H-1B Visa Asset Protection Specialist Jobs
Asset Protection Specialist roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship when the position requires a bachelor's degree in criminal justice, business, or a related field. Large retailers, logistics firms, and financial institutions regularly file LCAs for these roles. The 85,000-cap lottery applies, and premium processing is available to reduce your wait.
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Macy’s is more than just a store. We’re a story. One that’s captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions…about inspiring stores and irresistible products…about the excitement of the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We’ve been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.
Job Overview
The Assistant Manager, Asset Protection, supports the Asset Protection Manager, My Macy’s initiatives, Omnichannel strategies, and the We Care Service Model through actively managing a team of direct reports. They identify shortage results and causes, developing programs and procedures to reduce shortage. Other duties are performed as assigned.
What You Will Do
- Recruit, interview, hire, train, and develop a team of Asset Protection direct reports, providing necessary feedback and coaching; conduct quarterly and annual performance check-ins, making talent development and promotion decisions; address colleague concerns; collaborate with HR on performance and conduct issues.
- Assist the Asset Protection Manager in supervising indirect reports.
- Protect and monitor company assets, alarms, property, colleagues, and visitors by enforcing company and Asset Protection policies.
- Drive all aspects of The Shortage Program and cultivate a Shortage culture.
- Identify shortage results and causes, collaborating with AP Manager/Store Manager to create effective preventive action plans supporting profit objectives; initiate new programs and procedures to reduce shortage through training and development of the Asset Protection team.
- Manage and monitor internal and external case productivity and recoveries; participate in internal and external theft investigations; assist with surveillance and apprehensions as needed.
- Promote safety awareness and maintain a safe shopping and work environment for customers and colleagues.
- Develop and foster partnerships with local law enforcement.
- Ensure regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities.
- In addition to the essential duties mentioned above, other duties may be assigned.
Skills You Will Need
Problem Identification and Solution Development: Identify shortage results and causes; collaborate with AP Manager/Store Manager to formulate preventive action plans; initiate new programs and procedures to reduce shortage through training and development.
Case Management and Investigation: Manage and monitor internal and external case productivity and recoveries; participate in theft investigations; assist with surveillance and apprehensions.
Time Management and Prioritization: Demonstrate the ability to prioritize, effectively plan, and execute strategies.
Leadership and Adaptability: Exhibit strong leadership qualities, ability to build partnerships, excellent time management skills; work independently or as part of a team; adapt quickly to changing priorities; demonstrate commitment to the highest integrity and professional business standards.
Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, fostering effective communication and collaboration with diverse groups of customers, peers, and stakeholders.
Resourcefulness and Adaptability: Exhibit resourcefulness and adaptability, effectively navigating and thriving in a dynamic work environment with changing priorities.
Who You Are
Candidates with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in a related field are encouraged to apply. 1-3 years of Asset protection supervisory experience.
Effective written and verbal communication skills; ability to draft reports and other communications; present to management and internal and external business partners; interpret technical documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
This position requires heavy lifting, constant moving, standing, and reaching with arms and hands. Involves standing for at least two consecutive hours, lifting at least 50 lbs. stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders. May involve reaching above eye level. Requires close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
Ability to work a flexible schedule with retail hours, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
What We Can Offer You
Join a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportunities.
Some additional benefits we offer include:
- Merchandise discounts
- Performance-based incentives
- Annual merit review
- Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice
- Tuition reimbursement
Access the full menu of benefits offerings here.
About us
This is a great time to join Macy’s! Whether you’re helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people’s lives.
Join us and help write the next chapter in our story - apply today!
This job description is not all-inclusive. Macy's, Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.
This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Additional benefit details are available at macysJOBS.com.
Be part of an amazing story
Macy’s is more than just a store. We’re a story. One that’s captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions…about inspiring stores and irresistible products…about the excitement of the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We’ve been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.
Job Overview
The Assistant Manager, Asset Protection, supports the Asset Protection Manager, My Macy’s initiatives, Omnichannel strategies, and the We Care Service Model through actively managing a team of direct reports. They identify shortage results and causes, developing programs and procedures to reduce shortage. Other duties are performed as assigned.
What You Will Do
- Recruit, interview, hire, train, and develop a team of Asset Protection direct reports, providing necessary feedback and coaching; conduct quarterly and annual performance check-ins, making talent development and promotion decisions; address colleague concerns; collaborate with HR on performance and conduct issues.
- Assist the Asset Protection Manager in supervising indirect reports.
- Protect and monitor company assets, alarms, property, colleagues, and visitors by enforcing company and Asset Protection policies.
- Drive all aspects of The Shortage Program and cultivate a Shortage culture.
- Identify shortage results and causes, collaborating with AP Manager/Store Manager to create effective preventive action plans supporting profit objectives; initiate new programs and procedures to reduce shortage through training and development of the Asset Protection team.
- Manage and monitor internal and external case productivity and recoveries; participate in internal and external theft investigations; assist with surveillance and apprehensions as needed.
- Promote safety awareness and maintain a safe shopping and work environment for customers and colleagues.
- Develop and foster partnerships with local law enforcement.
- Ensure regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities.
