H-1B Visa Security Engineering Manager Jobs
Security Engineering Manager roles sit at the intersection of technical leadership and compliance, making them strong candidates for H-1B visa sponsorship under the specialty occupation standard. Most sponsors are large tech firms, financial institutions, and defense contractors with established immigration programs and active LCA filing histories.
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Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.
What We Offer
Salary:
$60,000.00 - $82,500.00
Location:
Austin, TX
You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company.
At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go.
Key Responsibilities
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Supervises employees involved in a variety of production and/or operation functions such as assembly, inspection, test, and/or final test which is related to the manufacturing of the company's capital equipment and systems (electronic, mechanical, electro-mechanical, and/or components, subassemblies and subsystems).
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Sets up daily team priorities, develops work schedules and assigns tasks. Responsible for developing and executing action plans and utilizing Shift Handoffs and designated operations reviews.
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Organize and facilitate work team meetings (examples: pre-shift, safety, etc.). Participates in development and tracking of organization performance metrics. Responsible for meeting or improving cycle time performance and other metrics.
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Coordinates efforts of service and/or customer groups to solicit resources tools, supplies, materials or services to meet production schedules.
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Responsible for eliminating safety incidents, improving equipment efficiency, and developing leadership capability and morale on a production line.
-
Assists in training and career development; manages the performance management process. Manages the employee selection, hiring, reward and discipline processes.
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May participate in the development of the budget to include forecasting manpower requirements and overhead expenditures.
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Identifies process and quality changes designed to improve manufacturing or department capabilities. Drives Lean, Safety and Quality. Takes corrective action.
Other Requirements: This position may require standing for extended periods of time, walking, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, lifting, the ability to distinguish between colors, the ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for some individuals with sensitivity to noise, and the use of hand and power tools.
Additionally, because this position also may involve working in a clean room, the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields may be required.
Functional Knowledge
- Demonstrates understanding and application of guidelines, procedures and processes in own job family
Business Expertise
- Applies understanding of how own team is impacted by upstream work of other teams
Leadership
- Supervises day-to-day work and participates in the coaching and development of employees
Problem Solving
- Uses judgment based on practice and precedent to resolve issues related to production schedules and daily priorities
Impact
- Impacts the quality and timeliness of team’s results and its contribution to team or department goals
Interpersonal Skills
- Uses tact and diplomacy to exchange information and handle sensitive issues
Position requires understanding of Applied Materials global Standards of Business Conduct and compliance with these standards at all times. This includes demonstrating the highest level of ethical conduct reflecting Applied Materials' core values.
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full time
Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular
Travel:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Eligible:
Yes
The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.
For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
Who We Are
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.
What We Offer
Salary:
$60,000.00 - $82,500.00
Location:
Austin, TX
You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company.
At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go.
Key Responsibilities
-
Supervises employees involved in a variety of production and/or operation functions such as assembly, inspection, test, and/or final test which is related to the manufacturing of the company's capital equipment and systems (electronic, mechanical, electro-mechanical, and/or components, subassemblies and subsystems).
-
Sets up daily team priorities, develops work schedules and assigns tasks. Responsible for developing and executing action plans and utilizing Shift Handoffs and designated operations reviews.
-
Organize and facilitate work team meetings (examples: pre-shift, safety, etc.). Participates in development and tracking of organization performance metrics. Responsible for meeting or improving cycle time performance and other metrics.
-
Coordinates efforts of service and/or customer groups to solicit resources tools, supplies, materials or services to meet production schedules.
-
Responsible for eliminating safety incidents, improving equipment efficiency, and developing leadership capability and morale on a production line.
-
Assists in training and career development; manages the performance management process. Manages the employee selection, hiring, reward and discipline processes.
-
May participate in the development of the budget to include forecasting manpower requirements and overhead expenditures.
-
Identifies process and quality changes designed to improve manufacturing or department capabilities. Drives Lean, Safety and Quality. Takes corrective action.
Other Requirements: This position may require standing for extended periods of time, walking, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, lifting, the ability to distinguish between colors, the ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for some individuals with sensitivity to noise, and the use of hand and power tools.
