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Senior Security Consultant roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM labor certification, which requires employers to document a bona fide job offer and test the U.S. labor market. Cybersecurity consulting firms, financial institutions, and defense contractors regularly sponsor foreign professionals in this field for permanent residency.
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Get Access To All JobsWe’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.
At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.
To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com
Reporting to the Director, the Consultant is responsible for the prevention and management of operational losses, through consultation, analysis, education, reporting and the co-ordination of investigative services. To support the development and management of effective programs in conjunction with the Fraud Management Programs Group to safeguard assets. Deliver the investigative requirements for cases of fraud, suspected defalcations, potential irrecoverable losses (including litigation support) and other significant criminal incidents.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Conduct investigations of known or suspected incidents of material external fraud, all cases of internal defalcation and serious violations and security/policy breaches of an internal nature
- Document and complete detailed investigative reports
- Conduct assessments of root cause issues and assistance in/management of recovery of assets
- Monitor early warning capabilities to identify new trends and patterns using an effective corporate intelligence network
- Possess strong analytical skills to identify, investigate and document issues
- Exhibit well-developed organizational skills to manage competing priorities
- Organize and complete work within established timeframes predominantly independently, periodically providing updates of completion status to management
- Provide specialized advice/consultation to investigative inquiries relating to fraud, defalcation incidents, irrecoverable losses and other significant criminal investigations
- Support the preparation of reports with senior and executive management
- Develop and manage relationships with management and business leaders
- Provide expert advice/consultation to senior management on designing, implementing and maintaining controls to protect assets, information and people
- Ensure a high standard of investigation service delivery
- Participate in special projects and research assignments
- Liaise with local law enforcement
- Liaise with Corporate Security at other financial institutions
- Support the preparation of monthly and quarterly corporate security reports
- Develop and deliver formal and informal presentations to business partners on behalf of Corporate Security
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- Preferred Formal Education: Bachelor's Degree
- Minimum 1-3 years of financial crimes or internal investigation experience
- Well-developed judgment and problem-solving skills sufficient to interpret and analyze voluminous and highly complex information
- Experience in applying an appropriate level of discretion when dealing with sensitive issues
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills at all levels of an organization
- Ability to read and understand laws, regulations, and common law applicable to subject matter
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
WORKING CONDITIONS
This role operates within a normal office environment
Travel required: Occasional
At CIBC, we offer a competitive total rewards package. This role has an expected salary range of $110,000.00 - $130,000.00 for the market based on experience, qualifications, and location of the position. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business unit’s incentive compensation plan, which may also include a discretionary bonus component. CIBC offers a full range of benefits and programs to meet our employee’s needs; including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability, and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave, Parental Leave and Vacation), Holidays and 401(k), in addition to other special perks reserved for our team members.
What CIBC Offers
At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.
- We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.
- Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.
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We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.
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Subject to plan and program terms and conditions
What you need to know
CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com
You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.
We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.
California residents — your privacy rights regarding your actual or prospective employment
We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.
At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.
To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com
Reporting to the Director, the Consultant is responsible for the prevention and management of operational losses, through consultation, analysis, education, reporting and the co-ordination of investigative services. To support the development and management of effective programs in conjunction with the Fraud Management Programs Group to safeguard assets. Deliver the investigative requirements for cases of fraud, suspected defalcations, potential irrecoverable losses (including litigation support) and other significant criminal incidents.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Conduct investigations of known or suspected incidents of material external fraud, all cases of internal defalcation and serious violations and security/policy breaches of an internal nature
- Document and complete detailed investigative reports
- Conduct assessments of root cause issues and assistance in/management of recovery of assets
- Monitor early warning capabilities to identify new trends and patterns using an effective corporate intelligence network
- Possess strong analytical skills to identify, investigate and document issues
- Exhibit well-developed organizational skills to manage competing priorities
- Organize and complete work within established timeframes predominantly independently, periodically providing updates of completion status to management
- Provide specialized advice/consultation to investigative inquiries relating to fraud, defalcation incidents, irrecoverable losses and other significant criminal investigations
- Support the preparation of reports with senior and executive management
- Develop and manage relationships with management and business leaders
- Provide expert advice/consultation to senior management on designing, implementing and maintaining controls to protect assets, information and people
- Ensure a high standard of investigation service delivery
- Participate in special projects and research assignments
- Liaise with local law enforcement
- Liaise with Corporate Security at other financial institutions
- Support the preparation of monthly and quarterly corporate security reports
- Develop and deliver formal and informal presentations to business partners on behalf of Corporate Security
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
- Preferred Formal Education: Bachelor's Degree
- Minimum 1-3 years of financial crimes or internal investigation experience
- Well-developed judgment and problem-solving skills sufficient to interpret and analyze voluminous and highly complex information
- Experience in applying an appropriate level of discretion when dealing with sensitive issues
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills at all levels of an organization
- Ability to read and understand laws, regulations, and common law applicable to subject matter
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
WORKING CONDITIONS
This role operates within a normal office environment
Travel required: Occasional
At CIBC, we offer a competitive total rewards package. This role has an expected salary range of $110,000.00 - $130,000.00 for the market based on experience, qualifications, and location of the position. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business unit’s incentive compensation plan, which may also include a discretionary bonus component. CIBC offers a full range of benefits and programs to meet our employee’s needs; including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability, and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave, Parental Leave and Vacation), Holidays and 401(k), in addition to other special perks reserved for our team members.
