diff --git a/backend/package-lock.json b/backend/package-lock.json
index b0ff466c2..4e22ed5a1 100644
--- a/backend/package-lock.json
+++ b/backend/package-lock.json
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
         "bcrypt": "^5.1.1",
         "bullmq": "^5.4.2",
         "cassandra-driver": "^4.7.2",
+        "connect-redis": "^7.1.1",
         "cron": "^3.1.7",
         "dotenv": "^16.4.1",
         "fastify": "^4.26.0",
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       "dev": true
     },
+    "node_modules/connect-redis": {
+      "version": "7.1.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/connect-redis/-/connect-redis-7.1.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-M+z7alnCJiuzKa8/1qAYdGUXHYfDnLolOGAUjOioB07pP39qxjG+X9ibsud7qUBc4jMV5Mcy3ugGv8eFcgamJQ==",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=16"
+      },
+      "peerDependencies": {
+        "express-session": ">=1"
+      }
+    },
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       "version": "1.1.0",
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@@ -7739,6 +7751,55 @@
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       }
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+    "node_modules/express-session": {
+      "version": "1.18.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/express-session/-/express-session-1.18.0.tgz",
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+      "peer": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "cookie": "0.6.0",
+        "cookie-signature": "1.0.7",
+        "debug": "2.6.9",
+        "depd": "~2.0.0",
+        "on-headers": "~1.0.2",
+        "parseurl": "~1.3.3",
+        "safe-buffer": "5.2.1",
+        "uid-safe": "~2.1.5"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 0.8.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/express-session/node_modules/cookie": {
+      "version": "0.6.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cookie/-/cookie-0.6.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-U71cyTamuh1CRNCfpGY6to28lxvNwPG4Guz/EVjgf3Jmzv0vlDp1atT9eS5dDjMYHucpHbWns6Lwf3BKz6svdw==",
+      "peer": true,
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 0.6"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/express-session/node_modules/cookie-signature": {
+      "version": "1.0.7",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cookie-signature/-/cookie-signature-1.0.7.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-NXdYc3dLr47pBkpUCHtKSwIOQXLVn8dZEuywboCOJY/osA0wFSLlSawr3KN8qXJEyX66FcONTH8EIlVuK0yyFA==",
+      "peer": true
+    },
+    "node_modules/express-session/node_modules/debug": {
+      "version": "2.6.9",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/debug/-/debug-2.6.9.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-bC7ElrdJaJnPbAP+1EotYvqZsb3ecl5wi6Bfi6BJTUcNowp6cvspg0jXznRTKDjm/E7AdgFBVeAPVMNcKGsHMA==",
+      "peer": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "ms": "2.0.0"
+      }
+    },
+    "node_modules/express-session/node_modules/ms": {
+      "version": "2.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ms/-/ms-2.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-Tpp60P6IUJDTuOq/5Z8cdskzJujfwqfOTkrwIwj7IRISpnkJnT6SyJ4PCPnGMoFjC9ddhal5KVIYtAt97ix05A==",
+      "peer": true
+    },
     "node_modules/express/node_modules/cookie": {
       "version": "0.6.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/cookie/-/cookie-0.6.0.tgz",
@@ -10737,6 +10798,15 @@
         "node": ">= 0.8"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/on-headers": {
+      "version": "1.0.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/on-headers/-/on-headers-1.0.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-pZAE+FJLoyITytdqK0U5s+FIpjN0JP3OzFi/u8Rx+EV5/W+JTWGXG8xFzevE7AjBfDqHv/8vL8qQsIhHnqRkrA==",
+      "peer": true,
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 0.8"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/once": {
       "version": "1.4.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/once/-/once-1.4.0.tgz",
@@ -11813,6 +11883,15 @@
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       "integrity": "sha512-tYC1Q1hgyRuHgloV/YXs2w15unPVh8qfu/qCTfhTYamaw7fyhumKa2yGpdSo87vY32rIclj+4fWYQXUMs9EHvg=="
     },
+    "node_modules/random-bytes": {
+      "version": "1.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/random-bytes/-/random-bytes-1.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-iv7LhNVO047HzYR3InF6pUcUsPQiHTM1Qal51DcGSuZFBil1aBBWG5eHPNek7bvILMaYJ/8RU1e8w1AMdHmLQQ==",
+      "peer": true,
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 0.8"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/randombytes": {
       "version": "2.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/randombytes/-/randombytes-2.1.0.tgz",
@@ -13871,6 +13950,18 @@
         "node": ">=0.8.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/uid-safe": {
+      "version": "2.1.5",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/uid-safe/-/uid-safe-2.1.5.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-KPHm4VL5dDXKz01UuEd88Df+KzynaohSL9fBh096KWAxSKZQDI2uBrVqtvRM4rwrIrRRKsdLNML/lnaaVSRioA==",
+      "peer": true,
+      "dependencies": {
+        "random-bytes": "~1.0.0"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">= 0.8"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/uid2": {
       "version": "0.0.4",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/uid2/-/uid2-0.0.4.tgz",
diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 7aecc01bb..dbd55705e 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@
     "bcrypt": "^5.1.1",
     "bullmq": "^5.4.2",
     "cassandra-driver": "^4.7.2",
+    "connect-redis": "^7.1.1",
     "cron": "^3.1.7",
     "dotenv": "^16.4.1",
     "fastify": "^4.26.0",
diff --git a/backend/src/ee/routes/v1/oidc-router.ts b/backend/src/ee/routes/v1/oidc-router.ts
index 00844309d..c5433c008 100644
--- a/backend/src/ee/routes/v1/oidc-router.ts
+++ b/backend/src/ee/routes/v1/oidc-router.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 
 import { Authenticator, Strategy } from "@fastify/passport";
 import fastifySession from "@fastify/session";
+import RedisStore from "connect-redis";
+import { Redis } from "ioredis";
 import { z } from "zod";
 
 import { OidcConfigsSchema } from "@app/db/schemas/oidc-configs";
@@ -18,13 +20,22 @@ import { AuthMode } from "@app/services/auth/auth-type";
 
 export const registerOidcRouter = async (server: FastifyZodProvider) => {
   const appCfg = getConfig();
+  const redis = new Redis(appCfg.REDIS_URL);
   const passport = new Authenticator({ key: "oidc", userProperty: "passportUser" });
+  const redisStore = new RedisStore({
+    client: redis,
+    prefix: "oidc-session:",
+    ttl: 600 // 10 minutes
+  });
+
   await server.register(fastifySession, {
     secret: appCfg.COOKIE_SECRET_SIGN_KEY,
+    store: redisStore,
     cookie: {
-      secure: false // has to be set to false if testing locally
+      secure: false // set to true in production
     }
   });
+
   await server.register(passport.initialize());
   await server.register(passport.secureSession());