Remote Senior Systems Engineer, Kong AI Gateway

CrowdStrike Inc.; Dover (DE); A distancia; USD 125.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Market-leading compensation

Wellness programs

Generous vacation and holidays

Paid parental leave

Professional development opportunities

Employee networks and volunteering

Descripción de la vacante

CrowdStrike is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to own, scale, and secure our enterprise Kong AI Gateway platform within the AI Platform Enablement team. You will secure internal connectivity between MCP servers, agents, and enterprise services, including AWS Bedrock and major SaaS apps, while collaborating with product, security, and engineering teams.

You will implement robust IAM, TLS/mTLS, and governance patterns, build IaC and CI/CD pipelines, and ensure high availability and low latency

Formación

• 8+ years of engineering experience in enterprise IT.
• Experience with API gateway, high-throughput systems.
• Strong security governance and IAM knowledge.

Responsabilidades

• Deploy, configure, and maintain the enterprise Kong AI Gateway for high availability.
• Configure secure routing for MCP servers and internal microservices.
• Onboard internal apps by provisioning gateway routes and access policies.
• Collaborate with product and security teams to deliver resilient gateway patterns.
• Implement IAM controls including OAuth 2.0 and Okta integrations.
• Manage TLS/mTLS and certificate lifecycles with cert-manager.
• Enforce security guardrails, DLP, and prompt injection protection.
• Build IaC configurations (YAML, Helm) and GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
• Instrument with OpenTelemetry and log routing to Splunk.
• Develop custom Kong plugins in Go or Lua when needed.

Conocimientos

Kubernetes

CI/CD automation

GitLab CI/CD

IAM (OAuth 2.0 / OIDC)

Okta integrations

OpenTelemetry

Splunk

Go/Lua plugins

RESTful APIs

Herramientas

cert-manager

YAML

Helm

Go

Lua

Descripción del empleo

CrowdStrike is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to own, scale, and secure our enterprise Kong AI Gateway platform within the AI Platform Enablement team. You will secure internal connectivity between MCP servers, agents, and enterprise services, including AWS Bedrock and major SaaS apps, while collaborating with product, security, and engineering teams.

You will implement robust IAM, TLS/mTLS, and governance patterns, build IaC and CI/CD pipelines, and ensure high availability and low latency