Sr. Technical Program Manager, Cybersecurity Remediation
- Employer
- Moderna, Inc.
- Location
- Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Posted date
- Sep 28, 2026
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- Discipline
- Information Technology, Applications/Technical Support, Information/Data Security, Network Administration, Project/Program Management
- Required Education
- Bachelors Degree
- Position Type
- Full time
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Job Details
The Role
Moderna is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead and coordinate cybersecurity remediation initiatives across the organization.We’relooking for someone who brings integrity, sound judgment, strong relationship-building skills, and cybersecurityexpertise, and who can partner effectively across teams to move complex work forward.
In this role, you will helpleadthe end-to-end remediation of security findings generated through scans, assessments, audits, incident reviews, investigations, and continuous monitoring. You will bring thoughtful program management, collaboration, and clear communication to a complex, cross-functional environment where responsiveness, quality, and partnership all matter.
Here's What You'll Be Doing:
Program Ownership
Lead and coordinate the intake, prioritization, and execution of cybersecurity remediation programs using a structured, data-driven, and risk-based approach.
Responsible for end-to-end delivery of multiple concurrent remediation workstreams across Moderna technology and business teams, from identification through validation and closure.
Establish and manage a centralized remediation operating model, including governance, prioritization frameworks, SLAs, escalation paths, and execution tracking.
Define andmonitorprogram metrics, risks, and trends to drive accountability, decisions, and continuous improvement.
Risk and Remediation Management
Translate findings from vulnerability scans, penetration tests, risk assessments, incidents, audits, and investigations into actionable remediation plans.
Partner with teams to move remediation items through verification and closure, including management of exceptions and risk acceptance withappropriate sign-off.
Own theconsolidatedfindingsregistry,maintaininga single authoritative view of vulnerabilities, risks, audit findings, post-incident action items, and assessment recommendations.
Lead executive- and board-level reporting on remediation posture, metrics, and systemic trends, translating technical risk into business-relevant language.
Identifyrecurring issues and drive longer-term improvements that strengthen cybersecurity practices and reduce futurerisk.
Partner Engagement and Influence
Build strong relationships across security, engineering, and business teams to create alignment, navigate blockers, and influence prioritization in a highly matrixed environment.
Provide clear, concise, and executive-ready communications on program status, risks, decisions, and tradeoffs.
Partner with leaders to strengthen secure engineering and operational practices across the organization.
Actively contribute to creating a more inclusive culture and environment atModerna; endorse, create, andmaintainantiracist policies and processes.
Here’sWhatYou’llNeed (Basic Qualifications)
Experience: 8+ years in Technical Program Management, Cybersecurity Program Management, or similar roles.
Proven experience leading complex, cross-functional remediation programs in cybersecurity, infrastructure, or enterprise IT environments.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity domains such as vulnerability management, incident response, identity, cloud security, and application security.
Experience working with findings from audits, risk assessments, penetration tests, and security incidents.
Strong stakeholder partnership and influencing skills in highly matrixed organizations.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level communication.
Ability to define metrics, track progress, and use data to support clear and informed decision-making.
Strong listening skills, sound judgment, and a proactive approach to feedback and problem-solving.
Here’s WhatYou’llBring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications)
Experience with GxP environments and regulatory requirements.
Familiarity with vulnerability management platforms, GRC tools, and security tracking/reporting systems.
Experience with post-incident review processes, including root cause analysis (RCA), CAPA management, and lessons-learned programs.
Experience implementing or scaling enterprise remediation or risk management programs.
Background ininfrastructure, cloud, or security engineering.
Knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS).
Experience driving operational maturity improvements (process, tooling, governance).
Strong senseof ownership and urgency, with the ability to balance risk,timelyexecution, and business priorities.
Influential, inclusive, and trusted partner with a collaborative mindset.
Pay & Benefits
At Moderna, we believe that when you feel your best, you can do your best work. That’s why our benefits and well-being resources are designed to support you—at work, at home, and everywhere in between.
Competitive healthcare, 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 investments to help you plan for the future
Location-specific perks and extras
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 modernatx.com/careers 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 person's 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 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
We’re 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 leavesandaccommodations@modernatx.com.
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Company
Moderna is advancing messenger RNA (mRNA) science to create a new class of transformative medicines for patients. Moderna’s platform builds on continuous advances in basic and applied mRNA science, delivery technology and manufacturing, providing the Company the capability to pursue in parallel a robust pipeline of new development candidates. Moderna is developing therapeutics and vaccines for infectious diseases, immuno-oncology, rare diseases and cardiovascular diseases, independently and with strategic collaborators.
mRNA is now a turning point in the history of science, medicine, technology, even humankind itself. With this breakthrough discovery, many of the world’s biggest and most challenging medical problems are no longer a question of “how?” but merely a question of “when?”
Come with us as we pursue the uncharted reaches of possibility and make your mark on the future of medicine.
Moderna employees share their thoughts on our culture, values and mission. To hear additional employee stories and learn more about our inclusive and innovative benefits offerings, visit us on our website.
Stock Symbol:
MRNA
Stock Exchange:
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- Phone
- 617-714-6500
- Location
- 200 Technology Square
Cambridge, MA
