We are looking for Axway API Gateway Engineer - Remote / Telecommute for our client in Cary NC.
Job Title: Axway API Gateway Engineer - Remote / Telecommute
Job Location: Cary NC
Job Type: Contract
Job Overview:
Pay Range: $47.00hr - $52.00hr
Requirement/Must Have:
- 10+ years of enterprise middleware, API Management, integration, or platform engineering experience.
- 7+ years supporting enterprise customers in TAM, Solution Architect, Customer Success, Platform Engineering, or Consulting roles.
- Experience managing strategic customer relationships at Director and Executive levels.
- Proven experience leading enterprise-scale modernization efforts and complex technical programs.
- Technical expertise in Axway API Gateway and Axway Amplify Platform.
- Proficiency with API Manager, REST APIs, and OpenAPI Specifications.
- Deep understanding of OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, JWT, and API Security Controls.
- Experience with AWS Cloud Services, Kubernetes, and Containers.
- Knowledge of Linux Administration, Networking, and DNS.
- Experience with ServiceNow, CI/CD, and DevOps Automation.
Responsibilities:
- Act as the trusted technical advisor for leadership and the API Gateway organization.
- Establish strong relationships across Engineering, Security, Architecture, Infrastructure, and Application Development teams.
- Provide strategic guidance regarding API management trends, modernization opportunities, and emerging technologies.
- Translate technical challenges into actionable business recommendations for leadership.
- Facilitate executive briefings, roadmap reviews, quarterly business reviews, and strategic planning sessions.
- Partner with leadership to define and execute the multi-year API platform vision and roadmap.
- Drive strategic initiatives involving Axway platform modernization and API lifecycle management.
- Oversee API Marketplace adoption, API governance maturity, and cloud enablement.
- Align Axway product capabilities with enterprise business objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for API governance and security best practices including OAuth 2.0 and JWT authentication.
- Assist in developing enterprise governance standards and API operating models.
- Support audit, compliance, security review, and risk management activities.
- Own executive-level escalation management for critical production incidents.
- Coordinate engagement between product engineering, support, and operational teams.
- Lead root cause reviews and corrective action planning.
- Recommend improvements to monitoring, alerting, and observability practices.
- Support large-scale platform transformation initiatives including AWS DMZ migrations and on-premises modernization.
Nice to Have:
- Healthcare industry experience.
- Experience supporting highly regulated environments.
- Knowledge of API governance frameworks.
- Experience with Cassandra databases.
- Experience supporting multi-region cloud architectures.
- Understanding of enterprise API marketplace solutions.
Skills:
- Axway.
- API.
- OAuth.
- Axway API Gateway.
- Axway Amplify Platform.
- API Manager.
- REST APIs.
- OpenAPI Specifications.
- OAuth 2.0.
- OpenID Connect.
- JWT.
- API Security Controls.
- AWS Cloud Services.
- Kubernetes.
- Containers.
- Linux Administration.
- Networking.
- DNS.
- ServiceNow.
- CI/CD.
- DevOps Automation.
Qualification And Education:
- 10+ years of enterprise middleware, API Management, integration, or platform engineering experience.
- 7+ years supporting enterprise customers in TAM, Solution Architect, Customer Success, Platform Engineering, or Consulting roles.
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Benefits
Our Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
- Supplemental Insurance Plans
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Wellness Programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.
About Cynet Systems
Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.
As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.