---
title: "Create Managed Identity"
method: POST
path: "/identities"
tags: ["identities"]
---

# Create Managed Identity

`POST /identities`

Create a new Managed Identity in an organization.

## Query parameters

- `orgId` integer

## Request body

- CreateManagedIdentityRequest
  - `name` string
  - `platform` 'altair-platform' | 'lsf-platform' | 'moab-platform' | 'slurm-platform' | 'uge-platform'
  - `config` AbstractGridConfig
    - `workDir` string — Compute environment working directory
    - `preRunScript` string — Add a script that executes in the nf-launch script prior to invoking Nextflow processes. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
    - `postRunScript` string — Add a script that executes after all Nextflow processes have completed. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
    - `environment` ConfigEnvVariable[]
      - `name` string
      - `value` string
      - `head` boolean
      - `compute` boolean
    - `nextflowConfig` string
    - `discriminator` string — property to select the compute config platform
    - `launchDir` string
    - `userName` string
    - `hostName` string
    - `port` integer
    - `headQueue` string
    - `computeQueue` string
    - `maxQueueSize` integer
    - `headJobOptions` string
    - `propagateHeadJobOptions` boolean

## Response `200`

OK

- CreateManagedIdentityResponse
  - `id` integer
  - `name` string
  - `platform` string
  - `config` union
    - object
      - `workDir` string — Compute environment working directory
      - `preRunScript` string — Add a script that executes in the nf-launch script prior to invoking Nextflow processes. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `postRunScript` string — Add a script that executes after all Nextflow processes have completed. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `environment` ConfigEnvVariable[]
        - `name` string
        - `value` string
        - `head` boolean
        - `compute` boolean
      - `nextflowConfig` string
      - `discriminator` string — property to select the compute config platform
      - `storageType` string
      - `lustreId` string
      - `volumes` string[]
      - `region` string
      - `computeQueue` string
      - `dragenQueue` string
      - `dragenInstanceType` string
      - `computeJobRole` string
      - `executionRole` string
      - `headQueue` string
      - `headJobRole` string
      - `cliPath` string
      - `headJobCpus` integer
      - `headJobMemoryMb` integer
      - `waveEnabled` boolean
      - `fusion2Enabled` boolean
      - `nvnmeStorageEnabled` boolean
      - `logGroup` string
      - `fusionSnapshots` boolean
      - `forge` ForgeConfig
        - `type` 'SPOT' | 'EC2'
        - `minCpus` integer
        - `maxCpus` integer
        - `gpuEnabled` boolean
        - `ebsAutoScale` boolean
        - `instanceTypes` string[]
        - `allocStrategy` 'BEST_FIT' | 'BEST_FIT_PROGRESSIVE' | 'SPOT_CAPACITY_OPTIMIZED' | 'SPOT_PRICE_CAPACITY_OPTIMIZED'
        - `imageId` string
        - `vpcId` string
        - `subnets` string[]
        - `securityGroups` string[]
        - `fsxMount` string
        - `fsxName` string
        - `fsxSize` integer
        - `disposeOnDeletion` boolean
        - `ec2KeyPair` string
        - `allowBuckets` string[]
        - `ebsBlockSize` integer
        - `fusionEnabled` boolean
        - `bidPercentage` integer
        - `efsCreate` boolean
        - `efsId` string
        - `efsMount` string
        - `dragenEnabled` boolean
        - `dragenAmiId` string
        - `ebsBootSize` integer
        - `ecsConfig` string
        - `fargateHeadEnabled` boolean
        - `arm64Enabled` boolean
        - `dragenInstanceType` string
      - `forgedResources` object[]
    - object
      - `workDir` string — Compute environment working directory
      - `preRunScript` string — Add a script that executes in the nf-launch script prior to invoking Nextflow processes. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `postRunScript` string — Add a script that executes after all Nextflow processes have completed. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `environment` ConfigEnvVariable[]
        - `name` string
        - `value` string
        - `head` boolean
        - `compute` boolean
      - `nextflowConfig` string
      - `discriminator` string — property to select the compute config platform
      - `allowBuckets` string[]
      - `region` string
      - `instanceType` string
      - `imageId` string
      - `waveEnabled` boolean
      - `fusion2Enabled` boolean
      - `logGroup` string
      - `arm64Enabled` boolean
      - `gpuEnabled` boolean
      - `ec2KeyPair` string
      - `ebsBootSize` integer
      - `instanceProfileArn` string
      - `subnetId` string
      - `securityGroups` string[]
      - `forgedResources` object[]
    - object
      - `workDir` string — Compute environment working directory
