H-1B Sponsorship Jobs in Illinois
Illinois is one of the top H-1B visa sponsoring states in the country, with deep employer concentration in Chicago's tech, finance, and healthcare corridors. Companies in the Loop, River North, and suburban Chicagoland file thousands of H-1B petitions annually across software engineering, consulting, and life sciences roles.
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Company Overview
ID.me is the next-generation digital identity wallet that simplifies how individuals securely prove their identity online. Consumers can verify their identity with ID.me once and seamlessly login across websites without having to create a new login and verify their identity again. Over 175 million users experience streamlined login and identity verification with ID.me at 22 federal agencies, 50 state government agencies, and more than 100 healthcare organizations. Over 600 consumer brands use ID.me to verify communities and user segments to honor service and build more authentic relationships. ID.me's technology meets the federal standards for consumer authentication set by the Commerce Department and is approved as a NIST 800-63-3 IAL2 / AAL2 credential service provider by the Kantara Initiative. ID.me is committed to "No Identity Left Behind" to enable all people to have a secure digital identity.
ID.me is a full-time, in-office culture. Unless a specific job description explicitly states otherwise, all roles are on-site five days per week at one of our offices in McLean, VA; Mountain View, CA; New York City, NY; or Tampa, FL. Certain roles — such as field-based sales or other remote-by-design positions — may have different work arrangements as noted in their individual postings.
At ID.me, we embrace the thoughtful use of AI tools in our daily work and there are even occasions where we leverage AI in our hiring process. However, during the interview process, we want to understand your individual skills and experiences. Therefore, we have guidelines on how AI can be appropriately used during your application and interviews which can be found here.
ID.me is transforming how healthcare is administered in America and is looking for innovative, AI-capable, and high EQ/RQ individuals to join our Healthcare team.
In healthcare, trusted digital identity is foundational to improving patient access, improving interoperability, and advancing quality care outcomes. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is changing American healthcare to be more patient centric through their interoperability framework. ID.me is at the epicenter of this transformation, providing secure authentication, identity proofing, and attribute validation for patient and provider use cases. We are one of the first approved applications on CMS's App Library and are in the process of integrating across a broad range of use cases in Healthcare.
You will be responsible for creating new relationships and deepening existing relationships with payers, providers, health tech, EMR's, and other leading healthcare organizations. You will be seen as a thought leader and expert on digital identity and interoperability and will build creative access solutions alongside the industry's largest players. You will show customers how digital identity can unlock better data quality and care outcomes. Success for ID.me partners includes increased access rates to health services through digital channels, fraud prevention, improved customer experience, and improved workflow efficiency.
The CMS Health Tech Ecosystem initiative is a one-in-a-generation opportunity to make health information more accessible and health care more affordable. As a category-defining technology, ID.me is helping make this future healthcare vision possible.
Role Overview
ID.me is seeking a high-performing Account Executive or Senior Account Executive to drive growth within the healthcare sector, including health systems, hospitals, payers, and public healthcare agencies.
This role will be responsible for owning and executing a strategic sales plan to expand ID.me's footprint across healthcare organizations. The ideal candidate has experience navigating complex healthcare enterprises, selling to IT and security leaders, and driving new business acquisition in regulated environments.
This is a high-impact role suited for a driven, entrepreneurial individual who thrives in high-growth environments and is excited to help shape the future of healthcare.
