E-3 Visa Product Security Engineer Jobs
Product Security Engineer roles in application security, threat modeling, and secure SDLC qualify as E-3 visa specialty occupations, making U.S. employers eligible to provide sponsorship without entering an H-1B lottery. Australian citizens can secure a new E-3 visa in as little as a few weeks at a U.S. consulate, with no cap on renewals.
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KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions. KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities. KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds. KKR’s insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of Global Atlantic Financial Group. References to KKR’s investments may include the activities of its sponsored funds and insurance subsidiaries.
TEAM OVERVIEW
KKR's Technology organization is a group of passionate technologists and product managers, unified by a shared mission to deliver exceptional products and solutions that drive value for our stakeholders, clients, and investors. Our passion for technology and innovation fuels our commitment to creating high-quality, impactful solutions that address complex challenges and meet the evolving needs of our sophisticated businesses.
Teamwork is at the core of the organization’s success. We thrive on open collaboration and continuous learning, driving a culture that values diversity of thought and collective achievement. Our global footprint fosters the integration of a diverse set of ideas and viewpoints in product and solution delivery, allowing us to design more comprehensive solutions that are adaptable and scalable. We optimize for impact, prioritizing and delivering solutions with excellence while remaining agile in response to the evolving needs of our businesses.
Position Summary
KKR is seeking an experienced Product Security Professional. This role offers exciting opportunities for growth and impact as KKR scales its business and continues to innovate. As a Security Analyst, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures across our environment specific to our internally developed applications and external facing applications. You must be proficient in troubleshooting, vulnerability management, cloud security, application security, and have a deep understanding of a wide range of systems and be capable of leading other teams in these efforts. You will work closely with IT and other business units to ensure our security posture remains strong, aligned with industry best practices, and compliant with regulatory requirements. You will also be looking over the horizon, identifying future needs and exploring leading edge solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct application security assessments and penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities and security issues.
- Work closely with the software development team to ensure that secure coding practices are implemented throughout the application development lifecycle.
- Design and implement security solutions to protect applications from potential threats.
- Provide guidance and recommendations on application security best practices.
- Maintain knowledge of the latest security trends, threats, and countermeasures.
- Participate in incident response and handling activities related to application security incidents.
- Conduct security awareness and training sessions for the development team to promote secure coding practices.
- Develop and maintain application security standards, policies, and procedures.
- Report and document security findings and remediation activities.
- Integrate security tools and practices into the continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Application Security Engineer or similar role.
- Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and secure coding practices.
- Proficiency in conducting security assessments and penetration tests.
- Experience with security tools and technologies such as firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and network access control (NAC).
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry best practices related to application security.
- Experience with cloud security and DevSecOps practices.
- Familiarity with OWASP Top Ten and other security frameworks.
- Team-player who enjoys working in a collaborative and collegial environment and is an active contributor as part of a global team.
- Ability to work calmly under pressure and meet deadlines and solve problems requiring creativity, initiative and drive; self-motivated and enjoys a sense of pride in their accomplishments.
- Ability to present ideas in a user-friendly, business-friendly and technical language.
- Strategic self-starter with an innovative mindset and outstanding attention to detail.
LI-ONSITE
This is the expected annual base salary range for this Boston-based position. Actual salaries may vary based on factors, such as skill, experience, and qualification for the role. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, based on factors such as individual and team performance.
Base Salary Range
$135,000 - $170,000 USD
KKR is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable law.
KKR will provide reasonable accommodations as required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. Individuals seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process should email Benefits@kkr.com. Emails sent for unrelated issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.kkr.com/careers because of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to Benefits@kkr.com. Only emails left for this purpose will be returned.
Massachusetts Applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. This notice applies only to applicants and employees who work or will work in Massachusetts, in accordance with applicable state law.
COMPANY OVERVIEW
KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions. KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities. KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds. KKR’s insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of Global Atlantic Financial Group. References to KKR’s investments may include the activities of its sponsored funds and insurance subsidiaries.
TEAM OVERVIEW
KKR's Technology organization is a group of passionate technologists and product managers, unified by a shared mission to deliver exceptional products and solutions that drive value for our stakeholders, clients, and investors. Our passion for technology and innovation fuels our commitment to creating high-quality, impactful solutions that address complex challenges and meet the evolving needs of our sophisticated businesses.
Teamwork is at the core of the organization’s success. We thrive on open collaboration and continuous learning, driving a culture that values diversity of thought and collective achievement. Our global footprint fosters the integration of a diverse set of ideas and viewpoints in product and solution delivery, allowing us to design more comprehensive solutions that are adaptable and scalable. We optimize for impact, prioritizing and delivering solutions with excellence while remaining agile in response to the evolving needs of our businesses.
