Senior Data Protection Engineer - DLP & DevSecOps

Allstate Insurance Co.; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop provided

Connectivity reimbursement

Job summary

Allstate Insurance Co. is seeking a Senior Data Protection Security Engineer to lead enterprise data protection modernization across cloud, SaaS, and on‑prem environments.

You will implement policy-as-code, automate governance, and build reusable templates to reduce manual tasks while enhancing security controls. The role emphasizes collaboration with legal, privacy, and engineering teams, with focus on measurable risk reduction and policy effectiveness.

Qualifications

• 4+ years delivering enterprise Data Protection, Information Protection, Cloud Security, or Security Engineering capabilities within complex organizations.
• Policy-as-Code, Security-as-Code, and DevSecOps methodologies with automation at enterprise scale.
• Automation, APIs, IaC, and platform engineering practices replacing manual processes.

Responsibilities

• Engineer enterprise DLP controls across endpoint, email, SaaS, cloud storage, collaboration platforms, network, and web channels.
• Modernize DLP policy deployment with policy-as-code workflows.
• Build CI/CD pipelines for data protection policy lifecycle management.

Skills

API

Cloud Security

DLP

Data Governance

DevSecOps

IaC

Scripting

Security Engineering

Microsoft 365 Security

SaaS

Tools

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps

PowerShell

Python

Terraform

Bicep

YAML

JSON

Job description

Allstate Insurance Co. is seeking a Senior Data Protection Security Engineer to lead enterprise data protection modernization across cloud, SaaS, and on‑prem environments.

You will implement policy-as-code, automate governance, and build reusable templates to reduce manual tasks while enhancing security controls. The role emphasizes collaboration with legal, privacy, and engineering teams, with focus on measurable risk reduction and policy effectiveness.