Technical Lead IBM SFG

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Docker
Kubernetes
Sterling File Gateway
IBM
Linux/Unix

Job Details

Title: Technical Lead IBM SFG

Location: Remote (but local to Dallas, TX or Irvine, TX)

Duration: 12+ month contract

Job Description:

We are looking for a Technical Lead IBM SFG to support secure file transfers and integration workflows using IBM Sterling File Gateway (SFG) and Connect: Direct in a 24 7 production environment. The role requires hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Linux/Unix, and tools like Jira, Postman, and PagerDuty. The candidate will be responsible for incident resolution, system monitoring, and ensuring reliable MFT operations across environments.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Solid working knowledge of IBM Sterling File Gateway (SFG) including configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting file transfers.
  • Experience with Connect: Direct, including scripting, connectivity setup, and file movement across internal/external systems.
  • Proficient in working with containerized environments, specifically with Docker and Kubernetes, including pod-level operations, deployment tasks, and real-time log analysis.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Linux/Unix systems, including shell scripting and command-line tools for monitoring and debugging.
  • Ability to follow detailed technical instructions and execute tasks precisely, with a clear understanding of the impact on shared environments (Dev, QA, Prod).
  • Proficient with Jira for managing tasks, issues, and change tracking across Agile or DevOps workflows.
  • Familiarity with Postman for testing and validating APIs, especially when working with integration or automation workflows.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
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