Senior API Management Engineer - Kong Enterprise Deployment
Overview
Abile Group offers a senior API Management Engineer position focused on Kong Enterprise Deployment for an Intelligence Community client. This role involves leading API gateway deployment and ensuring high availability performance and scalability across global networks. The ideal candidate will manage complex API infrastructure and collaborate with engineering teams to drive innovation.
What You'll Do11
- 1Lead deployment configuration and management of API gateway solution in enterprise environment
- 2Ensure high availability performance and scalability of API infrastructure
- 3Provide expert-level technical support to customers resolving complex API management issues
- 4Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance API consumption and integration
- 5Monitor and optimize API performance addressing scalability and reliability problems
- 6Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation and best practices for API management
- 7Drive continuous improvement initiatives in API strategies and cloud operations
- 8Maintain Kong Enterprise API gateway or similar platforms
- 9Implement DevOps practices Agile Scrum methodologies and continuous integration tools
- 10Lead and mentor junior team members through exceptional communication and collaboration
- 11Handle all responsibilities independently and professionally
Requirements10
- 1TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain a CI Poly
- 2Bachelor's degree in IT Computer Science or related field
- 37+ years of experience in IT focusing on API management cloud operations and customer support
- 4In-depth knowledge of enterprise API gateway solution preferably Kong and its cloud integration
- 5Expertise in AWS cloud services and infrastructure management
- 6Advanced troubleshooting skills particularly in API and cloud contexts
- 7Strong familiarity with Linux distributions such as RedHat CentOS
- 8Proficiency in DevOps practices Agile Scrum methodologies and continuous integration tools like GitLab CI Nexus
- 9Excellent communication and collaboration abilities with mentoring capability
- 10Proven experience deploying and managing Kong Enterprise API gateway
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