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IAM Engineer roles qualify as H-1B visa specialty occupations under the computer and information systems SOC codes. Employers filing H-1B petitions for IAM work must certify prevailing wages through a DOL Labor Condition Application, and most active sponsors have LCA filing history you can verify before applying.
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At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.
Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits.
We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve.
Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs.
At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
Please note: Work hours for this role are 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM (M-F)
Position Summary:
Global Information Security (GIS) is responsible for protecting bank information systems, confidential and proprietary data, and customer information. GIS develops the bank’s Information Security strategy and policy, manages the Information Security program, identifies and addresses vulnerabilities and operates a global security operations center that monitors, detects and responds to cybersecurity incidents. Within GIS, Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a security discipline that enables the right individuals to access the right resources at the right times and in the right context. IAM addresses the mission-critical need to ensure appropriate access to the resources across increasingly heterogeneous technology environments, and to meet increasingly rigorous compliance requirements.
Overview:
This IAM Security Administration position is an individual contributor responsible for daily granting of logical access with the highest quality of service for hundreds of proprietary applications on different technology models and platforms. The ideal candidate is result-oriented, business focused, and an effective team player who excels at collaborating across multiple organizational units, at various levels. Success in this role requires a strong analytical mindset and a passion for complex business issues, identifying root causes, and evaluating situations or data that require in-depth analysis of multiple factors. The ideal candidate exercises sound judgment within broadly defined practices and policies when selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to achieve results. They are comfortable navigating ambiguity and uncertainty in day-to-day responsibilities, leveraging creativity, collaboration, and team synergies to solve challenges and enable business operations in real time.
Required Qualifications:
- 3+ years of previous experience in Information Technology / Information Security / Identity and Access Management
- Detailed, bank specific access administration knowledge in Windows, and/or Midrange and Mainframe Platforms with emphasis on security and access controls
- Experience leading complex technical projects, meeting target timelines, facilitating project meetings, authoring project documentation, issue resolution, and project resource identification
- Excellent process design capability to improve overall efficiency, mitigate resource conflicts, and improve customer/client experience
- Ability to navigate and work effectively across a complex, geographically dispersed organization that includes technical and non-technical partners
- A risk-oriented perspective is required along with the ability to support access management processes
- Strong analytical skills/problem solving/conceptual thinking
- Communicates effectively and confidently with others and collaborates productively to get things done
- Demonstrable ability to self-direct project outcomes, with minimal supervision to achieve program goals
- Strong leadership skills and qualities which enable you to work with peers and various levels of management
- Microsoft Office Proficient (Excel, Word, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Etc.)
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience or relevant course work with various languages such as Python, PowerShell, JAVA, VBA, Angular, SQL/Toad, etc
- Strong reporting and documentation skills including experience in Microsoft Visio
- Data analysis and visualization tools such as Tableau, Python, Visio, etc.
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
Job Description:
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.
Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits.
We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve.
Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs.
At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
Please note: Work hours for this role are 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM (M-F)
Position Summary:
Global Information Security (GIS) is responsible for protecting bank information systems, confidential and proprietary data, and customer information. GIS develops the bank’s Information Security strategy and policy, manages the Information Security program, identifies and addresses vulnerabilities and operates a global security operations center that monitors, detects and responds to cybersecurity incidents. Within GIS, Identity and Access Management (IAM) is a security discipline that enables the right individuals to access the right resources at the right times and in the right context. IAM addresses the mission-critical need to ensure appropriate access to the resources across increasingly heterogeneous technology environments, and to meet increasingly rigorous compliance requirements.
Overview:
This IAM Security Administration position is an individual contributor responsible for daily granting of logical access with the highest quality of service for hundreds of proprietary applications on different technology models and platforms. The ideal candidate is result-oriented, business focused, and an effective team player who excels at collaborating across multiple organizational units, at various levels. Success in this role requires a strong analytical mindset and a passion for complex business issues, identifying root causes, and evaluating situations or data that require in-depth analysis of multiple factors. The ideal candidate exercises sound judgment within broadly defined practices and policies when selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria to achieve results. They are comfortable navigating ambiguity and uncertainty in day-to-day responsibilities, leveraging creativity, collaboration, and team synergies to solve challenges and enable business operations in real time.
