API Security: API Key Validation ,,Authentication, Authorization and Identity Scrum based delivery Restful API design patterns. Good hands-on development experience with Java and good background on ...
API Security: API Key Validation ,,Authentication, Authorization and Identity Scrum based delivery Restful API design patterns. Good hands-on development experience with Java and good background on ...
API Architect
Atlanta, TX · On-site
Experience with Designs API security, authentication, and authorization mechanisms. * Extensive experience with leading the design and development of APIs that enable integration between various ...
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API Architect
Atlanta, TX · On-site
Experience with Designs API security, authentication, and authorization mechanisms. * Extensive experience with leading the design and development of APIs that enable integration between various ...
API Developer
Reston, VA · On-site
Responsibilities : • Design and develop RESTful APIs • Implement API security standards • Integrate APIs with third-party services • Maintain API documentation • Perform unit and ...
API Developer
Reston, VA · On-site
Responsibilities : • Design and develop RESTful APIs • Implement API security standards • Integrate APIs with third-party services • Maintain API documentation • Perform unit and ...
En GFT actualmente buscamos un/a Security Solution Architect especializado/a en API Security y arquitecturas cloud-native para participar en iniciativas estrategicas de evolucion tecnologica dentro ...
En GFT actualmente buscamos un/a Security Solution Architect especializado/a en API Security y arquitecturas cloud-native para participar en iniciativas estrategicas de evolucion tecnologica dentro ...
Design and configure API proxies, security policies, and traffic management rules using Apigee (Edge or X). * Marketplace Management:Manage API Marketplace platforms to facilitate API discovery ...
Design and configure API proxies, security policies, and traffic management rules using Apigee (Edge or X). * Marketplace Management:Manage API Marketplace platforms to facilitate API discovery ...
The Principal Identity and API Architect will lead the development of TripleLift's identity infrastructure and API security strategy, collaborating with various teams to design and implement a robust ...
The Principal Identity and API Architect will lead the development of TripleLift's identity infrastructure and API security strategy, collaborating with various teams to design and implement a robust ...
API Solutions Architect
Arlington, VA · On-site
Strong understanding of API security and secure software development practices * Experience with cloud platforms and containerized applications * Ability to analyze integration challenges and develop ...
API Solutions Architect
Arlington, VA · On-site
Strong understanding of API security and secure software development practices * Experience with cloud platforms and containerized applications * Ability to analyze integration challenges and develop ...
Design and configure API proxies, security policies, and traffic management rules using Apigee (Edge or X). * Marketplace Management: Manage API Marketplace platforms to facilitate API discovery ...
Design and configure API proxies, security policies, and traffic management rules using Apigee (Edge or X). * Marketplace Management: Manage API Marketplace platforms to facilitate API discovery ...
Strong understanding of API security and secure software development practices * Experience with cloud platforms and containerized applications * Ability to analyze integration challenges and develop ...
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Strong understanding of API security and secure software development practices * Experience with cloud platforms and containerized applications * Ability to analyze integration challenges and develop ...
API Solutions Architect
Arlington, VA · On-site
Strong understanding of API security and secure software development practices * Experience with cloud platforms and containerized applications * Ability to analyze integration challenges and develop ...
API Solutions Architect
Arlington, VA · On-site
Strong understanding of API security and secure software development practices * Experience with cloud platforms and containerized applications * Ability to analyze integration challenges and develop ...
API Developer
Chantilly, VA · On-site
Responsibilities : • Design and develop RESTful APIs • Implement API security standards • Integrate APIs with third-party services • Maintain API documentation • Perform unit and ...
API Developer
Chantilly, VA · On-site
Responsibilities : • Design and develop RESTful APIs • Implement API security standards • Integrate APIs with third-party services • Maintain API documentation • Perform unit and ...
API Architect
New York, NY · On-site
API DevelopmentExtensive project experience with designing and implementing APIsSound experience implementing API Security and Access Control (OAuth/SAML, Web SSO, SSL etc.)Session ManagementAPI ...
API Architect
New York, NY · On-site
API DevelopmentExtensive project experience with designing and implementing APIsSound experience implementing API Security and Access Control (OAuth/SAML, Web SSO, SSL etc.)Session ManagementAPI ...
API Gateway Developer
Buffalo, NY · On-site
API Gateway Developer Location: Buffalo, New York Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated ... Monitor systems and networks for errors, malfunctions, and security threats. * Prepare network ...
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API Gateway Developer
Buffalo, NY · On-site
API Gateway Developer Location: Buffalo, New York Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated ... Monitor systems and networks for errors, malfunctions, and security threats. * Prepare network ...
KONG API Architect - Only W2
Waukegan, IL · On-site
KONG API Architect Location: Waukegan, IL (Hybrid) Job Type: W2 Contract Skill Matrix: Kong Yes 1 ... This role involves assessing architectural fit, integration complexity, security alignment ...
