Managing Engineer - Cyber Platform Engineering (Hybrid)

  • Allstate NI
  • 19/06/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Position Overview

At Allstate, we are hiring multiple Managing Engineers to join our Cyber Platform Engineering organization within Allstate Cyber Operations & Platforms. This posting represents an opportunity to be considered for one of several engineering leadership roles aligned to a shared mission: building secure, scalable, and operationally mature platform capabilities that strengthen cyber operations.

Focus Areas
  • Agentic Cyber Platforms (ACP): Build platform services, orchestration capabilities, and guardrails that enable secure, reliable, and scalable AI adoption across cyber operations.
  • Tooling & Platform (T&P): Lead engineering for integrated tooling, shared services, and automation capabilities that improve consistency, interoperability, and workflow efficiency.
  • Security Data & Observability (SD&O): Engineer telemetry pipelines, observability controls, and data services that support analytics, automation, and AI-enabled decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, delivery, and operation of production grade engineering capabilities that support cyber operations at scale.
  • Build reliable, secure, and observable services, tools, platforms, or data pipelines aligned to shared engineering standards.
  • Own service and platform lifecycle expectations, including reliability, operational readiness, observability, and continuous improvement.
  • Partner across product, platform, and engineering stakeholders to shape architecture, integration design, and delivery sequencing.
  • Drive platform maturity through automation, reuse, standardization, and strong operational discipline.
  • Coach and develop engineers while building high performing teams with strong execution and systems thinking.
Essential Skills
  • Legal right to work in the UK for employment at Allstate. Sponsorship not provided.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in software engineering, platform engineering, data engineering, or distributed systems delivery.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience leading engineering teams or technical delivery in product based environments.
  • Experience operating production systems, services, tools, or pipelines with strong expectations around reliability, observability, security, and maintainability.
  • Strong understanding of integration patterns, automation, cloud native engineering practices, and scalable platform design.
  • Experience building reusable services, workflows, platforms, or data capabilities that support multiple teams or operational use cases.
  • Ability to balance technical depth, delivery execution, operational rigor, and people leadership in complex environments.
Desirable Skills
  • Additional depth in AI platforms, security tooling, telemetry engineering, or observability, depending on alignment to the specific role.
  • Familiarity with cyber operations, security workflows, or high sensitivity operating environments.
Supervisory Responsibilities

This role has supervisory responsibilities.

Benefits
  • Competitive annual salary.
  • Corporate bonus scheme.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Annual performance related pay reviews.
  • Life assurance and income protection.
  • Flexible working options.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Private medical and dental insurance.
  • Employee assistance programme.
  • Discounted gym membership.
  • Two paid volunteering days each year.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
Posting Date

Wednesday 24th June :59pm.