Kong Architect

PwC India; Kolkata District, Gurugram District; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC India is seeking an experienced Kong solution architect to lead design and delivery of Kong platform solutions. The role requires hands-on work across architecture, deployment, security and integrations, with a focus on scalable, highly available Kong environments.

The candidate will drive platform setup, configuration, plugins, authentication and authorization, and provide production support. Immediate joiners are preferred, with the ability to work independently on complex technical

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Kong solution design and architecture.
• Hands-on experience with end-to-end Kong platform setup, implementation and configuration.
• Experience designing and setting up Kong Gateway across environments.
• Strong understanding of API Management, API Gateway patterns, security and integrations.
• Experience with Kong policies, plugins, authentication and authorization.
• Ability to design HA, scalability and resilient Kong platform architectures.
• Experience with deployment, upgrades, monitoring, troubleshooting and production support.
• Ability to work independently on solutioning, platform setup and technical implementation.

Responsibilities

• Strong experience in Kong solution design and architecture.
• Hands-on experience with end-to-end Kong platform setup, implementation and configuration.
• Experience designing and setting up Kong Gateway across environments.
• Strong understanding of API Management, API Gateway patterns, security and integrations.
• Experience with Kong policies, plugins, authentication and authorization.
• Ability to design HA, scalability and resilient Kong platform architectures.
• Experience with deployment, upgrades, monitoring, troubleshooting and production support.
• Ability to work independently on solutioning, platform setup and technical implementation.

Skills

Solution architecture

End-to-end Kong implementation

Security & APIs integration

Independent work

Tools

Kong Platform

Kong Gateway

Kong Plugins

Authentication & Authorization

Monitoring & Troubleshooting

Job description

Job Discerption

Strong experience in **Kong solution design and architecture**

• Hands-on experience with **end-to-end Kong platform setup, implementation and configuration**
• Experience designing and setting up **Kong Gateway ** across environments
• Strong understanding of **API Management, API Gateway patterns, security and integrations**
• Experience with Kong policies, plugins, authentication and authorization
• Ability to design **HA, scalability and resilient Kong platform architectures**
• Experience with deployment, upgrades, monitoring, troubleshooting and production support
• Ability to work independently on **solutioning, platform setup and technical implementation**

**Immediate joiners / short-notice candidates preferred.**