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Platform (Lead) Consultant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Organization Overview, Function, Purpose & Platform Consultant Work Scope * The team supports Allstate Health Solutions (AHS) technology platforms, enabling Product delivery, Platform modernization ...

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The Platform Consultant - Threat Modeling is a senior security consultant responsible for driving the adoption of secure-by-design principles across enterprise technology platforms through the ...

The Platform Consultant - Threat Modeling is a senior security consultant responsible for driving the adoption of secure-by-design principles across enterprise technology platforms through the ...

Organization Overview, Function, Purpose & Platform Consultant Work Scope * The team supports Allstate Health Solutions (AHS) technology platforms, enabling Product delivery, Platform modernization ...

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Cloud Platform Consultant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$56.25 - $76.75/hr

Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off About Us Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital ...

Cloud Platform Consultant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$110 - $150/hr

... consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we ...

WI · On-site

$140 - $195/hr

The Senior Platform Consultant role requires a wide range of technical skills such as knowledge of cloud security best practices, configuration management, CI/CD pipelines, containerization ...

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How much do platform consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for platform consultant in the United States is $53.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.88 and $58.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a platform consultant?

A Platform Consultant is a professional who helps businesses implement, optimize, and manage software platforms to meet their specific needs. They work closely with clients to understand business processes and configure platforms such as CRM, ERP, or cloud solutions. Platform Consultants provide expertise during setup, integration with existing systems, and ongoing support. Their role often includes training users, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring the platform delivers maximum value to the organization.

How does a platform consultant typically collaborate with clients and internal teams during a project implementation?

Platform Consultants play a pivotal role in bridging client needs with technical solutions. They regularly meet with clients to gather requirements, provide platform demonstrations, and ensure that the delivered solution aligns with business objectives. Internally, they work closely with developers, project managers, and support teams to translate client requirements into actionable tasks and to troubleshoot issues that arise during implementation. This collaborative approach ensures smooth project delivery and high client satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a platform consultant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Platform Consultant, you need expertise in systems integration, cloud platforms, and business process analysis, often supported by a degree in computer science or IT and experience with enterprise solutions. Familiarity with technical tools such as Salesforce, ServiceNow, or AWS, as well as relevant certifications like Salesforce Certified Consultant or AWS Certified Solutions Architect, is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving, and client management skills distinguish top performers in this role. These skills and qualifications are essential to effectively implement solutions, address complex client needs, and ensure successful platform adoption.

What is the difference between Platform Consultant vs System Analyst?

AspectPlatform ConsultantSystem Analyst
Required CredentialsCertifications in cloud platforms, project managementIT or computer science degree, certifications like CBAP or CCBA
Work EnvironmentConsulting firms, client sites, technology companiesCorporate IT departments, consulting firms, government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageTechnology, finance, healthcare, retailIT services, software development, enterprise solutions
Common Search & ComparisonFocuses on platform implementation and optimizationFocuses on analyzing and designing IT systems

While both roles involve working with technology solutions, a Platform Consultant primarily specializes in implementing and optimizing specific platforms or cloud services for clients. In contrast, a System Analyst focuses on analyzing business needs and designing IT systems to meet those requirements. The roles often overlap in technical knowledge but differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Platform Consultant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 47% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,333 per year, or $53.5 per hour.

Platform Consultant - Threat Modeling

Allstate Insurance

Chicago, IL • On-site

Other

Posted 25 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Lead and facilitate threat modeling engagements across multiple applications, platforms, and business domains to identify and mitigate security risks early in the development lifecycle

  • Serve as a trusted security consultant to engineering teams, providing guidance on secure architecture, platform design, and threat modeling practices

  • Embed secure-by-design principles into software delivery processes, ensuring security considerations are incorporated from discovery through production deployment


Allstate Insurance rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 570 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

235th of 315 rated insurance


Job description

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

**For this opportunity, the business is flexible to hire at Sr Consultant, Lead Consultant, and Expert level depending on qualifications & interview evaluation.**
Product Security Engineering designs, builds, and operates enterprise security capabilities that integrate directly into cloud platforms, software development lifecycles, and enterprise engineering practices. The organization applies modern engineering approaches to embed security early in the development process, enabling teams to deliver secure, resilient, and scalable technology solutions.
The Platform Consultant - Threat Modeling is a senior security consultant responsible for driving the adoption of secure-by-design principles across enterprise technology platforms through the application of advanced threat modeling practices.
The role focuses on embedding threat modeling into both new and existing applications, influencing architectural decisions, improving security posture, and guiding engineering organizations through complex security challenges. Working across Product Security, Engineering, Security Operations, and Architecture teams, the consultant helps ensure security is treated as a foundational element of platform design rather than a downstream activity. Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as a trusted security consultant to engineering teams, providing guidance on secure architecture, platform design, and threat modeling practices

