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And for more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.\nYour role in the team\nProduct Security Engineering designs, builds, and operates enterprise security controls as software products that integrate directly into cloud platforms, the software development lifecycle, and core enterprise services. The organization applies modern software and cloud engineering practices to deliver scalable, reliable, and developer-friendly security capabilities that enable secure-by-default behaviors across the enterprise.The Managing Engineer, Data Security Engineering leads a team responsible for designing, building, and operating capabilities across DLP Policy, Data Intelligence, and Data Access. This role combines people leadership, technical direction, and delivery ownership, ensuring the team delivers automated, scalable, and measurable solutions that protect sensitive data while enabling appropriate business use.\nKey responsibilities:\nBuild and lead a high-performing team accountable for engineering data security products and controls.\nSet technical direction and drive execution across architecture, design, implementation, deployment, and production support.\nProvide hands-on technical leadership through code and, solution design, key technical decisions, and critical implementation work.\nGuide the engineering of capabilities across DLP Policy, Data Intelligence, or Data Access, including policy automation, data discovery and classification, and access controls.\nDevelop and advance policy-as-code workflows, reusable control patterns, detection logic, platform integrations, and automated testing and deployment.\nAutomate control lifecycle activities, including validation, configuration drift detection, reporting, alert enrichment, and operational health checks.\nOwn the reliability, effectiveness, adoption, and continuous improvement of the team’s products and controls.\nTranslate complex data security requirements into scalable technical solutions and measurable outcomes.\nEssential Skills:\nAll applicants must demonstrate they have a legal right to work in the UK for employment at Allstate. Allstate is not providing sponsorship for this vacancy.\nA minimum of 4 years of professional software, data, or security engineering experience, including ownership of production systems and technical products.\nA minimum of 2 years of experience leading engineers while remaining actively engaged in technical design, code reviews, and complex engineering work.\nDeep technical knowledge of data protection, including DLP, data discovery and classification, information protection, data access controls, and data governance.\nComprehensive understanding of cloud, SaaS, CASB, and enterprise data protection architectures.\nStrong scripting and automation proficiency using Python, PowerShell, REST APIs, Terraform, YAML, JSON, or comparable technologies.\nProven ability to build version-controlled security solutions using policy as code, automated delivery pipelines, APIs, and reusable components.\nDemonstrated success transforming manual, console-based administration into scalable, automated operating models.\nDesirable Skills:\nFamiliarity with Microsoft Purview and other enterprise platforms supporting DLP, data discovery and classification, information protection, or data access governance.\nKnowledge of integrating data security capabilities with identity, cloud, SIEM, SOAR, workflow, and enterprise data platforms through APIs and event-driven architectures.\nProven ability to influence technical decisions and drive adoption of secure patterns and engineering standards across product areas.\nDemonstrated success mentoring senior engineers and developing emerging technical leaders.\nUnderstanding of security and operational measures, such as control adoption, detection quality, reliability, and risk reduction, used to evaluate engineering outcomes and guide priorities.\nSupervisory Responsibilities\nThis job does have supervisory duties. \nJob Posting End Date: Monday 5th October 11:59pm\n#LI-TR3\n#LI-Hybrid\nSkills\nData Security, Security EngineeringShape the Future of Insurance with Cutting-Edge Tech and a People-First Culture\nWhy join us?\nAllstate NI is proud to be Allstate’s European Digital Centre of Excellence, a hub for innovation and engineering excellence. We’re recent winners of Best Place to Work in IT (100+ employees) and Best Use of Cloud Services at the Belfast Telegraph IT Awards, and we’ve been recognised for our community and sustainability impact with Platinum in the Northern Ireland Environmental Benchmarking Survey.\nWe’re a product-driven, cloud-first organisation delivering real outcomes through modern technology, a digital product-centric talent model, and a culture rooted in engineering excellence. Our teams work in cross-functional structures, guided by an outcome-based delivery approach that accelerates speed, agility, and value.\nWe also invest in you. At Allstate NI, your career growth matters. You’ll have access to our Continuous Learning Hub, designed to support skills development and professional advancement through tailored learning paths, certifications, and mentoring opportunities. Whether you’re deepening technical expertise or exploring leadership roles, we provide the tools and support to help you thrive.\nWhat do you get in return?\nAs well as receiving a competitive annual salary, our reward package includes:\nCorporate bonus scheme\nPension scheme\nAnnual performance-related pay reviews\nLife assurance and income protection\nFlexible working options\nHybrid working\nPrivate medical and dental insurance\nAccess to an employee assistance programme\nDiscounted gym membership\nTwo paid volunteering days each year\nCycle to work scheme\nBe part of a high-performing, socially responsible organisation where your work has purpose, and your growth is supported every step of the way.","description_format":"text","description_chars":6226,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":4,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Continuous learning","Dental insurance","Flexible schedule","Gym membership","Hybrid work","Paid volunteering days"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United Kingdom","iso":"GB","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Nonprofits & Foundations"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-28T11:45:07Z"}],"liveness":{"score":63,"band":"ok","label":"Likely open","p_open":1,"p_active":0.632,"p_room":1,"age_days":1,"expected_fill_days":12,"reasons":["conf:24","stale_co","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-30T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/allstate-corporation-managing-engineer-data-security-engineering","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/allstate-corporation-managing-engineer-data-security-engineering.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-01T04:11:48Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":3401,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":1599,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-02T00:00:00Z"}}}