Senior AI Gateway Architect - Security, Resilience & Multi-Cloud

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC); Jersey City (NJ); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension/Retirement

Paid time off

Job summary

DTCC is seeking a Senior AI Gateway Engineer to lead the architecture, engineering, security, and operations of its enterprise AI Gateway platform, focusing on Kong AI Gateway. You will shape governance, IAM integration, and resilience for a regulated financial services environment.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in enterprise API/cloud platforms, strong Kong experience, and a track record in security and governance. This role supports a hybrid work model and nationwide multi-region operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Min 8 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and evolve enterprise AI Gateway solutions using Kong AI Gateway and Kong Enterprise.
• Develop onboarding patterns for applications, AI agents, and business services consuming AI.
• Engineer reusable integration patterns for OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Anthropic, Snowflake Cortex, and internal/external AI services.
• Implement intelligent model routing, failover, traffic shaping, and provider abstraction.
• Develop custom Kong plugins and integrations supporting AI-specific governance and security requirements.
• Define scalable control plane and data plane deployment architectures across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

Skills

AI Gateway

Kong Gateway

Cloud architecture

IAM

Security governance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Kong Enterprise

Azure OpenAI

AWS Bedrock

Snowflake Cortex

Job description

DTCC is seeking a Senior AI Gateway Engineer to lead the architecture, engineering, security, and operations of its enterprise AI Gateway platform, focusing on Kong AI Gateway. You will shape governance, IAM integration, and resilience for a regulated financial services environment.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in enterprise API/cloud platforms, strong Kong experience, and a track record in security and governance. This role supports a hybrid work model and nationwide multi-region operations.