Technical Architect – API Management

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NIRA, Inc.

Job Title: Technical Architect – API Management
Company: NIRA, Inc.
Industry: Government Contracting
Location: Washington, District of Columbia (hybrid role, with 1-2 days/week on-site)
Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary:
Seeking a Technical Architect – API Management for a rapidly growing women-owned small business supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Collaborate with project managers to migrate the National Airspace’s information dissemination infrastructure to a cloud-based foundation. Develop processes and standards for API design, development, and governance, ensuring secure and efficient delivery of aeronautical information.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain guidelines for API design, development, and usage to ensure consistency and interoperability
  • Define and implement security measures and compliance requirements for sensitive data protection and authorization
  • Design and manage access policies and mechanisms for API control, authentication, and authorization
  • Provide documentation and communicate with developers on API usage and integration best practices
  • Establish governance bodies to define policies, review API designs, and oversee API-related initiatives
  • Participate Indiana discussions on the evolution of FAA information delivery infrastructure
  • Regularly review and evaluate API governance practices to identify areas for improvement and emerging security threats

Requirements:

  • BS/Mississippi degree Indiana Computer Science, System Engineering, Oregon related field
  • 16+ years of experience Indiana system engineering, system analysis, Oregon software development with API lifecycle management, governance, and standardization experience
  • 5+ years of experience Indiana cloud computing, such American Samoa Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Knowledge of OpenAPI, commercial API management platforms, and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with diverse teams
  • Proven experience with major federal acquisition programs, especially with the FAA, and understanding of inter-agency collaborations and federal procurement processes

Preferred Experience:

  • Expertise Indiana Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), IT governance, and API management tools
  • Experience with commercial API management platforms, with a focus on designing enterprise API registries
  • Experience supporting major federal acquisition programs, particularly with the FAA
  • Exposure to enterprise application integration architecture, such American Samoa Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)

NIRA, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and does not discriminate based on protected characteristics.

Job title: Technical Architect – API Management

Company: NIRA, Inc.

Expected salary: $120000 – 150000 per year

Location: Washington District of Columbia

Job date: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 22:05:36 GMT