API Authentication Developer

🕒 August 10

🐊 Florida – Remote

🐊 Florida – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🖥 Software Engineer

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VetsEZ

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

201 - 500 employees

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Healthcare • Consulting • Logistics

VetsEZ is a company specializing in digital transformation within the federal sector. It provides solutions such as PMO (Project Management Office), software solutions, and data solutions to its clients. VetsEZ is actively involved in securing and managing large contracts, such as a 5-year, $158M contract for Community Care Development, Security, and Operations (CCDSO) Support Services, and a 5-year, $415M contract for Health Middleware and Data Management (HMDM) DevSecOps Support Services. The company also supports the Veterans Affairs (VA) through prescription drug monitoring programs and other health data management services. VetsEZ focuses on leveraging technology to improve healthcare and data management for federal clients.

📋 Description

• Define API design standards and review APIs for consistency, usability, versioning, deprecation, and backward compatibility • Author, maintain, and govern OpenAPI Specification contracts and API configuration and validation standards • Build and support Kubernetes resources, including Deployments, Services, Ingress/Gateway API objects, ConfigMaps, Secrets, and NetworkPolicies • Implement CI/CD and GitOps practices, automated configuration and specification validation, environment promotion, rollback processes, API metering, and usage analytics • Implement authentication and authorization patterns, including JWT issuance and validation, claims mapping, token modification, key rotation, AD/LDAP integration, certificates, TLS/mTLS, DNS, and network security • Instrument and troubleshoot platform environments using logs, metrics, traces, dashboards, and operational reporting • Address Linux, container runtime, networking, and performance issues • Support team objectives and project success through additional tasks and responsibilities as needed

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent relevant professional experience • Hands-on experience with API management and API security, including AWS API Gateway, JSON-based APIs, API contracts, authentication, authorization, and accounting • Experience with Active Directory (AD), LDAP directory modeling, JWT-based authentication, claims, tokens, and access-control patterns • Experience supporting Kubernetes-based environments, API gateways, Linux systems, containerized workloads, networking, certificates, and SSL/TLS • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex API, platform, security, networking, and performance issues • Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical teams • Experience with AWS workloads, GitOps technologies such as Argo CD or Flux, and gateway or service-mesh technologies such as NGINX, Envoy, or Istio • Experience with observability and monitoring technologies such as Datadog, Splunk, Prometheus/Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch, or OpenTelemetry • Knowledge of OWASP practices, TLS/mTLS, secrets management, API security, and audit logging • Experience mentoring teams or establishing platform engineering standards • U.S. Citizenship is required • All selected candidates must successfully complete a background check • Ability to obtain and maintain a Government/Public Trust clearance, including required fingerprinting, when required • Sponsorship is not offered

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision • 401k with Employer Match • PTO + Federal Holidays • Corporate Laptop • Training Opportunities • Remote Opportunity