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Kong Technical Architect

eTeam Inc.

Chicago, IL

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Application Programming Interface (API), Architectural Design, Architectural Services, Automation, Cloud Computing, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, DataArchitect Data Modeling Tool, DevOps, Distributed Computing, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Git, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Lua, Microservices, Microsoft Windows Azure, Onboarding, Operational Support Systems (OSS), Requirements Management, Service Level Agreement (SLA), Splunk, Web Client Plug-ins
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
1 day ago
Job title: Kong Technical Architect
Work Location: Chicago, IL 60606

Job Description:
  • Need someone to carve out scope and requirement, define SLA, come up with own ideas and solution for Kong operationalizing.
  • Should be in a position to come with framework and baseline for others to follow in terms on onboarding to Kong support activity.
  • Teams can evolve into SRE Devops model in future.
  • should be in a position to upgrade , install if required new Kong dps.
  • Our product owner here has to lay a strong foundation and get this initiative going at Client end with right requirement

Role Overview : The Kong Technical Data Architect is responsible for designing, architecting, and operationalizing API gateway solutions using Kong (OSS/Enterprise) with a strong focus on data flows, security, governance, and performance.
The role ensures end?to?end architectural integrity across API traffic, data integration, routing, and analytics, while

Please provide the TOP skills, and the years of experience that you ll consider:
  • 6 10 years of experience in API architecture, gateway design, or integration platforms.
  • Strong hands?on experience with Kong (OSS/Enterprise), plugins, routing, policies, declarative config, and hybrid/DB?less modes.
  • Expertise in API security standards (OAut., JWT, mTLS), data protection, logging, and observability.
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices, containers, and Kubernetes.
  • Strong experience with CI/CD, Git, automation, and infrastructure?as?code.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Familiarity with Lua or custom plugin development.
  • Knowledge of data engineering patterns, API analytics, and monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk).
  • Architectural certifications are a plus.

About the Company

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eTeam Inc.

Looking for a great job? Join eTeam. We’re looking for talented staffing professionals to join our staff. We also provide contract assignments and full-time jobs at Fortune 2000 Companies. We’ve been named one of the best companies to work for by Staffing Industry Analysts and New Jersey Business.
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
www.eteaminc.com

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