Sofia Herrera

Sofia Herrera

πŸ”΄ Apigee Expert Verified Specialist

Senior API Security Consultant | Token Exchange & JWT Validation

Montevideo, Uruguay 8+ Years Apigee Experience Open to Consulting Open to Mentoring
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Professional Summary

Passionate API specialist with 8 years of hands-on experience designing, securing, and deploying enterprise-grade Google Cloud Apigee Edge, X, and Hybrid solutions across Uruguay and global enterprises.

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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)
Advanced
πŸ‘ 13
Apigee X (GCP-native)
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 4
Apigee Hybrid
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 14
API Hub
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 3
Apigee Developer Portal
Advanced
πŸ‘ 18
🟒 API Design & Management
OpenAPI / Swagger Specification
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 21
REST API Design
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 2
GraphQL Proxies
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 13
gRPC Proxies
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 14
API Versioning Strategy
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 6
API Product Strategy
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 4
🟑 Security & Policies
OAuth 2.0 / OIDC
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 15
API Key Management
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 16
JWT / JWS Validation
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 10
SAML
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 23
Threat Protection Policies
Expert
πŸ‘ 14
mTLS Configuration
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 7
Data Masking
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 9
🟠 Traffic Management
Quota & Rate Limiting
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 20
Spike Arrest
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 13
Load Balancing & Target Servers
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 5
Response Caching
Advanced
πŸ‘ 18
Fault Handling & Error Policies
Advanced
πŸ‘ 12
Conditional Flows & Route Rules
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 16
πŸ”΄ Analytics & Monetization
Apigee Analytics & Reports
Expert
πŸ‘ 6
Custom Analytics Variables
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 11
Apigee Monetization
Advanced
πŸ‘ 19
API Metrics & KPI Design
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 7
🟣 DevOps & Automation
CI/CD for Apigee (Maven / GitHub Actions)
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 16
Terraform for Apigee
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 8
Apigee Management API
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 24
apigeetool / apigeecli
Advanced
πŸ‘ 2
Shared Flows & Flow Hooks
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 19
Environment & Organisation Management
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 17
⚫ Architecture
Enterprise Integration Patterns
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 5
Microservices & API Gateway Design
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 2
Event-Driven Architecture (Pub/Sub + Apigee)
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 15
Multi-cloud API Strategy
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 1
API Governance & Lifecycle Management
Advanced
πŸ‘ 13
API Security Architecture
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 12
Enterprise Project Experience
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #1
Senior API Security Consultant | Token Exchange & JWT Valida Β· Government & Public Sector Β· Uruguay
Mar 2022 – Mar 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 HYBRID
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #3
Senior API Security Consultant | Token Exchange & JWT Valida Β· Government & Public Sector Β· Uruguay
Jun 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: 10M - 50M calls/month
Apigee OPDK (ON-PREMISES)
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #2
Senior API Security Consultant | Token Exchange & JWT Valida Β· Government & Public Sector Β· Uruguay
Aug 2021 – Oct 2024

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
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
Amazon Web Services Β· Oct 2025
Verified
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Cloud Native Computing Foundation Β· Feb 2025
Verified
Google Cloud Certified Professional API Engineer
Google Cloud Β· Aug 2022
Verified
Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect
Google Cloud Β· Mar 2022
Verified