| Job Description: |
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.
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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 |