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Cybersecurity Engineer roles qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process, which requires employers to document recruitment efforts before filing an I-140 petition. Most positions require a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, and demand for credentialed security professionals makes sponsorship relatively accessible at major employers.
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Department Name:
IT Network Services
Work Shift:
Day
Job Category:
Information Technology
Banner Health was named to Fortune’s Most Innovative Companies in America 2025 list for the third consecutive year and named to Newsweek's list of Most Trustworthy Companies in America for the second year in a row. We’re proud to be recognized for our commitment to the latest health care advancements and excellent patient care.
As Banner continues to leverage technology to deliver the highest quality of possible care, Cybersecurity is a top priority. Firewalls Services is responsible for planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and upgrading security measures for the protection of the organization's data, systems, and networks as well as troubleshooting security and network platforms. This position ensures that the organization's data and infrastructure are protected from insider and outsider threats by enabling the appropriate security controls while responding to all system and/or network security breaches.
As a Cybersecurity Engineer III, you will be on the front lines and help investigate and remediate cybersecurity incidents, escalate cybersecurity incidents as defined by procedure, and help liaise closely with other teams to ensure the correct response and remediation of cybersecurity incidents. Also in the CSE III role, you will be an innovator and SME within design and architecture as well as helping see major Cyber Security projects through to completion within the Banner team. The location for this role can be local to Arizona or remote and will include on-call duties. The typical schedule for this role is Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM AZ time. This can be a remote position if you live in the following states ONLY: AL, AK, AR, FL, GA, ID, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MS, MO, NH, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, AZ, CA, CO, NE, NV, WY. No other states will be considered.
Your pay and benefits (Total Rewards) are important components of your Journey at Banner Health. Banner Health offers a variety of benefit plans to help you and your family. We provide health and financial security options, so you can focus on being the best at what you do and enjoying your life.
Within Banner Health Corporate, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise in support of a nationally-recognized healthcare leader. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers in a wide array of disciplines. Whether your background is in Human Resources, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Managed Care Programs, or Public Relations, you'll find many options for contributing to our award-winning patient care.
Position Summary
This position leads the designs, develops, configures, implements, tunes, maintains solutions, resolves technical and business issues related to cybersecurity threat & vulnerability management, identity management, security operations center, forensics, and data protection. Cybersecurity Engineers work with Cybersecurity Architects to execute strategic cyber initiatives, evaluate security components of the network, applications, and end-user devices, and provide guidance to ensure new systems meet regulatory and technical standards. Cybersecurity Engineers lead root-cause analysis on Cyber systems to determine improvement opportunities when failures occur. Cybersecurity Engineers work closely with other IT organizations to ensure cyber products are working and integrating with non-cyber environments (apps, networks, End User devices, Servers, etc).
CORE FUNCTIONS
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Proactively initiates the design and implementation of cybersecurity solutions, upgrades, enhancements, while looking forward three to five years.
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Leads in providing technical expertise and support for cybersecurity solutions, including operational aspects of the software.
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Serves as subject matter expert in the design, implementation, and compliance of secure baseline configurations for applications and infrastructure components.
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Proactively initiates technical assessments of systems and applications to ensure compliance with policy, standards, and regulations.
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Authors new cybersecurity standards and procedures. Leads the revision of existing cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures, as needed.
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Serves as technical leader for cybersecurity projects, including the development of project scope requirements, budgeting, work breakdown, and operational handoff.
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Identify threats and develop suitable defense measures, evaluate system changes for security implications, and recommend enhancements, research, and draft cybersecurity white papers, and provide first-class support to the cybersecurity operations staff for resolving difficult cybersecurity issues.
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Under limited direction, self-starter, this position is responsible for cybersecurity across multiple departments system-wide and requires interaction at all levels of staff and management. Work closely on cross-functional IT Teams. Leads work through indirect leadership across other cyber resources. Articulate complex Security functions into simple business ease.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess strong knowledge of business, information security, and/or computer science as normally obtained through the completion of a bachelor's degree. Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent.
Experience normally obtained through seven plus years of experience of enterprise-scale information security engineering, preferably in healthcare. Must also possess three plus years’ experience in a healthcare environment or an equivalent combination of relevant education, technical, business, and healthcare experience.
