Cybersecurity Engineer Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Nebraska
Nebraska's cybersecurity engineer job market centers on Omaha and Lincoln, where financial institutions like First National Bank, insurance companies, and defense contractors maintain active security teams. The University of Nebraska system also feeds regional demand. Employers across these industries have sponsored work visas for qualified cybersecurity engineers, particularly H-1B visa and TN visa holders.
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Location: Omaha, NE ; Southlake, TX ; Phoenix, AZ
Requisition ID 2026-126496
Category Engineering & Software Development
Position type Regular
Pay range USD $50.48 - $60.10 / Hour
Application deadline 2026-09-17
Your opportunity
At Schwab, you're empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us challenge the status quo and transform the finance industry together. We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location(s). Engineering Operations is responsible for the engineering, deployment, support, reliability, and operational excellence of cybersecurity platforms that protect Charles Schwab's enterprise environment. The team serves as the bridge between Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Engineering, and Application Engineering by ensuring security technologies are deployed, monitored, maintained, and optimized at scale. As a Security Engineer within Engineering Operations, you will design, implement, automate, support, and continuously improve enterprise security platforms across enterprise and vendor-hosted environments. You will partner closely with cybersecurity teams, engineering partners, vendors, and business stakeholders to improve platform reliability, increase operational efficiency, strengthen security controls, and reduce organizational risk. The successful candidate will support enterprise cybersecurity services protecting tens of thousands of endpoints and users across a complex technology environment.
Responsibilities
- Engineer, deploy, support, maintain, and continuously improve enterprise cybersecurity platforms throughout the technology lifecycle.
- Act as the primary engineering owner for assigned cybersecurity platforms, responsible for operational health, availability, lifecycle management, roadmap planning, upgrades, risk management, documentation, and continuous improvement.
- Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure supporting cybersecurity applications and services across enterprise environments.
- Monitor platform health, availability, performance, deployment status, and security compliance through dashboards, alerting, observability solutions, operational reporting, and executive-ready metrics that support risk-based decision making.
- Support enterprise security agent deployment strategies, health monitoring, validation activities, deployment governance, and operational reporting across endpoint platforms.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues; perform root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventative improvements that enhance platform reliability and resiliency.
- Develop and maintain automation solutions, integrations, workflows, and operational processes that improve deployment, monitoring, validation, reporting, operational efficiency, and service delivery.
- Partner with Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Engineering, Application Engineering, business stakeholders, and third-party vendors to resolve platform issues, support upgrades, and improve service reliability.
- Support change management, release planning, deployment governance, validation activities, operational readiness reviews, and maintenance activities for cybersecurity platforms.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, knowledge articles, operational procedures, support runbooks, standards, and platform support documentation.
- Participate in a scheduled on-call rotation supporting critical cybersecurity platforms and services, including incident response, troubleshooting, service restoration activities, and post-incident analysis.
- Contribute technical expertise through mentoring, knowledge sharing, cross-functional collaboration, and technical leadership within the organization.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and identify opportunities to improve platform reliability, automation, operational efficiency, scalability, resiliency, and overall security posture.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience supporting enterprise applications, infrastructure platforms, or cybersecurity technologies in large-scale production environments.
- 3+ years of experience supporting Linux and Windows server environments, including system administration, security hardening, authentication services, troubleshooting, and automation.
- Experience supporting enterprise cybersecurity technologies such as endpoint protection, threat detection, vulnerability management, security orchestration, data protection, phishing defense, API security, or related security platforms.
- Experience planning, deploying, configuring, upgrading, maintaining, and supporting highly available applications or services in enterprise environments with resiliency, disaster recovery, and business continuity requirements.
- Experience supporting enterprise applications, infrastructure, or security platforms serving thousands of endpoints, users, or systems.
- Demonstrated experience designing, developing, and implementing automation solutions using scripting, APIs, workflow orchestration, Microsoft Power Automate, Power Platform, or similar technologies to improve operational efficiency, reporting, monitoring, integrations, and service delivery.
- Experience utilizing APIs, scripting, and automation technologies to integrate enterprise applications and streamline operational processes.
