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Technology Project Manager roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's Management Consultant or Computer Systems Analyst categories, depending on how the position is scoped. Canadian citizens can apply at the border with no cap; Mexican citizens go through consular processing. Your degree field and job description wording both affect which category fits.
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Join the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) and be part of a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of fellow Texans. At HHSC, your contributions matter, and we support you at each stage of your life and work journey. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 100% paid employee health insurance for full-time eligible employees, a defined benefit pension plan, generous time off benefits, numerous opportunities for career advancement and more. Explore more details on the Benefits of Working at HHS webpage.
Functional Title: Information Technology Contracts Attorney
Job Title: Attorney IV
Agency: Health & Human Services Comm
Department: OCC Legal Services Division
Posting Number: 21310
Closing Date: 09/24/2026
Posting Audience: Internal and External
Occupational Category: Legal
Salary Range: $10,383.00 - $11,175.00
Pay Frequency: Monthly
Salary Group: TEXAS-B-28
Shift: Day
Telework: Eligible for Telework
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full Time/Part Time: Full time
FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt
Facility Location:
Job Location City: AUSTIN
Job Location Address: 4601 W GUADALUPE ST
Other Locations:
MOS Codes: 4402,4405,4406,4407,4408,4409,4410,4411,4417,250X,27A,51JX,92J0,LGL10,LGL11
Brief Job Description:
This position is an Information Technology Contracts Attorney in the System Contracting Department. The System Contracting Department is one of seven departments in the Legal Services Division of the HHS Office of Chief Counsel (OCC). System Contracting provides legal support related to HHS procurement and contract activities, including: reviewing, drafting, and negotiating solicitation documents, contracts, amendments, memoranda of understanding, and interagency agreements; interpreting state and federal laws, regulations, and rules; and rendering legal advice and counsel to HHS agency personnel on procurement and contracting issues.
This position performs highly complex legal work with respect to the HHS system’s procurements, grants, contracting, and enforcement of contracts to ensure agency and contractor compliance with state and federal laws and regulations regarding contracts. System Contracting attorneys represent the HHS system in procurement matters, contract negotiations and disputes, including protests and contract-related claims, as well as other matters as requested by management. System Contracting attorneys also participate in assigned projects that may include development of policies, rules, procedures and forms, together with review and implementation of legislative changes.
The successful candidate will collaborate with program managers and procurement professionals on a wide variety of healthcare contracts that impact the daily lives of Texans.
Experience with contract drafting, review and negotiation is preferred.
Essential Job Functions:
(30%) Reviews, revises and drafts complex contracts, including technology and license agreements, and solicitation documents (including, but not limited to, Requests for Proposals, Requests for Offers, Requests for Qualifications, Requests for Applications, and Invitations for Bids) in accordance with the HHS system’s legal authority and in compliance with state and federal laws and regulations relating to contracts and contract management.
(30%) Supports HHS staff in negotiations with vendors and advises agency staff as necessary on such contracts.
(30%) Advises agency staff on federal and state contract laws and regulations. Reviews and drafts legal instruments and regulations and provides legal advice regarding contracting, procurement, and enforcement. Provides legal assistance on adverse actions involving contracts. Consults with management concerning legal ramifications of possible changes in overall contract practices and procedures. Represents the HHS system in procurement matters, contract negotiations, and disputes, including protests and contract-related claims, as well as other matters as requested by leadership. Assists in representing the HHS system in administrative or contested case hearings.
(10%) Performs additional duties as assigned, including, but not limited to, drafting substantive legal documents, including opinions, briefs, and memoranda that include analysis of HHS system authority under state and federal law; and both proposed and enacted state and federal legislation.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of fundamentals of contract law, government procurement law, and Texas state agency contracts. Knowledge in reviewing, developing, negotiating, and management of contracts and grants.
Knowledge of legal principles, practices, and proceedings. Knowledge of federal and state statutes, regulations, and policies affecting health and human services agency programs. Knowledge of Texas procurement and contracting laws.
Skill in efficient legal research including use of Westlaw and other internet legal research. Skill in conducting research, to summarize findings, and to use legal reference materials. Skill in foreseeing legal implications of contract terms and procurement and contract actions and providing legal advice accordingly.
Exceptionally skilled in oral and written communication to a wide range of audiences. Skill in identifying relevant legal issues. Skill in organizing and expressing complex legal problems clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing. Skill in preparing opinions, contracts, rules, and policies and procedures. Skill in preparing high-quality, complex procurement and contractual documents. Skill in identifying problems, evaluating alternatives, and implementing solutions. Skill in demonstrating sound judgment and reasonable tolerance of ambiguity in the performance of job duties.
Skill in working collaboratively and cooperatively with clients, other government officers and employees, and stakeholder groups. Skill in operating a personal computer and other basic office equipment. Skill in articulating legal concepts to management and other stakeholders. Skill in providing legal representation in administrative or contested case hearings.
Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities. Ability to utilize legal experience and training to assist in developing policies and training to safeguard funds flowing to the agency, minimize liability and avoid risk to clients. Ability to analyze moderately complex to advanced factual and legal issues related to a wide variety of federal and state laws. Ability to make efficient use of time and resources. Ability to think creatively and apply clear, logical problem-solving techniques. Ability to maintain professional and collegial relations with all levels of management and staff in the HHS system, as well as with other agencies’ management and staff and the public.
Registrations, Licensure Requirements or Certifications:
Licensed to practice law in the State of Texas. Member in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
Initial Screening Criteria:
Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university. Must hold a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. Experience drafting, revising and negotiating information technology contracts and familiarity with applicable information technology laws and regulations preferred. Admission to the State Bar of Texas and five years’ experience in the practice of law required.
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Active Duty, Military, Reservists, Guardsmen, and Veterans:
Military occupation(s) that relate to the initial selection criteria and registration or licensure requirements for this position may include, but not limited to those listed in this posting. All active-duty military, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if qualified to fill this position. For more information please see the Texas State Auditor’s Job Descriptions, Military Crosswalk and Military Crosswalk Guide at Texas State Auditor's Office - Job Descriptions.
ADA Accommodations:
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), HHSC and DSHS agencies will provide reasonable accommodation during the hiring and selection process for qualified individuals with a disability. If you need assistance completing the on-line application, contact the HHS Employee Service Center at 1-888-894-4747. If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodation to participate in the interview process, please notify the person scheduling the interview.
Pre-Employment Checks and Work Eligibility:
Depending on the program area and position requirements, applicants selected for hire may be required to pass background and other due diligence checks.
HHSC uses E-Verify. You must bring your I-9 documentation with you on your first day of work. Download the I-9 Form.
Telework Disclaimer:
This position may be eligible for telework. Please note, all HHS positions are subject to state and agency telework policies in addition to the discretion of the direct supervisor and business needs.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Technology Project Manager
Align your credentials to the right TN category
Technology Project Manager roles don't have a dedicated TN visa category, so your qualifying category depends on job duties. A degree in computer science or information systems supports Computer Systems Analyst; a business or management degree may support Management Consultant. Mismatched credentials are the most common denial trigger.
Request a duty-specific offer letter
Your employer's offer letter must describe day-to-day project management duties, not just your title. CBP officers evaluate the role, not the title. Vague letters citing generic oversight responsibilities have caused denials even for clearly qualified applicants.
Target employers with recent visa filing experience
Employers with recent visa filings for technology roles already understand the sponsorship process. Use Migrate Mate to search for Technology Project Manager roles at companies experienced with visa sponsorship, so you're not starting with an employer unfamiliar with work visa procedures.
Prepare Canadian credential documentation before any border appointment
Canadian citizens apply at a port of entry, so you won't get a second chance to retrieve documents. Bring your degree, transcripts, professional certifications such as PMP, and the certified offer letter in a single organized package. CBP processes TN applications on the spot.
Clarify your Mexican TN consular timeline with your employer
Mexican nationals apply through a U.S. consulate, which adds scheduling and processing time. Confirm your employer accounts for the consular wait before setting a start date. Misaligned timelines are a common friction point when the hiring manager expects a rapid onboarding.
Distinguish project management from general management in your application
TN does not cover general business management. Your application materials must frame the role around technical project scope, systems integration, or IT delivery, not organizational leadership. USCIS and CBP both scrutinize whether the position is truly specialized versus broadly supervisory.
Technology Project Manager TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does Technology Project Manager qualify for a TN visa?
Yes, but not under a named TN category. Most Technology Project Manager roles qualify under either the Computer Systems Analyst or Management Consultant category, depending on your degree and the technical scope of the position. Your employer's offer letter must describe duties that fit one of those categories precisely, since CBP and USCIS evaluate job function, not job title.
How does the TN visa compare to H-1B for Technology Project Manager roles?
The TN visa has no lottery, no annual cap for Canadians, and can be obtained at the border the same day for Canadian citizens. H-1B visa requires USCIS lottery selection, months of processing, and employer petition filing. For Technology Project Manager roles where the duties clearly fit a TN category, TN is faster and more predictable, though it requires employer renewal support and does not lead directly to permanent residence.
What documents does my employer need to provide for my TN sponsorship?
Your employer must provide a signed offer letter on company letterhead that specifies your TN category, your specific duties, the duration of employment, and your qualifications. For Canadian applicants, this letter goes directly to CBP at the port of entry. For Mexican applicants, it supports the DS-160 and consular interview. The letter's language around technical duties is the single most scrutinized element of a Technology Project Manager TN application.
Where can I find Technology Project Manager jobs with TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for Canadian and Mexican professionals seeking roles with TN visa sponsorship. You can search Technology Project Manager positions filtered by TN eligibility and employer sponsorship history, so you're targeting companies that already understand the process rather than spending time educating employers unfamiliar with TN requirements.
Can I renew my TN visa if my Technology Project Manager role changes significantly?
If your duties shift substantially, such as moving from technical project delivery to broader organizational management, your renewal could be challenged because the role may no longer fit the original TN category. CBP and USCIS evaluate renewals on current duties. If your responsibilities have expanded, work with your employer to update the offer letter to accurately reflect qualifying duties before filing the renewal.