TN Visa Information Security Analyst Jobs
Information Security Analyst roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under USMCA for both Canadian and Mexican professionals. The position fits the Computer Systems Analyst category, and your employer must confirm that the role requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. No lottery, no cap for Canadians.
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Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services through its 16 bank charters and nine non-bank businesses. Wintrust delivers the sophisticated solutions of a large bank while staying true to the relationship-focused, personalized service of our community banking roots. We serve clients in all 50 states with more than 200 branch banking locations in Illinois, southwestern Florida, northwestern Indiana, west Michigan and southern Wisconsin and commercial banking offices in Chicago, Denver, Milwaukee, Grand Rapids, Mich., and in key branch banking locations throughout Illinois. Our people are the heart of our business and we are proud to rank consistently as a top place to work. Wintrust is a $66 billion financial institution based in Rosemont, Illinois, and listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “WTFC.”
Why join us?
- An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 11 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years)
- Competitive pay and discretionary or incentive bonus eligible
- Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a few
- Promote from within culture
Why join this team?
- This position has the opportunity to interface with and have a positive impact on multiple areas of Wintrust's business
- We hold ourselves accountable to high standards, share wins, operate ethically, and have fun
Position Overview
Wintrust is looking for a highly self-motivated, creative, and enthusiastic professional to join the Wintrust Internal Audit team. We are offering audit professionals the opportunity to develop their auditing skills through execution of a risk-based audit plan. The Information Security Auditor will assist the Audit Department in meeting the strategic objectives and mission of the Company’s value-add focus internal audit function.
Internal Audit at Wintrust Financial Corporation independently and objectively assesses processes to evaluate the adequacy of the design and effectiveness of internal controls. Internal Audit is responsible for providing assurance and guidance across all lines of business (i.e. core banking – deposits / lending, mortgage lending, wealth management, leasing, insurance premium finance, payroll financing) and corporate functions (i.e. accounting / finance, compliance / BSA, risk management, marketing, information technology, information security). Team members are encouraged to think creatively, challenge current processes, build relationships, identify and evaluate emerging risks, and hold themselves and teammates accountable in a flexible and delivery driven environment.
This Information Security Auditor will work closely with the in-charge auditor, performing specific tasks during the planning, fieldwork, and reporting audit phases. The role will be responsible for conducting critical control testing and conducting risk-based audits to assess the effectiveness of internal controls, compliance with regulations, and the accuracy of records to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to policy, procedure, and best practices.
The role is a hybrid position with both remote and in-office work in the beginning and move to onsite in Rosemont, IL in April, 2027.
What You’ll Do
- Execute testing according to department and IIA standards, producing clear, concise documentation that aligns with test objectives.
- Participate in process walkthroughs and document narratives and conclusions when requested.
- Contribute to the positive and team-oriented culture by maintaining cooperative relationships (assisting other project teams when necessary), facilitating the resolution of conflicts, sharing information, and accepting and providing feedback.
- Develop positive working relationships and maintain effective communication with the audit leadership team, audit team members, clients, and key stakeholders.
- Apply analytical skills to review information, assess audit results, and evaluate the adequacy of controls.
- Prepare clear and concise audit findings and recommendations for management review.
- Representing Wintrust and internal audit, along with the manager, on events and projects when asked.
Qualifications
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university majoring in Accounting, Information Systems, IT or Cybersecurity.
- 1 to 4 years of relevant audit experience in public accounting or internal audit; entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Knowledge of internal audit processes (i.e., sampling, testing, and process/control walkthroughs) and work paper documentation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with auditing software (TeamMate+) a plus.
- A relevant certification (CFE, CPA, or CISA) preferred.
Benefits
Medical Insurance • Dental • Vision • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment • Short-term and long-term Disability Insurance • Parental Leave • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount • Critical Illness Insurance • Accident Insurance • Transportation and Commuting Benefits • Banking Benefits • Pet Insurance
Compensation
The estimated salary range for this role is $65,000.00 - $80,000.00, along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills and experience.
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From our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life. To build a company that reflects the communities we serve, we believe that fostering a unique and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed will support our ongoing success. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
INTRODUCTION
Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services through its 16 bank charters and nine non-bank businesses. Wintrust delivers the sophisticated solutions of a large bank while staying true to the relationship-focused, personalized service of our community banking roots. We serve clients in all 50 states with more than 200 branch banking locations in Illinois, southwestern Florida, northwestern Indiana, west Michigan and southern Wisconsin and commercial banking offices in Chicago, Denver, Milwaukee, Grand Rapids, Mich., and in key branch banking locations throughout Illinois. Our people are the heart of our business and we are proud to rank consistently as a top place to work. Wintrust is a $66 billion financial institution based in Rosemont, Illinois, and listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “WTFC.”
Why join us?
- An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 11 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years)
- Competitive pay and discretionary or incentive bonus eligible
- Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a few
- Promote from within culture
Why join this team?
- This position has the opportunity to interface with and have a positive impact on multiple areas of Wintrust's business
- We hold ourselves accountable to high standards, share wins, operate ethically, and have fun
Position Overview
Wintrust is looking for a highly self-motivated, creative, and enthusiastic professional to join the Wintrust Internal Audit team. We are offering audit professionals the opportunity to develop their auditing skills through execution of a risk-based audit plan. The Information Security Auditor will assist the Audit Department in meeting the strategic objectives and mission of the Company’s value-add focus internal audit function.
