Allstate
Senior Cyber & Technology Risk Consultant
Key aspects of the role:
- Drive sales growth by engaging with interested prospective customers- all while working remote
- No cold calling— Connect through inbound calls and proactive outbound calls with active insurance shoppers
- Enjoy competitive compensation with a base salary + uncapped commissions
- Sell reputable products from Allstate and our family of brands
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
Business Title: IT Risk Management Senior Consultant II
Team, its deliverables and this role's specific work scope
-
This role sits within the Enterprise Risk & Return Management organization, specializing in Cyber and Technology Risk.
-
The team operates as a second‑line risk function, partnering closely with digital product, engineering, and security teams across a large enterprise environment.
Team's key areas of focus:
-
Assessing cybersecurity and technology controls
-
Ensuring controls are well‑designed and operating effectively
-
Improving efficiency through process optimization and automation
-
Supporting enterprise‑wide risk profiling used by Security, Audit, Compliance, and Regulatory teams
Role Overview
-
The Senior Cyber Risk & Controls Consultant will support and execute technology and cybersecurity control assessments across applications, infrastructure, and digital products. This role balances hands‑on control testing with process improvement and automation thinking, helping the team scale efficiently while maintaining strong risk oversight.
-
The consultant will work closely with a Lead Consultant and engage regularly with product owners, engineers, and security partners.
Ideal Candidate:
-
The ideal candidate is a self-starter, proactive problem solver, and someone able to work with minimal guidance while bringing forward new ideas, improvements, and opportunities to leverage AI and automation.
What You’ll Do – Essential Functions
-
Ensure that the controls are appropriately designed, implemented correctly, and functioning effectively in alignment with NIST 800 53, NIST CSF, COBIT, and internal standards
-
Perform technology and cybersecurity control operating effectiveness testing
-
Collect and assess evidence from product and technology teams
-
Identify control gaps, deficiencies, and improvement opportunities
-
Support ongoing process improvements to make control testing more efficient and risk‑focused
-
Identify opportunities to apply AI tools to streamline testing, evidence analysis, reporting, and continuous control monitoring.
-
Recommend automation and scripting improvements to enhance testing quality, repeatability, and efficiency.
-
Partner with digital product teams to enable efficient, risk‑based testing with minimal disruption
-
Prepare and help deliver simple risk reports for senior leadership, ensuring they are aware of key risks
-
Assist in enhancing methodologies, testing templates, control procedures, and documentation standards.
-
Support cyber resilience validation activities, including incident response, disaster recovery, and ransomware readiness.
Required Skills & Experience
-
3+ years of experience in IT risk management, cyber risk, technology controls, or audit
-
Experience using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) or similar standards
-
Strong understanding of technology and cybersecurity controls
-
Experience performing control testing, including design, and operating effectiveness
-
Ability to analyze processes, ask the right questions, and identify risks and gaps
-
Strong communication skills to work with product, engineering, and security teams
Preferred / Nice‑to‑Have Qualifications
-
Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (cybersecurity, information assurance, computer science, or related discipline)
-
Background in financial services, insurance, or other highly regulated industries
-
Exposure to control testing automation, scripting, or data‑driven testing approaches
-
Professional certifications: CISSP (highly valued), CISA, CRISC
-
Experience with risk profiling models or enterprise risk tools
-
Experience working in large enterprise environments but smaller teams with high accountability and ownership
Education & Experience (in lieu): In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Skills
AI for Cybersecurity, Analytical Thinking, Automation, COBIT, Controls Testing, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Controls, Cybersecurity Policy, Cybersecurity Risk Assessment, Digital Security, Information Technology (IT) Risk Management, Internal Control Testing, NIST 800-53, Risk Assessments, Risk Mitigation Strategies, Risk Reporting
Compensation
Compensation offered for this role is 70,100.00 – 121,475.00 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.
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 “here” for information regarding the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
For jobs in Los Angeles, please click “here” for information regarding the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
To view the “EEO Know Your Rights” poster click “here”. 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 “here”. 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’s policy to employ the best qualified individuals available for all jobs. Therefore, any discriminatory action taken on account of an employee’s 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.