Additionally, because this position also may involve working in a clean room, the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields may be required.
Functional Knowledge
- Demonstrates understanding and application of guidelines, procedures and processes in own job family
Business Expertise
- Applies understanding of how own team is impacted by upstream work of other teams
Leadership
- Supervises day-to-day work and participates in the coaching and development of employees
Problem Solving
- Uses judgment based on practice and precedent to resolve issues related to production schedules and daily priorities
Impact
- Impacts the quality and timeliness of team’s results and its contribution to team or department goals
Interpersonal Skills
- Uses tact and diplomacy to exchange information and handle sensitive issues
Position requires understanding of Applied Materials global Standards of Business Conduct and compliance with these standards at all times. This includes demonstrating the highest level of ethical conduct reflecting Applied Materials' core values.
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full time
Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular
Travel:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Eligible:
Yes
The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.
For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Security Engineering Manager
Map your credentials to specialty occupation
USCIS evaluates Security Engineering Manager roles under the specialty occupation standard, which requires a directly related bachelor's degree or higher. Document how your degree in computer science, cybersecurity, or information systems maps to your managerial and technical duties.
Target employers with defense or FedRAMP obligations
Companies holding federal contracts or FedRAMP authorizations must staff certified security leadership, which drives consistent H-1B filings for this title. Filter by industry sector on Migrate Mate to surface employers with verified LCA filing history in security engineering.
Verify prevailing wage level before negotiating
The DOL assigns a wage level to your LCA based on your duties and location. Use the OFLC Wage Search to look up Level III and IV wages for the Information Security Analysts or Computer and Information Systems Managers SOC code in your target metro.
Confirm your employer understands dual-role filings
Manager-level roles that include hands-on engineering work sometimes require the LCA to reflect blended duties. Ask your prospective employer whether their immigration counsel has filed for hybrid individual-contributor and management roles before, since mismatches trigger RFEs.
Use the 60-day grace period strategically
If you're transitioning from a previous H-1B employer, you have a 60-day grace period after your end date to secure a new sponsor and file an H-1B transfer. Prioritize employers who can submit the transfer petition quickly so your authorization doesn't lapse.
Check O*NET for job zone classification evidence
O*NET classifies Security Engineering Manager work as Job Zone 4 to 5, requiring a bachelor's degree or higher. Referencing this classification in your RFE response or initial petition strengthens the specialty occupation argument if USCIS questions the role.
H-1B Visa Security Engineering Manager: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Security Engineering Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, provided the role requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific field such as computer science, cybersecurity, or information systems. USCIS looks at whether the degree requirement is standard for the position across the industry. Roles that accept any degree, regardless of field, are more likely to face a specialty occupation challenge.
Which types of employers most commonly sponsor H-1B visas for Security Engineering Manager positions?
Large technology companies, financial services firms, and federal defense contractors sponsor this role most consistently because they operate under regulatory frameworks that mandate certified security leadership. Healthcare systems and cloud platform providers also file LCAs for this title at scale. You can browse employers with active filing histories for security engineering roles on Migrate Mate.
How does the H-1B prevailing wage requirement affect Security Engineering Manager job offers?
Your employer's LCA must certify that your offered salary meets or exceeds the DOL prevailing wage for the SOC code and geographic area assigned to your role. Security Engineering Manager duties often map to a Level III or Level IV wage, which is the higher end of the wage scale. A salary below that threshold will cause the LCA to fail certification.
Can I transfer my H-1B to a new employer if I'm currently a Security Engineering Manager?
Yes. H-1B portability allows you to start working for a new employer as soon as the transfer petition is filed, without waiting for approval, as long as you're in valid H-1B status. Your new employer files a new I-129 petition with a fresh LCA reflecting your updated duties, location, and wage. The existing approval period generally carries over.
What should I watch for in an H-1B petition for a Security Engineering Manager role?
Verify that the LCA job duties description accurately reflects both the engineering and management components of your work. Vague duty descriptions or a mismatch between your actual responsibilities and the LCA are common triggers for a Request for Evidence from USCIS. Your employer's immigration counsel should also confirm that the SOC code selected aligns with your day-to-day scope.