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Security Sales Engineer roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's Engineer category, provided your degree aligns with the technical nature of the position. Canadian citizens can present documentation at the border same-day; Mexican citizens require consular processing. Employers in cybersecurity, networking, and enterprise software have recent visa filing experience and may sponsor TN workers for this role.
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Who we are looking for
State Street's Cyber Data & Analytics (CyberDNA) team is seeking a Lead AI Security Automation Engineer to shape the next generation of cybersecurity data, analytics, and AI-powered platforms. Partnering closely with Global Cyber Security teams, Infrastructure Teams, and Enterprise Continuity Services, this team develops advanced data platforms, intelligent automation solutions, and engineering capabilities that enable cybersecurity teams to make faster, AI-driven decisions and strengthen the firm's ability to detect, prevent, and respond to evolving cyber threats.
Why this role is important to us
Through innovation in AI, analytics, and automation, CyberDNA team plays a critical role in protecting State Street, its clients, and its partners from increasingly sophisticated global threat actors. As cybersecurity operations increasingly rely on AI, automation, and data-driven decision-making, this role will lead the development of the foundational platforms and capabilities that enable intelligent security operations at enterprise scale. This role sits at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Data Engineering, and Full-Stack Software Development, with a primary focus on enabling secure, scalable, and governed AI adoption across the enterprise for supporting Cyber Security functions. The successful candidate will establish and lead a team of AI engineers focused on delivering next-generation AI platforms, autonomous agents, security automation solutions, and data-driven applications that strengthen cyber resilience, accelerate innovation, and transform cybersecurity operations through intelligent automation.
What you will be responsible for
As the Lead AI Security Automation Engineer, you will
- Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team of AI Automation Engineers focused on advancing cybersecurity operations through automation and AI-driven innovation.
- Lead the architecture and hands-on delivery of scalable, reliable agentic AI platforms for security workflows.
- Design and build production-grade AI systems including agents, skills, memory patterns, guardrails, and tool-use orchestration.
- Architect retrieval and context-engineering approaches including embeddings, semantic search, grounding, summarization, and prompt/version management.
- Engineer cloud-native AI solutions in AWS, Azure and GCP using containers and serverless patterns, event-driven messaging, and distributed data stores.
- Optimize platform performance across latency, throughput, scalability, caching, context efficiency, and cost controls.
- Build well-governed APIs and integrations that connect AI capabilities to security platforms, tools, and business processes.
- Establish evaluation, research, regression testing, and observability frameworks to continuously improve quality and agent behavior.
- Define engineering standards for reliability, security, and safe AI operation across the platform lifecycle.
- Mentor senior & junior engineers and influence engineering direction through code reviews, architecture forums, and cross-team technical leadership.
- Leverage enterprise-authorized AI coding assist tools within the work environment to improve code quality, delivery speed, and productivity across complex deliverables (e.g., code generation/refactoring, unit test creation, documentation), while validating outputs through peer review, automated testing, and secure coding standards; contributes learnings and reusable patterns to improve broader team effectiveness.
- Apply knowledge of tools within the Software Development Life Cycle toolchain, including enterprise-authorized AI-assisted development and automation capabilities, to improve the value realized by automation.
What we value
These skills will help you succeed in this role
- Demonstrated experience architecting, developing, and deploying production-grade Generative AI and Large Language Model (LLM) based solutions, including agentic workflows, intelligent agents, and enterprise tool integration frameworks.
- Strong software engineering fundamentals with expertise in designing and delivering cloud-native applications and services leveraging containers, serverless architectures, and modern public cloud platforms.
- Proven experience building highly scalable distributed systems utilizing asynchronous processing, event-driven architectures, durable messaging, and high-performance data access patterns.
- Hands-on expertise developing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions, including embeddings, semantic search, knowledge grounding, context engineering, prompt optimization, and prompt lifecycle management.
- Experience implementing AI evaluation, testing, monitoring, and observability frameworks to measure model quality, reliability, performance, and safe operation in production environments.
- Strong API design and integration experience, including the development of secure, reusable, and scalable platform services that enable enterprise-wide adoption of AI capabilities.
- Demonstrated technical leadership skills with a track record of mentoring engineers, driving architectural decisions, influencing technology strategy, and collaborating effectively with cross-functional stakeholders.
- Hands-on experience utilizing enterprise-approved AI-assisted software development tools to accelerate application delivery, improve code quality, streamline testing, and enhance documentation, while ensuring outputs are validated through secure coding practices, peer review, and automated testing.
- Strong understanding of responsible AI principles, including data privacy, security, governance, resiliency, and risk management, with the ability to guide teams in the safe and effective use of AI technologies.
- Deep understanding of cybersecurity functions to support threat detection engineering, threat hunting, offensive/defensive security, Threat intelligence and SOC operations.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity operations, including threat detection, incident response, threat hunting, security analytics, and security automation.
