Security Engineering Lead Engineer (hybrid)

Allstate

Not specified; not specified; generous flexible be...
Hybrid
5 years software or security engineering experience
3 years technical leadership or managerial role
Deep understanding of secure software development
Allstate is seeking a Lead Engineer in Security Engineering for a hybrid role, responsible for leading the development and implementation of security controls across product teams while collaborating with global stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in security engineering practices, strong technical leadership skills, and expertise in secure software development

Job Summary

  • The Lead Engineer will architect and design secure digital products using modern tools, technologies, and frameworks while managing running applications in production.
  • This role requires a strong leader who can translate security strategy into meaningful goals and act as an authority on secure software best practices across the organization.
  • Allstate NI offers a generous benefits package including healthcare, pension, and flexible working options within a culture rooted in engineering excellence.

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Allstate is seeking a Lead Engineer in Security Engineering for a hybrid role, responsible for leading the development and implementation of security controls across product teams while collaborating with global stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in security engineering practices, strong technical leadership skills, and expertise in secure software development.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Generous flexible benefits package including annual leave, healthcare, dental cover, pension, and lifestyle discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years software or security engineering experience
  • 3 years technical leadership or managerial role
  • Deep understanding of secure software development
  • Experience with cloud security and application security
  • Knowledge of DevSecOps and modern security frameworks

Nice-to-have

  • Prior accountability for security KPIs
  • Experience owning systems end-to-end in production
  • Conducting post-incident reviews and driving improvements
  • Strong influence on key stakeholders
  • Expertise in threat modeling and secure APIs

Key Requirements

  • Legal right to work in the UK
  • No sponsorship provided
  • Minimum 5 years engineering experience
  • Minimum 3 years leadership experience

Work Rights

Must have legal right to work in the UK

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