Experience with IT operations, automation of security processes, coding and scripting languages, ability to document security processes as well as use case development. Experience with assessing cyber products, including vendor selection, defining requirements, and contractual documentation development. Experienced assessing and reaching out to vendors for needed features via enhancement requests. Expert understanding of regulatory and compliance mandates, including but not limited to HIPAA, HITECH, PCI, Sarbanes-Oxley. Experienced in planning, designing, and implementing cybersecurity solutions, operating, maintaining, and managing the lifecycle of cybersecurity solutions. Advanced knowledge of Security Engineering Principles, including risk management, resilience, vulnerability management, Information Security, NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, etc. Advanced expertise in Cyber products supporting Data Loss Prevention, EDR, AntiVirus, Perimeter services, threat systems, cyber platform analytics, SIEM, CASB, CLOUD Security, etc. Proven Cloud Security experience. Requires independent judgment, critical decision making, excellent analytical skills, with excellent verbal and written communications. Ability to think quickly under difficult or complex conditions and clearly communicate to appropriate staff; ability to balance project workloads with customer support and on-call demands. Must demonstrate deep knowledge of information technology and information security principles and practices. Requires communication and presentation skills to engage technical and non-technical audiences. Requires ability to communicate and interact across facilities and at various levels. Incumbent will have skills to mentor less experienced team members. As is typical in this industry, variable shifts and hours and responding to after-hours notifications may be required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Certification in two or more of the following areas: Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP), HealthCare Information Security & Privacy Practitioner (HCISPP), CompTIA Security+, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) – Engineering (ISSEP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), SANS GIAC, or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA). Four plus years as a System Administrator or in IT Operations. Or four plus years in risk management or GRC experience in the healthcare/medical environment. Five plus years’ experience in a healthcare environment or an equivalent combination of relevant education, technical, business, and healthcare experience.
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
Estimated Pay Range:
$50.12 - $83.54 / hour
Banner Health is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted compensation range is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Banner Health in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. This range is based on possible base salaries and does not include the value of our total rewards package. Actual pay determined at offer will be based on years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location, along with a review of current employees in similar roles to ensure pay equity is achieved and maintained.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Cybersecurity Engineer
Map your credentials to PERM job requirements
Your PERM labor certification locks in specific education and experience requirements. Before applying, confirm your degree field and years of hands-on experience match what a sponsor will certify to DOL, since mismatches can derail your I-140 even after an offer.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Search the OFLC Wage Search to identify companies that have filed PERM applications for Cybersecurity Engineer roles in your target city. Employers who have done it before understand the process and are far less likely to back out mid-sponsorship.
Use Migrate Mate to filter green card sponsoring roles
Searching general job boards surfaces thousands of security roles with no sponsorship path. Migrate Mate filters specifically for employers with green card filing history, so you spend your time on positions where EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship is already on the table.
Get your certifications aligned with prevailing wage tiers
DOL assigns wage levels to PERM applications based on job duties and qualifications. Holding credentials like CISSP, CISM, or a master's degree can push your role into a higher skill tier, which affects both the wage floor your employer must meet and your EB-2 eligibility.
Negotiate sponsorship terms before signing your offer
Ask explicitly whether the employer will cover PERM recruitment costs and attorney fees before you accept. Cybersecurity hiring is competitive, so this is a reasonable ask, but once you sign and PERM filing begins, renegotiating sponsorship terms becomes significantly harder.
File I-140 concurrently with an approved PERM to lock your priority date
USCIS allows concurrent I-140 filing immediately after DOL certifies your PERM. Filing without delay establishes your priority date earlier, which matters if you are from a country with EB-3 or EB-2 backlogs and plan to change employers using AC21 portability later.
Green Card Cybersecurity Engineer: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Cybersecurity Engineer role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most Cybersecurity Engineer positions qualify for EB-3 as skilled workers requiring at least a bachelor's degree. Roles with a master's degree requirement or demonstrably specialized duties, such as enterprise security architecture or advanced threat research, can qualify for EB-2 under the advanced-degree professional category. Your employer's attorney documents which category fits when preparing the PERM application.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
H-1B visa sponsorship is temporary and tied to an annual lottery with no guarantee of selection. Green card sponsorship through PERM and I-140 is permanent and has no annual cap at the petition stage. The trade-off is time: PERM labor certification alone can take six to eighteen months before the I-140 is even filed, making an early start critical.
How do I find Cybersecurity Engineer jobs that actually include green card sponsorship?
Most job postings don't specify green card sponsorship even when the employer has filed PERM applications before. Migrate Mate identifies employers with a documented EB-2 and EB-3 filing history so you can target companies that have already navigated the PERM process for security roles, rather than asking employers to commit to sponsorship during a cold application.
What happens to my green card sponsorship if I change employers?
Under AC21 portability, you can change to a same or similar Cybersecurity Engineer role once your I-140 is approved and your I-485 has been pending for at least 180 days. USCIS evaluates whether the new role shares substantially similar job duties. You don't need your original employer's cooperation at that point, but you do need to formally notify USCIS.
Can my employer require me to repay PERM or I-140 costs if I leave?
DOL regulations prohibit employers from passing PERM labor certification costs to the foreign worker. Employers may attempt to include attorney fee repayment clauses for I-140 costs in employment agreements, and some of these are enforceable depending on state law. Review any repayment clause with an immigration attorney before signing your offer letter.