- Proven ability to lead and influence geographically distributed teams through virtual collaboration, fostering strong partnerships, driving technical outcomes, and building effective relationships across engineering, security, and business organizations.
- Deep understanding of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Harness, Spinnaker, Argo CD, etc.) and methodology, production experience in designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines with a focus on helping teams release frequently to production while maintaining deployment reliability.
- Strong software development and automation skills with demonstrated experience in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Rust, Go (Golang), Bash, and PowerShell.
- Proven ability to lead complex technical initiatives while remaining deeply hands-on.
- LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, CrewAI, AutoGen, LangChain, or similar frameworks.
- Databricks, Snowflake, Spark, Kafka, Delta Lake, Iceberg, and Airflow.
- Experience with vector databases, semantic search, and enterprise RAG platforms.
- Experience implementing MLOps, LLMOps, AI observability, and evaluation frameworks.
- Knowledge of Responsible AI, data governance, and model risk management.
Education & Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Cybersecurity, or a related discipline.
- 10+ years of professional software engineering experience.
- 4+ years of experience developing AI, Machine Learning, or Generative AI solutions.
- Demonstrated success designing and deploying enterprise-scale applications and platforms.
- Experience developing cybersecurity, analytics, or operational intelligence solutions.
Work Requirement
Work shift is 8 AM – 5 PM local time with occasional Level 3 escalation resolution to support operational incidents. This hybrid role includes an in-office presence requirement of 2–4 days per week, consistent with the organization's hybrid work policy.
Salary Range:
$120,000 - $217,500 Annual
The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.
Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.
About State Street
Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.
We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.
Job Application Disclosure:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Security Sales Engineer
Align your degree to engineering credentials
TN visa classification for this role depends on a bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a closely related field. A business or marketing degree alone won't qualify, even if your job duties are heavily technical.
Target companies with recent visa filing experience
Search Migrate Mate for Security Sales Engineer roles at employers with recent visa filings. Companies experienced with visa sponsorship generally understand work visa processes and won't need educating during your offer stage.
Use Migrate Mate to find TN-eligible roles
Filter by TN visa and Security Sales Engineer on Migrate Mate to surface employers with recent visa filings and experience sponsoring work visas. This cuts out roles where visa support is unconfirmed and you'd be negotiating sponsorship from scratch.
Clarify your job title before the offer letter
CBP officers match your duties to the USMCA Engineer category at the port of entry. Get your offer letter to reflect engineering-specific responsibilities like solution architecture and technical pre-sales, not just account management or quota attainment.
Prepare a technical duty description for Canadian border entry
Canadian citizens applying at the port of entry should bring a written summary of daily duties emphasizing network security design, technical demonstrations, and systems integration. Vague titles without documentation create delays or denials at CBP inspection.
Understand Mexican nationals need consular appointment timing
Mexican citizens must schedule a consular interview at a U.S. embassy, which adds weeks to your timeline. Factor consulate wait times into your start date negotiation so your employer doesn't withdraw the offer over a delayed entry date.
Security Sales Engineer TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Security Sales Engineer role qualify for TN visa status?
Yes, if your degree is in engineering or a closely related technical field and your job duties center on engineering-based work like solution design, technical architecture, or systems integration. Roles where the primary function is sales with only incidental technical involvement are more likely to face CBP scrutiny. Your offer letter should emphasize the engineering components explicitly.
How does TN visa sponsorship compare to H-1B for this role?
TN has no annual lottery, no cap for Canadians, and can be approved the same day at a port of entry. H-1B visa requires a lottery entry in March and approval no earlier than October 1. For Security Sales Engineers with qualifying degrees, TN is faster and more predictable. The trade-off is that TN requires maintaining nonimmigrant intent, unlike H-1B which allows dual intent.
What documents does my employer need to provide for TN filing?
Your employer must issue a detailed offer letter stating your job title, duties, required credentials, and that the position is a temporary engagement. For Canadian citizens, this letter goes directly to CBP at the border. For Mexican nationals, it accompanies the DS-160 and supporting documents to the U.S. consulate. The employer does not file a petition with USCIS for TN, unlike H-1B.
Where can Canadian and Mexican professionals find Security Sales Engineer jobs with TN sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for TN visa job seekers and surfaces Security Sales Engineer roles from employers with confirmed sponsorship history. Searching there filters out positions where visa support is uncertain, which saves time during a process where offer letter accuracy and employer cooperation matter significantly at the CBP or consular stage.
Can I switch employers while on TN status as a Security Sales Engineer?
Yes, but your TN status is tied to your current employer. Before starting with a new company, you'll need a new TN approval. Canadian citizens can get a new TN at the border on their first day with the new employer's offer letter. Mexican nationals need to apply at a consulate in advance. Working for a new employer before obtaining the new TN is a status violation.