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F1 Opt Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Data Architect, Databricks

Alpharetta, GA · On-site +1

$62.25 - $80/hr

... F1 OPT, F1 STEM OPT, F1 CPT, etc.) now or in the future. If you will require McKesson to provide immigration support or sponsorship now or in the future, you should not apply for this position. What ...

Data Architect, Databricks

Alpharetta, GA · On-site +1

$62.25 - $80/hr

... F1 OPT, F1 STEM OPT, F1 CPT, etc.) now or in the future. If you will require McKesson to provide immigration support or sponsorship now or in the future, you should not apply for this position. What ...

DevOps Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$50.75 - $69.50/hr

... OPT, F1 STEM OPT, F1 CPT, etc.) now or in the future. If you will require McKesson to provide immigration support or sponsorship now or in the future, you should not apply for this position. About ...

... OPT, F1 STEM OPT, F1 CPT, etc.) now or in the future. If you will require McKesson to provide immigration support or sponsorship now or in the future, you should not apply for this position We are ...

... OPT, F1 STEM OPT, F1 CPT, etc.) now or in the future. If you will require McKesson to provide immigration support or sponsorship now or in the future, you should not apply for this position We are ...

Java Developer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$49.75 - $64.50/hr

Individuals with temporary visas including, but not limited to, F1 (OPT, CPT, STEM), H1B, H2, or TN, or any candidate requiring sponsorship, now or in the future, will not be considered. This role is ...

Individuals with temporary visas including, but not limited to, F1 (OPT, CPT, STEM), H1B, H2, or TN, or any candidate requiring sponsorship, now or in the future, will not be considered. Salary Range ...

Individuals with temporary visas including, but not limited to, F1 (OPT, CPT, STEM), H1B, H2, or TN, or any candidate requiring sponsorship, now or in the future, will not be considered. Salary Range ...

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How much do f1 opt jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for f1 opt in Georgia is $17.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.80 and $17.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges F1 OPT employees may face in the workplace, and how can they be addressed?

F1 OPT employees may encounter challenges such as adapting to U.S. workplace culture, managing visa and work authorization deadlines, and navigating professional growth in a limited work period. Many companies provide orientation sessions, mentorship programs, and ongoing HR support to help new hires adjust and remain compliant with regulations. Proactively communicating with supervisors, seeking feedback, and engaging in continuous learning can help maximize both performance and personal growth. Employers and colleagues are often supportive resources, especially for questions related to compliance or cultural adaptation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the F1 Opt position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an F1 OPT (Optional Practical Training) employee, you need a relevant degree from a U.S. educational institution, strong technical or functional expertise in your field of study, and eligibility for F1 OPT status. Familiarity with work authorization documentation systems, payroll procedures, and company onboarding software is important for seamless integration into the workplace. Excellent communication, adaptability, and cross-cultural collaboration skills help OPT employees excel in diverse and fast-paced environments. These abilities are crucial for navigating work authorization requirements, integrating into U.S. teams, and maximizing professional development during the OPT period.

What is an F1 OPT job?

An F1 OPT job refers to employment that a student on F-1 visa status can undertake under the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program. OPT allows international students in the U.S. to gain temporary work experience related to their field of study for up to 12 months (or up to 36 months for STEM graduates with an extension). The job must be directly related to the student's academic major, and they must obtain authorization from USCIS before starting work.

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Infographic showing various F1 Opt job openings in Georgia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% In-person, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,730 per year, or $17.7 per hour.
Data Security Architect (Data Platform Security)

Data Security Architect (Data Platform Security)

McKesson

Alpharetta, GA • On-site, Remote

$62.25 - $80/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


McKesson rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 208 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

47th of 86 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve - we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow's health today, we want to hear from you.

CoverMyMeds Technology isseeking aData Security Architect(Data Platform Security) to join our Data & Analytics organization. This is a highly specialized role responsible for defining, implementing, and governingenterprise-wide data security architectureacross cloud and hybrid data platforms. You will serve as the security authority across the data lifecycle - ensuring that sensitive healthcare data isprotected, compliant, and audit-readywhile enabling scalable analytics and external data sharing. This role directly supports mission-critical healthcare operations wheresecurity, privacy, and trust are foundational.