At Allstate, it’s all about teamwork, flexibility, and thinking ahead. We all contribute to the bigger picture, combining unique ideas to design innovative, more affordable protection solutions for customers.
We look for candidates with these skills to help us achieve that goal:
Learning agility
Quickly adapt to new situations, continually build new skills, experiment, and embrace new ways of doing things
Customer centricity
Deliver exceptional experience with a customer-first mindset and human-centered design
Digital literacy
Discover and apply emerging digital technology tools, data and insights.
Results-oriented
Start with measurable outcomes and drive results with speed
Inclusive leadership
Integrate diverse viewpoints into decision-making processes to enhance creativity and innovation
Together, we’re all working toward Our Shared Purpose, using our strengths to make a real difference for our people, our customers, our company, and the world around us.
What We Do:
As an expert on our products and services, you can give customers personalized attention and innovative solutions to make their lives easier.
How We Support You:
Starting day one, you’ll have access to resources and incentives to keep you feeling challenged and excited about your careers.
Make An Impact:
As a member of our sales team, you’ll bring a sense of ease and support to customers looking for a better understanding of their protection options. Whether in the field or talking to customers over the phone, you’ll continue to build trust in who we are and what we do.
You’re in Good Hands® is more than a promise we make to our customers. It’s a promise we make to our employees, too.
We want you to love where you work. That starts with the freedom to be yourself. Our workplace flexibility and focus on individuality means everyone is seen, heard and respected.
When you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to push your skills to the next level with access to development programs to support your career aspirations – whatever that means for you. Because as you learn and grow, so do we.
Working here also means getting the chance to make a real impact in your community. We have been driving change for over 90 years, but the mark we leave on the world can be even greater when we work together.
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
Business Title: IT Risk Management Senior Consultant II
Team, its deliverables and this role's specific work scope
-
This role sits within the Enterprise Risk & Return Management organization, specializing in Cyber and Technology Risk.
-
The team operates as a second‑line risk function, partnering closely with digital product, engineering, and security teams across a large enterprise environment.
Team's key areas of focus:
-
Assessing cybersecurity and technology controls
-
Ensuring controls are well‑designed and operating effectively
-
Improving efficiency through process optimization and automation
-
Supporting enterprise‑wide risk profiling used by Security, Audit, Compliance, and Regulatory teams
Role Overview
-
The Senior Cyber Risk & Controls Consultant will support and execute technology and cybersecurity control assessments across applications, infrastructure, and digital products. This role balances hands‑on control testing with process improvement and automation thinking, helping the team scale efficiently while maintaining strong risk oversight.
-
The consultant will work closely with a Lead Consultant and engage regularly with product owners, engineers, and security partners.
Ideal Candidate:
-
The ideal candidate is a self-starter, proactive problem solver, and someone able to work with minimal guidance while bringing forward new ideas, improvements, and opportunities to leverage AI and automation.
What You’ll Do – Essential Functions
-
Ensure that the controls are appropriately designed, implemented correctly, and functioning effectively in alignment with NIST 800 53, NIST CSF, COBIT, and internal standards
-
Perform technology and cybersecurity control operating effectiveness testing
-
Collect and assess evidence from product and technology teams
-
Identify control gaps, deficiencies, and improvement opportunities
-
Support ongoing process improvements to make control testing more efficient and risk‑focused
-
Identify opportunities to apply AI tools to streamline testing, evidence analysis, reporting, and continuous control monitoring.
-
Recommend automation and scripting improvements to enhance testing quality, repeatability, and efficiency.
-
Partner with digital product teams to enable efficient, risk‑based testing with minimal disruption
-
Prepare and help deliver simple risk reports for senior leadership, ensuring they are aware of key risks
-
Assist in enhancing methodologies, testing templates, control procedures, and documentation standards.
-
Support cyber resilience validation activities, including incident response, disaster recovery, and ransomware readiness.
