Senior MuleSoft Administrator

MuleSoft Administrator (Senior) Client: Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Location: 100% Remote (U.S. Based) Salary: $120,000 – $140,000 annually (Based on experience and technical interview) Employment Type: Full-Time Citizenship: U.S. Citizen Required Clearance: Must be able to meet VA security and suitability requirements Position Overview Premier Enterprise Solutions is seeking an experienced Senior MuleSoft Administrator to lead the administration, governance, security, and operational management of the enterprise MuleSoft Anypoint Platform supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs. This role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of enterprise integration services while enabling API-led connectivity across cloud, hybrid, and on-premises environments. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership for platform administration, API governance, cloud integration, disaster recovery, and performance optimization while partnering closely with developers, architects, and business stakeholders to support mission-critical integration initiatives. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Minimum 10 years of overall IT experience . Minimum 5 years administering MuleSoft Anypoint Platform in an enterprise environment. Strong experience with: Mule 4.x CloudHub Runtime Fabric (RTF) API Manager Runtime Manager Anypoint Exchange REST APIs SOAP Services DataWeave JSON XML Experience with: OAuth 2.0 SAML Azure AD / Entra ID Okta Enterprise API security Working knowledge of Azure and AWS networking concepts. Experience automating deployments using CI/CD pipelines. Strong troubleshooting, performance tuning, and production support experience. Preferred Qualifications MuleSoft Certified Platform Architect MuleSoft Certified Integration Architect Experience supporting Department of Veterans Affairs or other Federal agencies. Experience with: Anypoint MQ Flex Gateway Code Builder Docker Kubernetes Terraform Ansible Kafka AWS EventBridge Azure Event Grid Experience integrating enterprise platforms including Salesforce, SAP, Workday, ServiceNow, and ERP solutions. Azure or AWS cloud certifications preferred. Key Responsibilities MuleSoft Platform Administration Install, configure, administer, and maintain MuleSoft Anypoint Platform components. Manage CloudHub 1.0/2.0, Runtime Fabric (RTF), and hybrid/on-premises Mule runtime environments. Administer Anypoint Runtime Manager, API Manager, Exchange, MQ, and Anypoint Monitoring. Manage business groups, environments, RBAC, and platform lifecycle activities. API Governance & Security Implement enterprise API governance standards and lifecycle management. Configure API Gateway policies including OAuth 2.0, JWT validation, Client ID enforcement, TLS/mTLS, and rate limiting. Manage SSO/SAML integrations with Azure AD, Okta, and enterprise identity providers. Ensure compliance with VA security requirements and enterprise governance policies. Cloud Infrastructure & Networking Administer secure connectivity across Azure, AWS, and on-premises environments. Manage VPCs, VPNs, Dedicated Load Balancers, Runtime Fabric networking, and hybrid cloud connectivity. Support Azure Key Vault, AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Monitor, CloudWatch, and enterprise observability platforms. Performance & Operations Monitor platform health using Anypoint Monitoring, Splunk, Datadog, New Relic, and enterprise monitoring tools. Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, and high availability configuration. Lead production support, incident management, root cause analysis, and disaster recovery planning. Automate operational tasks using Anypoint CLI, Platform APIs, Python, and Shell scripting. DevSecOps & CI/CD Support automated deployment pipelines using Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI, and Maven. Partner with development teams to promote API-led connectivity and reusable integration assets. Maintain operational documentation, SOPs, runbooks, and platform standards. What Success Looks Like Stable, secure, and highly available MuleSoft integration platform. Reliable API governance and enterprise security compliance. Efficient CI/CD deployment automation and operational processes. High-performing cloud and hybrid integration architecture. Successful support of enterprise modernization initiatives across Azure and AWS environments. Benefits Overview Premier Enterprise Solutions offers full-time employees a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including: Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Short- and long-term disability insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match and immediate vesting Military leave Professional training and development Tuition reimbursement Employee wellness program And more Equal Employment Opportunity Premier Enterprise Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.