Allstate
Security Software Engineer
Posted on Nov 8 Remote, IL 18 views
At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life鈥檚 uncertainties. And for more than 90 years our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers鈥� 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.听
Job Description
The Security Software Engineer partners in designing and building security solutions that will balance the need for speed and flexibility of the infrastructure and IaaS/PaaS/SaaS applications, with the need to protect Allstate against ongoing and potential security threats. This role needs to have the aptitude to understand new security strategies.
Key Responsibilities
Key Qualifications
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Skills
Agile Methodology, DevOps, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), IT Problem Solving, IT Security Operations, Java, JavaScript, Jenkins (Software), React.js, Scripting, Security Engineering, Security Policies, Software Development, Threat Modeling, Troubleshooting
Compensation
Compensation offered for this role is $61,000.00 - 106,210.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.
The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation.
Joining our team isn鈥檛 just a job 鈥� it鈥檚 an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger 鈥� a winning team making a meaningful impact.
Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.
Effective July 1, 2014, under Indiana House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1242, it is against public policy of the State of Indiana and a discriminatory practice for an employer to discriminate against a prospective employee on the basis of status as a veteran by refusing to employ an applicant on the basis that they are a veteran of the armed forces of the United States, a member of the Indiana National Guard or a member of a reserve component.
For jobs in San Francisco, please click 鈥溾�� for information regarding the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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To view the 鈥淓EO Know Your Rights鈥� poster click 鈥溾��. This poster provides information concerning the laws and procedures for filing complaints of violations of the laws with the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs.
To view the FMLA poster, click 鈥溾��. This poster summarizing the major provisions of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and telling employees how to file a complaint.
It is the Company鈥檚 policy to employ the best qualified individuals available for all jobs. Therefore, any discriminatory action taken on account of an employee鈥檚 ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual and reproductive health decision, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race (include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (including religious dress), sex, or sexual orientation that adversely affects an employee's terms or conditions of employment is prohibited. This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, salary administration, promotion, job assignment, benefits, discipline, and separation of employment.
Job Description
The Security Software Engineer partners in designing and building security solutions that will balance the need for speed and flexibility of the infrastructure and IaaS/PaaS/SaaS applications, with the need to protect Allstate against ongoing and potential security threats. This role needs to have the aptitude to understand new security strategies.
Key Responsibilities
Actively learn different technologies as needed for delivery of stories
Adhere to Allstate best practices (for example, pair programming and test-driven development) and hold others accountable for the same
Establishes continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment pipelines and practices
Deliver on all phases of development work from initial kick-off, technical setup, application development, and support
Serve as a leader in all dimensions of the work:听 people, process, technology
Embrace approach of making collaborative, fast, local decisions; then course correct as/if needed (test/learn/iterate)
Active participation in regular agile meetings (e.g., site standup, product team standup, iteration planning meeting, retrospective, lunch & learns)
Actively work to transfer knowledge of Allstate development practices and technical skills to other people (including delivery areas) to grow adoption
Receive constructive criticism and take necessary steps to improve where/when needed
If there is bench time, leverage it to work on any assigned projects and/or for self-study to advance technical skills
Developed code should promote principles of 12 factor apps, availability, scalability, maintainability and security
This job does not have supervisory duties
Key Qualifications
2+ years technology development and implementation experience
Knowledge of Agile methodologies (especially Agile XP), including paired programming and test driven development
Excellent Java and/or JavaScript coding background including familiarity with the following tools:
听 - IntelliJ - IDEA
听 - Github
听 - Spring Framework
听 - AngularJS or ReactJS
听 - Microsoft SQL Server or MongoDB
Familiarity with the following is a plus:
听 - Threat Modeling
听 - Security Testing
听 - Jenkins
听 - nodeJS
Undergraduate degree in software engineering or computer science
Entrepreneurial with a strong technical skill
Passionate about technical topics such as computer languages and frameworks, mobility and Internet of Things
Able to translate complex user stories into a good technical code and deliver it effectively
#LI-JJ1
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Skills
Agile Methodology, DevOps, Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), IT Problem Solving, IT Security Operations, Java, JavaScript, Jenkins (Software), React.js, Scripting, Security Engineering, Security Policies, Software Development, Threat Modeling, Troubleshooting
Compensation
Compensation offered for this role is $61,000.00 - 106,210.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.
The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation.
Joining our team isn鈥檛 just a job 鈥� it鈥檚 an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger 鈥� a winning team making a meaningful impact.
Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.
Effective July 1, 2014, under Indiana House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1242, it is against public policy of the State of Indiana and a discriminatory practice for an employer to discriminate against a prospective employee on the basis of status as a veteran by refusing to employ an applicant on the basis that they are a veteran of the armed forces of the United States, a member of the Indiana National Guard or a member of a reserve component.
For jobs in San Francisco, please click 鈥溾�� for information regarding the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
For jobs in Los Angeles, please click 鈥溾�� for information regarding the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
To view the 鈥淓EO Know Your Rights鈥� poster click 鈥溾��. This poster provides information concerning the laws and procedures for filing complaints of violations of the laws with the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs.
To view the FMLA poster, click 鈥溾��. This poster summarizing the major provisions of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and telling employees how to file a complaint.
It is the Company鈥檚 policy to employ the best qualified individuals available for all jobs. Therefore, any discriminatory action taken on account of an employee鈥檚 ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual and reproductive health decision, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race (include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (including religious dress), sex, or sexual orientation that adversely affects an employee's terms or conditions of employment is prohibited. This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, salary administration, promotion, job assignment, benefits, discipline, and separation of employment.