Required Skills & Experience
-
3+ years of experience in IT risk management, cyber risk, technology controls, or audit
-
Experience using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) or similar standards
-
Strong understanding of technology and cybersecurity controls
-
Experience performing control testing, including design, and operating effectiveness
-
Ability to analyze processes, ask the right questions, and identify risks and gaps
-
Strong communication skills to work with product, engineering, and security teams
Preferred / Nice‑to‑Have Qualifications
-
Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (cybersecurity, information assurance, computer science, or related discipline)
-
Background in financial services, insurance, or other highly regulated industries
-
Exposure to control testing automation, scripting, or data‑driven testing approaches
-
Professional certifications: CISSP (highly valued), CISA, CRISC
-
Experience with risk profiling models or enterprise risk tools
-
Experience working in large enterprise environments but smaller teams with high accountability and ownership
Education & Experience (in lieu): In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Skills
AI for Cybersecurity, Analytical Thinking, Automation, COBIT, Controls Testing, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Controls, Cybersecurity Policy, Cybersecurity Risk Assessment, Digital Security, Information Technology (IT) Risk Management, Internal Control Testing, NIST 800-53, Risk Assessments, Risk Mitigation Strategies, Risk Reporting
Compensation
Compensation offered for this role is 70,100.00 – 121,475.00 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.
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 “here” for information regarding the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
For jobs in Los Angeles, please click “here” for information regarding the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
To view the “EEO Know Your Rights” poster click “here”. 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 “here”. 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’s policy to employ the best qualified individuals available for all jobs. Therefore, any discriminatory action taken on account of an employee’s 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.
At Allstate, it’s all about teamwork, flexibility, and thinking ahead. We all contribute to the bigger picture, combining unique ideas to design innovative, more affordable protection solutions for customers.
We look for candidates with these skills to help us achieve that goal:
Learning agility
Quickly adapt to new situations, continually build new skills, experiment, and embrace new ways of doing things
Customer centricity
Deliver exceptional experience with a customer-first mindset and human-centered design
Digital literacy
Discover and apply emerging digital technology tools, data and insights.
Results-oriented
Start with measurable outcomes and drive results with speed
Inclusive leadership
Integrate diverse viewpoints into decision-making processes to enhance creativity and innovation
Together, we’re all working toward Our Shared Purpose, using our strengths to make a real difference for our people, our customers, our company, and the world around us.
What We Do:
Your ability to quickly and calmly make smart decisions can make a huge difference in how confident customers feel throughout the claims process. And as you support our customers, we’re there to support you.
How We Support You:
We empower your success starting day one. You’ll have access to everything you need to grow professionally while helping our customers get their lives back on track.
Make An Impact:
Helping customers with their claims is about learning their stories, not just processing their paperwork. You can take pride in the fact that you’re providing invaluable guidance and helping to build continued trust in our company.
You’re in Good Hands® is more than a promise we make to our customers. It’s a promise we make to our employees, too.
We want you to love where you work. That starts with the freedom to be yourself. Our workplace flexibility and focus on individuality means everyone is seen, heard and respected.
When you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to push your skills to the next level with access to development programs to support your career aspirations – whatever that means for you. Because as you learn and grow, so do we.
Working here also means getting the chance to make a real impact in your community. We have been driving change for over 90 years, but the mark we leave on the world can be even greater when we work together.
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
Business Title: IT Risk Management Senior Consultant II
Team, its deliverables and this role's specific work scope
-
This role sits within the Enterprise Risk & Return Management organization, specializing in Cyber and Technology Risk.
-
The team operates as a second‑line risk function, partnering closely with digital product, engineering, and security teams across a large enterprise environment.
Team's key areas of focus:
-
Assessing cybersecurity and technology controls
-
Ensuring controls are well‑designed and operating effectively
-
Improving efficiency through process optimization and automation
-
Supporting enterprise‑wide risk profiling used by Security, Audit, Compliance, and Regulatory teams
Role Overview
-
The Senior Cyber Risk & Controls Consultant will support and execute technology and cybersecurity control assessments across applications, infrastructure, and digital products. This role balances hands‑on control testing with process improvement and automation thinking, helping the team scale efficiently while maintaining strong risk oversight.
-
The consultant will work closely with a Lead Consultant and engage regularly with product owners, engineers, and security partners.
Ideal Candidate:
-
The ideal candidate is a self-starter, proactive problem solver, and someone able to work with minimal guidance while bringing forward new ideas, improvements, and opportunities to leverage AI and automation.