      - `preRunScript` string — Add a script that executes in the nf-launch script prior to invoking Nextflow processes. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `postRunScript` string — Add a script that executes after all Nextflow processes have completed. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `environment` ConfigEnvVariable[]
        - `name` string
        - `value` string
        - `head` boolean
        - `compute` boolean
      - `nextflowConfig` string
      - `discriminator` string — property to select the compute config platform
      - `region` string
      - `defaultDataRetentionPolicy` boolean
      - `instanceTypeSize` 'SMALL' | 'MEDIUM' | 'LARGE'
    - object
      - `workDir` string — Compute environment working directory
      - `preRunScript` string — Add a script that executes in the nf-launch script prior to invoking Nextflow processes. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `postRunScript` string — Add a script that executes after all Nextflow processes have completed. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `environment` ConfigEnvVariable[]
        - `name` string
        - `value` string
        - `head` boolean
        - `compute` boolean
      - `nextflowConfig` string
      - `discriminator` string — property to select the compute config platform
      - `location` string
      - `spot` boolean
      - `bootDiskSizeGb` integer
      - `cpuPlatform` string
      - `machineType` string
      - `projectId` string
      - `sshDaemon` boolean
      - `sshImage` string
      - `debugMode` integer
      - `copyImage` string
      - `usePrivateAddress` boolean
      - `labels` object
      - `headJobCpus` integer
      - `headJobMemoryMb` integer
      - `nfsTarget` string
      - `nfsMount` string
      - `waveEnabled` boolean
      - `fusion2Enabled` boolean
      - `serviceAccount` string
      - `network` string
      - `subnetwork` string
      - `headJobInstanceTemplate` string
      - `computeJobsInstanceTemplate` string
    - object
      - `workDir` string — Compute environment working directory
      - `preRunScript` string — Add a script that executes in the nf-launch script prior to invoking Nextflow processes. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `postRunScript` string — Add a script that executes after all Nextflow processes have completed. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `environment` ConfigEnvVariable[]
        - `name` string
        - `value` string
        - `head` boolean
        - `compute` boolean
      - `nextflowConfig` string
      - `discriminator` string — property to select the compute config platform
      - `waveEnabled` boolean
      - `fusion2Enabled` boolean
      - `projectId` string
      - `region` string
      - `zone` string
      - `serviceAccountEmail` string
      - `instanceType` string
      - `imageId` string
      - `arm64Enabled` boolean
      - `gpuEnabled` boolean
      - `bootDiskSizeGb` integer
      - `forgedResources` object[]
    - object
      - `workDir` string — Compute environment working directory
      - `preRunScript` string — Add a script that executes in the nf-launch script prior to invoking Nextflow processes. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `postRunScript` string — Add a script that executes after all Nextflow processes have completed. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `environment` ConfigEnvVariable[]
        - `name` string
        - `value` string
        - `head` boolean
        - `compute` boolean
      - `nextflowConfig` string
      - `discriminator` string — property to select the compute config platform
      - `region` string
      - `headPool` string
      - `autoPoolMode` boolean
      - `forge` AzBatchForgeConfig
        - `vmType` string
        - `vmCount` integer
        - `autoScale` boolean
        - `disposeOnDeletion` boolean
        - `containerRegIds` string[]
      - `tokenDuration` string
      - `deleteJobsOnCompletion` 'on_success' | 'always' | 'never'
      - `deletePoolsOnCompletion` boolean
      - `waveEnabled` boolean
      - `fusion2Enabled` boolean
      - `managedIdentityClientId` string, nullable
    - object
      - `workDir` string — Compute environment working directory
      - `preRunScript` string — Add a script that executes in the nf-launch script prior to invoking Nextflow processes. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `postRunScript` string — Add a script that executes after all Nextflow processes have completed. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `environment` ConfigEnvVariable[]
        - `name` string
        - `value` string
        - `head` boolean
        - `compute` boolean
      - `nextflowConfig` string
      - `discriminator` string — property to select the compute config platform
      - `waveEnabled` boolean
      - `fusion2Enabled` boolean
      - `instanceType` string
      - `region` string
      - `resourceGroup` string
      - `networkId` string
      - `subscriptionId` string
      - `managedIdentityId` string
      - `managedIdentityClientId` string