Required Qualifications:
- 3+ years of previous experience in Information Technology / Information Security / Identity and Access Management
- Detailed, bank specific access administration knowledge in Windows, and/or Midrange and Mainframe Platforms with emphasis on security and access controls
- Experience leading complex technical projects, meeting target timelines, facilitating project meetings, authoring project documentation, issue resolution, and project resource identification
- Excellent process design capability to improve overall efficiency, mitigate resource conflicts, and improve customer/client experience
- Ability to navigate and work effectively across a complex, geographically dispersed organization that includes technical and non-technical partners
- A risk-oriented perspective is required along with the ability to support access management processes
- Strong analytical skills/problem solving/conceptual thinking
- Communicates effectively and confidently with others and collaborates productively to get things done
- Demonstrable ability to self-direct project outcomes, with minimal supervision to achieve program goals
- Strong leadership skills and qualities which enable you to work with peers and various levels of management
- Microsoft Office Proficient (Excel, Word, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Etc.)
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience or relevant course work with various languages such as Python, PowerShell, JAVA, VBA, Angular, SQL/Toad, etc
- Strong reporting and documentation skills including experience in Microsoft Visio
- Data analysis and visualization tools such as Tableau, Python, Visio, etc.
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as an Iam Engineer
Map your credentials to SOC codes
IAM roles span multiple SOC classifications, including software developers and information security analysts. Pull the O*NET profiles for each to confirm which title aligns with your experience before your employer files the LCA, since the SOC code locks in the prevailing wage level.
Target employers with active LCA history
Use Migrate Mate to filter IAM Engineer roles by verified LCA filing history, so you're only pursuing employers who have already navigated the DOL certification process for this occupation, not companies encountering H-1B sponsorship for the first time.
Verify the prevailing wage before negotiating
Run your target job title and work location through the OFLC Wage Search before salary discussions. The DOL wage level your employer certifies sets the floor for your offer, and knowing Levels I through IV for your metro lets you spot underpayment risks early.
Document identity governance project scope clearly
IAM petitions draw USCIS requests for evidence when the specialty occupation connection isn't explicit. Your resume and support letter should quantify the systems you administered, the protocols you designed, and the degree-level technical knowledge each project required, not just list tools.
Clarify E-Verify enrollment before your start date
STEM-adjacent IAM roles at federal contractors often require E-Verify enrollment as a condition of employment, separate from H-1B approval. Confirm whether your prospective employer is already enrolled and whether their contract work triggers federal verification requirements affecting your onboarding timeline.
Understand cap-exempt employer pathways for IAM work
Universities, nonprofit research institutions, and government-affiliated entities are cap-exempt, meaning IAM Engineers hired there bypass the annual lottery entirely. If you don't get selected in the general cap, these organizations can file an H-1B petition outside the April registration window.
H-1B Visa Iam Engineer: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an IAM Engineer role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes. IAM Engineer positions typically qualify because they require at least a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a closely related field. USCIS evaluates whether the specific duties, such as designing access control frameworks, implementing single sign-on systems, or conducting identity lifecycle audits, require that theoretical and practical application of highly specialized knowledge.
How do I find employers actively sponsoring H-1B visas for IAM Engineers?
Migrate Mate surfaces IAM Engineer roles filtered by employer LCA filing history, so you can see which companies have already filed for H-1B workers in this occupation. That history is a practical proxy for sponsorship willingness and tells you whether a company understands the process before you invest time in the application.
Which degree fields best support an H-1B petition for IAM work?
Computer science, cybersecurity, information assurance, and management information systems degrees map most directly to IAM Engineer roles for USCIS purposes. Degrees in related technical fields can qualify, but the petition support letter must explicitly connect your coursework to the identity and access management duties in the job description to withstand scrutiny.
Can an IAM Engineer on OPT get H-1B sponsorship without cap selection?
Not through the general cap without a lottery selection. However, if your employer qualifies as cap-exempt, such as a university or affiliated nonprofit, they can file outside the lottery. Otherwise, you'd need to be selected in the annual registration, which opens each March for a fiscal year start date of October 1.
What should I watch for when reviewing an H-1B offer as an IAM Engineer?
Confirm the job title and SOC code your employer plans to use on the LCA, since a mismatch between your actual duties and the certified occupation can create compliance problems. Also check that the offered salary meets or exceeds the DOL prevailing wage for that SOC code in your work location, which your employer can verify through the OFLC Wage Search.