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Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Abbvie INC · 🇺🇸 Atlanta, GA, US (Remote) · Remote
Sponsorship verdict
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One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 177 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 94 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Abbvie INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles7 certified filings for “Senior Data Engineer” (Database Architects) in IL: $116k–$195k, median $165k. Most were filed at wage level IV (43%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The US Department of Labor certified 177 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 94 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
AbbVie Information Security is looking for a highly motivated, diligent, and skillful Site Reliability Engineer to join the Cyber Security Engineering (CSE) Team. The CSE Team, working within the Cyber Security Operations (CSO) function, is responsible for designing, deploying, maintaining, and optimizing the tool sets in use by the Information Security teams. Join us as a Site Reliability Engineer, Cyber Security Engineering to support and improve our efforts to defend against adversaries and help our business continue to have remarkable impacts on people’s lives. This position can be remote anywhere in the U.S. The Senior Site Reliability Engineer will be responsible for ensuring production systems in use by the Security Teams operate smoothly, within uptime objectives, and updated with the latest content and functionality. The SRE, coordinating with developers, will monitor the pulse of system performance and capacity, proactively recommending and implementing changes while automating ‘toil’ and repetitive tasks. The CSE team operates in a hybrid environment, supporting and maintaining elements of our tools in a hybrid of both on-premise and cloud-native environments. The ideal candidate should have experience in both virtualized environments as well as microservices, and be able to harmonize the architecture as needed. GitOps is at the core of our operations, and as we grow, our git footprint grows with us. Responsibilities: • Architect new and existing systems to enhance performance, reliability, and scalability • Build, implement, iterate over CI/CD pipelines • Assist with the Management, Development, Design, and Deployment of microservice and containerized applications • Implement strong security controls in distributed systems/agents • Coordinate with engineers and developers to automate deployments and configurations across various platforms • Abstract the complexity of Observability implementation by writing scalable automation • Identify opportunities for improvement around observability and process • Standardization and development of alerts/notifications and response to monitoring tools • Work alongside application teams to implement Observability in day-to-day operations • Contribute to post-mortems and provide root cause analysis and implementation of resulting action items • Promote DevOps best-practices within the team • Participate and promote Agile/Scrum • Contribute to hybrid cloud production containerization service offering • Design and implement standards, policies, and procedures for automation and integrations • Working alongside application subject matter experts, learn our toolsets and suggest/implement new features to streamline operations • Bachelor’s Degree with 7 years’ experience; Master’s Degree with 6 years’ experience’ PhD with 2 years’ experience. • Treat best practices for security as a requirement, not an afterthought • Knowledge of Cloud Platform administration (AWS, GCP, Azure) • Familiarity with Observability pillars • Experience in working in high-scale environments and understanding of distributed architectures • Knowledge of Agile / DevOps methodologies • Experience with CI/CD tools (Github Actions, Bamboo, Jenkins, Azure DevOps) • Familiarity with running docker workloads using orchestration tools (Kubernetes / Amazon ECS) Ability to work both independently without direction and within a group for day-to-day activities • Passion for learning new concepts and processes quickly, and adapting to a changing environment • Comfortable working in and administering Linux and Windows environments Preferred: • Exposure and implementation of SPIRE/SPIFFE • Direct experience with Terraform/Crossplane • Proficiency working with de