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StackandCo

$88K - $103K/yr

... Developer to join their talented Development team on a permanent basis. \n \n \n \n \n \n The ideal ... Experience of remote API design and version control systems \n \n \n \n \n \n

StackandCo

$88K - $103K/yr

... Developer to join their talented Development team on a permanent basis. This is a role not to miss ... Experience of remote API design and version control systems \n * Previous experience or an interest ...

Palnar

Sr. SOAP API Developer @ Remote Role

$56.25 - $71.75/hr

Required Skills, * 10+ years of experience with technologies including JAVA, SOAP API, REST, Unit ... Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Developer (preferred) or other Azure certifications

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

API Engineer

IL · On-site +1

$86K - $198K/yr

Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0241467 Location: Scott AFB,IL,US Share job via: Share API ... Experience with DevOps practices and technologies, including Docker, Helm, Kubernetes, and GitOps ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

API Engineer

IL · On-site +1

$86K - $198K/yr

Remote Work: Hybrid Job Number: R0243799 Location: Scott AFB,IL,US Share job via: Share API ... Experience with DevOps practices and technologies, including Docker, Helm, Kubernetes, and GitOps ...

DecisionPoint | Cortek

API / Data Architect

... engineers, and mission stakeholders to ensure secure, scalable, and maintainable API ecosystems. This position is fully remote. Duties & Responsibilities The API / Data Architect will: * Design ...

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Kong API Gateway Specialist

eTelligent Group LLC

Washington, DC • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Security Clearance: Active security clearance (Mandatory). Candidates without an active security clearance will not be considered.

Citizenship: US Citizen (MUST)

Position Summary:

We are seeking a Kong API Gateway Specialist to support the federal government in modernizing and securing enterprise APIs across mission-critical tax systems. The candidate will design, implement, and maintain Kong solutions that align with federal compliance mandates, enable developer experience, and support high-volume API traffic during filing season.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, configure, and maintain Kong API Gateway (Enterprise and OSS) for enterprise services.
  • Implement plugins for authentication, authorization, rate limiting, caching, logging, and transformation.
  • Integrate Kong with IAM and Zero Trust initiatives, including support for OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and mutual TLS.
  • Develop automation for Kong configurations using decK, Terraform, or Ansible.
  • Ensure compliance with federal security standards, FISMA, FedRAMP, and NIST 800-53 controls.
  • Monitor and optimize API performance using Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk dashboards.
  • Support DevOps pipelines for API deployment across test, staging, and production environments.
  • Collaborate with developers, system integrators, and operations staff to ensure seamless API delivery and support code freeze requirements.
  • Develop documentation, standard operating procedures, and training materials for the staff.

Required Qualifications:

  • 5+ years in API management, integration, or middleware, with 2+ years in Kong Gateway administration.
  • Experience in federal environments (IRS, Treasury, DHS, etc.) strongly preferred.
  • Hands-on expertise with Kong Enterprise, decK, hybrid and DB-less modes.
  • Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift).
  • Strong scripting skills (Python, Lua, Shell).
  • Familiarity with federal-scale observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk).
  • Proven experience in secure API deployments and Zero Trust architecture.

Education / Certifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field.

Location: Remote (DMV Area preferred)

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