Judge Group, Inc.
Judge Group, Inc.

Application Architect: IV (Lead)

Columbus, OH, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Contract Independent
On-site
USD $80.00 - 90.00 per hour
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Skills

  • GraphQL
  • Documentation
  • Onboarding
  • Publishing
  • Management
  • OAuth
  • HIPAA
  • Collaboration
  • KPI
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Leadership
  • Lifecycle Management
  • Google Cloud
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • DevSecOps
  • Continuous Integration
  • Continuous Delivery
  • API
  • Web Portals
  • Privacy
  • Marketing

Summary

Location: Columbus, OH Salary: $80.00 USD Hourly - $90.00 USD Hourly Description:
No sponsorship or C2C for this role

Must be a w2 employee of The Judge Group

Application Architect IV (Lead) - API Standards & Compliance Lead

Locations: Columbus, Minneapolis, Dallas
Duration: 3+ Month Contract-to-Hire

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced API Standards & Compliance Lead to drive enterprise API governance, standards, and lifecycle management. This role focuses on defining policies, ensuring security and regulatory compliance, and advancing an API-first strategy across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Define and enforce enterprise API governance standards (REST, OpenAPI, GraphQL)
  • Establish best practices for API design, versioning, documentation, and lifecycle management
  • Lead API governance board and ensure alignment with architecture and compliance requirements
  • Oversee API onboarding, publishing, and management using Apigee X
  • Implement API security standards (OAuth2, JWT, mTLS) and ensure regulatory compliance (HIPAA, GDPR, etc.)
  • Collaborate with architecture, security, and DevEx teams to improve API quality and developer experience
  • Track governance KPIs, drive adoption, and lead continuous improvement initiatives
  • Enable policy-as-code and automate compliance through CI/CD pipelines


Required Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of IT experience, including API development/governance
  • 5+ years in API governance or platform leadership
  • Strong knowledge of API standards, lifecycle management, and security frameworks
  • Experience with Apigee X or similar API platforms
  • Proven ability to define policies, lead governance forums, and drive cross-team alignment


Preferred:
  • Google Cloud Platform / Apigee certifications
  • Experience with Ping Identity and enterprise IAM
  • Exposure to DevSecOps, CI/CD, and API portal improvements


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  • Dice Id: cxjudgpa
  • Position Id: 1139427
  • Posted 1 day ago

Company Info

About Judge Group, Inc.

The Judge Group, is a leading professional services firm specializing in talent, technology, and learning solutions. We consult, staff, train, and solve. Through our work we make people and organizations better.

Our services are successfully delivered through a network of more than 30 offices across the United States, Canada, and India. The Judge Group is proud to partner with the best and brightest companies in business today, including over 60 of the Fortune 100. We serve organizations in financial services, healthcare, life sciences, insurance, government (including aerospace and defense), manufacturing, and technology and telecommunications.

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