Cybersecurity Jobs at Netflix with Visa Sponsorship
Netflix's Cybersecurity team works across threat intelligence, application security, identity management, and infrastructure protection at global scale. The company sponsors a range of work visas for qualified Cybersecurity professionals, making it a realistic target for international candidates with the right technical background.
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At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a business oriented cybersecurity lawyer to join our Privacy and Data Security Legal team. You’ll provide strategic legal counsel on cybersecurity related issues impacting Netflix’ business and products across the globe, working alongside our security and privacy assurance team. This role will report to the VP of Privacy and Data Security, Legal. Your work will include:
- Monitoring, assessing and advising on cyber security laws and regulations and their impact in collaboration with our government affairs and legal compliance teams,
- Provide legal counseling in support of our information security programs, including risk assessments, vulnerability management, threat modeling, bug bounty program, etc.
- Providing support and counsel during cybersecurity-related investigations and the response to cybersecurity and data privacy incidents, including breach notification and mitigation strategies,
- Providing legal guidance on regulatory, third-party, and internal security audits, and working with teams to scope and perform periodic security hygiene assessments, mitigation and remediation, and
- Drafting and negotiating data protection and cybersecurity agreements
Requirements
Significant experience in cybersecurity legal practice, with a deep knowledge of global cybersecurity laws, and regulatory and other guidance and standards. You will also need a JD or equivalent and admission to at least one US state bar.
In addition, you will need to have:
- Deep understanding of applicable cyber frameworks and standards, global regulatory landscapes, and emerging national security cyber laws.
- Experience advising on security by design principles, incident response management, and developing strategies to implement requirements from new laws and regulations.
- Experience managing legal response to cyber incidents, including coordination across the enterprise with interdisciplinary teams.
- Proven track record of working collaboratively with diverse business units and across regional legal teams, translating complex legal concepts into simple and actionable items for the business.
- A proactive, pragmatic and positive mindset toward emerging challenges and a proven ability to exercise sound business and risk-based legal judgment under pressure within tight timeframes.
- Ability to lead, take action, and provide direction in the face of ambiguity.
- Ability to partner at all levels of the organization.
Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $420,000.00 - $690,000.00.
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits here.
Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.
Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.

At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a business oriented cybersecurity lawyer to join our Privacy and Data Security Legal team. You’ll provide strategic legal counsel on cybersecurity related issues impacting Netflix’ business and products across the globe, working alongside our security and privacy assurance team. This role will report to the VP of Privacy and Data Security, Legal. Your work will include:
- Monitoring, assessing and advising on cyber security laws and regulations and their impact in collaboration with our government affairs and legal compliance teams,
- Provide legal counseling in support of our information security programs, including risk assessments, vulnerability management, threat modeling, bug bounty program, etc.
- Providing support and counsel during cybersecurity-related investigations and the response to cybersecurity and data privacy incidents, including breach notification and mitigation strategies,
- Providing legal guidance on regulatory, third-party, and internal security audits, and working with teams to scope and perform periodic security hygiene assessments, mitigation and remediation, and
- Drafting and negotiating data protection and cybersecurity agreements
Requirements
Significant experience in cybersecurity legal practice, with a deep knowledge of global cybersecurity laws, and regulatory and other guidance and standards. You will also need a JD or equivalent and admission to at least one US state bar.
In addition, you will need to have:
- Deep understanding of applicable cyber frameworks and standards, global regulatory landscapes, and emerging national security cyber laws.
- Experience advising on security by design principles, incident response management, and developing strategies to implement requirements from new laws and regulations.
- Experience managing legal response to cyber incidents, including coordination across the enterprise with interdisciplinary teams.
- Proven track record of working collaboratively with diverse business units and across regional legal teams, translating complex legal concepts into simple and actionable items for the business.
- A proactive, pragmatic and positive mindset toward emerging challenges and a proven ability to exercise sound business and risk-based legal judgment under pressure within tight timeframes.
- Ability to lead, take action, and provide direction in the face of ambiguity.
