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Information Security Analyst roles qualify as H-1B specialty occupations because they require at least a bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field. Employers in finance, healthcare, defense contracting, and tech regularly file LCAs and sponsor H-1B petitions for this role, making it one of the more consistently sponsored positions in the IT security space.
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Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn’t have imagined, and now, can’t imagine living without. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.
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APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Lead IT SOX Audit and financial audit day-to-day audit tasks, including interacting with auditors and collecting necessary IT evidence. Interpret large sets of customer and transactional data set, lead meetings with IT cross-functional IT engineering team, collaborate with engineers and communicate issues to various stakeholders, providing feedback and challenge auditor issues. Investigate and understand Apple Services systems and processes for SOX. Meet Direct Responsible Individuals throughout Apple Services Engineering (ASE) to gain understanding of Apple Services to assist in writing SOX narratives, identify key IT controls, and develop testing procedures for key internal IT controls. Gain technical understanding of ASE systems through evaluating and defining IT general controls. Work collaboratively with BAC and the ASE SOX Program Manager to finalize controls and procedures for IT controls to minimize and address significant IT financial risks that prevent Millions of dollars in frauds. Perform SOX testing for the gift card business. Manage user access to internal system that is the core business for Apple Customer Support retail team members as well as internal employees, contractors, and vendor for the entire Apple Services business. Perform User Access Review, creating user reports and analytics as well as distributing lists to be reviewed and following up to ensure it’s completed by different role approvers, to ensure privacy as well as authorized access to sensitive internal system and customer PII information. 40 hours/week. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $178,506 - $207,300/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
PAY & BENEFITS: Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Business Administration or a related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
2 years of experience with each of the following skills is required:
- Working understanding of Sarbanes Oxley requirements, including risk and control design and operating effectiveness testing.
- Understanding and communicating the “audit language” with both external and internal parties.
- Performing risk assessments and audits of Information Technology General Controls that apply to all systems, components, processes and data ensuring the physical & environmental security, software implementation, logical security, backup and recovery, incident management, computing infrastructure and information/data security.
- Reading and understanding programming language including Java and C++ while navigating software repositories including GitHub.
- Applying data scientist skills including utilizing SQL for data mining, writing queries for audit requests and providing business insights on mined data.
- Utilizing Excel and Tableau for ad hoc analysis and reporting.
- Leading collaborations between IT and Business stakeholders to implement contractual and regulatory requirements for customer facing and internal corporate systems.
- Developing business process solutions within high tech industry with a focus on minimizing corporate risks.
- Understanding and translating contractual language and implementing business process and technological requirements.
- Utilizing knowledge of financial accounting systems, including financial configuration, as well as a working knowledge of financial transactions, profit and loss, and balance statement reporting.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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INTRODUCTION
Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn’t have imagined, and now, can’t imagine living without. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.
Description
APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Lead IT SOX Audit and financial audit day-to-day audit tasks, including interacting with auditors and collecting necessary IT evidence. Interpret large sets of customer and transactional data set, lead meetings with IT cross-functional IT engineering team, collaborate with engineers and communicate issues to various stakeholders, providing feedback and challenge auditor issues. Investigate and understand Apple Services systems and processes for SOX. Meet Direct Responsible Individuals throughout Apple Services Engineering (ASE) to gain understanding of Apple Services to assist in writing SOX narratives, identify key IT controls, and develop testing procedures for key internal IT controls. Gain technical understanding of ASE systems through evaluating and defining IT general controls. Work collaboratively with BAC and the ASE SOX Program Manager to finalize controls and procedures for IT controls to minimize and address significant IT financial risks that prevent Millions of dollars in frauds. Perform SOX testing for the gift card business. Manage user access to internal system that is the core business for Apple Customer Support retail team members as well as internal employees, contractors, and vendor for the entire Apple Services business. Perform User Access Review, creating user reports and analytics as well as distributing lists to be reviewed and following up to ensure it’s completed by different role approvers, to ensure privacy as well as authorized access to sensitive internal system and customer PII information. 40 hours/week. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $178,506 - $207,300/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
PAY & BENEFITS: Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Business Administration or a related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
2 years of experience with each of the following skills is required:
- Working understanding of Sarbanes Oxley requirements, including risk and control design and operating effectiveness testing.