What You’ll Do – Essential Functions
-
Ensure that the controls are appropriately designed, implemented correctly, and functioning effectively in alignment with NIST 800 53, NIST CSF, COBIT, and internal standards
-
Perform technology and cybersecurity control operating effectiveness testing
-
Collect and assess evidence from product and technology teams
-
Identify control gaps, deficiencies, and improvement opportunities
-
Support ongoing process improvements to make control testing more efficient and risk‑focused
-
Identify opportunities to apply AI tools to streamline testing, evidence analysis, reporting, and continuous control monitoring.
-
Recommend automation and scripting improvements to enhance testing quality, repeatability, and efficiency.
-
Partner with digital product teams to enable efficient, risk‑based testing with minimal disruption
-
Prepare and help deliver simple risk reports for senior leadership, ensuring they are aware of key risks
-
Assist in enhancing methodologies, testing templates, control procedures, and documentation standards.
-
Support cyber resilience validation activities, including incident response, disaster recovery, and ransomware readiness.
Required Skills & Experience
-
3+ years of experience in IT risk management, cyber risk, technology controls, or audit
-
Experience using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) or similar standards
-
Strong understanding of technology and cybersecurity controls
-
Experience performing control testing, including design, and operating effectiveness
-
Ability to analyze processes, ask the right questions, and identify risks and gaps
-
Strong communication skills to work with product, engineering, and security teams
Preferred / Nice‑to‑Have Qualifications
-
Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (cybersecurity, information assurance, computer science, or related discipline)
-
Background in financial services, insurance, or other highly regulated industries
-
Exposure to control testing automation, scripting, or data‑driven testing approaches
-
Professional certifications: CISSP (highly valued), CISA, CRISC
-
Experience with risk profiling models or enterprise risk tools
-
Experience working in large enterprise environments but smaller teams with high accountability and ownership
Education & Experience (in lieu): In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Skills
AI for Cybersecurity, Analytical Thinking, Automation, COBIT, Controls Testing, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Controls, Cybersecurity Policy, Cybersecurity Risk Assessment, Digital Security, Information Technology (IT) Risk Management, Internal Control Testing, NIST 800-53, Risk Assessments, Risk Mitigation Strategies, Risk Reporting
Compensation
Compensation offered for this role is 70,100.00 – 121,475.00 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.
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 “here” for information regarding the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
For jobs in Los Angeles, please click “here” for information regarding the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
To view the “EEO Know Your Rights” poster click “here”. 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 “here”. 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’s policy to employ the best qualified individuals available for all jobs. Therefore, any discriminatory action taken on account of an employee’s 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.
At Allstate, it’s all about teamwork, flexibility, and thinking ahead. We all contribute to the bigger picture, combining unique ideas to design innovative, more affordable protection solutions for customers.
We look for candidates with these skills to help us achieve that goal:
Learning agility
Quickly adapt to new situations, continually build new skills, experiment, and embrace new ways of doing things
Customer centricity
Deliver exceptional experience with a customer-first mindset and human-centered design
Digital literacy
Discover and apply emerging digital technology tools, data and insights.
Results-oriented
Start with measurable outcomes and drive results with speed
Inclusive leadership
Integrate diverse viewpoints into decision-making processes to enhance creativity and innovation
Together, we’re all working toward Our Shared Purpose, using our strengths to make a real difference for our people, our customers, our company, and the world around us.
You’re in Good Hands® is more than a promise we make to our customers. It’s a promise we make to our employees, too.
We want you to love where you work. That starts with the freedom to be yourself. Our workplace flexibility and focus on individuality means everyone is seen, heard and respected.
When you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to push your skills to the next level with access to development programs to support your career aspirations – whatever that means for you. Because as you learn and grow, so do we.
Working here also means getting the chance to make a real impact in your community. We have been driving change for over 90 years, but the mark we leave on the world can be even greater when we work together.
Benefits
Experience the benefits that make Allstate a great place to work.
*Benefits vary based on position.

- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- HSAs and FSAs
- Wellbeing programs
- Free therapy sessions

- 401(k) plan
- Pension plan
- Free financial counseling

- Paid time off
- Work flexibility

- Talent shares
- Tuition reimbursement
- Learning opportunities
For a full description of Allstate’s benefits visit our benefits page
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