Emily Vance

Emily Vance

πŸ”΄ Apigee Expert

Lead API Security Specialist | mTLS, Threat Protection & SPIFFE

Toronto, Canada 9+ Years Apigee Experience Open to Consulting Open to Mentoring
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Certificates
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Projects
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Skills Matrix
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Professional Summary

Passionate API specialist with 9 years of hands-on experience designing, securing, and deploying enterprise-grade Google Cloud Apigee Edge, X, and Hybrid solutions across Canada and global enterprises.

Apigee Competency Radar
Mentorship Availability

Happy to guide aspiring architects on Apigee X migrations and OAuth 2.0 security patterns.

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Apigee Skill Matrix
πŸ”΅ Core Platform
Apigee Edge (On-prem / Hybrid)
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 6
Apigee X (GCP-native)
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 15
Apigee Hybrid
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 13
API Hub
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 5
Apigee Developer Portal
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 9
🟒 API Design & Management
OpenAPI / Swagger Specification
Expert
πŸ‘ 10
REST API Design
Advanced
πŸ‘ 8
GraphQL Proxies
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 8
gRPC Proxies
Advanced
πŸ‘ 11
API Versioning Strategy
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 11
API Product Strategy
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 7
🟑 Security & Policies
OAuth 2.0 / OIDC
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 3
API Key Management
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 10
JWT / JWS Validation
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 20
SAML
Expert
πŸ‘ 8
Threat Protection Policies
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 11
mTLS Configuration
Advanced
πŸ‘ 11
Data Masking
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 24
🟠 Traffic Management
Quota & Rate Limiting
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 4
Spike Arrest
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 6
Load Balancing & Target Servers
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 9
Response Caching
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 6
Fault Handling & Error Policies
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 23
Conditional Flows & Route Rules
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 17
πŸ”΄ Analytics & Monetization
Apigee Analytics & Reports
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 6
Custom Analytics Variables
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 23
Apigee Monetization
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 4
API Metrics & KPI Design
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 1
🟣 DevOps & Automation
CI/CD for Apigee (Maven / GitHub Actions)
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 21
Terraform for Apigee
Advanced
πŸ‘ 15
Apigee Management API
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 19
apigeetool / apigeecli
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 19
Shared Flows & Flow Hooks
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 5
Environment & Organisation Management
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 11
⚫ Architecture
Enterprise Integration Patterns
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 14
Microservices & API Gateway Design
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 2
Event-Driven Architecture (Pub/Sub + Apigee)
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 15
Multi-cloud API Strategy
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 2
API Governance & Lifecycle Management
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 5
API Security Architecture
Expert
πŸ‘ 3
Enterprise Project Experience
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #2
Lead API Security Specialist | MTLS, Threat Protection & SPI Β· Financial Services / Banking Β· Canada
Mar 2023 – Oct 2025

Architected and delivered mission-critical proxy suites with automated OAuth2 token lifecycle management, Spike Arrest policies, distributed caching, and zero-downtime CI/CD automation.

Scale: 500M+ calls/month
Apigee APIGEE X
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #3
Lead API Security Specialist | MTLS, Threat Protection & SPI Β· Government & Public Sector Β· Canada
Aug 2022 – Apr 2026

Architected and delivered mission-critical proxy suites with automated OAuth2 token lifecycle management, Spike Arrest policies, distributed caching, and zero-downtime CI/CD automation.

Scale: 100M+ calls/month
Apigee APIGEE X
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #1
Lead API Security Specialist | MTLS, Threat Protection & SPI Β· Financial Services / Banking Β· Canada
Dec 2022 – Present

Architected and delivered mission-critical proxy suites with automated OAuth2 token lifecycle management, Spike Arrest policies, distributed caching, and zero-downtime CI/CD automation.

Scale: 500M+ calls/month
Apigee OPDK (ON-PREMISES)
Credentials & Certifications
External Credentials
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Cloud Native Computing Foundation Β· Nov 2025
Verified
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
Amazon Web Services Β· Sep 2023
Verified
Google Cloud Certified Professional API Engineer
Google Cloud Β· Oct 2022
Verified
Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect
Google Cloud Β· Sep 2022
Verified