Azure APIM Consultant

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Azure APIM
API management
Azure
API
Apache Kafka
IBM Websphere DataPower
Microservices
Management
PCI DSS
Regulatory Compliance
Apigee
Multi-factor Authentication

Job Details

 Azure APIM Consultant

Buffalogroove,IL/ Plano,TX F2F interview

10+ years of Experience

Strong Experience in Azure APIM

API Management & Gateways: Azure API Management (APIM), Apigee Edge/X/Hybrid, Kong API Gateway (plugins, policies, migrations), IBM DataPower, Layer7
Cloud & DevOps: Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Docker, Kubernetes (AKS, GKE), Terraform, Bicep, Jenkins, Azure DevOps CI/CD
Security & Compliance: OAuth2, JWT, SAML, mTLS, Okta SSO/MFA, API Governance, PCI DSS, GDPR
Observability & Monitoring: Splunk, Datadog, OpenTelemetry (OTEL), Sumo Logic, Azure Monitor, App Insights
Integration & Development: REST, SOAP, Node.js, Java, TypeScript, Kafka, Redis, BigQuery, Event-driven APIs
Modernization & Migration: Apigee Edge → Apigee X/Hybrid, Apigee → Kong, On-Prem → Azure Golden Subscription, Legacy → Microservices/API-first
Highlights:
Spearheaded enterprise-wide Azure APIM implementation at Avnet, securing APIs for internal and external consumers globally.
Led Apigee Edge to Apigee X & Hybrid migrations, ensuring zero downtime and full security compliance.
Designed and implemented Kong API Gateway with custom Lua plugins, Redis caching, and observability pipelines.
Built API-first architectures with strong governance, developer portal onboarding, and reusable policy templates.
Automated deployments and infrastructure with Azure DevOps, Terraform, and Bicep, enabling true IaC adoption.

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