- In addition to the essential duties mentioned above, other duties may be assigned.
Skills You Will Need
Problem Identification and Solution Development: Identify shortage results and causes; collaborate with AP Manager/Store Manager to formulate preventive action plans; initiate new programs and procedures to reduce shortage through training and development.
Case Management and Investigation: Manage and monitor internal and external case productivity and recoveries; participate in theft investigations; assist with surveillance and apprehensions.
Time Management and Prioritization: Demonstrate the ability to prioritize, effectively plan, and execute strategies.
Leadership and Adaptability: Exhibit strong leadership qualities, ability to build partnerships, excellent time management skills; work independently or as part of a team; adapt quickly to changing priorities; demonstrate commitment to the highest integrity and professional business standards.
Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, fostering effective communication and collaboration with diverse groups of customers, peers, and stakeholders.
Resourcefulness and Adaptability: Exhibit resourcefulness and adaptability, effectively navigating and thriving in a dynamic work environment with changing priorities.
Who You Are
Candidates with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in a related field are encouraged to apply. 1-3 years of Asset protection supervisory experience.
Effective written and verbal communication skills; ability to draft reports and other communications; present to management and internal and external business partners; interpret technical documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
This position requires heavy lifting, constant moving, standing, and reaching with arms and hands. Involves standing for at least two consecutive hours, lifting at least 50 lbs. stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders. May involve reaching above eye level. Requires close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
Ability to work a flexible schedule with retail hours, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
What We Can Offer You
Join a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportunities.
Some additional benefits we offer include:
- Merchandise discounts
- Performance-based incentives
- Annual merit review
- Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice
- Tuition reimbursement
Access the full menu of benefits offerings here.
About us
This is a great time to join Macy’s! Whether you’re helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people’s lives.
Join us and help write the next chapter in our story - apply today!
This job description is not all-inclusive. Macy's, Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.
This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Additional benefit details are available at macysJOBS.com.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as an Asset Protection Specialist
Verify your role meets specialty occupation
USCIS requires that Asset Protection Specialist positions demand a specific bachelor's degree, not just any degree. Pull the O*NET profile for this occupation and confirm your employer's job description aligns with those education requirements before accepting an offer.
Target employers with active LCA filings
Use Migrate Mate to filter Asset Protection Specialist roles by employers who have filed Labor Condition Applications for this occupation code, so you're applying to companies with a documented history of H-1B sponsorship rather than guessing at willingness.
Check prevailing wage before negotiating salary
Run your target city and SOC code through the OFLC Wage Search before discussing compensation. Your employer's LCA must certify a wage at or above the prevailing wage for your location, so knowing the threshold protects you from an offer that can't survive the filing.
Confirm employer E-Verify enrollment early
H-1B employers must complete I-9 verification through E-Verify. Ask during the interview process whether the company is enrolled. A non-enrolled employer cannot legally employ you on H-1B status, and discovering this after an offer is extended wastes your cap-subject registration slot.
File your I-129 with premium processing
Asset protection roles often have fixed start dates tied to retail cycles or fiscal quarters. Premium processing gets USCIS to adjudicate your I-129 within 15 business days, giving you a confirmed start date instead of waiting months during standard processing.
Document degree-to-role fit in your petition
Asset Protection Specialist RFEs frequently challenge whether a bachelor's degree in criminal justice or loss prevention is truly required. Include your employer's internal job classification, any professional certifications like CFI or LPC, and a detailed position description that ties your degree field to the role's core duties.
H-1B Visa Asset Protection Specialist: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Asset Protection Specialist role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It depends on how the employer defines the position. USCIS requires that the role normally requires a bachelor's degree in a specific field such as criminal justice, business administration, or information security. Generic titles with no degree requirement won't qualify. Employers should document in the petition why a specific degree is essential, not merely preferred, for the duties involved.
Which employers sponsor H-1B visas for Asset Protection Specialist positions?
Large retail chains, logistics and supply chain companies, financial institutions, and corporate security firms are the most active H-1B sponsors for this occupation. You can identify employers with verified filing history for this role on Migrate Mate, which surfaces companies that have filed LCAs specifically for asset protection positions.
What SOC code is used for Asset Protection Specialist roles on the LCA?
Most employers file under SOC 33-9099 (Protective Service Workers, All Other) or 11-9199 (Managers, All Other) depending on seniority. The SOC code determines the prevailing wage your employer must certify on the LCA, so confirming the correct code early ensures your offered salary meets DOL requirements for your specific location and role level.
Can I transfer my H-1B to a new employer if my Asset Protection Specialist role changes companies?
Yes. H-1B portability under AC21 lets you transfer to a new employer once your petition has been pending for 180 days or has been approved. Your new employer files an H-1B transfer petition, and you can start working as soon as the transfer receipt notice is issued, without waiting for final approval.
How does the H-1B cap lottery affect my timeline for starting an Asset Protection Specialist job?
Cap-subject petitions are filed in April for an October 1 start date, meaning most new H-1B hires in asset protection begin in Q4. If your employer is a university, nonprofit research institution, or government research organization, they may be cap-exempt, allowing filing and a start date at any point during the year.