Senior Integration / Security Engineer

iLaunch (Pty) Ltd; Wes-Kaap; Vor Ort; ZAR 600.000 - 900.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

iLaunch (Pty) Ltd in South Africa is seeking an experienced integration engineer to build and validate API security prototypes in a non-production environment, and to assess impacts on API consumers and platforms.

You will identify risks, provide remediation recommendations, and develop reusable guidance for development and integration teams, collaborating with architects and business stakeholders to support a future-state API security roadmap and deliver knowledge transfer artefacts.

Qualifikationen

• Experience with API security, authentication, authorisation, and identity management technologies.
• Strong understanding of OAuth, OpenID Connect, API access management, certificate-based auth, and policy enforcement frameworks.
• Experience with API gateways, integration platforms, microservices, or cloud-native architectures.

Aufgaben

• Build and validate API security and identity management prototypes in a non-production environment.
• Assess the impact of security architecture changes on existing API consumers and integration platforms.
• Conduct gap analyses, identify risks, and provide practical remediation recommendations.
• Develop reusable implementation guidance and best practices for development and integration teams.
• Collaborate with architects, platform teams, and business stakeholders to support a future-state API security roadmap.
• Produce technical documentation, runbooks, and knowledge transfer artefacts.

Kenntnisse

API security

Identity management

OAuth/OpenID Connect

API gateways

Microservices

Cloud-native architectures

Ausbildung

Matric / Grade 12

Tertiary qualification & Certifications

Jobbeschreibung

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Build and validate API security and identity management prototypes in a non-production environment.


• Assess the impact of security architecture changes on existing API consumers and integration platforms.


• Conduct gap analyses, identify risks, and provide practical remediation recommendations.


• Develop reusable implementation guidance and best practices for development and integration teams.


• Collaborate with architects, platform teams, and business stakeholders to support a future-state API security roadmap.


• Produce technical documentation, runbooks, and knowledge transfer artefacts.

Key Requirements:

• Matric / Grade 12


• Relevant Tertiary Qualification & Certifications


• Minimum 5 Years experience in integration engineering, API platforms, application security, or related enterprise technology environments.


• Strong experience with API security, authentication, authorisation, and identity management technologies.


• Solid understanding of modern security standards such as OAuth, OpenID Connect, API access management, certificate-based authentication, and policy enforcement frameworks.


• Experience working with API gateways, integration platforms, microservices, or cloud-native architectures.