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Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer
Modernatx INC · 🇺🇸 Location unlisted
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One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 53 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 17 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Modernatx INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles7 certified filings for “Software Engineer” (Software Developers) in MA: $155k–$178k, median $160k. Most were filed at wage level III (43%) — 3 lottery entries, ≈46% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
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The US Department of Labor certified 53 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 17 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
The Role: We are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Automation Engineer to join our global Infrastructure & Operations team. This is an exciting opportunity to support Moderna’s mission of delivering mRNA medicines by leading the design, build, and optimization of automation solutions across cloud, hybrid, and network infrastructure. You’ll collaborate closely with global peers, using Infrastructure-as-Code, Ansible, and Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform to improve operational consistency, reliability, and speed across enterprise environments. Here’s What You’ll Do: Automation Platform Operations • Lead the design, operation, and support of enterprise automation capabilities using Ansible and Ansible Automation Platform. • Build and improve reusable automation workflows for cloud, on-premises, and network infrastructure operations. • Troubleshoot complex automation failures across Linux, Windows, API, and network device integrations. • Plan and execute automation-driven maintenance and compliance activities across supported platforms. Infrastructure as Code & Configuration Management • Develop infrastructure automation using Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates, Bicep, and Ansible to provision and configure infrastructure. • Create reusable automation scripts, modules, and playbooks using Python, Bash, PowerShell, or YAML. • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and help mature Infrastructure-as-Code practices across cloud and hybrid environments. Network Automation & Integration • Create and support automation for network infrastructure tasks such as configuration, validation, compliance checks, and change execution. • Integrate automation with network platforms, APIs, source control, inventory systems, and monitoring tools. Monitoring, Security & Continuous Improvement • Define and improve logging, reporting, and alerting for automation workflows to support operational visibility. • Mentor engineers and collaborate with U.S. and global team members on automation standards, documentation, and operational enhancements. Here’s What You’ll Need (Minimum Qualifications): • Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. • 7+ years in infrastructure automation, cloud operations, network automation, or platform engineering roles. • Deep hands-on experience with Ansible, Ansible Automation Platform, and Infrastructure-as-Code tooling. • Experience leading automation work across AWS, Azure, on-premises, or hybrid infrastructure environments. • Strong scripting experience in Python, PowerShell, Bash, or similar languages. • Strong understanding of Linux/Windows systems, networking fundamentals, APIs, source control, and operational security. Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications): • Red Hat, AWS, Azure, Cisco, Terraform, or network automation certifications. • Experience building or maintaining CI/CD workflows with GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitLab CI. • Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks such as GxP, HIPAA, ISO, or NIST. • Strong troubleshooting, documentation, mentoring, and cross-team collaboration skills. • Experience leading infrastructure automation in life sciences or regulated environments is a plus. 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, al