Azure API Management Cloud Architect

1 day ago


London, UK, United Kingdom PURVIEW Full time

Role : Azure API Management Cloud Architect

Location : London or Edinburgh (Hybrid 2 or 3 Days/Week Onsite)

Job Type: Contract (Inside IR35)


NOTE: Our client is not accepting PSW, Skilled Work, ICT and Business Visa Holder's.


Note : Our client is looking for Azure Architect. No (Application Architect, Solution Architect, Platform Architect, Enterprise Architect)



Job Summary: We are seeking a seasoned Azure API Management Cloud Architect to lead the deployment of enterprise-level Azure API Management solutions for both internal and external APIs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in setting up Azure API Management with a focus on security, best practices, and efficient configurations. This role involves configuring various types of APIs in Azure APIM, implementing authentication/authorization mechanisms, defining policies and governance, managing CI/CD for API deployment, and customizing the Developer Portal. Additionally, the candidate should be proficient in deploying Azure API Management infrastructure using Terraform.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Azure API Management Deployment:
  • Architect and deploy Azure API Management services to support enterprise-level requirements.
  • Implement and maintain secure, scalable, and high-performing API solutions.
  1. Azure Cloud Services Deployment and Configuration:
  • API backend deployment with Azure Kubernetes Services, Application Gateway, WAF and Networking configurations
  1. API Configuration and Management:
  • Configure various types of APIs in Azure APIM, including RESTful, SOAP, and GraphQL.
  • Set up and manage authentication/authorization mechanisms in Azure API Management.
  1. Policy Definition and Governance:
  • Develop and enforce API policies for access control, rate limiting, and other operational policies.
  • Establish governance standards and best practices for API management and usage.
  1. CI/CD and Automation:
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines for automated API deployment and lifecycle management.
  • Utilize Terraform for infrastructure as code to automate the provisioning of Azure API Management services.
  1. Developer Portal Management:
  • Deploy, customize, and manage the Azure API Management Developer Portal.
  • Ensure an intuitive and informative experience for developers accessing API resources.
  1. Monitoring, Analytics, and Reporting:
  • Monitor API performance, usage, and health.
  • Analyze and report on API metrics to inform business decisions.
  1. Collaboration and Leadership:
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including developers, security, and operations.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship on Azure API Management best practices and solution

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
  • Proven experience in deploying and managing Azure API Management services.
  • Strong understanding of API types, authentication/authorization protocols, and API gateway functionality.
  • Experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code deployments.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices.
  • Certifications in Azure and relevant technologies.
  • Strong knowledge of API security standards and protocols.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Experience with monitoring tools and analytics within Azure.


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