- Experience implementing, supporting, or utilizing monitoring, alerting, dashboarding, observability, operational reporting, and platform health reporting solutions.
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills involving operating systems, application services, networking, authentication technologies, system integrations, and distributed application architectures.
- Experience supporting containerized applications, application integrations, vendor-hosted services, SaaS platforms, or related technologies.
- Experience using collaboration and documentation platforms such as Jira, Confluence, or similar tools for operational support and knowledge management.
- Experience operating within ITIL-based operational, incident, problem, and change management processes.
- Experience supporting production applications or infrastructure in a 24x7 operational environment, including participation in on-call support rotations and response to critical incidents.
- Strong written, verbal, documentation, and presentation communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting enterprise cybersecurity platforms within endpoint security, threat detection, data protection, security operations, security automation, application security, or related domains.
- Experience supporting large-scale endpoint deployments, endpoint monitoring, operational reporting, software distribution, validation activities, and platform lifecycle management.
- Experience supporting enterprise security platform integrations using APIs, webhooks, automation frameworks, or workflow orchestration technologies.
- Experience working directly with software vendors to troubleshoot issues, coordinate upgrades, resolve production incidents, and improve platform performance and reliability.
- Experience implementing operational metrics, platform health reporting, executive reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Experience leveraging AI-assisted workflows, automation platforms, orchestration technologies, or intelligent process automation to improve operational efficiency and service delivery.
- Experience supporting mission-critical platforms within highly regulated environments and compliance frameworks.
- Experience supporting enterprise release management, deployment governance, operational readiness reviews, and change management processes.
- Relevant industry certifications such as security, infrastructure, operating system, automation, platform engineering, or related technology certifications.
What’s in it for you
At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:
- 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
- Paid parental leave and family building benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
Eligible Schwabbies receive
- Medical, dental and vision benefits
- 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans
- Tuition reimbursement to keep developing your career
- Paid parental leave and adoption/family building benefits
- Sabbatical leave available after five years of employment
Cybersecurity Engineer Job Roles in Nebraska
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Which companies sponsor visas for cybersecurity engineers in Nebraska?
Omaha-based employers are the most active sponsors for cybersecurity engineers in Nebraska. Financial services firms such as First National Bank of Omaha and Mutual of Omaha, along with defense and government contractors operating near Offutt Air Force Base, have filed H-1B petitions for security roles. Union Pacific and several healthcare networks in the region have also sponsored cybersecurity positions.
Which visa types are most common for cybersecurity engineer roles in Nebraska?
The H-1B is the most common visa for cybersecurity engineers in Nebraska, as the role typically qualifies as a specialty occupation requiring a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, information security, or a related field. Canadian and Mexican nationals may also qualify under the TN visa category. Australians holding an E-3 visa are another group that Nebraska employers can sponsor without H-1B lottery participation.
Which cities in Nebraska have the most cybersecurity engineer sponsorship jobs?
Omaha accounts for the large majority of cybersecurity engineer sponsorship activity in Nebraska. Its concentration of financial institutions, insurance carriers, and defense-adjacent contractors generates consistent demand for security professionals. Lincoln is the second most active city, driven by state government technology offices, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and regional tech employers. Outside these two cities, sponsorship opportunities are limited.
How to find cybersecurity engineer visa sponsorship jobs in Nebraska?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for international candidates and filters job listings by visa sponsorship, so you can search for cybersecurity engineer roles in Nebraska without sorting through positions that don't offer sponsorship. Migrate Mate surfaces employers who have an active history of sponsoring work visas, which is particularly useful in a mid-sized market like Nebraska where sponsorship-ready employers are concentrated in Omaha and Lincoln.
Are there any Nebraska-specific considerations for cybersecurity engineers seeking visa sponsorship?
Cybersecurity engineers applying for H-1B sponsorship in Nebraska must meet the Department of Labor's prevailing wage requirements for the Omaha or Lincoln metropolitan areas, which are determined by job level and local wage surveys. Roles tied to defense contractors near Offutt Air Force Base may also require security clearances, which can complicate sponsorship timelines since clearances are generally not accessible to foreign nationals until they hold lawful permanent resident status.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored cybersecurity engineer jobs in Nebraska?
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.