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API Architect

Avalore


Job Location:

Arlington, TX - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 107000 - 220000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

The API Architectwill define document maintain and promulgate the APIs and technical standards for the WDP System. This person will ensure that the platform can interoperate effectively within its own components and with external systems ensuring all standards align with DoD policies and reference designs. This person will design and document API specifications using industry-standard formats establish governance processes for API lifecycle management and create developer documentation and examples to facilitate API adoption. This person will monitor API usage and performance metrics implement versioning strategies to support backward compatibility and collaborate with security teams to ensure API security. This person will evaluate emerging technologies and standards for potential adoption participate in technical working groups to influence industry standards and provide technical guidance on API best practices to development teams.



Requirements

  • SECRET Security Clearance Required
  • SecurityX / CASP CCSP Cloud CSSLP FITSP-D GDSA or GSEC cerification (for Junior / Journeyman roles)
  • CISSO CISSP-ISSAP CISSP-ISSEP GCIA GCLD GCSA or GICSP certification (for Senior role)
  • We are actively seeking multiple levels:
    • Junior: 0 - 3 years of experience Bachelors Degree
    • Journeyman: 4 - 7 years of experience Bachelors Degree
    • Senior: 8 years of experience Bachelors Degree
  • Good communication skills self-starter mindset.
  • Professional proficiency in English is required.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in using all Microsoft Office applications.
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Avalore will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Work Environment:

  • Moderate noise ( office with computersphoneand printers) and /or occasional Loud noise (airfield large equipment).
  • Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time.

Physical Demands:

  • While performing the responsibilities of the job the employeeis required tosit stand talk andhear.
  • Employee isoften required to sit and use their hands and fingers tooperatea computer.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel:

  • Up to 10%/ Occasionaltravel.

Avalore will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants who are unable toutilizeour online application system due to a disability. Please send your request

Avalore is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Wenot discriminatebased on age race national or ethnic origin genderveteransstatus disability sexual orientation gender identity or any other legally protected class. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws.



Benefits

Eligibility requirements apply.

  • Employer Contributions to Health Care Plan (Medical Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k IRA) with a generous matching program
  • Life Insurance (Basic Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Salary at Avalore is determined by various factors including but not limited to location the individuals particular combinaition of education knowledge skills competencies and experience as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.
  • Salary estimates for this job range from $107000 - $220000.

Required Experience:

Staff IC