employee is able to contribute their best.
Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the Talent Acquisition Partner or contact the Accommodations team at . (EEO/AAP Employer)
Moderna requires all new hires to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of their start date and to receive all available booster shots once eligible. This requirement is a condition of employment and it applies regardless of whether the position is located at a Moderna worksite or is fully remote. If you are unable to receive the COVID-19 vaccine due to a disability or serious medical condition or because it is prohibited as a result of your sincerely held religious beliefs you will have an opportunity to request a reasonable accommodation.
Pay & Benefits
At Moderna we believe that when you feel your best you can do your best work. Thats why our US benefits and global well-being resources are designed to support youat work at home and everywhere in between.
Best-in-class healthcare coverage plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs
A holistic approach to well-being with access to fitness mindfulness and mental health support
Family planning benefits including fertility adoption and surrogacy support
Generous paid time off including vacation volunteer days sabbatical global recharge days and a discretionary year-end shutdown
Savings and investment opportunities to help you plan for the future
Location-specific perks and extras
The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus other incentive compensation or equity award subject to company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance.
About Moderna
Since our founding in 2010 we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform the infrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world.
By living our mission values and mindsets every day our people are the driving force behind our scientific progress and our culture. Together we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients our employees the environment and our communities.
We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators and a Great Place to Work in the U.S.
If you want to make a difference and join a team that is changing the future of medicine we invite you to visit to learn more about our current opportunities.
Our Working Model
As we build our company we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation teamwork and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn contribute and make a meaningful impact.
Moderna is a smoke-free alcohol-free and drug-free work environment.
Equal Opportunities
Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a persons race color sex gender identity or expression age religion national origin ancestry or citizenship ethnicity disability military or protected veteran status genetic information sexual orientation marital or familial status or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day please apply!
Moderna is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements.
Accommodations
Were focused on attracting retaining developing and advancing our employees. By cultivating a workplace that values diverse experiences backgrounds and ideas we create an environment where every employee can contribute their best.
Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should contact the Accommodations team at .
Export Control Notice
This position may involve access to technology or data that is subject to U.S. export control laws including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such employment is contingent upon the applicants ability to access export-controlled information in accordance with U.S. law. Due to the nature of the work and regulatory requirements only individuals who qualify as U.S. persons (citizens permanent residents asylees or refugees) are eligible for this position. For this role Moderna is unable to sponsor non-U.S. persons to apply for an export control license.
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