Preferred locations:
New York City, DC Metro Area, Chicago (with travel to customer meetings and events)
Responsibilities
- Manage and execute end-to-end enterprise sales cycles with health systems, hospitals, payers, and public healthcare agencies
- Develop and drive territory and account strategies to generate pipeline and close new business
- Engage CIOs, CTOs, CISOs, CMIOs, digital transformation leaders, and IT stakeholders to position ID.me's identity and access management solutions
- Partner with Sales Development Representatives to build and maintain a strong, predictable pipeline
- Collaborate with Customer Success or Account Managers to implementation, go-live, value realization, and long-term impact within customers and partners
- Build strategic, executive-level relationships
- Work with ID.me Channels and Alliances team to identify and develop any channels or partnerships needed to drive customer impact
- Contribute to ID.me's broader healthcare strategy through market feedback and strategic insights
Ideal Qualifications
- 5+ years (Account Executive) or 8+ years (Senior Account Executive) of experience selling enterprise SaaS or technology solutions into healthcare organizations
- Demonstrated success selling to IT leaders within health systems and hospitals (CIO, CTO, CISO, VP IT, Digital Transformation leadership)
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding quota in complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise sales cycles
- Experience leveraging AI tools to drive activities efficiently
- Experience working in or selling identity and access management (IAM), cybersecurity, authentication, or fraud prevention solutions
- Strong understanding of healthcare IT environments, including EMR ecosystems (e.g. Epic, Oracle, eCW, Meditech), patient portals, digital front doors, and interoperability initiatives
- Familiarity with federal and state healthcare programs and regulatory frameworks impacting identity, privacy, and access
- Experience working in high-growth or venture-backed technology companies
- Ability to navigate regulated markets and complex procurement processes
- Entrepreneurial mindset with strong ownership, initiative, and resilience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage executive audiences
ID.me maintains a work environment free from discrimination, where employees are treated with dignity and respect. All ID.me employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling our commitment to equal employment opportunity. ID.me does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. ID.me adheres to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, ID.me's policy is to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances where a particular employee works. Upon request we will provide you with more information about such accommodations.
Please review our Privacy Policy, including our CCPA policy, at id.me/privacy. If you provide ID.me with any personally identifiable information you confirm that you have read and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions set out in our Privacy Policy.
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Tips for Finding H-1B Sponsorship Jobs in Illinois
Target Chicago's established tech and consulting employers
Large consulting firms and enterprise technology companies headquartered in Chicago, such as Accenture, Deloitte, and Infosys, have consistent H-1B sponsorship histories. Prioritizing established sponsors reduces the risk of applying to employers unfamiliar with the process.
Look beyond downtown Chicago to suburban employment hubs
Deerfield, Downers Grove, and Schaumburg host major pharmaceutical, manufacturing, and technology employers that sponsor H-1B visas regularly. Expanding your search outside the Loop opens a broader set of sponsoring employers in Illinois.
Use DOL disclosure data to verify sponsorship history
The Department of Labor's OFLC disclosure data shows every certified Labor Condition Application by employer and state. Searching for Illinois employers confirms which companies have actively sponsored H-1B workers in recent fiscal years before you apply.
Search Illinois-specific H-1B roles on Migrate Mate
Migrate Mate filters job listings by visa type and location, so you can browse H-1B sponsorship roles in Illinois directly. This removes the guesswork of sorting through postings from employers who don't sponsor visas at all.
Align your application timing with Illinois employer hiring cycles
Many large Illinois employers, particularly in consulting and financial services, recruit heavily in late summer and fall to align new hires with the October 1 H-1B cap start date. Targeting this window improves your chances of a timely offer.
Network within Chicago's professional communities and industry associations
Chicago has active professional networks in healthcare IT, fintech, and engineering. Engaging with local chapters of organizations such as HIMSS or IEEE connects you directly with hiring managers at Illinois employers with established H-1B programs.
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Which industries in Illinois sponsor the most H-1B visas?
Technology, consulting, healthcare, and financial services account for the largest share of H-1B visa sponsorship activity in Illinois. Chicago's concentration of management consulting firms, major hospital systems such as Northwestern Medicine and Rush University Medical Center, and financial institutions drives consistent H-1B petition volume across these sectors.
Which cities in Illinois have the most H-1B sponsorship jobs?
Chicago generates the overwhelming majority of H-1B sponsorship activity in Illinois, particularly in the Loop, River North, and Fulton Market neighborhoods. Suburban corridors in Deerfield, Downers Grove, Schaumburg, and Lisle also have meaningful employer density, especially in pharmaceutical, manufacturing, and enterprise technology companies.
What types of roles typically qualify for H-1B sponsorship in Illinois?
H-1B sponsorship in Illinois is most common in software engineering, data science, financial analysis, management consulting, healthcare IT, and life sciences research. These roles require at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field directly related to the position, meeting the specialty occupation standard USCIS applies to H-1B petitions.
How do I find H-1B sponsorship jobs in Illinois?
Migrate Mate lists H-1B sponsorship jobs filtered by state, so you can search Illinois-specific roles from employers already open to sponsoring the visa. Combining that with DOL LCA disclosure data to confirm an employer's sponsorship history gives you a focused, efficient approach to the Illinois job market.
What is the prevailing wage for H-1B jobs in Illinois?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.