TN Visa Network Systems Engineer Jobs
Network Systems Engineer roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's 'Computer Systems Analyst' category, covering network design, infrastructure management, and systems integration work. Canadian citizens get border-entry approval with no cap or lottery. Mexican citizens require a consular appointment. Bring a detailed employer support letter confirming your engineering duties and degree.
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Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Columbus, OH, USA; Irvine, CA, USA; Reston, VA, USA.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3 years of experience leading the technical design and implementation of OT infrastructure and networking.
- Experience in industrial control system architecture as it pertains to network segmentation, standard protocols (e.g., BACnet, Modbus, OPC, IEC 61850), and system administration.
- Experience in industrial control system hardware (e.g., PLCs, relays, IEDs, IO modules) and their integration with networking layers.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master’s degree in Engineering or Networking.
- 5 years of experience working with facilities (e.g., data centers, power plants, or manufacturing).
- Experience leading OT networking maturation and improvement initiatives (e.g., secure by design principles, and segmentation strategies).
- Experience with OT networking design and integration.
- Ability to generate technical product specifications/requirements, conceptual schematics, and system architecture drawings to drive control networking system projects.
ABOUT THE JOB
To support delivering AI and Infrastructure at an unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity, the Data Center Control Engineering team takes the control/networking design of our data centers into the future. Our team mirrors a research and product development department where designs/strategies are incubated, developed and produced for construction. As a Control Systems Networking Engineer, you will take on complex Operational Technology (OT) networking and infrastructure challenges to develop new technologies, and optimize processes to further increase our networking posture and networking infrastructure across products. You act as a technical leader in the design and strategy of our global data center infrastructure. You will leverage your deep expertise to define the future of our complex facilities. You are a recognized domain expert in facility control and networking systems and have a track record of influencing cross-functional teams and driving long-term technical roadmaps.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $121000 - $175000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + bonus + equity + benefits.
Responsibilities
- Develop scope, requirements for networking initiatives to drive the design, implementation, testing of secure, resilient (OT) security solutions. Perform design document development, implementation and lab and on-site testing of networking solutions.
- Perform technical review of new control system infrastructure initiatives, embedding networking requirements into the lifecycle from initial design, testing to deployment.
- Serve as a technical liaison and collaborate between cross-functional teams to resolve complex design, integration, and deployment challenges in environments.
- Perform sustaining and life cycling activities during pre and post deployment, and operations for networking solutions and OT infrastructure components (e.g., SCADA/servers, clients, software).
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and maturation of the OT environment to drive risk reduction.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
INTRODUCTION
Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Columbus, OH, USA; Irvine, CA, USA; Reston, VA, USA.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Engineering, Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3 years of experience leading the technical design and implementation of OT infrastructure and networking.
- Experience in industrial control system architecture as it pertains to network segmentation, standard protocols (e.g., BACnet, Modbus, OPC, IEC 61850), and system administration.
- Experience in industrial control system hardware (e.g., PLCs, relays, IEDs, IO modules) and their integration with networking layers.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master’s degree in Engineering or Networking.
- 5 years of experience working with facilities (e.g., data centers, power plants, or manufacturing).
- Experience leading OT networking maturation and improvement initiatives (e.g., secure by design principles, and segmentation strategies).
- Experience with OT networking design and integration.
- Ability to generate technical product specifications/requirements, conceptual schematics, and system architecture drawings to drive control networking system projects.
ABOUT THE JOB
To support delivering AI and Infrastructure at an unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity, the Data Center Control Engineering team takes the control/networking design of our data centers into the future. Our team mirrors a research and product development department where designs/strategies are incubated, developed and produced for construction. As a Control Systems Networking Engineer, you will take on complex Operational Technology (OT) networking and infrastructure challenges to develop new technologies, and optimize processes to further increase our networking posture and networking infrastructure across products. You act as a technical leader in the design and strategy of our global data center infrastructure. You will leverage your deep expertise to define the future of our complex facilities. You are a recognized domain expert in facility control and networking systems and have a track record of influencing cross-functional teams and driving long-term technical roadmaps.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $121000 - $175000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + bonus + equity + benefits.
