Platform Risk & Security Architect

Allstate Insurance; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive technology setup

Monthly connectivity reimbursement

Job summary

Allstate Insurance seeks a Senior Platform Consultant to act as a strategic advisor, ensuring secure platform design and implementation across various product domains. With over 8 years of experience in software engineering and security architecture, you will guide teams through technical challenges while embedding security principles throughout development.

The position offers a competitive compensation package along with the opportunity to significantly influence Allstate’s technology landscape. Ideal candidates should possess a strong background in Agile methodologies and cloud systems, ready to tackle complex technical challenges while mentoring teams.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering, platform development, or architecture roles.
• Expert-level knowledge of Agile/XP and DevOps methodologies.
• Hands-on expertise with cloud-native microservices deployed on modern cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Guide secure platform design and implementation across diverse product domains.
• Define and communicate Allstate's security posture clearly to leadership.
• Mentor engineers and platform consultants on best practices.

Skills

Agile Methodology

CI/CD

Cloud Computing Services

Cloud‑Native Architecture

Cybersecurity Controls

DevOps

Docker

Kubernetes

Platform Development

Software Engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

Git/GitHub

Job description

Allstate Insurance seeks a Senior Platform Consultant to act as a strategic advisor, ensuring secure platform design and implementation across various product domains. With over 8 years of experience in software engineering and security architecture, you will guide teams through technical challenges while embedding security principles throughout development.

The position offers a competitive compensation package along with the opportunity to significantly influence Allstate’s technology landscape. Ideal candidates should possess a strong background in Agile methodologies and cloud systems, ready to tackle complex technical challenges while mentoring teams.