File Transfer Engineer

  • Richmond, VA
  • Posted 10 days ago | Updated 6 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Microsoft Windows
Computer networking
System implementation
Technical Support
Problem management
Change management
Problem analysis
Strategic planning
Business requirements
Connect:Direct
IT service management
Administration
Software development
Customization
Design
IBM
Proxies
Axway
Unix
Ansible
Scripting
IBM AIX
Linux
Storage
Oracle Application Express
SAP BASIS
Law
Innovation
Collaboration
Training
Recruiting

Job Details

Job#: 2026277

Job Description:

Sr. File Transfer Engineer

100% Remote - EST hours
We cannot offer sponsorship for this role at the present time.
Job Summary:
Responsible for computer network activities associated with the installation, configuration, upgrading, administration, monitoring, maintenance and security of file transfer services in the organization. Designs, develops, modifies, tests and evaluates programs for functional areas. Analyzes existing programs, formulates requirements for new systems, performs coding and tests/debugs programs. Follows transition and system implementation plans. Recommends changes in development, maintenance and system standards. Assists users in transition and implementation of new systems/programs. A senior level position requires a seasoned professional with a full understanding of industry practices with a high level of work experience and proficiency in field.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provides high level technical support, problem management, change management and maintenance on systems.
  • Performs problem analysis for complex configurations of critical file transfer systems.
  • Performs complex installation, configuration, customization and tuning. Provides input on answers to technical questions and problems while adhering to standards and procedures.
  • Assists in strategic planning and architecture and design. Makes recommendations on functional and business requirements.


Technical Qualifications:
  • In depth knowledge and work experience installing and configuring IBM Connect:Direct, IBM Sterling Secure Proxy, IBM Sterling File Gateway, Axway Secure Transport and related file transfer products.
  • Expert knowledge and work experience with
    • Upgrading and patching file transfer software in Unix and Windows environments
    • Installation and use of digital certificates
    • Using Ansible to design upgrade and patching scripts.
  • Experience/knowledge in AIX/Linux systems, Unix, networking and storage
  • Experience in Windows Operating System


Education/Experience:

Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience with:
  • Experienced: 3 to 5+ years of experience
  • Senior: 6 to 9+ years of experience


EEO Employer

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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