API Architect - Secret Clearance, Secure Integrations

Avalore, LLC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 107,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

401k plan

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Training & development

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Avalore, LLC is seeking an API Architect to define, document, and maintain APIs and technical standards for the WDP System. You will design specifications, govern API lifecycles, and create developer docs to enable adoption. Collaboration with security teams ensures robust API security and backward compatibility.

At seniority levels, you will influence industry standards, evaluate emerging technologies, and provide guidance to development teams across DoD-aligned platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience across API design, governance, and documentation.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Strong communication and English proficiency.
• Security certifications and knowledge of DoD policies preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define, document, and maintain APIs and standards.
• Establish API governance and lifecycle processes.
• Create developer docs and examples to enable adoption.
• Monitor usage and performance; implement versioning strategies.
• Collaborate with security teams to ensure API security.

Skills

API design

API governance

Documentation

Security best practices

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Avalore, LLC is seeking an API Architect to define, document, and maintain APIs and technical standards for the WDP System. You will design specifications, govern API lifecycles, and create developer docs to enable adoption. Collaboration with security teams ensures robust API security and backward compatibility.

At seniority levels, you will influence industry standards, evaluate emerging technologies, and provide guidance to development teams across DoD-aligned platforms.