- Ability to partner at all levels of the organization.
Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $420,000.00 - $690,000.00.
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits here.
Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.
Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
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Build credentials that reflect Netflix's security stack
Netflix runs on cloud-native infrastructure, so certifications like AWS Security Specialty or CISSP carry more weight than general IT security credentials. Pair those with demonstrated experience in detection engineering, threat modeling, or zero-trust architecture before you apply.
Target roles where your visa type already fits
Netflix sponsors multiple visa categories, so match your applications to roles that align with your current status. E-3 holders should focus on specialty occupation roles with a clear degree-to-job-function connection, since Netflix's security positions typically require a computer science or information security background.
Find open Cybersecurity roles at Netflix on Migrate Mate
Search Migrate Mate to browse Cybersecurity positions at Netflix filtered by visa type. This saves you from applying to roles where sponsorship isn't confirmed and helps you prioritize positions that fit your current status.
Prepare for a technical interview loop early
Netflix's Cybersecurity hiring process typically involves multiple technical rounds covering secure coding, incident response scenarios, and system design with security constraints. Start preparing case-based answers before you receive any offer, since timeline pressure after an offer can compress your visa processing window.
Understand LCA timelines before your OPT window closes
If you're on F-1 OPT, Netflix must file a certified Labor Condition Application with DOL before submitting your H-1B petition. DOL certification can take one to three weeks, so flag your OPT end date early in negotiations to avoid a gap in work authorization.
Align your resume language to Netflix's public job descriptions
Netflix's Cybersecurity postings frequently reference SIEM tools, vulnerability management programs, and security automation. Recruiters and applicant tracking systems screen for exact terminology, so mirror the language from the specific job posting in your resume and cover materials.
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Find Cybersecurity at Netflix JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Netflix sponsor H-1B visas for Cybersecurity roles?
Yes, Netflix sponsors H-1B visas for Cybersecurity positions that qualify as specialty occupations, meaning the role requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as computer science, information security, or a related discipline. Your employer initiates the H-1B petition with USCIS after securing a certified Labor Condition Application from DOL. Because H-1B cap-subject petitions are subject to an annual lottery, timing your job search around the April filing window matters.
How do I apply for Cybersecurity jobs at Netflix?
Applications go through Netflix's careers portal, where Cybersecurity roles are listed under the Engineering or Security functions. Tailor your resume to reflect specific security domains Netflix works in, such as application security, threat intelligence, or identity and access management. If you need visa sponsorship, flag that early in the recruiter screen. Migrate Mate lets you browse currently open Cybersecurity roles at Netflix filtered by visa type so you can target the right positions from the start.
Which visa types does Netflix commonly use for Cybersecurity hires?
Netflix sponsors H-1B, E-3, TN, and F-1 OPT for Cybersecurity roles, and supports Green Card pathways including EB-2 and EB-3 for longer-term hires. E-3 is available exclusively to Australian citizens and offers a streamlined path without the H-1B lottery. TN is available to Canadian and Mexican nationals in qualifying professional categories. The right visa depends on your citizenship, degree field, and the specific role structure.
What qualifications does Netflix expect for Cybersecurity roles?
Most Cybersecurity positions at Netflix require a bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a closely related field, along with hands-on experience in a relevant security discipline such as detection engineering, penetration testing, cloud security, or incident response. For H-1B and E-3 purposes, the degree must correspond directly to the job function. Advanced roles frequently expect familiarity with security automation, SIEM platforms, and large-scale distributed systems environments.
How do visa timelines affect the Cybersecurity hiring process at Netflix?
Timeline depends heavily on your current status. If you're on F-1 OPT, Netflix typically needs several weeks to complete DOL's LCA certification before filing with USCIS, so your OPT expiration date should be disclosed early in the offer stage. H-1B cap-subject petitions can only be filed once per year with an October 1 start date. E-3 and TN processing is faster, often completed at a U.S. consulate within a few weeks of receiving your offer documents.
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