Responsibilities
- Develop scope, requirements for networking initiatives to drive the design, implementation, testing of secure, resilient (OT) security solutions. Perform design document development, implementation and lab and on-site testing of networking solutions.
- Perform technical review of new control system infrastructure initiatives, embedding networking requirements into the lifecycle from initial design, testing to deployment.
- Serve as a technical liaison and collaborate between cross-functional teams to resolve complex design, integration, and deployment challenges in environments.
- Perform sustaining and life cycling activities during pre and post deployment, and operations for networking solutions and OT infrastructure components (e.g., SCADA/servers, clients, software).
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and maturation of the OT environment to drive risk reduction.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Network Systems Engineer
Align your credentials to CBP's category
TN visa approval for this role depends on CBP classifying you under 'Computer Systems Analyst.' Your degree must be in computer science, engineering, or a directly related field. A mismatch between your diploma and job duties is the most common denial trigger.
Request a duty-specific employer support letter
Ask your employer to detail network architecture, systems integration, or infrastructure management duties in the letter. Generic job titles like 'engineer' without technical specifics give CBP officers room to question TN eligibility. Get this letter before you apply.
Target employers with recent visa filing experience
Employers with recent visa filings demonstrate experience with work visa sponsorship processes. Prioritizing companies already familiar with visa sponsorship—whether for H-1B visa, E-3 visa, or other visa categories—often streamlines the TN application process, since they understand documentation requirements and timelines for technical roles like Network Systems Engineer positions.
Use Migrate Mate to find TN-ready employers
Search Migrate Mate to identify Network Systems Engineer roles at employers with documented sponsorship history. Filter by TN visa to surface jobs where the hiring team already understands USMCA categories and won't need educating mid-process.
Prepare for Mexican consular appointment requirements
Mexican citizens must apply at a U.S. consulate, not at the border. Schedule your appointment early since technical role appointments at consulates in Mexico can book out several weeks. Bring certified degree translations and a signed employment offer.
Confirm your status before your I-94 expiry
TN status is tied to your I-94 end date, not your visa stamp. If your project extends or your employer renews your role, file for TN extension through USCIS before expiry. Letting it lapse creates a gap that can affect future border entries.
Network Systems Engineer TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Network Systems Engineer role qualify for TN visa status?
Yes, provided CBP classifies your duties under the 'Computer Systems Analyst' TN category. Your role must involve network design, systems integration, or infrastructure planning, and your degree must be in a directly related field. Job titles alone don't determine eligibility; the actual duties described in your employer's support letter do.
How does the TN visa compare to H-1B for Network Systems Engineers?
TN has no annual lottery, no cap for Canadians, and Canadians can get approval at a port of entry the same day they apply. H-1B requires employer sponsorship months in advance, is subject to a competitive lottery, and takes significantly longer to obtain. For qualified Canadians and Mexicans, TN is the faster and more predictable path into a U.S. network engineering role.
Where can I find Network Systems Engineer jobs with TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for Canadian and Mexican professionals seeking TN-eligible roles. You can filter by visa type and job title to surface employers who already understand TN sponsorship requirements, which means fewer conversations explaining the process and faster movement from interview to offer.
Can I switch employers while on TN status as a Network Systems Engineer?
Yes, but your TN status is employer-specific. You cannot begin working for a new employer until a new TN has been approved for that position. Canadians can apply at the border with a new employer letter; Mexican citizens must schedule a new consular appointment. Maintain your current status until the new TN is in hand.
What documents does my employer need to provide for my TN application?
Your employer must provide a signed support letter on company letterhead that specifies your job title, a detailed description of your network engineering duties, your anticipated start date, the length of the engagement, and confirmation that the role requires a professional with your qualifications. USCIS and CBP both use this letter to verify TN category eligibility.