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KONG API Architect - Only W2
Waukegan, IL · On-site
KONG API Architect Location: Waukegan, IL (Hybrid) Job Type: W2 Contract Skill Matrix: Kong Yes 1 ... This role involves assessing architectural fit, integration complexity, security alignment ...
API Gateway Engineer
Arlington, VA · Remote
Good understanding of API security mechanisms like OAuth2, JWT, API key validation, SSL/TLS. Experience in creating and managing API proxies, rate limiting, throttling, and routing policies.
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API Gateway Engineer
Arlington, VA · Remote
Good understanding of API security mechanisms like OAuth2, JWT, API key validation, SSL/TLS. Experience in creating and managing API proxies, rate limiting, throttling, and routing policies.
API Developer
Coppell, TX · On-site
... API security and traffic management principles. - Strong collaboration skills for working with distributed onshore/offshore teams. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, delivery-driven environment.
API Developer
Coppell, TX · On-site
... API security and traffic management principles. - Strong collaboration skills for working with distributed onshore/offshore teams. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, delivery-driven environment.
KONG API Architect
Gages Lake, IL · On-site
KONG API Architect Location : Hybrid. Waukegan, IL Role Overview: The KONG Feasibility Assessment ... This role involves assessing architectural fit, integration complexity, security alignment ...
KONG API Architect
Gages Lake, IL · On-site
KONG API Architect Location : Hybrid. Waukegan, IL Role Overview: The KONG Feasibility Assessment ... This role involves assessing architectural fit, integration complexity, security alignment ...
KONG API Architect
Waukegan, IL · On-site
Apolis is seeking a KONG API Architect to lead the technical evaluation of KONG API Gateway for a ... security models, and deployment environments. • Evaluate compatibility of KONG with the client ...
KONG API Architect
Waukegan, IL · On-site
Apolis is seeking a KONG API Architect to lead the technical evaluation of KONG API Gateway for a ... security models, and deployment environments. • Evaluate compatibility of KONG with the client ...
This role will define governance policies, standards, best practices, and controls covering API lifecycle management, security, compliance, architecture, documentation, monitoring, and operational ...
This role will define governance policies, standards, best practices, and controls covering API lifecycle management, security, compliance, architecture, documentation, monitoring, and operational ...
Design and implement API security solutions, including OAuth 2.0, JWT, Mutual TLS (mTLS), LDAP integration, and certificate management. * Develop and maintain API products, catalogs, developer ...
Design and implement API security solutions, including OAuth 2.0, JWT, Mutual TLS (mTLS), LDAP integration, and certificate management. * Develop and maintain API products, catalogs, developer ...
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How much do api security jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for api security in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is an API Security?
An API Security job focuses on protecting application programming interfaces (APIs) from threats such as unauthorized access, data breaches, and cyberattacks. Professionals in this role assess vulnerabilities, implement security controls, and ensure APIs comply with industry standards. Responsibilities may include authentication, encryption, threat monitoring, and incident response to safeguard sensitive data.
What does an API Security professional do?
Professionals in API Security regularly review application and API designs for vulnerabilities, conduct security testing and code reviews, and monitor for emerging threats. Their day-to-day work involves collaborating with development teams to provide secure coding guidance, drafting security requirements, and responding quickly to incidents or potential breaches. They also update and implement security policies, stay current on the latest security trends, and often lead training sessions to raise awareness within the organization. This role requires both hands-on technical work and ongoing communication with other teams to ensure secure development practices and compliance with industry standards.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in API Security, and why are they important?
To thrive in API Security, you need a strong understanding of web protocols, authentication, encryption, and vulnerability assessment, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite, Postman, and certifications like CEH or CISSP is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These capabilities are essential for identifying vulnerabilities, enforcing robust security measures, and clearly conveying risks and solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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Job description
Job Description
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My Name is Ajay Singh and I'm a Resource Manager at Next Level Business Services, Inc.
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Position Title: API Developer
Location: NYC NY
Hire Type: Full Time Only
Salary: As Per Market
Job Description:-
Understanding of middleware and integration technology.
API product expertise, API design patterns.
Develops the code based on high level design and low level design.
Executes the unit testing. Peer review of the code
Experience in API design, Advanced proxies, Analytics, BaaS , Developer portal.
API Security: API Key Validation ,,Authentication, Authorization and Identity
Scrum based delivery
Restful API design patterns.
Good hands-on development experience with Java and good background on other languages like JavaScript, Node.js and other API related technologies
Knowledge of installation and configuration, platform operations ,trouble shoot and support of API products.
Experience
Minimum 3 to 6 of experience with back ground of java/j2ee, API product experience like Apigee ,Akana ,layer 7 ,WSO2,Mulesoft .
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
About Next Level Business Services
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We are one of the fastest growing transformational workforce solution providers headquartered in Atlanta, with presence across 15 global locations. Powered by the largest organic talent supplementation engine, strong digital capabilities and 8000+ strong team, NLB Services helps global enterprises reimagine their businesses to thrive in the digital age.
Industry
It services
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Alpharetta, GA, US
Year founded
2007