- Understanding and communicating the “audit language” with both external and internal parties.
- Performing risk assessments and audits of Information Technology General Controls that apply to all systems, components, processes and data ensuring the physical & environmental security, software implementation, logical security, backup and recovery, incident management, computing infrastructure and information/data security.
- Reading and understanding programming language including Java and C++ while navigating software repositories including GitHub.
- Applying data scientist skills including utilizing SQL for data mining, writing queries for audit requests and providing business insights on mined data.
- Utilizing Excel and Tableau for ad hoc analysis and reporting.
- Leading collaborations between IT and Business stakeholders to implement contractual and regulatory requirements for customer facing and internal corporate systems.
- Developing business process solutions within high tech industry with a focus on minimizing corporate risks.
- Understanding and translating contractual language and implementing business process and technological requirements.
- Utilizing knowledge of financial accounting systems, including financial configuration, as well as a working knowledge of financial transactions, profit and loss, and balance statement reporting.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
N/A
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as an Information Security Analyst
Align your credentials to SOC code 15-1212
Information Security Analysts fall under SOC code 15-1212. Pull the O*NET profile for this code and confirm your resume reflects the listed knowledge areas, including network security, risk assessment, and incident response, before applying.
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Use Migrate Mate to filter Information Security Analyst roles by employers who have filed Labor Condition Applications for this specific occupation, so you're applying to companies already familiar with H-1B sponsorship for your job title.
Verify prevailing wage level before accepting an offer
Run your target job title and location through the OFLC Wage Search before negotiating. Your offered salary must meet the DOL prevailing wage for your wage level; a Level I offer in a high-cost metro may not clear the threshold.
Flag security clearance roles during the offer stage
Some Information Security Analyst positions require a U.S. security clearance, which H-1B visa holders are generally ineligible to obtain. Confirm the clearance requirement before investing time in a role that can't proceed to sponsorship.
Time your petition filing around the cap lottery
If your employer is cap-subject, USCIS opens H-1B registration in March for an October 1 start date. Confirm your employer's cap-subject status early and plan your offer acceptance timeline around that window to avoid a full-year delay.
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Find Information Security Analyst JobsInformation Security Analyst H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Information Security Analyst role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes. USCIS classifies Information Security Analyst as a specialty occupation because the role normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or a directly related field. A general business or unrelated degree is unlikely to support the petition without additional evidence linking your field of study to the specific job duties.
How do I find employers who sponsor H-1B visas for Information Security Analyst positions?
Migrate Mate surfaces Information Security Analyst roles filtered by employers with verified H-1B LCA filing history for this occupation code, so you're not guessing which companies will sponsor. Employers in financial services, healthcare systems, federal contractors, and large tech firms file the most LCAs for this role title.
Can I work as an Information Security Analyst on OPT before transitioning to H-1B?
Yes. If your degree is in a STEM-designated field such as computer science or cybersecurity, you're eligible for the 24-month STEM OPT extension, giving you up to three years of OPT work authorization. That window covers multiple H-1B lottery cycles and gives you time to secure a cap-subject employer willing to sponsor.
Do security clearance requirements affect H-1B sponsorship for this role?
They can. Many Information Security Analyst positions, particularly those with federal agencies or defense contractors, require a U.S. government security clearance. H-1B visa holders are generally not eligible for these clearances. Confirm clearance requirements before applying; a role requiring clearance cannot realistically proceed to H-1B sponsorship for most foreign nationals.
What happens to my H-1B status if I'm laid off from an Information Security Analyst role?
You have a 60-day grace period from your last day of employment to find a new sponsoring employer, transfer your H-1B to that employer, or depart the U.S. If a new employer files an H-1B transfer petition before the grace period ends, you can start work once the petition is received by USCIS. Acting quickly is critical because the 60-day window doesn't reset.
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