Gateway Automation Engineer
Reston, VA - USA
Job Summary
Overview
Acuity Inc. seeks a Gateway Automation Engineer to support product-specific automation for a large federal Enterprise API Gateway environment. This role developsvalidates documents andmaintainsAPI gateway automation components that integrate with approved CI/CD pipelines configuration repositories gateway platforms validation gates and controlled release processes.
The Gateway Automation Engineer helps strengthen repeatable gateway configuration deployment support governance validation migration readiness and operational consistency across the current IBMwebMethodsbaseline centralized onboarding model and future approved target gateway platforms. This role works within approved gateway CI/CD security identity observability and release processes to deliver tested and documented automation outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Develop andvalidateproduct-specific API gateway automation components for onboarding configuration deployment support migration readiness and operational sustainment
- Build reusable scripts templates configuration-as-code artifacts Git-based patterns and gateway configuration packages
- Support automation for gateway routes services policies certificates consumers plugins authentication authorization logging telemetry and environment promotion patterns
- Integrate gateway automation components with approved CI/CD pipelines including environments with existing manual deployment steps
- Implement automated validation checks for API specifications gateway configuration governance rules Zero Trust controls telemetry and migration readiness
- Support automation touchpoints for developer portal workflows API catalog updates API documentation access request routing and self-service onboarding
- Troubleshoot automation gateway configuration pipeline integration validation promotion and deployment-support issues across non-production and production environments
- Support technical refresh platform currency and target-platform readiness activities through controlled automation updates and validation evidence
- Prepare automation documentation configuration baselines validation evidence runbooks release materials and knowledge-transfer artifacts
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering Information Systems or a related field or equivalent relevant experience
- 5 years of experience developing automation integration API lifecycle platform middleware or enterprise workflow solutions
- Experience developing product-specific automation for enterprise API gateway platforms such as IBMwebMethodsAPI Gateway Kong Google Apigee MuleSoftAnypointAPI Manager Microsoft Azure API Management AWS API Gateway IBM API Connect Red Hat 3scale Axway Amplify WSO2 API ManagerTyk or comparable platforms
- Experience developing scripts templates configuration-as-code artifacts Git-based workflows reusable deployment patterns or gateway configuration packages
- Experience integrating automation with CI/CD pipelines validation gates controlled release processes logging monitoring and access controls
- Experience configuring or automating gateway routes services policies certificates consumers plugins authentication authorization telemetry and environment promotion patterns
- Experience supporting API onboarding developer portal workflows API catalog updates API documentation governance checks or migration-readiness workflows
- Experiencevalidatingautomation through functional regression security telemetry and operational readiness checks
- Experience troubleshooting automation gateway configuration pipeline integration deployment-support or observability issues across legacy and target gateway environments
- Strong written communication skills for automation documentation validation evidence runbooks release materials and knowledge transfer
Clearance Requirement
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain andmaintainU.S. federal suitability
About Acuity
At Acuity your work mattersand so does your experience. Were a management and technology consulting firm supporting critical federal missions where youll have the opportunity to solve meaningful challenges work alongside high-performing teams and make a real impact from day one.
Why Youll Love Working Here:
Grow Your Career Your Way
We invest in you with personalized development plans mentorship and up to $3000 annually for training and certifications and up to $3000 for degree seeking programsso you can keep building the career you want.
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Youll work on cutting-edge solutions that support important government missions in an environment that encourages new ideas and continuous improvement.
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Feel Valued and Rewarded
We offer competitive compensation comprehensive benefits and a strong focus on work-life balance so you can perform at your bestat work and at home.
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Our employees consistently rank us among the bestearning honors like Best Places to Work (Washington Business Journal 9 years) and Top Workplaces (The Washington Post ).
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Were committed to building a diverse inclusive environment where everyone feels respected supported and empowered to succeed.
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Join Acuity and be part of a team where your ideas are valued your growth is supported and your work drives meaningful outcomes.
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