Internal Audit at Wintrust Financial Corporation independently and objectively assesses processes to evaluate the adequacy of the design and effectiveness of internal controls. Internal Audit is responsible for providing assurance and guidance across all lines of business (i.e. core banking – deposits / lending, mortgage lending, wealth management, leasing, insurance premium finance, payroll financing) and corporate functions (i.e. accounting / finance, compliance / BSA, risk management, marketing, information technology, information security). Team members are encouraged to think creatively, challenge current processes, build relationships, identify and evaluate emerging risks, and hold themselves and teammates accountable in a flexible and delivery driven environment.
This Information Security Auditor will work closely with the in-charge auditor, performing specific tasks during the planning, fieldwork, and reporting audit phases. The role will be responsible for conducting critical control testing and conducting risk-based audits to assess the effectiveness of internal controls, compliance with regulations, and the accuracy of records to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to policy, procedure, and best practices.
The role is a hybrid position with both remote and in-office work in the beginning and move to onsite in Rosemont, IL in April, 2027.
What You’ll Do
- Execute testing according to department and IIA standards, producing clear, concise documentation that aligns with test objectives.
- Participate in process walkthroughs and document narratives and conclusions when requested.
- Contribute to the positive and team-oriented culture by maintaining cooperative relationships (assisting other project teams when necessary), facilitating the resolution of conflicts, sharing information, and accepting and providing feedback.
- Develop positive working relationships and maintain effective communication with the audit leadership team, audit team members, clients, and key stakeholders.
- Apply analytical skills to review information, assess audit results, and evaluate the adequacy of controls.
- Prepare clear and concise audit findings and recommendations for management review.
- Representing Wintrust and internal audit, along with the manager, on events and projects when asked.
Qualifications
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university majoring in Accounting, Information Systems, IT or Cybersecurity.
- 1 to 4 years of relevant audit experience in public accounting or internal audit; entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Knowledge of internal audit processes (i.e., sampling, testing, and process/control walkthroughs) and work paper documentation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with auditing software (TeamMate+) a plus.
- A relevant certification (CFE, CPA, or CISA) preferred.
Benefits
Medical Insurance • Dental • Vision • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment • Short-term and long-term Disability Insurance • Parental Leave • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount • Critical Illness Insurance • Accident Insurance • Transportation and Commuting Benefits • Banking Benefits • Pet Insurance
Compensation
The estimated salary range for this role is $65,000.00 - $80,000.00, along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills and experience.
LI-Hybrid
LI-JB1
From our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life. To build a company that reflects the communities we serve, we believe that fostering a unique and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed will support our ongoing success. Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as an Information Security Analyst
Frame your credentials around specialty occupation
TN visa approval hinges on your employer confirming the role requires a relevant degree. Document how your computer science, cybersecurity, or IT degree directly maps to the security analyst duties in the job description before you apply.
Target employers with active USMCA hiring records
Search for Information Security Analyst roles at employers with recent visa filings. Employers experienced with work visa sponsorship already understand visa processes, which shortens negotiation time and reduces the risk of offer rescission.
Clarify your port-of-entry status as a Canadian
Canadian citizens apply for TN status directly at a land border or airport rather than at a consulate. Bring your job offer letter, degree transcripts, and a clear description of security analyst duties so the CBP officer can adjudicate on the spot.
Confirm employer support letter before resigning
Your employer must prepare a support letter documenting your job offer, qualifications, and role details before your TN application. For Canadians, present this letter at the U.S. port of entry; for Mexicans, submit it with your consulate application. Confirm the employer has completed this step and that the offered wage is appropriate for the Information Security Analyst role in that location.
Address Mexican applicants' consular appointment timeline early
Mexican nationals must obtain TN status at a U.S. consulate, not at the border. Schedule your visa interview appointment as soon as you have an offer letter, since consulate wait times can extend several weeks and delay your start date.
Use Migrate Mate to find sponsoring employers
Identifying companies that actively sponsor TN visas for Information Security Analyst roles takes time. Migrate Mate filters job listings by verified sponsorship history so you spend your search on employers already set up to hire under USMCA.
Information Security Analyst TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Information Security Analyst role qualify for TN visa status?
Yes, Information Security Analyst positions qualify under the Computer Systems Analyst category in the USMCA TN occupation list. Your employer's job description must confirm the role requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, cybersecurity, or a related field. A general IT support role without that degree requirement would not qualify.
How does TN visa sponsorship compare to H-1B for this role?
TN has no annual lottery and no cap for Canadian citizens, which means you can start as soon as your employer prepares a support letter and you present it at the U.S. port of entry. H-1B visa selection is lottery-based with an annual cap, so qualified candidates are routinely excluded. For Canadian and Mexican security analysts, TN is a faster and more predictable path to U.S. employment.
What documents should I bring to the port of entry as a Canadian security analyst?
Bring your valid Canadian passport, a formal job offer letter on company letterhead that describes your duties and confirms the role requires a relevant degree, your educational transcripts or degree certificate, and your resume. CBP officers may also ask about the employer's business and how your security analyst duties fit the Computer Systems Analyst category. Have a brief, clear description of your daily responsibilities ready.
Where can I find employers that sponsor TN visas for cybersecurity roles?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. It surfaces job listings from employers with recent visa filings and experience sponsoring work visas for roles in the Computer Systems Analyst category, including Information Security Analyst positions. Searching this way filters out roles where the employer has limited visa sponsorship experience, so you can focus your applications on companies already familiar with the sponsorship process and likely equipped to support TN candidates.
Can I switch employers on a TN visa if I get a better security analyst offer?
Yes, but TN status is employer-specific. You cannot simply transfer it to a new employer. Your new employer must prepare a support letter, and you must obtain new TN status at a port of entry or, for Mexican nationals, at a U.S. consulate before starting the new role. Canadian citizens can present the support letter directly at the border without needing a separate visa stamp.