  • Lead andfacilitatethreat modeling engagements across multiple applications, platforms, and business domains toidentifyand mitigate security risks early in the development lifecycle

  • Embed secure-by-design principles into software delivery processes, ensuring security considerations are incorporated from discovery through production deployment

  • Define, communicate, and influence platform security strategies and architectural decisions with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

  • Partner with engineering, architecture, and security teams to develop risk-based security recommendations that balance security, businessobjectives, and developer experience

  • Drive the adoption of modern engineering and security practices, including reusable security patterns, architectural standards, and secure development frameworks

  • Collaborate with Security Operations and Product Security teams to improve threat detection capabilities, breach modeling initiatives, and security resilience

  • Facilitate architectural reviews, discovery workshops, and threat modeling sessions that enable teams to make informed security decisions

  • Mentor engineers and technical leaders on systems thinking, threat identification, security architecture principles, and secure design methodologies

  • Champion emerging security capabilities including AI Security, API Security, SaaS Security, and threat modeling automation initiatives


Essential Skills
  • 3+years' experiencein software engineering, security engineering, solution architecture, technical project management, or platform engineering roles within complex enterprise environments

  • Experience acting as a technical advisor, consultant, architect, or security partner supporting engineering teams during design and implementation activities

  • Deep understanding of threat modeling methodologies such as STRIDE, Attack Trees, Kill Chains, or equivalent risk assessment frameworks

  • Demonstrated experienceidentifying, documenting, and mitigating security threats within cloud-native, distributed, API-driven, or enterprise applications

  • Practical experience with modern software development practices including CI/CD, source control, automated testing, and Agile delivery methodologies

  • Working knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP and associated security considerations


Desirable Skills
  • Working knowledge of industry security frameworks and standards including OWASP Top 10, MITRE ATT&CK, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SAML

  • Experience supporting Security Operations, Incident Response, SOC, or breach modeling activities

  • Strong software engineering background with experience in Java, JavaScript, Python, Go, Rust, or other modern programming languages

  • Experience designing and reviewing RESTful APIs and API-first architectures using specifications such asOpenAPIor Swagger

  • Knowledge of Zero Trust architectures, Identity and Access Management (IAM), authentication, authorization, and privileged access management concepts

  • Experience integrating security controls and automated security testing into CI/CD pipelines

  • Practical understanding of modern cryptographic principles and secure data protection strategies

  • Experience applying AI, automation, and modern engineering tools to enhance security effectiveness and productivity, with exposure to AI, SaaS, and API security

  • Demonstrated interest in mentoring engineers, driving innovation, and improving engineering outcomes through secure-by-design practices

Supervisory Responsibilities
  • This role does not have direct people management responsibilities but is expected toprovidetechnical leadership, mentorship, and strategic guidance across engineering and security teams.


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Skills

Agile Methodology, Application Programming Interface (API) Security, CI/CD, Cloud Platform, Cybersecurity Risk Assessment, Platform Management, Platform Security, Security Engineering, Software Engineering, Solution Architecture, Technical Consulting, Technical Project Management, Threat Modeling

Compensation

Compensation offered for this role ranges from $90,700 - 195,700 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 provides a comprehensive technology setup, including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse. Employees eligible to work from home also receive a monthly connectivity reimbursement to help offset internet costs.

When working from home, you must have a dedicated, private workspace free from distractions, along with appropriate desk and seating. Reliable internet is required, with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload.


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About Allstate Insurance

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We're a purpose-driven company powered by purpose-driven people. We're reinventing protection and transforming the company for our customers, communities and each other. You could play a role in our transformation. Join a 90-year-old, Fortune 100 insurance company as we challenge the status quo, champion inclusion and strengthen our communities. If being a part of that future gives you goosebumps, you've come to the right place. Reinventing the future of protection means rethinking how we work together. From marketing to claims, our employees have flexibility in how, when and where they work — whether at home, the office or both. We're creating an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace. We encourage collaboration, support taking chances and foster a strong sense of community. Let's build a new kind of Allstate together.

Industry

Insurance services, real estate, finance and insurance and insurance agencies and brokerages

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Northbrook, IL, US