Jobs · Maryland

Senior Gateway / Platform Engineer

4A Consulting, LLC · Ellicott City, MD · 3 mo ago
HybridContract

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, and maintain Enterprise API Gateway environments.
  • Support API onboarding, publishing, lifecycle management, and governance.
  • Perform production Operations & Maintenance (O&M), monitoring, incident response, and troubleshooting.
  • Implement API Gateway platform modernization and migration from IBM webMethods to the target gateway platform.
  • Configure CI/CD integrations and automate API deployment processes.
  • Perform platform upgrades, certificate renewals, runtime updates, and technical refresh activities.
  • Develop operational documentation, runbooks, validation reports, and rollback procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with Zero Trust security principles and security standards.
  • Support observability, logging, monitoring, and performance optimization.
  • Participate in API migration planning, testing, and production readiness activities.

Required Qualifications

  • Strong experience with Enterprise API Gateway platforms.
  • Experience supporting API lifecycle management and API onboarding.
  • Experience with REST APIs, API security, OAuth, JWT, SSL/TLS, and certificate management.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps integration.
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes/OpenShift or containerized environments.
  • Experience supporting production environments with 24x7 operational responsibilities.
  • Strong troubleshooting and performance tuning skills.
  • Experience with monitoring tools, logging platforms, and ServiceNow.

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