We are looking for an experienced Managed File Transfer (MFT) Engineer with 5+ years of expertise in enterprise-level file transfer solutions, specifically IBM Sterling Secure File Transfer and Axway Secure Transport.Job Description:The ideal candidate will design, implement, and support secure, scalable, and compliant file transfer workflows across our global enterprise.Implement the secure file transfer solutions using Axway Secure Transport and IBM Sterling B2B Integrator, IBM Sterling File Gateway MFT products.Analyze functional designs, develop and troubleshoot integrations and conduct testing.Should possess a strong background knowledge in MFT technologies, including experience in DR (Disaster Recovery), transfer protocols like FTPs, SFTP, HTTPS, AS2, etc. Implementing and enforcing security protocols (SSL/TLS) to protect sensitive data, Encryption software’s like PGP, GnuPG and Native PGP.Should also have in-depth knowledge on MFT application architecture, Installation, digital certificates, Fire wall, Business Process, and security concepts to ensure secure and efficient data exchange across the enterprise.Should have experience with Linux system administration and in-depth experience in shell scripting and ability to develop custom shell scripts for automation and improvements.Experience in Migration projects like IBM SI/SFG to Axway Secure Transport, Legacy MFT to Axway Secure Transport, etcShould have excellent analytical, problem-solving and production support skills.ResponsibilitiesInstall Configure, administer, and maintain IBM Sterling MFT (Sterling File gateway/Sterling Integrator) and Axway MFT (Axway Secure Transport) platforms.Perform upgrades, patching, performance tuning of IBM Sterling MFT and Axway MFT applications.Develop and manage secure file transfer workflows between internal systems, external partners, and cloud environments.Monitor file transfer systems and MFT processes to ensure reliability, performance, troubleshoot errors, failures, reprocessing or resolve any technical issues related to file transfer systems and SLA compliance.Ability to setup and configure file transfer components including Partner Onboarding, Routing Channel Templates/Route Package Templates, SSH profiles/Transfer Sites, PGP keys, Routing Channels/Routes and Subscriptions, protocols, notifications, etc into IBM Sterling SI/SFG and Axway ST.Proficient in development and implementation of business processes/workflows or Basic Routing and Advanced Routing and custom components to facilitate different types of file transfer operations.Collaborate with applications, infrastructure, business teams and vendors to discuss any new requirements/challenges, implement and integrate MFT solutions with internal applications.Document technical designs, workflows, and operational procedures for IBM Sterling and Axway environments.Provide on-call support for critical file transfer operations.Understanding of firewalls, routing, load balancing, and DMZ configurations Knowledge of DR setup, failover, and backup strategiesEnsure compliance with industry standards, data protection regulations, and organization policies and guidelines.Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and areas of improvement.Maintain comprehensive documentation of file transfer processes, configurations and changes.Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.Solid understanding of IT security principles and data governance.Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.Prior experience in Insurance industry.Tools/Technical KnowledgeIBM products – IBM Sterling B2B Integrator, IBM Sterling File Gateway, IBM Sterling Secure Proxy, IBM Sterling Configuration Manager, IBM Control Center.Axway MFT – Axway Secure Transport, Gateway, Transfer CFT, File Broker, Sentinel, API Gateway, Policy Studio, Cert Management, Scheduling, and automationCloud computing: Microsoft Azure and services such as Azure Resources, Azure Virtual Machines, Azure Storage, Azure Networking, Azure functions and Azure Active Directory.Operating System: RHEL, Windows AdministrationDatabase Knowledges: Microsoft SQL, Oracle, or other databases for backend integration.Programming Knowledge: Unix Shell, PowerShell, Python and/or any programming language developments for automation and integration.Containerization Knowledge: (Docker, Kubernetes).Other Tools: Dynatrace, Foglight, Splunk.Additional RequirementsExperience with API-based integration and web services (REST/SOAP).Experience with cloud-based integrations (Azure preferred).Experience in any other MFT tools and technologies like Globalscape EFT.Associate should be able to support at least once a week On-Call on weekends.Associate should be able to support and work during US Business HoursAssociate must follow US Business Holiday schedule.
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Managed File Transfer Engineer