Akumen, Inc.

Akumen, Inc.

Senior API Platform Engineer

Reston, VA · Senior

No sponsorshipDetected 12 days ago
GitAWSAzureDockerKubernetesCI/CDGrafanaPlatform EngineeringRESTOpenAPICybersecurityZero TrustCommunication

About the role

  • Akumen, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, implement, and support enterprise API gateway platforms across development, testing, and production environments.
  • Collaborate with development teams to onboard APIs and implement secure integration patterns.
  • Support platform modernization initiatives, migration activities, and technical refresh efforts.
  • Develop technical documentation including architecture diagrams, implementation guides, runbooks, and operational procedures.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience with one or more enterprise API Gateway platforms including Kong, IBM webMethods, Apigee, MuleSoft, Azure API Management, AWS API Gateway, IBM API Connect, WSO2, Tyk, or similar technologies.
  • Experience with REST APIs, JSON, XML, OpenAPI, authentication protocols, and API lifecycle management.
  • Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines, Git-based workflows, and cloud-native deployments.
  • Experience supporting Federal agencies.
  • Experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker, or container orchestration.
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps, Zero Trust Architecture, and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Experience with observability platforms including AppDynamics, ELK, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance.

Nice to have

  • Active Secret Clearance preferred.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance
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