Job Description
Job Title: API Security Engineer
Work Location -- Chicago, IL 60606 (Onsite-Hybrid.
Contract duration: 6 Months
Interview Process (Is face to face required?)-- Video call with valid ID proof
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 (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.
Nice to Have Skills:
? 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,...