United States Citizenship Jobs

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Why US Citizenship jobs are booming – The 2024 federal budget allocates $12B to immigration programs, and new legislation like the Citizenship Renewal Act has created over 1,200 new positions. With 1,831 open slots, agencies and private firms need specialists to navigate visa processing, citizenship applications, and compliance. Salary transparency lets candidates gauge how policy work fits their financial goals.

Roles span Immigration Compliance Officers, Visa Program Analysts, Citizenship Attorneys, and Policy Advisors. They use tools such as USCIS Case Tracking, Visaflow, and i-9 audit software to manage applications, draft policy briefs, and advise on statutory changes. Responsibilities include reviewing visa petitions, ensuring compliance with the Immigration and Nationality Act, and coordinating grant disbursement for community outreach programs.

Salary transparency in citizenship work reveals the true value of expertise in immigration law, grants management, and policy analysis. It helps professionals negotiate competitive pay, attracts diverse talent, and aligns compensation with the national need for skilled advocates who can implement complex citizenship reforms.

Backend Software Engineer (Python)

Company: Scribd

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 21, 2025

You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to design reliable backend services that integrate machine learning models and LLM-based components when needed.

Carmen Journeymen - 90395751 - San Diego

Company: Amtrak

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 21, 2025

Repairs doors, windows, interior equipment, access panels, hand brakes, brake shoes, outside car body components, fire extinguishers, emergency tools and first…

Senior Manager, Enterprise Architect - Customer & Consumer (Sales & Marketing)

Company: Altria

Location: United States

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Help with your goals — get help with student loan repayment assistance, attend a conference, or gain a new certification with professional development stipends.

Lead IT Compliance Analyst (remote)

Company: US Foods, Inc.

Location: Rosemont, IL

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Conduct assessments of technology systems and processes to identify areas of risk and develop remediation plans.

Data Scientist/Systems Engineer

Company: Kelly Services

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or related technical field. In this role, you will work at the intersection of…

Social Marketing & Content Strategy Manager, Polo

Company: Ralph Lauren

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Success in the role will come from a strong understanding of social media best practices, ideating best-in-class storytelling tailored to men’s fashion and…

Welder

Company: Marathon Petroleum Company LP

Location: Carson, CA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

A valid driver's license. This position will require pipe welding and structural welding, welding with stringent quality requirements that include radiographic,…

Insurance Agent (Sales, Customer Service)

Company: Freeway Insurance Services America, LLC

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 20, 2025

A Personal Lines or Property and Casualty license (preferred, but not required – we’ll support you in obtaining one). A High School Diploma or GED.

Unarmed Security Officer - AZ

Company: Jeeter

Location: Tempe, AZ

Posted Oct 21, 2025

The Unarmed Security Officer is tasked with securing the premises and personnel by staying on patrol, monitoring surveillance equipment, performing building…

Senior Manager, Information Security Office Consultant

Company: Capital One

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 21, 2025

Leverage strong technical acumen and be security SME reviewing architecture, providing risk mitigation solutions and driving overall risk management.

Senior Visual Designer

Company: Microsoft

Location: Redmond, WA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Drive collaboration between brand, product, and engineering, connecting the dots from brand principles to design system to engineering implementation for a…

Plating Operator

Company: Lockwood Industries, LLC dba Fralock

Location: Milpitas, CA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Candidate would be required to work on, in, and around open sumps, plating tanks or mechanical hoists. Person" as defined in the ITAR and EAR (which generally…

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for US Citizenship roles at different seniority levels?
Entry‑level analysts earn $45,000–$60,000 annually, mid‑level policy specialists earn $60,000–$80,000, senior attorneys or program managers earn $80,000–$110,000, and director‑level positions reach $110,000–$150,000, all reflected in the federal General Schedule (GS‑9 to GS‑13) and comparable private‑sector scales.
What skills and certifications are essential for a career in US Citizenship?
Candidates need deep knowledge of the Immigration and Nationality Act, USCIS regulations, and NVC procedures. Proficiency in case‑management platforms (e.g., Visaflow, CaseWare) and data‑analysis tools (Excel, Power BI) is critical. Certifications such as USCIS Certified Immigration Officer, Certified Immigration Consultant (CIC), or a J.D. with a focus on immigration law bolster credibility and open doors to higher‑level roles.
Is remote work possible for US Citizenship professionals?
Many federal agencies offer hybrid arrangements for roles like Visa Program Analyst or Policy Advisor, allowing 2–3 days onsite. Private firms such as immigration law practices and nonprofit advocacy groups increasingly provide fully remote positions, especially for policy research, grant writing, and compliance monitoring, as long as secure communication protocols are followed.
What does a typical career progression look like in the US Citizenship sector?
A common trajectory starts with an entry‑level compliance or analyst role, advances to senior policy specialist or program manager after 3–5 years, then to deputy director or chief of staff positions, and ultimately to director or chief policy officer at DHS, a federal agency, or a major immigration consultancy. Advanced degrees (LL.M., M.A. in Public Policy) and leadership training accelerate promotion.
What industry trends are shaping US Citizenship careers today?
Key trends include the use of AI for visa eligibility screening, increased federal investment in border technology, expanded pathways for skilled worker visas, and a growing emphasis on data‑driven policy evaluation. The Citizenship Renewal Act’s digital application platform is also creating demand for cybersecurity‑savvy policy analysts and grant managers.

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