      - `logWorkspaceId` string
      - `logTableName` string
      - `dataCollectionEndpoint` string
      - `dataCollectionRuleId` string
      - `forgedResources` MapEntryStringString[]
        - `key` string
        - `value` string
    - object
      - `workDir` string — Compute environment working directory
      - `preRunScript` string — Add a script that executes in the nf-launch script prior to invoking Nextflow processes. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `postRunScript` string — Add a script that executes after all Nextflow processes have completed. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `environment` ConfigEnvVariable[]
        - `name` string
        - `value` string
        - `head` boolean
        - `compute` boolean
      - `nextflowConfig` string
      - `discriminator` string — property to select the compute config platform
      - `launchDir` string
      - `userName` string
      - `hostName` string
      - `port` integer
      - `headQueue` string
      - `computeQueue` string
      - `maxQueueSize` integer
      - `headJobOptions` string
      - `propagateHeadJobOptions` boolean
      - `unitForLimits` string
      - `perJobMemLimit` boolean
      - `perTaskReserve` boolean
    - object
      - `workDir` string — Compute environment working directory
      - `preRunScript` string — Add a script that executes in the nf-launch script prior to invoking Nextflow processes. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `postRunScript` string — Add a script that executes after all Nextflow processes have completed. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `environment` ConfigEnvVariable[]
        - `name` string
        - `value` string
        - `head` boolean
        - `compute` boolean
      - `nextflowConfig` string
      - `discriminator` string — property to select the compute config platform
      - `launchDir` string
      - `userName` string
      - `hostName` string
      - `port` integer
      - `headQueue` string
      - `computeQueue` string
      - `maxQueueSize` integer
      - `headJobOptions` string
      - `propagateHeadJobOptions` boolean
    - object
      - `workDir` string — Compute environment working directory
      - `preRunScript` string — Add a script that executes in the nf-launch script prior to invoking Nextflow processes. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `postRunScript` string — Add a script that executes after all Nextflow processes have completed. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `environment` ConfigEnvVariable[]
        - `name` string
        - `value` string
        - `head` boolean
        - `compute` boolean
      - `nextflowConfig` string
      - `discriminator` string — property to select the compute config platform
      - `server` string
      - `sslCert` string
      - `namespace` string
      - `computeServiceAccount` string
      - `headServiceAccount` string
      - `storageClaimName` string
      - `storageMountPath` string
      - `podCleanup` 'on_success' | 'always' | 'never'
      - `headPodSpec` string
      - `servicePodSpec` string
      - `headJobCpus` integer
      - `headJobMemoryMb` integer
    - object
      - `workDir` string — Compute environment working directory
      - `preRunScript` string — Add a script that executes in the nf-launch script prior to invoking Nextflow processes. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `postRunScript` string — Add a script that executes after all Nextflow processes have completed. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `environment` ConfigEnvVariable[]
        - `name` string
        - `value` string
        - `head` boolean
        - `compute` boolean
      - `nextflowConfig` string
      - `discriminator` string — property to select the compute config platform
      - `server` string
      - `sslCert` string
      - `namespace` string
      - `computeServiceAccount` string
      - `headServiceAccount` string
      - `storageClaimName` string
      - `storageMountPath` string
      - `podCleanup` 'on_success' | 'always' | 'never'
      - `headPodSpec` string
      - `servicePodSpec` string
      - `headJobCpus` integer
      - `headJobMemoryMb` integer
      - `region` string — AWS region
      - `clusterName` string — The AWS EKS cluster name
      - `waveEnabled` boolean
      - `fusion2Enabled` boolean
    - object
      - `workDir` string — Compute environment working directory
      - `preRunScript` string — Add a script that executes in the nf-launch script prior to invoking Nextflow processes. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `postRunScript` string — Add a script that executes after all Nextflow processes have completed. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `environment` ConfigEnvVariable[]
        - `name` string
        - `value` string
        - `head` boolean
        - `compute` boolean
      - `nextflowConfig` string
