We are seeking an experienced Senior Managed File Transfer (MFT) Engineer with 7–10 years of hands‑on experience supporting enterprise MFT platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Axway Secure Transport 5.x , Axway Sentinel , platform upgrades, automation, API integrations, production support, and troubleshooting.
This role requires a self‑starter who can independently own complex technical issues, provide technical leadership, and collaborate effectively with internal teams and offshore support groups.
Key Responsibilities
- Engineer, administer, maintain, and support enterprise MFT platforms (primarily Axway Secure Transport 5.x)
- Provide operational support for production incidents, service requests, and technical tasks
- Administer and support Axway Sentinel for monitoring and troubleshooting file transfer activities
- Lead Secure Transport platform upgrades: planning, implementation, testing, troubleshooting, validation
- Develop automation solutions to reduce manual work and improve reliability
- Use Axway Secure Transport APIs for administration, integration, automation, and monitoring
- Configure and troubleshoot secure file transfer protocols: SFTP/SSH, FTPS,
- Perform detailed log analysis across MFT components, OS, networks, and applications
- Use Splunk for log searching, monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident investigation
- Support PGP encryption/decryption , key management, and related troubleshooting
- Participate in MFT platform migrations involving RHEL/Linux OS upgrades
- Troubleshoot end‑to‑end file transfer issues: authentication, SSH keys, certificates, encryption, connectivity, permissions, configurations
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to offshore teams
- Collaborate with business units, application teams, infrastructure teams, security teams, and customers
- Participate in incident management, problem management, and RCA for critical issues
- Identify opportunities to improve platform stability, monitoring, automation, and operational processes
- Create and maintain technical documentation, procedures, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge articles
Required Qualifications
- 7–10 years of IT experience supporting enterprise MFT platforms
- Strong hands‑on expertise with Axway Secure Transport 5.x
- Working knowledge of Axway Sentinel
- Deep understanding of Secure Transport architecture, administration, configuration, troubleshooting
- Experience performing Secure Transport upgrades and migrations
- Strong knowledge of secure file transfer protocols: SFTP/SSH, FTPS,
- Experience with Secure Transport APIs and automation
- Strong knowledge of PGP encryption/decryption , key management, and troubleshooting
- Strong Linux/RHEL experience, including OS‑related migrations
- Experience with Splunk for log analysis and troubleshooting
- Working knowledge of AWS (connectivity, storage, infrastructure troubleshooting)
- Experience with scripting and automation (Shell, Python, etc.)
- Strong understanding of certificates, SSH keys, authentication, encryption, networking, and security concepts
- Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to independently resolve complex production issues
- Ability to lead and guide offshore teams
- Strong communication skills for both technical and business audiences
- Demonstrated leadership qualities to ensure smooth operations
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.