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Cloud Engineer roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA treaty as Computer Systems Analyst positions, giving Canadian professionals cap-free, lottery-free access to U.S. employers. Mexican citizens have a separate annual allocation. Your degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field is the foundation for qualifying.
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INTRODUCTION
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, and data they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits, and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Senior Information Security Risk Auditor within Optum Technology, you will play a critical role in maintaining Optum Public Cloud PCI compliance certification and other compliance standards selected for Optum Cloud platform. You will lead internal and external audits including interpret regulatory/compliance requirements into cloud technology solutions, coordinating appropriate responses and walkthroughs. You will partner with engineering, products and operations teams in managing public cloud compliance and security environment. In this role, you will leverage enterprise-approved AI tools to streamline workflows, automate remediation, evidence collection, and drive continuous improvement; while leveraging AI tools and data insights to influence stakeholders and deliver security by design and strong business outcomes.
You will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Maintain Optum Public Cloud PCI compliance certification and compliance with security and policies
- Lead internal and external audit; coordinate and manage across cloud security domains
- Translate technical security requirements into cloud architecture solutions and interpret compliance and security requirements into technical solutions and evidence (e.g., system logs, cloud configurations)
- Drive the successful implementation of automation for remediation, optimization, evidence collection, anomaly detection, and continuous control tuning
- Influence stakeholders by translating AI insights and analytical findings into measurable business outcomes
- Partner with engineering and operations teams to remediate findings, support customer requests, and optimize workflows
- Leverage enterprise-approved AI tools to streamline workflows, automate remediation, and drive continuous operational improvement
- Evaluate emerging trends to influence solution design and strategic innovation in cloud security and compliance
- Proven experience in translating state, customer, regulatory, operational, or market insight into product strategy, solution strategy, roadmap decisions, solution priorities, operational improvements, or measurable business outcomes
- Proven executive communication, stakeholder management, strategic planning, and decision-framing skills
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of hands-on experience with PCI DSS implementation, monitoring, and validation
- 3+ years of cloud security and compliance experience across frameworks such as PCI DSS, SOC 2, HIPAA, HITRUST, or NIST 800-53
- 3+ years of experience managing and coordinating internal and external audits
- 2+ years of working with cloud architecture and the ability to interpret compliance and technical requirements into cloud technology solutions
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree OR 4+ years of equivalent experience in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related technical field
- 2+ years of healthcare technical operations experience (supporting engineering teams, handling customer request tickets, and driving operational automation)
- Industry security certifications such as CISA, CISSP, CCSP, or cloud vendor security specialty credentials (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Deep expertise in defining and maintaining public cloud PCI DSS scope boundaries in enterprise environments
- All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
COMPENSATION
- Salary Range: $91,700 - $163,700 annually based on full-time employment
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone - of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income - deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Cloud Engineer
Frame your credentials around specialty occupation
TN visa approval hinges on your degree matching the Cloud Engineer role. A computer science, software engineering, or information systems degree maps cleanly. A business or unrelated degree paired with cloud certifications alone won't satisfy the specialty occupation standard without additional documentation.
Target employers with recent visa filings
Cloud-heavy technology, financial services, and healthcare companies have recent visa filings and experience with work visa sponsorship. Prioritize employers who explicitly mention visa sponsorship support, since that signals HR familiarity with sponsorship processes and may streamline your TN visa application—particularly for Canadians applying at the port of entry or Mexicans applying through a U.S. consulate.
Clarify the employment model before accepting an offer
TN status is tied to a specific employer. Consulting arrangements, third-party staffing, or contractor-to-hire structures require careful documentation to confirm who the actual petitioning employer is, as CBP scrutinizes indirect employment relationships at the port of entry.
Prepare a detailed support letter before your border appointment
Canadians apply directly at a port of entry without a consulate interview. Your employer's support letter must specify your role, compensation, work location, and the specialty occupation basis. Vague letters are the leading cause of CBP requests for additional evidence.
Use Migrate Mate to find Cloud Engineer roles with TN sponsorship
Searching generic job boards filters out sponsorship intent entirely. Migrate Mate surfaces Cloud Engineer positions from employers actively offering TN visa sponsorship, so you're only targeting roles where the immigration pathway is already in scope.
Understand Mexico's annual TN allocation before filing
Mexican nationals face a separate TN cap under USMCA, unlike Canadians who have no annual limit. Confirm your employer files the petition with USCIS well before fiscal year demand peaks, as this affects your start date and overall timeline.
Cloud Engineer TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Cloud Engineer role qualify for TN visa sponsorship?
Yes, provided the position is classified under Computer Systems Analyst or an equivalent specialty occupation recognized under USMCA. The job duties must require at least a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a closely related field. Roles that mix cloud work with general IT support may face closer scrutiny at the port of entry or during USCIS review.
How does TN visa compare to H-1B for Cloud Engineer positions?
TN has no annual lottery and no cap for Canadian citizens, meaning you can start as soon as your employer files and CBP approves. H-1B visa requires winning a random lottery with roughly a 25 percent selection rate in recent fiscal years. For Cloud Engineers with a qualifying degree and a U.S. offer, TN is typically faster and more predictable. Mexican professionals face a TN cap, but it rarely fills at the pace the H-1B cap does.
Can I switch Cloud Engineer employers while on TN status?
Yes, but you need a new TN approval before starting with the new employer. Canadians can apply at a port of entry with the new support letter and documentation. Mexican nationals must file a new petition with USCIS. You cannot begin work with the new employer until the new TN is approved, so time your transition carefully to avoid a gap in authorized employment.
How can I find Cloud Engineer jobs that offer TN visa sponsorship?
Most job listings don't specify TN visa as a supported status even when the employer is open to it, which makes standard searches inefficient. Migrate Mate is designed specifically for this, surfacing Cloud Engineer roles from employers who have indicated TN sponsorship as part of their hiring process, so you're not filtering manually through hundreds of listings.
What documents does my employer need to prepare for my TN application as a Cloud Engineer?
Your employer must provide a signed support letter on company letterhead that describes the specific cloud engineering duties, confirms you meet the specialty occupation standard, states the offered compensation and work location, and identifies the intended duration of employment. You'll also need your original degree credentials or transcripts. Canadians present these directly at the port of entry, while Mexican nationals submit them as part of the USCIS petition package.