Tariq Mansour

Tariq Mansour

πŸ’Ž Apigee Champion Verified Specialist

Chief API Architect | Smart City & GovTech Integration Lead

Dubai, United Arab Emirates 13+ Years Apigee Experience Open to Consulting Open to Mentoring
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Professional Summary

Passionate API specialist with 13 years of hands-on experience designing, securing, and deploying enterprise-grade Google Cloud Apigee Edge, X, and Hybrid solutions across United Arab Emirates and global enterprises.

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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‘ 12
Apigee X (GCP-native)
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 6
Apigee Hybrid
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 4
API Hub
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 3
Apigee Developer Portal
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 21
🟒 API Design & Management
OpenAPI / Swagger Specification
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 2
REST API Design
Expert
πŸ‘ 21
GraphQL Proxies
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 6
gRPC Proxies
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 10
API Versioning Strategy
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 21
API Product Strategy
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 8
🟑 Security & Policies
OAuth 2.0 / OIDC
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 23
API Key Management
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 21
JWT / JWS Validation
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 24
SAML
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 7
Threat Protection Policies
Advanced
πŸ‘ 16
mTLS Configuration
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 11
Data Masking
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 24
🟠 Traffic Management
Quota & Rate Limiting
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 20
Spike Arrest
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 4
Load Balancing & Target Servers
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 15
Response Caching
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 17
Fault Handling & Error Policies
Expert
πŸ‘ 8
Conditional Flows & Route Rules
Advanced
πŸ‘ 16
πŸ”΄ Analytics & Monetization
Apigee Analytics & Reports
Expert
πŸ‘ 17
Custom Analytics Variables
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 24
Apigee Monetization
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 24
API Metrics & KPI Design
Advanced
πŸ‘ 11
🟣 DevOps & Automation
CI/CD for Apigee (Maven / GitHub Actions)
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 5
Terraform for Apigee
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 7
Apigee Management API
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 17
apigeetool / apigeecli
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 1
Shared Flows & Flow Hooks
Advanced
πŸ‘ 17
Environment & Organisation Management
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 7
⚫ Architecture
Enterprise Integration Patterns
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 17
Microservices & API Gateway Design
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 22
Event-Driven Architecture (Pub/Sub + Apigee)
Expert
πŸ‘ 20
Multi-cloud API Strategy
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 22
API Governance & Lifecycle Management
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 11
API Security Architecture
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 14
Enterprise Project Experience
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #3
Chief API Architect | Smart City & GovTech Integration Lead Β· Telecommunications Β· United Arab Emirates
Jan 2024 – Jul 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: 100M+ calls/month
Apigee APIGEE HYBRID
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #1
Chief API Architect | Smart City & GovTech Integration Lead Β· Government & Public Sector Β· United Arab Emirates
Aug 2023 – 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: 500M+ calls/month
Apigee APIGEE HYBRID
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #2
Chief API Architect | Smart City & GovTech Integration Lead Β· Financial Services / Banking Β· United Arab Emirates
Nov 2021 – Mar 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: 1B+ calls/month
Apigee APIGEE X
Credentials & Certifications
External Credentials
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
Amazon Web Services Β· Mar 2025
Verified
Google Cloud Certified Professional API Engineer
Google Cloud Β· Jun 2024
Verified
Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect
Google Cloud Β· Jan 2024
Verified
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Cloud Native Computing Foundation Β· Sep 2022
Verified