Position Summary
KKR is seeking an experienced Product Security Professional. This role offers exciting opportunities for growth and impact as KKR scales its business and continues to innovate. As a Security Analyst, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures across our environment specific to our internally developed applications and external facing applications. You must be proficient in troubleshooting, vulnerability management, cloud security, application security, and have a deep understanding of a wide range of systems and be capable of leading other teams in these efforts. You will work closely with IT and other business units to ensure our security posture remains strong, aligned with industry best practices, and compliant with regulatory requirements. You will also be looking over the horizon, identifying future needs and exploring leading edge solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct application security assessments and penetration tests to identify vulnerabilities and security issues.
- Work closely with the software development team to ensure that secure coding practices are implemented throughout the application development lifecycle.
- Design and implement security solutions to protect applications from potential threats.
- Provide guidance and recommendations on application security best practices.
- Maintain knowledge of the latest security trends, threats, and countermeasures.
- Participate in incident response and handling activities related to application security incidents.
- Conduct security awareness and training sessions for the development team to promote secure coding practices.
- Develop and maintain application security standards, policies, and procedures.
- Report and document security findings and remediation activities.
- Integrate security tools and practices into the continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Application Security Engineer or similar role.
- Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and secure coding practices.
- Proficiency in conducting security assessments and penetration tests.
- Experience with security tools and technologies such as firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and network access control (NAC).
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry best practices related to application security.
- Experience with cloud security and DevSecOps practices.
- Familiarity with OWASP Top Ten and other security frameworks.
- Team-player who enjoys working in a collaborative and collegial environment and is an active contributor as part of a global team.
- Ability to work calmly under pressure and meet deadlines and solve problems requiring creativity, initiative and drive; self-motivated and enjoys a sense of pride in their accomplishments.
- Ability to present ideas in a user-friendly, business-friendly and technical language.
- Strategic self-starter with an innovative mindset and outstanding attention to detail.
LI-ONSITE
This is the expected annual base salary range for this Boston-based position. Actual salaries may vary based on factors, such as skill, experience, and qualification for the role. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, based on factors such as individual and team performance.
Base Salary Range
$135,000 - $170,000 USD
KKR is an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable law.
KKR will provide reasonable accommodations as required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. Individuals seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process should email Benefits@kkr.com. Emails sent for unrelated issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.kkr.com/careers because of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to Benefits@kkr.com. Only emails left for this purpose will be returned.
Massachusetts Applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. This notice applies only to applicants and employees who work or will work in Massachusetts, in accordance with applicable state law.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as a Product Security Engineer
Align your credentials to U.S. specialty occupation standards
Your Australian bachelor's in computer science, software engineering, or a closely related field satisfies the E-3 degree requirement. If your degree is in a different discipline, document how your coursework and security certifications like CISSP or OSCP establish the required theoretical foundation.
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Product security roles at companies with prior DOL Labor Condition Application filings signal an in-house process for E-3 sponsorship. Search the OFLC disclosure data for 'product security' and 'application security' job titles to identify employers who have sponsored these roles before.
Clarify the specialty occupation case during interviews
Not every hiring manager knows whether a product security role qualifies as a specialty occupation. Bring documentation showing that the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific technical field, which is the threshold USCIS uses to approve E-3 petitions.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork
Once you have a signed offer, Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service manages the DOL Labor Condition Application, DS-160, and consulate preparation end-to-end, so your employer doesn't need prior sponsorship experience to get you started.
Request an employer EVC letter covering remote or hybrid arrangements
Product security roles often involve distributed teams and multiple office locations. Your LCA must list all worksites where you'll perform duties, so confirm the exact work addresses with your employer before DOL filing to avoid an amendment process after approval.
Prepare for consulate scrutiny on job duties and degree nexus
Australian consular officers regularly ask E-3 applicants how their specific degree connects to the role's duties. Practice explaining how your academic background in engineering or computer science directly supports threat modeling, penetration testing, or secure code review responsibilities.
E-3 Visa Product Security Engineer: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Product Security Engineer jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. It surfaces Product Security Engineer roles at U.S. employers who are open to E-3 sponsorship, filtering out positions where Australian candidates would hit a wall at the offer stage. Search by role type and location to see active listings that fit your E-3 eligibility.
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 Product Security Engineer role qualify as an E-3 specialty occupation?
Yes, provided the position requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific field such as computer science, software engineering, information security, or a closely related discipline. Roles focused on threat modeling, secure SDLC, penetration testing, or application security architecture consistently meet the specialty occupation standard USCIS applies to E-3 petitions.
How does the E-3 visa compare to H-1B for Product Security Engineers?
The E-3 has no annual cap and no lottery, so you can apply at any point in the year and get a consulate appointment within weeks rather than waiting for an October 1 start date. H-1B selection is random and capped at 85,000 registrations per fiscal year. For Australian product security professionals, the E-3 path is substantially faster and more predictable.
Can I change employers after starting on an E-3 as a Product Security Engineer?
Yes, but each employer change requires a new LCA filed with DOL and a new E-3 visa issued at a U.S. consulate. There is no portability provision like the one available under H-1B after 180 days. You should plan for a gap between your last day with the old employer and your first day with the new one to allow time for the consulate appointment.