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Cybersecurity Engineer roles qualify as H-1B visa specialty occupations under USCIS guidelines, requiring at least a bachelor's degree in computer science, information security, or a directly related field. Employers in finance, defense contracting, healthcare, and cloud infrastructure file LCAs and H-1B visa petitions regularly for this role, making it one of the more sponsorship-accessible positions in tech.
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Job Title: Cybersecurity & Risk Services (CRS) Director - For Energy & Manufacturing Sectors
City: New York, New Jersey
State/Province: New Jersey, New York
Posting Start Date: 9/17/26
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world.
As an Executive for Cybersecurity & Risk Services (CRS) at Wipro Technologies-USA, you will play a pivotal role in driving sales and expanding our security solutions within the dynamic landscape of Cybersecurity for the Energy & Manufacturing Sectors. Your primary focus will be on generating sales in the financial/banking sector critical areas such as Identity Access Management (IAM), Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC), Security Operations Centers (SOC), Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), and overall risk management strategies. Your expertise will be essential in effective consulting and leading sales strategies which are rapidly evolving and present unique challenges in the realm of enterprise security.
In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to tailor solutions that meet our clients' distinct security needs while promoting Wipro’s commitment to quality and effectiveness. A successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of market dynamics and emerging trends in cybersecurity, enabling you to effectively position our services and articulate their value to prospective clients.
Responsibilities:
- Consult on Enterprise Security Solutions Offerings
- Manage Presales Consulting, Architect Solutions according to the customer demands
- Responsible for revenue management for the allocated region/accounts
- Create Business Development Plans for allocated sector/accounts
- Ownership for both Farming and Hunting accounts
- Work in a Virtual team to create value propositions to customers
- Own and Run Large bid processes with a virtual team
- Engage with CXOs to build the Security Business
- Represent the team in various steering committees, resolver groups and drive the entire engagement
- Work with various teams and stakeholders in the customer environment to transition and roll out the SOC to the customer
- Position, Architect and Solution blueprint customer’s IT Security requirements
- Manage Customer expectations and be responsible for CSAT
- Identify and convert new opportunities for business
- Manage complete end-to-end Bid Management process of Security Programs for the region/accounts
- Evangelize Security Solutions and convert them into opportunities
- Demonstrate a persevering and customer-oriented approach with commercial and business acumen
You will have effective communication and interpersonal skills, as well as strong market knowledge of the Enterprise Security industry and trends. The successful candidate will be a self-starter and highly motivated in order to take up the challenging task of generating more business in the allocated account(s). Interested to work as an Individual contributor.
Compensation:
- Expected annual pay for this role ranges from $200,000.00 to $280,000.00. 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.
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. Come to Wipro. Realize your ambitions.
Applications from people with disabilities are explicitly welcome.
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Map your credentials to SOC codes
Cybersecurity Engineer roles map to multiple SOC codes, including 15-1212 and 15-1299. Pull the O*NET profile for your target code to confirm the listed degree requirements match your background before applying to roles that specify a particular classification.
Filter employers by LCA filing history
Use Migrate Mate to search for employers with verified LCA filings under cybersecurity-related job titles. This surfaces companies already familiar with the H-1B process for your role, cutting out employers who have never sponsored before.
Target E-Verify enrolled employers first
STEM-adjacent roles like Cybersecurity Engineer often sit inside teams that already hire on OPT or cap-exempt status. Employers enrolled in E-Verify have the infrastructure for work authorization verification, which signals readiness to sponsor H-1B petitions.
Document your specialty occupation evidence early
USCIS scrutinizes cybersecurity roles for specialty occupation status when the job posting lists broad duties. Compile degree transcripts, certifications like CISSP or CISM, and job descriptions that tie your specific duties to a defined field of study before the petition stage.
Clarify prevailing wage tier before accepting an offer
Check the OFLC Wage Search for the prevailing wage at the DOL wage level your employer intends to file. Level I and II filings for cybersecurity roles draw more scrutiny; a Level III or IV wage reduces RFE risk on specialty occupation.
Time your application around the cap window
H-1B cap-subject petitions must be filed for an October 1 start date, with registration opening in March. Cybersecurity roles at universities, nonprofits, and government contractors are cap-exempt, so confirm your employer's status with USCIS before assuming you need to wait for the annual lottery.
H-1B Visa Cybersecurity Engineer: Frequently Asked Questions
Does Cybersecurity Engineer qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes. USCIS recognizes Cybersecurity Engineer as a specialty occupation because the role requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field such as computer science, information security, or electrical engineering. Job postings that require only a general IT background or list the degree as preferred rather than required can create problems at adjudication, so the offer letter and LCA must both reflect a specific degree requirement.
Which employers commonly sponsor H-1B visas for Cybersecurity Engineers?
Federal contractors, financial institutions, cloud service providers, and healthcare systems are among the most consistent H-1B sponsors for cybersecurity roles, since their compliance obligations create sustained demand. You can find employers with verified LCA filing history for this job title on Migrate Mate, which filters by occupation code so you're not starting from a cold list.
Can I transfer my H-1B to a new employer if I change cybersecurity roles?
Yes, through H-1B portability under AC21. Once your petition has been pending or approved for at least 180 days, you can start work at a new employer as soon as your transfer petition is filed, without waiting for approval. The new employer must file a fresh LCA covering the specific cybersecurity duties and prevailing wage for that location, even if the job title stays the same.
Do security clearance requirements affect my H-1B sponsorship options?
Roles requiring a U.S. security clearance are effectively closed to most H-1B holders because clearances are generally available only to U.S. citizens and, in limited cases, permanent residents. Cybersecurity positions at federal agencies and many defense contractors fall into this category. Focus your search on commercial sector roles, cloud security, financial services, or healthcare where clearance is not a stated requirement.
What happens to my H-1B status if my cybersecurity contract ends early?
If your employer terminates your H-1B before the approved period ends, you have a 60-day grace period to find a new sponsor, file a change of status, or prepare to depart. Your new employer can file an H-1B transfer petition during that window, and you can begin work as soon as the transfer is filed. Notify USCIS of any employer change through the proper petition process rather than simply starting work without documentation.