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Security Architect roles qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process, which requires employers to document U.S. recruitment efforts before filing an I-140 petition. Strong demand for architecture-level security expertise means sponsoring employers are active across enterprise tech, finance, and defense contracting.
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Get Access To All JobsJob Title: SECURITY ARCHITECT L1
City: Phoenix
State/Province: Arizona
Posting Start Date: 6/22/26
Job Summary:
The Senior Network Engineer (L4) is responsible for leading the implementation and optimization of Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) and hybrid cloud networking environments. This role provides technical leadership, advanced troubleshooting support, and contributes to high‑level network design activities. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience in data center networking, cloud connectivity, automation, and cross-team collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead deployment, configuration, and optimization of Cisco ACI fabric components.
- Design and configure ACI constructs including VRFs, Bridge Domains, EPGs, contracts, and associated policies.
- Implement segmentation and micro-segmentation strategies in ACI environments.
- Oversee ACI fabric maintenance, upgrades, and operational health checks.
- Partner with architects on high-level design decisions and solution validation.
- Design and implement hybrid connectivity solutions (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Configure Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, VPN gateways, and cloud routing architectures.
- Integrate ACI with cloud-native networking services to support hybrid workload traffic flows.
- Ensure best practices for cloud network security, routing, and performance optimization.
- Act as an L4 escalation point for high-severity incidents across ACI and cloud networks.
- Perform deep-dive diagnostics, packet captures, and traffic-flow analysis.
- Lead incident root cause analysis and preventive remediation activities.
- Coordinate with Cisco TAC and cloud providers for complex issue resolution.
- Lead automation initiatives using Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools.
- Develop and maintain templates, playbooks, and scripts for repeatable deployments.
- Deliver technical knowledge-sharing sessions and mentor junior team members.
- Contribute to High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation.
- Create operational runbooks, implementation guides, and standard operating procedures.
- Ensure adherence to compliance requirements, network governance standards, and change management processes.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong expertise in Cisco ACI (policy model, spine-leaf architecture, multi-pod/multi-site concepts).
- Solid understanding of L2/L3 networking (BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, EVPN).
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP networking constructs and hybrid-cloud connectivity.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex network issues.
- Excellent documentation and communication skills.
Preferred Certifications:
- CCNP Data Center or CCNP Enterprise.
- Cloud networking certifications: AWS Advanced Networking Specialty, Azure Network Engineer Associate, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer.
Mandatory Skills:
- Azure Network.
Experience:
- 8-10 Years.
The expected compensation for this role ranges from $80,000 to $158,000.
Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.
Applicants are advised that employment in some roles may be conditioned on successful completion of a post-offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law.
Wipro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Applications from veterans and people with disabilities are explicitly welcome.
Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention.
Job Title: SECURITY ARCHITECT L1
City: Phoenix
State/Province: Arizona
Posting Start Date: 6/22/26
Job Summary:
The Senior Network Engineer (L4) is responsible for leading the implementation and optimization of Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) and hybrid cloud networking environments. This role provides technical leadership, advanced troubleshooting support, and contributes to high‑level network design activities. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience in data center networking, cloud connectivity, automation, and cross-team collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead deployment, configuration, and optimization of Cisco ACI fabric components.
- Design and configure ACI constructs including VRFs, Bridge Domains, EPGs, contracts, and associated policies.
- Implement segmentation and micro-segmentation strategies in ACI environments.
- Oversee ACI fabric maintenance, upgrades, and operational health checks.
- Partner with architects on high-level design decisions and solution validation.
- Design and implement hybrid connectivity solutions (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Configure Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, VPN gateways, and cloud routing architectures.
- Integrate ACI with cloud-native networking services to support hybrid workload traffic flows.
- Ensure best practices for cloud network security, routing, and performance optimization.
- Act as an L4 escalation point for high-severity incidents across ACI and cloud networks.
- Perform deep-dive diagnostics, packet captures, and traffic-flow analysis.
- Lead incident root cause analysis and preventive remediation activities.
- Coordinate with Cisco TAC and cloud providers for complex issue resolution.
- Lead automation initiatives using Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools.
- Develop and maintain templates, playbooks, and scripts for repeatable deployments.
- Deliver technical knowledge-sharing sessions and mentor junior team members.
- Contribute to High-Level Design (HLD) and Low-Level Design (LLD) documentation.
- Create operational runbooks, implementation guides, and standard operating procedures.
