Technology Architect | Energy Upstream | Upstream

IMCS Group Inc

Chicago, IL

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Application Programming Interface (API), Architectural Design, Architectural Services, Automation, Call Centers, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Customer Support/Service, DataArchitect Data Modeling Tool, Distributed Computing, Diversity Recruiting, Finance, Fortune 500 Customers, Git, Health Information Technology, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Microservices, OAuth, Operational Support Systems (OSS), Web Client Plug-ins

LOCATION

Chicago, IL

POSTED

30+ days ago

Company Description: IMCS Group is one of the fastest growing MWBE (Minority Woman Owned Enterprise) staffing firms in the U.S. We focus on bringing a Diversity Recruitment approach to Fortune 500 companies within North America and EMEA region contingent labor programs. IMCS Group excels in providing top talent in IT, Healthcare, Engineering, Finance, Light Industrial, Contact Center, and Clerical. We have offices in the US, Canada, Mexico, and India in which we can provide support to our clients.

Description: POC: Sam Chavez

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Job Title: Technology Architect | Energy Upstream | Upstream Kong Technology Architect
Work Location & Reporting Address: Chicago, IL 60606 (Onsite-Hybrid. Will consider candidate willing to relocate to client s location)
Contract duration: 6
MAX VENDOR RATE: *** per hour max
Target Start Date: 10 May 2026
Does this position require Visa independent candidates only? Yes

Must Have Skills:
Strong hands on experience with Kong (OSS/Enterprise), plugins, routing, policies, declarative config, and hybrid/DB less modes.
Expertise in API security standards (OAuth2, 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.

Nice to Have Skills:

Detailed Job Description:
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 partnering closely with engineering, platform, and security teams.

Minimum Years of Experience:
9 years exp overall , 3+ years exp relevant in Kong

Certifications Needed:
Not mandatory. If certified, it will be added advantage

Top 3 responsibilities you would expect the Subcon to shoulder and execute:

Interview Process (Is face to face required?)
Video call with valid ID proof

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EEOC Disclaimer: IMCS Group is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. IMCS Group is committed to maintaining an inclusive workforce, where employees are hired, retained, compensated, and promoted based on their contributions to our Company.

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