DevOps Automation Managing Engineer

Posted:
9/5/2025, 5:48:30 AM

Location(s):
Chicago, Illinois, United States ⋅ North Carolina, United States ⋅ Charlotte, North Carolina, United States ⋅ Illinois, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
DevOps & Infrastructure ⋅ Software Engineering

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. 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. 

Job Description

We are seeking a DevOps Automation Managing Engineer to lead and drive the design, implementation, and maintenance of secure and scalable infrastructure automation solutions. You will be responsible for integrating security best practices into DevOps workflows, managing automation pipelines, and leading a team of engineers focused on infrastructure as code, CI/CD security, and cloud-native security tooling.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical leader with a deep understanding of DevOps principles, infrastructure automation, and cybersecurity

Key responsibilities 

  • Lead a team of Security and DevOps Automation Engineers, providing coaching, mentorship, performance feedback, and career development. 

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps, Security, Development, and IT to align automation efforts with security and business goals. 

  • Drive adoption of DevSecOps principles across the organization 

  • Influence design and architecture conversations 

  • Design and implement automated security checks in CI/CD pipelines (e.g., static/dynamic analysis, secret scanning, policy enforcement). 

  • Automate infrastructure provisioning using tools like fullstack development, Infrastructure as code or Ansible, ensuring security is embedded from the start. 

  • Integrate and manage security tools (container scanners, vulnerability management, code scanning) into build and deploy processes. 

  • Establish monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks with a security-first approach (e.g., CloudTrail, SIEM, Prometheus/Grafana). 

  • Support incident response efforts and ensure audit-readiness across environments. 

  • Contribute to security policies, risk assessments, and compliance initiatives (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA). 

  • Ensure automation solutions align with regulatory and internal compliance requirements. 

 

 

Essential Skills 

  • At least 5 years’ experience as a DevOps engineer within a full stack Java environment (Ansible, Powershell, Python) 

  • At least 2 years in a leadership or team management position 

  • Experience within a CI/CD platforms (e.g., GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI). 

 

 

Desirable Skills 

  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), Kubernetes, and containerization and container orchestration. 

  • Prior understanding of security infrastructure 

 

 

Supervisory Responsibilities 

This job has supervisory duties. 

Skills

Automation, DevOps, GitHub Actions, Infrastructure Automation, Kubernetes, Red Hat Ansible

Compensation

Compensation offered for this role is $104,000.00 - 187,625.00 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’t just a job — it’s 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 – a winning team making a meaningful impact.

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Allstate Insurance Company

Website: https://www.allstate.com/

Headquarter Location: Northbrook, Illinois, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1931

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Banking ⋅ Finance ⋅ Financial Services ⋅ Insurance ⋅ InsurTech ⋅ Venture Capital