- Ensure adherence to compliance requirements, network governance standards, and change management processes.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong expertise in Cisco ACI (policy model, spine-leaf architecture, multi-pod/multi-site concepts).
- Solid understanding of L2/L3 networking (BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, EVPN).
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP networking constructs and hybrid-cloud connectivity.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex network issues.
- Excellent documentation and communication skills.
Preferred Certifications:
- CCNP Data Center or CCNP Enterprise.
- Cloud networking certifications: AWS Advanced Networking Specialty, Azure Network Engineer Associate, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer.
Mandatory Skills:
- Azure Network.
Experience:
- 8-10 Years.
The expected compensation for this role ranges from $80,000 to $158,000.
Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.
Applicants are advised that employment in some roles may be conditioned on successful completion of a post-offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law.
Wipro provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Applications from veterans and people with disabilities are explicitly welcome.
Reinvent your world. We are building a modern Wipro. We are an end-to-end digital transformation partner with the boldest ambitions. To realize them, we need people inspired by reinvention. Of yourself, your career, and your skills. We want to see the constant evolution of our business and our industry. It has always been in our DNA - as the world around us changes, so do we. Join a business powered by purpose and a place that empowers you to design your own reinvention.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Security Architect
Document your security certifications strategically
CISSP, CISM, and SABSA credentials directly support the specialty occupation requirement in PERM filings. Compile certificates, continuing education records, and employer letters tying each credential to architecture-level responsibilities before starting your job search.
Target employers with active PERM filing history
Companies in financial services, cloud infrastructure, and defense contracting file PERM applications for Security Architects regularly. Search OFLC disclosure data to confirm an employer has sponsored this specific job title, not just adjacent security roles.
Use Migrate Mate to filter green card sponsoring employers
Search for Security Architect roles on Migrate Mate to see which employers have filed employment-based green card petitions. This saves time by surfacing companies with documented PERM history before you apply.
Clarify your EB tier before salary negotiations
EB-2 requires a master's degree or equivalent, while EB-3 covers professionals with a bachelor's degree. Knowing which tier your credentials support lets you verify the employer is filing at the correct level and that the offered role matches the prevailing wage for that classification.
Request a PERM timeline commitment at the offer stage
PERM recruitment and filing can take 12 to 18 months before USCIS even receives the I-140. Ask the employer during offer negotiations whether they have in-house immigration counsel and whether PERM initiation is tied to a start date or probationary period.
Verify the prevailing wage before the employer files the LCA
The DOL OFLC Wage Search lets you check the prevailing wage for Security Architect positions by location and experience level. If the employer's offered salary falls below that threshold, the LCA will be denied and the PERM process cannot begin.
Green Card Security Architect: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Security Architect role qualify for EB-2 green card sponsorship?
Yes, Security Architect positions typically qualify for EB-2 sponsorship because the role requires a master's degree or a bachelor's degree plus significant progressive experience in information security. USCIS evaluates whether the position itself demands an advanced degree, not just whether you hold one, so the job description must reflect architecture-level responsibilities and specialized technical requirements.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for Security Architects?
H-1B visa sponsorship is temporary and subject to an annual lottery cap, while PERM-based EB-2 and EB-3 sponsorship leads to permanent residency with no annual lottery. The tradeoff is time: PERM labor certification alone takes 8 to 18 months before the I-140 is filed. For most countries outside China and India, the overall wait is manageable and results in a green card rather than a nonimmigrant status that must be renewed.
Which industries sponsor Security Architects for green cards most frequently?
Financial services firms, cloud technology companies, federal contractors, and healthcare networks file PERM applications for Security Architects at a higher rate than most industries because architecture-level security expertise is difficult to source domestically. DOL OFLC disclosure data shows recurring filings under titles like Security Architect, Enterprise Security Architect, and Cloud Security Architect across these sectors.
How can I find Security Architect jobs that include green card sponsorship?
Migrate Mate lets you search specifically for Security Architect roles where the employer has filed employment-based green card petitions. Rather than guessing from job postings that vaguely mention visa sponsorship, you can filter by employers with documented PERM filing history and focus your applications on companies that have already committed to sponsoring foreign professionals at this level.
Can my employer begin the PERM process while I'm on an H-1B?
Yes, and starting early is common for Security Architects who want long-term U.S. residency. An employer can file a PERM application while you're working on H-1B status, and the two processes run in parallel. Once the I-140 is approved, you can use that approval date to extend your H-1B beyond the six-year cap under AC21 portability rules while your adjustment of status application is pending.