Lead Consultant, Network Security

Allstate

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Work type: Remote
Location: IL
Salary: $98,100–$167,850 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 11 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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The Allstate Corporation is one of the largest publicly held personal lines insurers in the US, widely recognized for its "You're In Good Hands With Allstate®" slogan.

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TL;DR · Lead Consultant, Network Security

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The Lead Consultant - Network Security will join the Network Security engineering team to provide technical leadership for the engineering, automation, deployment, and lifecycle management of enterprise network security platforms. This role involves engineering and maintaining firewall infrastructure, developing an Infrastructure as Code approach for provisioning, and building CI/CD pipelines to automate configuration, validation, and testing. The successful candidate will utilize technologies including Palo Alto Networks, Ansible, REST APIs, and scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting complex network issues across cloud and on-premise environments, establishing engineering standards, and designing secure connectivity solutions. The position focuses on modernizing traditional infrastructure by treating network security as an engineering product that is automated, version-controlled, and continuously improved to ensure platform reliability and scalability.

Skills

Palo Alto Networks Infrastructure as Code Ansible CI/CD Python Network Security TCP/IP REST APIs AWS Azure Git Jenkins GitHub Actions GitLab CI/CD Azure DevOps PowerShell Bash Panorama VPN NAT DNS

What you'll do

Engineer, maintain, and improve firewall and network security infrastructure across enterprise environments.
Develop and promote an Infrastructure as Code approach for provisioning and lifecycle management.
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate infrastructure configuration, validation, and deployment.
Develop automation using Ansible, APIs, scripting, and related automation technologies.
Design solutions that reduce manual operational activities and improve the consistency of infrastructure changes.
Provide technical leadership for Palo Alto Networks firewall technologies and comparable security platforms.
Troubleshoot complex network and security issues across application, network, firewall, and cloud environments.
Establish engineering standards, reusable automation patterns, and technical best practices.

What we're looking for

Strong background in network engineering and network security including TCP/IP, routing, subnetting, NAT, DNS, VPN, and load balancing.
Experience engineering or supporting enterprise firewall platforms, preferably Palo Alto Networks or equivalent technologies.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code concepts, practices, and tooling.
Hands-on experience with Ansible for infrastructure configuration and automation.
Experience developing or supporting CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure or application deployments.
Experience integrating infrastructure platforms through REST APIs or other programmatic interfaces.
Working knowledge of scripting or programming languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
Experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls, Panorama, or related technologies (preferred).

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