H-1B Visa Security Product Manager Jobs
Security Product Manager roles qualify as H-1B specialty occupations because they require a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, cybersecurity, or a related field. Employers in this space file LCAs with the DOL before sponsoring, and cap-subject petitions enter the annual lottery each March.
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We are seeking a Product Manager to support the Security Engineering team within the IT division for the client. This team is responsible for the strategy, design, deployment, and maintenance of effective security solutions in cloud, local, and hybrid environments.
Responsibilities
- Define, prioritize and maintain the product backlog for security engineering initiatives including but not limited to:
- Cloud Security
- Identity and Access Management
- Security tooling and automation
- High level customer support
- Gather and synthesize requirements from technical and non-technical stakeholders to inform strategy and prioritization decisions.
- Support enhanced understanding and availability of policy and process requirements across the organization.
- Translate regulatory requirements, policy and stakeholder needs into well-defined product/process requirements and user stories.
- Develop product roadmaps for security engineering automation tools and help drive measurable improvements in efficiency and risk reduction.
- Manage and prioritize the team backlog, balancing short term needs with long term strategy.
- Manage stakeholder communication, alignment and transparency about roadmap and outcomes.
- Measure outcomes and use feedback and data to inform continuous improvement of processes and services.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of product management experience, with at least 4+ years focused on working with security engineering teams.
- Demonstrated experience gathering requirements, managing backlogs, and delivering roadmaps.
- Strong understanding of security concepts and technologies related to Identity and Access Management (IAM), security engineering, network security design, security operations, security architecture, general engineering processes, cloud security, data loss protection, zero trust, DevSecOps and vulnerability management.
- Security Engineering mindset with Subject Matter Expertise and hands-on experience in a security domain.
- Demonstrated experience streamlining and automating business processes through technology solutions.
- Demonstrated federal experience and comprehensive knowledge in adopting and implementing federal cybersecurity requirements, including but not limited to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, OMB Memorandum M-22-09, NIST SP 800-53.
- Possess deep analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting experience, to independently resolve complex security challenges.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies and collaborating closely with engineering and DevOps teams.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex security concepts for various audiences.
- Track record of successful cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management.
- Bachelor’s Degree in IT or related field or equivalent software engineering experience.
- Experience working in an agile environment.
- Extensive experience working with engineering teams and enterprise architects.
- Experience defining and driving product strategy for security engineering-related initiatives.
- Ability to translate complex technical security engineering concepts into clear product requirements.
- Ability to effectively manage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong knowledge of DevOps tools and processes.
INTRODUCTION
We are seeking a Product Manager to support the Security Engineering team within the IT division for the client. This team is responsible for the strategy, design, deployment, and maintenance of effective security solutions in cloud, local, and hybrid environments.
Responsibilities
- Define, prioritize and maintain the product backlog for security engineering initiatives including but not limited to:
- Cloud Security
- Identity and Access Management
- Security tooling and automation
- High level customer support
- Gather and synthesize requirements from technical and non-technical stakeholders to inform strategy and prioritization decisions.
- Support enhanced understanding and availability of policy and process requirements across the organization.
- Translate regulatory requirements, policy and stakeholder needs into well-defined product/process requirements and user stories.
- Develop product roadmaps for security engineering automation tools and help drive measurable improvements in efficiency and risk reduction.
- Manage and prioritize the team backlog, balancing short term needs with long term strategy.
- Manage stakeholder communication, alignment and transparency about roadmap and outcomes.
- Measure outcomes and use feedback and data to inform continuous improvement of processes and services.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of product management experience, with at least 4+ years focused on working with security engineering teams.
- Demonstrated experience gathering requirements, managing backlogs, and delivering roadmaps.
- Strong understanding of security concepts and technologies related to Identity and Access Management (IAM), security engineering, network security design, security operations, security architecture, general engineering processes, cloud security, data loss protection, zero trust, DevSecOps and vulnerability management.