What CIBC Offers
At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.
- We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.
- Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.
-
We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.
-
Subject to plan and program terms and conditions
What you need to know
CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com
You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.
We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.
California residents — your privacy rights regarding your actual or prospective employment
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Senior Security Consultant
Document your security certifications strategically
CISSP, CISM, and OSCP credentials strengthen both your EB-2 eligibility and PERM prevailing-wage classification. Organize credential transcripts, renewal letters, and exam scores before outreach so employers can assess your sponsorship case quickly.
Target employers with active PERM filings
Search OFLC disclosure data for companies that have filed PERM applications under SOC code 15-1212 (Information Security Analysts). Firms with recent filings have established internal counsel and understand the security consultant sponsorship workflow.
Use Migrate Mate to find sponsoring employers
Filter by green card sponsorship history and security-specific roles on Migrate Mate to surface employers who have sponsored similar positions. This saves weeks of manual research and connects you directly to hiring pipelines with proven PERM experience.
Confirm the role's specialty occupation framing early
PERM filings for security consultants must tie the position to a specific degree requirement, typically computer science, information systems, or cybersecurity. Ask the recruiter whether the posted job description already names a field-specific bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.
Understand how EB-3 backlogs affect your timeline
If your country of birth has a priority date backlog in the EB-3 category, your I-140 approval doesn't mean immediate green card availability. Check the USCIS Visa Bulletin before accepting an offer to model your realistic wait against any existing visa status you hold.
Clarify who bears PERM recruitment costs
DOL rules prohibit employers from passing PERM attorney fees to you, but consulting arrangements sometimes blur this line. Confirm in writing before signing that the employer covers all PERM and I-140 filing costs, since this is standard practice and legally required.
Green Card Senior Security Consultant: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Senior Security Consultant roles typically qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Most Senior Security Consultant positions qualify for EB-2 if the employer requires a master's degree or equivalent, or for EB-3 if a bachelor's degree is the minimum. Roles demanding certifications like CISSP alongside a relevant degree often support EB-2 filings. The employer's job description controls which category applies, so the posted requirements matter more than your personal credentials alone.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for this role?
H-1B visa sponsorship is temporary and subject to the annual lottery, which limits when you can start. Green card sponsorship through PERM and I-140 has no annual cap at the petition stage and leads to permanent residency rather than a time-limited status. The process takes longer overall, typically two to four years or more depending on country of birth and visa bulletin backlog, but the outcome is lawful permanent residency with no renewal cycle.
What does the PERM labor certification process involve for security consulting jobs?
The employer files a PERM application with DOL proving no qualified U.S. worker was available for the role. This requires running a defined recruitment campaign, documenting applicant evaluations, and submitting prevailing-wage data from the OFLC Wage Search. PERM processing currently averages over a year before the employer can file the I-140 immigrant petition, so early sponsorship conversations are essential.
How can I find employers that sponsor green cards for Senior Security Consultants?
Migrate Mate lets you filter open Senior Security Consultant roles by green card sponsorship history, so you're only seeing employers who have run PERM filings for similar positions. You can also cross-reference OFLC disclosure data to verify sponsorship activity before applying, which helps you focus your outreach on firms with active immigration infrastructure rather than those who sponsor only theoretically.
Can I negotiate green card sponsorship as part of a Senior Security Consultant offer?
You can raise green card sponsorship during the offer stage, but timing matters. Many candidates wait until an offer is extended before discussing PERM sponsorship, since raising it too early can complicate initial screening. Once an offer is in hand, ask specifically whether the employer will commit to filing PERM within a defined period, and confirm in writing that attorney and filing fees are covered by the company as required under DOL rules.