E-3 Visa Network Security Engineer Jobs
Network Security Engineer roles qualify for E-3 visa sponsorship as specialty occupations requiring a bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field. Australian professionals can secure two-year renewable status with no lottery, making this one of the most accessible U.S. work visa pathways for security specialists.
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Google is proud to boast a network that provides service to millions of Internet users around the world. The Network Engineering team is responsible for operating that network reliably and at scale. As a member of the team, you have a direct impact on design and feature enhancements to keep our systems running smoothly. You also ensure that network operations are safe and efficient by monitoring network performance, coordinating planned maintenance, adjusting hardware components and responding to network connectivity issues. Google's complex network generates a constant stream of challenges which require you to continually be innovative with an evolving set of technologies. Keeping the network reliable ensures that our users stay connected with our suite of applications, products and services.
The Google Enterprise Network (GEN) Engineering team is responsible for designing the next generation network and software platforms that run Google’s day to day business.
As a Google Enterprise Network Security Engineer, you will be responsible for managing risks to GEN network hardware and software systems, developing automation and tools to enforce security policies, and partnering closely with customers, vendors team, network operations, and deployment teams to ensure the designs and solutions are safe, secure, efficient and address our user's requirements. The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.
We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide leadership and technical direction, driving cross-functional teams to achieve significant organizational impact.
- Develop security framework, policies, standards and baselines for various infrastructures and network designs with the goal of uplifting security and reducing risks.
- Conduct threat modeling and security assessments for various product, services, and offerings to help secure them while collaborating with the teams to develop solutions to help reduce overall risks.
- Experience in developing network and software technologies, with an understanding of associated security risks to recommend risk remediation to both technical and non-technical audience.
- Lead security programs and initiatives from inception to define roadmap, milestones, and impact, with consideration of resourcing, technical issues, and risks factors.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 6 years of experience with network routing protocols, design and troubleshooting, with network equipment providers.
- Experience with planning and designing networks (e.g., multiple sites, multiple products, etc.).
- Experience with network security, network security architecture, threat modeling, security assessment and security standards.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in one or more programming languages such as C++, Go, or Python.
- Experience with security controls, network security protocols, cyber security, and data security.
COMPENSATION
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $150,000-$218,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.
LOCATION
By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Austin, TX, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
INTRODUCTION
Google is proud to boast a network that provides service to millions of Internet users around the world. The Network Engineering team is responsible for operating that network reliably and at scale. As a member of the team, you have a direct impact on design and feature enhancements to keep our systems running smoothly. You also ensure that network operations are safe and efficient by monitoring network performance, coordinating planned maintenance, adjusting hardware components and responding to network connectivity issues. Google's complex network generates a constant stream of challenges which require you to continually be innovative with an evolving set of technologies. Keeping the network reliable ensures that our users stay connected with our suite of applications, products and services.
The Google Enterprise Network (GEN) Engineering team is responsible for designing the next generation network and software platforms that run Google’s day to day business.
As a Google Enterprise Network Security Engineer, you will be responsible for managing risks to GEN network hardware and software systems, developing automation and tools to enforce security policies, and partnering closely with customers, vendors team, network operations, and deployment teams to ensure the designs and solutions are safe, secure, efficient and address our user's requirements. The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.
We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide leadership and technical direction, driving cross-functional teams to achieve significant organizational impact.
- Develop security framework, policies, standards and baselines for various infrastructures and network designs with the goal of uplifting security and reducing risks.
- Conduct threat modeling and security assessments for various product, services, and offerings to help secure them while collaborating with the teams to develop solutions to help reduce overall risks.
- Experience in developing network and software technologies, with an understanding of associated security risks to recommend risk remediation to both technical and non-technical audience.
- Lead security programs and initiatives from inception to define roadmap, milestones, and impact, with consideration of resourcing, technical issues, and risks factors.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 6 years of experience with network routing protocols, design and troubleshooting, with network equipment providers.
- Experience with planning and designing networks (e.g., multiple sites, multiple products, etc.).
- Experience with network security, network security architecture, threat modeling, security assessment and security standards.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in one or more programming languages such as C++, Go, or Python.
- Experience with security controls, network security protocols, cyber security, and data security.
COMPENSATION
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $150,000-$218,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.
LOCATION
By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Austin, TX, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Network Security Engineer
Translate your Australian certifications for U.S. employers
CREST ANZ credentials and AGSVA clearances don't map directly to U.S. frameworks. Reframe your experience around NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, and FedRAMP familiarity so hiring managers immediately recognize your qualifications without needing to research Australian equivalents.
Target sectors with E-3 filing history
Financial services, defense contractors, and cloud infrastructure firms file LCAs for Network Security Engineers regularly. DOL's Foreign Labor Application Gateway lets you search certified LCA filings by job title and employer to confirm who has sponsored this role before.
Raise E-3 before your offer letter arrives
Many U.S. hiring managers conflate E-3 with H-1B lottery risk. Clarify during the offer stage that E-3 has no lottery, no cap concerns, and that your employer's obligation is limited to filing a Labor Condition Application with DOL before your consulate appointment.
Verify your degree field supports your role
USCIS requires your degree to directly relate to the specialty occupation. A general IT degree supporting a network security role can face scrutiny. Gather coursework transcripts showing security-specific subjects to strengthen the degree-to-role connection before your application is reviewed.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for LCA and consulate prep
The LCA prevailing wage determination and DS-160 preparation are where security professionals lose time and make errors. Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to manage your LCA filing, visa paperwork, and consulate appointment preparation end-to-end without relying on your employer's legal team.
Prepare for clearance-related consulate questions
Network security roles at defense or government contractors often involve clearance eligibility discussions. Consular officers may ask about your access to sensitive systems. Document your current role scope clearly and have your employer's offer letter specify the civilian, non-classified nature of the position where applicable.
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Where can I find Network Security Engineer jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for Australian professionals searching for E-3 visa sponsorship roles in the U.S. You can filter by job title and see employers with active sponsorship history for Network Security Engineers. This saves you from applying to companies that have never filed an LCA for this role type, which is one of the most common time-wasters in the E-3 job search.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does a Network Security Engineer role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
Yes. Network Security Engineer positions consistently qualify as specialty occupations because the role requires theoretical and practical application of highly specialized knowledge, and a bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a related technical field is a standard industry requirement. Roles with vague titles like 'IT Security Generalist' can face more scrutiny, so your job title and offer letter should reflect the specialized nature of the position.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Network Security Engineers?
The E-3 is significantly more accessible for Australian nationals. There's no lottery, no annual cap anxiety, and your employer can file your Labor Condition Application with DOL and have you at a consulate appointment within weeks of your offer. The H-1B requires registration in April, selection by lottery, and a wait until October 1 at the earliest. For Network Security Engineers with a firm offer, the E-3 path is faster and far more predictable.
Can I switch Network Security Engineer employers while on an E-3?
Yes, but you need a new E-3 visa tied to the new employer. Your E-3 is employer-specific, so your new company must file a fresh Labor Condition Application with DOL and you'll need to attend a new consulate appointment. There's no portability provision like H-1B's AC21 rule, so timing your resignation to allow for consulate processing is something you'll need to plan carefully.
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