Gateway Automation Engineer
BDR Solutions•Herdon, VA
About The Position
BDR Solutions is seeking Gateway Automation Engineers to maintain EAG platform currency and coordinate technical delivery under EAGMO. This role covers all event-driven currency work, including runtime upgrades, SSO changes, certificate updates, gateway component upgrades, monitoring and logging compatibility changes, and dependency remediation. One engineer will carry Technical Lead duties, coordinating across all EAG task areas.
Requirements
- 4+ years with API gateway or enterprise middleware platform operations: runtime dependency management, certificate lifecycle management, SSO integration, platform upgrades.
- Experience with EAG/API-gateway automation components that integrate with Government-owned CI/CD pipelines — does not own or administer the CI/CD platform.
- IBM webMethods platform currency, patching, and dependency management — strongly preferred.
- Federal IT change management: change request processes, approval workflows, post-deployment validation evidence.
- Strong documentation skills: change records, release evidence, rollback plans, runbooks, configuration baselines.
- Active IRS Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) required.
- U.S Citizenship is required.
Nice To Haves
- IBM webMethods administration or patching experience.
- OpenShift or container platform upgrade and patching experience.
- Certificate lifecycle management and PKI automation.
- IRS or Treasury D&PE program experience.
Responsibilities
- Assess EAG components, dependencies, versions, certificates, runtime components, identity integrations, CI/CD dependencies, and migration impacts; identify currency risks and sequencing dependencies.
- Prepare and execute approved gateway/platform currency and technical refresh change packages within contractor-controlled and Government-approved boundaries.
- Execute runtime upgrades, SSO changes, certificate updates, gateway component upgrades, container/platform compatibility changes, and monitoring/logging compatibility changes affecting EAG.
- Prepare change records, implementation steps, validation steps, rollback plans, and release evidence for each currency event.
- Perform functional, regression, connectivity, security, performance, observability, and operational readiness validation after each event.
- Update runbooks, configuration baselines, version inventories, and operational documentation after each event.
- Produce Platform Currency Assessments, Annual Currency Implementation Plans, Currency Change Packages, and Currency Validation Reports per schedule.
Benefits
- Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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