      - `discriminator` string — property to select the compute config platform
      - `server` string
      - `sslCert` string
      - `namespace` string
      - `computeServiceAccount` string
      - `headServiceAccount` string
      - `storageClaimName` string
      - `storageMountPath` string
      - `podCleanup` 'on_success' | 'always' | 'never'
      - `headPodSpec` string
      - `servicePodSpec` string
      - `headJobCpus` integer
      - `headJobMemoryMb` integer
      - `region` string — The GKE cluster region - or - zone
      - `clusterName` string — The GKE cluster name
      - `fusion2Enabled` boolean
      - `waveEnabled` boolean
    - object
      - `workDir` string — Compute environment working directory
      - `preRunScript` string — Add a script that executes in the nf-launch script prior to invoking Nextflow processes. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `postRunScript` string — Add a script that executes after all Nextflow processes have completed. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `environment` ConfigEnvVariable[]
        - `name` string
        - `value` string
        - `head` boolean
        - `compute` boolean
      - `nextflowConfig` string
      - `discriminator` string — property to select the compute config platform
      - `launchDir` string
      - `userName` string
      - `hostName` string
      - `port` integer
      - `headQueue` string
      - `computeQueue` string
      - `maxQueueSize` integer
      - `headJobOptions` string
      - `propagateHeadJobOptions` boolean
    - object
      - `workDir` string — Compute environment working directory
      - `preRunScript` string — Add a script that executes in the nf-launch script prior to invoking Nextflow processes. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `postRunScript` string — Add a script that executes after all Nextflow processes have completed. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `environment` ConfigEnvVariable[]
        - `name` string
        - `value` string
        - `head` boolean
        - `compute` boolean
      - `nextflowConfig` string
      - `discriminator` string — property to select the compute config platform
      - `launchDir` string
      - `userName` string
      - `hostName` string
      - `port` integer
      - `headQueue` string
      - `computeQueue` string
      - `maxQueueSize` integer
      - `headJobOptions` string
      - `propagateHeadJobOptions` boolean
    - object
      - `workDir` string — Compute environment working directory
      - `preRunScript` string — Add a script that executes in the nf-launch script prior to invoking Nextflow processes. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `postRunScript` string — Add a script that executes after all Nextflow processes have completed. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `environment` ConfigEnvVariable[]
        - `name` string
        - `value` string
        - `head` boolean
        - `compute` boolean
      - `nextflowConfig` string
      - `discriminator` string — property to select the compute config platform
      - `launchDir` string
      - `userName` string
      - `hostName` string
      - `port` integer
      - `headQueue` string
      - `computeQueue` string
      - `maxQueueSize` integer
      - `headJobOptions` string
      - `propagateHeadJobOptions` boolean
    - object
      - `workDir` string — Compute environment working directory
      - `preRunScript` string — Add a script that executes in the nf-launch script prior to invoking Nextflow processes. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `postRunScript` string — Add a script that executes after all Nextflow processes have completed. See [Pre and post-run scripts](https://docs.seqera.io/platform-cloud/launch/advanced#pre-and-post-run-scripts).
      - `environment` ConfigEnvVariable[]
        - `name` string
        - `value` string
        - `head` boolean
        - `compute` boolean
      - `nextflowConfig` string
      - `discriminator` string — property to select the compute config platform
      - `region` string
      - `zones` string[]
      - `location` string
      - `preemptible` boolean
      - `bootDiskSizeGb` integer
      - `projectId` string
      - `sshDaemon` boolean
      - `sshImage` string
      - `debugMode` integer
      - `copyImage` string
      - `usePrivateAddress` boolean
      - `labels` object
      - `headJobCpus` integer
      - `headJobMemoryMb` integer
      - `nfsTarget` string
      - `nfsMount` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request
- `403` — Operation not allowed

## Changes

> 4 revisions in range; 1 not diffed.

- **2026-03-10** `49c99a6944de` — 1 info
  - removed `#/components/schemas/LocalComputeConfig` from the `config` response property `oneOf` list for the response status `200`
- **2026-01-20** `98d6b538c88e` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/seqeralabs/apis/seqera-api/changes/identities/post.md)

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