* Our preferred candidate would reside in the Columbus, OH area to support a hybrid work schedule, but we may consider a well-qualified full-remote candidate.

*McKesson complies with all applicable U.S. immigration laws and regulations. The Company does not provide employer support or sponsorship for any immigration related employment benefit for this role.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a fulltime basis without the need for employer support or sponsorship now or in the future. This includes having the legal right to work in the United States without the need for McKesson support or sponsorship for any immigration related employment authorization (e.g., H1B, O1, E3, H1B1, TN, F1 OPT, F1 STEM OPT, F1 CPT, etc.) now or in the future. If you will require McKessonto provide immigration support or sponsorship now or in the future, you should not apply for this position.

What You'll Do:

  • Own and evolve enterprise data security architectureacross Databricks, Azure Data Lake, and enterprise reporting platforms

  • Design and enforcefine-grained data access controls(RBAC, ABAC, row/column-level security) using Unity Catalog and governed tagging frameworks

  • Architectidentity and access management (IAM) patternsintegrating Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, SailPoint, and privileged access platforms

  • Define and implementPHI/PII protection strategies, including tokenization, encryption, de-identification, and masking across environments

  • Establishsecure data sharing and multi-tenant access modelsfor external customers, partners, and embedded analytics

  • Lead architecture fordata rights, entitlements, and consent-based access controls, ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements

  • Build and operationalizesecurity controls aligned to SOX ITGC, including logical access controls, change management, and audit evidence frameworks

  • Designaudit-ready security architecturessupporting HIPAA, SOC 2 Type II, and FedRAMP compliance requirements

  • Partner with engineering, SRE, and platform teams toembed security into CI/CD pipelines, platform onboarding, and development standards

  • Define and governdata classification, tagging, and lineage-aware security policiesacross medallion architectures

  • Evaluate and recommendenterprise security tooling and governance platforms

  • Producearchitecture artifacts(decision records, control matrices, audit evidence) consumable by internal and external auditors

Basic Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience, and typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience indata security, cybersecurity, or data architecture,with significant focus in cloud-based environments

  • Proven experience implementingdata security and governance controls in regulated environments(HIPAA, healthcare strongly preferred)

  • Strong expertise inSOX IT General Controls (ITGC)domains, including logical access, change management, and audit controls

  • Hands-on experience withDatabricks Unity Catalog security models, including RBAC, ABAC, and data masking

  • Deep knowledge ofAzure cloud security architecture, including networking, identity, and secrets management

  • Experience designingidentity and access management solutions(Okta, Entra ID, SailPoint, privileged access tools)

  • Demonstrated experience implementingencryption, tokenization, and de-identification strategiesfor sensitive data

  • Experience designingsecure data architectures for external/customer-facing analytics products

  • Ability to translateregulatory requirements into implemented technical controls and audit artifacts

  • Strong communication skills with ability to present architecture concepts totechnical, business, and audit stakeholders

Preferred Skills / Experience:

  • Experience supportingSOC 2 Type II and/or FedRAMP compliance programs

  • Knowledge ofhealthcare data sharing frameworks and consent models

  • Experience designingdata entitlement models and purpose-based access controls at scale

  • Familiarity withFHIR-based data platforms and interoperability security

  • Experience withDSPM/CSPM tools for cloud data security

  • Experience implementingnon-production data masking and synthetic data solutions

  • Exposure toCI/CD security architecture and service principal hardening

  • Experience operating in large,matrixed enterprise governance environments

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, pleaseclick here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

$124,100 - $206,900

McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson's (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind:
McKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.


McKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. Note that McKesson does rely on a virtual assistant (Gia) for certain recruiting-related communications with candidates.

McKesson job postings are posted on our career site: careers.mckesson.com.

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other legally protected category. For additional information on McKesson's full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page.

McKesson is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including job seekers with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us by sending an email to (United States) Disability_Accommodation@McKesson.com or (Canada) Accessibility@mckesson.ca. Resumes or CVs submitted to this email box will not be accepted.

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