- Security Engineering mindset with Subject Matter Expertise and hands-on experience in a security domain.
- Demonstrated experience streamlining and automating business processes through technology solutions.
- Demonstrated federal experience and comprehensive knowledge in adopting and implementing federal cybersecurity requirements, including but not limited to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, OMB Memorandum M-22-09, NIST SP 800-53.
- Possess deep analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting experience, to independently resolve complex security challenges.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies and collaborating closely with engineering and DevOps teams.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex security concepts for various audiences.
- Track record of successful cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management.
- Bachelor’s Degree in IT or related field or equivalent software engineering experience.
- Experience working in an agile environment.
- Extensive experience working with engineering teams and enterprise architects.
- Experience defining and driving product strategy for security engineering-related initiatives.
- Ability to translate complex technical security engineering concepts into clear product requirements.
- Ability to effectively manage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong knowledge of DevOps tools and processes.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Security Product Manager
Align your degree to the role
USCIS requires your degree field to directly relate to Security Product Manager duties. A cybersecurity, computer science, or information systems degree makes the specialty occupation case cleanest. An unrelated degree raises RFE risk even if your work history is strong.
Check LCA filings before applying
Use Migrate Mate to filter Security Product Manager roles by employers who have active LCA filings with the DOL. This confirms the employer has sponsored this specific occupation before, not just technical roles broadly.
Prioritize cap-exempt employer categories
Universities, nonprofit research institutions, and government research organizations are cap-exempt, meaning your H-1B petition skips the lottery entirely. Security-focused product roles exist at these institutions, and you can start any time of year.
Request premium processing at offer stage
USCIS processes premium processing petitions within 15 business days. For Security Product Manager roles with clearance requirements or project start dates tied to contracts, ask your employer to include premium processing before signing your offer.
Verify the prevailing wage tier before negotiating
Run the job title and work location through the OFLC Wage Search to see the Level I through Level IV wage tiers. Security Product Manager roles in high-cost metros often fall at Level II or III, which affects both your LCA certification and your negotiating floor.
Use O*NET to build your specialty occupation case
The O*NET occupation profile for this role lists the knowledge domains and degree requirements adjudicators reference. Matching your resume language to those descriptors strengthens the specialty occupation argument your employer makes in the I-129 petition.
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Find Security Product Manager JobsSecurity Product Manager H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Security Product Manager role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?
Yes. USCIS defines specialty occupation as a role requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field directly related to the duties. Security Product Manager positions require knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, threat modeling, and product development, which typically maps to degrees in computer science, cybersecurity, or information systems. Your employer documents this in the I-129 petition.
Which employers are most likely to sponsor H-1B visas for Security Product Managers?
Employers with established H-1B filing history in product and security disciplines are your strongest targets. These include enterprise software companies, cloud infrastructure providers, defense contractors, and cybersecurity vendors. You can search Migrate Mate to see which employers have filed LCAs for Security Product Manager and related titles, filtered by location and filing recency.
How does the H-1B lottery affect Security Product Manager job seekers?
Cap-subject H-1B registrations open each March for a mid-April lottery. If selected, your employer files the full petition and you can start October 1. If not selected, you can reapply the following year or pursue cap-exempt employers such as universities and nonprofit research institutions that can sponsor you outside the lottery on any timeline.
Can a Security Product Manager role require a security clearance and still be H-1B sponsored?
The H-1B status itself is not a barrier to initiating a clearance process, but clearances require U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residence for most federal and DoD positions. Civilian security product roles at commercial companies can still be H-1B sponsored even if they involve working with cleared teams, as long as the role itself doesn't require personal clearance eligibility.
What happens to my H-1B if my employer is acquired or restructured?
Under AC21 portability provisions, you can transfer your H-1B to a new employer without losing your place in the cap count, as long as the new role is in the same or similar occupational classification. For Security Product Manager roles, this typically means the successor employer files an amended or new I-129. Your status remains valid during the transfer period.
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