Location: Springfield, VA/St. Louis, MO
Security Clearance Required: Active TS (SCI eligibility) clearance and eligibility to obtain a CI poly is required upon application for initial consideration **This position is not open for any clearance upgrades or sponsorship.**
teKnoluxion provides the Defense and Intelligence Communities technical experts in the fields of Software & Systems Engineering, Enterprise Operations, and Cloud Services Management & Consulting. Our goal is not to simply support efforts, but to ignite a technology revolution, bridging the growing technology gap between the Government and commercial space.
Are you ready to test your abilities as a Senior API Management Engineer - Kong Enterprise Deployment and team member in a sophisticated enterprise exploitation environment? Would you like to make an immediate and direct impact in your job? Join a dedicated team supporting the UDS contract at NGA.
ResponsibilitiesWhat you get to do every day:
Join the Continuous Operations Release Environment (CORE) team, providing high-quality, cost-effective cloud solutions to our clients.
Be part of a dynamic environment where your expertise in API management and cloud operations will drive significant enhancements in the efficiency and effectiveness of the customers' operations.
As a Senior API Management Engineer on the team, you will play a pivotal role in the enterprise deployment of an enterprise API gateway, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and advancement of the services.
Lead the deployment, configuration, and management of the API gateway solution in an enterprise environment.
Ensure high availability, performance, and scalability of API infrastructure.
Provide expert-level technical support to customers, resolving complex issues related to API management and cloud infrastructure.
Collaborate closely with engineering teams to enhance API consumption and integration across various applications.
Monitor and optimize API performance, identifying and addressing potential scalability and reliability issues.
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation and best practices for API management and support.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in API strategies and cloud operations.
QualificationsClearance: Active TS (SCI eligibility) clearance and eligibility to obtain a CI poly is required upon application for initial consideration **This position is not open for any clearance upgrades or sponsorship.**
Education/Experience:
Requires a Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline or equivalent experience5+ years of experience in IT, with a strong emphasis on API management, cloud operations, and customer support.Required Skills:
Proven experience in deploying and managing Kong Enterprise API gateway or similar platforms.In-depth knowledge of enterprise API gateway solution preferably Kong and its integration in cloud environments.Expertise in AWS cloud services and infrastructure management.Advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, particularly in API and cloud contexts.Strong familiarity with Linux distributions (e.g., RedHat, CentOS).
Proficiency in DevOps practices, Agile/Scrum methodologies, and continuous integration tools (e.g., GitLab CI, Nexus).Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to lead and mentor junior team members.What is ideal?
Intelligence Community Experience preferred What you can expect from us Recognizing great achievements do not go unnoticed by teKnoluxion through service anniversaries, spot awards, and employee referral bonusesYou’ll join a growing organization of passionate, top-shelf, IT engineering professionals with extensive experience in actively developing the technology revolution in the Intelligence community Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match and potential Profit Sharing, Universal Leave, STD/LTD/Life Insurance/Voluntary Life Insurance, Stipends, Referral Bonuses, and more!Compensation is unique to each candidate and compensation packages are based on education, experience, and other requirements.teKnoluxion is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. teKnoluxion does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to team members. Vaccination requirements will depend on the status of the federal contractor mandate and customer site requirements. Regardless of vaccination status , personnel are required to wear masks while indoors when the CDC COVID-19 Community Level is High. Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMS
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