Product Security Engineer: Build Secure Enterprise Controls

Allstate Insurance; Illinois; On-site; USD 91,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

Allstate Insurance is seeking Product Security Engineers to own the full software development lifecycle of security controls integrated into enterprise platforms.

You will design, build, and operate production services, driving reliability and security outcomes while collaborating with product managers and platform teams to deliver scalable, secure software across the enterprise. This role emphasizes DevOps practices, test-driven development, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software engineering experience with ownership of production systems across the full SDLC and proficiency in Java or JavaScript.
• Hands-on experience designing, building, and operating scalable distributed systems and cloud-based applications, including microservices architectures.
• Ability to design, develop, and integrate APIs and backend services, including REST-based interfaces.
• Familiarity with modern development workflows and practices such as test-driven development, paired programming, and CI/CD.
• Experience collaborating within agile delivery models, working with product managers, engineers, and partner teams to deliver outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate enterprise security controls as software products integrated into SDLC and core platforms.
• Own security control capabilities end-to-end, including architecture, deployment, and ongoing production support.
• Write, test, and maintain production code while meeting delivery and reliability expectations.
• Contribute to high and low level system and component designs with a focus on scalability, reliability, and security outcomes.
• Collaborate with product managers, platform teams, and partner engineers to align security capabilities with enterprise needs.
• Participate in agile ceremonies and contribute to a culture of fast feedback and incremental delivery.

Skills

Java

JavaScript

Distributed systems

APIs

REST APIs

TDD

Cloud

Microservices

Agile

Collaboration

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

Copilot

Cursor

LLMs

Job description

Allstate Insurance is seeking Product Security Engineers to own the full software development lifecycle of security controls integrated into enterprise platforms.

You will design, build, and operate production services, driving reliability and security outcomes while collaborating with product managers and platform teams to deliver scalable, secure software across the enterprise. This role emphasizes DevOps practices, test-driven development, and continuous improvement.