Seasoned IT professional with 15 years of experience in IT applications and system integrations, including 7+ years of specialized expertise in MuleSoft (Mule 3 & Mule 4). Proven track record of designing and implementing API-led integration solutions across multiple domains, particularly in the Automotive Industry. Adept at enterprise architecture (EA) strategy, collaborating with business stakeholders to ensure technology alignment with business goals, architectural principles, and industry standards. Technical Skills & Expertise MuleSoft Integration & API Development Extensive experience in MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, delivering end-to-end integration solutions using API-led connectivity, data transformation, orchestration, and real-time messaging. Skilled in designing and developing RESTful APIs using RAML standards and implementing API lifecycle management. Expertise in API authentication and security, including OAuth 2.0, JWT, API policies, SSL/TLS encryption, and IP whitelisting. Strong background in API proxy creation, API governance, and ensuring compliance with security protocols. Infrastructure & Cloud Integration Virtual Private Cloud (VPC): Designed and deployed VPC architectures with network isolation, security groups, route tables, and subnet configurations for enhanced security and control. Virtual Private Network (VPN): Established secure VPN connections for encrypted data transmission between on-premises systems and cloud-based MuleSoft integrations. Load Balancing & High Availability: Configured dedicated load balancers in Anypoint Platform Private Cloud, implemented SSL certificates, and optimized mapping configurations. Fault Tolerance & Redundancy: Implemented high availability strategies, deploying redundant MuleSoft instances with failover mechanisms to ensure zero downtime. Enterprise Architecture & Solution Design Expertise in integration architecture and technical solution design, ensuring alignment with business requirements and technology standards. Led cross-functional product review meetings, contributing EA insights to drive strategic decision-making. Conducted technical assessments, provided guidance to development teams, and ensured the successful execution of integration projects.