File Transfer Engineer (SFG/SI, AWS) Location: Mclean, VA or Plano, TX

  • McLean, VA
  • Posted 8 hours ago | Updated 8 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 8 Month(s)

Skills

Agile
Knowledge Sharing
Electronic Data Interchange
Firewall
IBM
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator

Job Details

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Job Description:

Job Title: File Transfer Engineer (SFG/SI, AWS)

Location: Mclean, VA or Plano, TX

Duration- 8 Months contract

Overview:

Client's Enterprise Fall Transfer Team is seeking a Senior Engineer with strong experience in file transfer systems, particularly with IBM Sterling File Gateway (SFG) and Sterling Integrator (SI). This role supports two core platforms: a homegrown cloud-to-cloud file transfer solution and a vendor-based solution using SFG, both integrated within AWS. The ideal candidate will have a blend of operational experience, cloud knowledge, and strong Python development skills to support and enhance these platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain and enhance file transfer solutions across two platforms: a homegrown cloud-based system and IBM Sterling File Gateway.

Perform ongoing operational tasks including patch upgrades, vulnerability management, and production support.

Work within agile teams (approximately 5 engineers per team) in a collaborative environment.

Ensure secure file transfers, data encryption (PGP, AWS KMS), and adherence to cloud security protocols.

Troubleshoot issues related to AWS services, file transfers, and application performance.

Support interviews and knowledge sharing with other team members when necessary.

Required Skills:

5+ years of experience (flexible based on depth and relevance of experience) with:

IBM Sterling File Gateway (SFG) / Sterling Integrator (SI)

AWS Cloud Services

Strong understanding of:

File transmission protocols

Encryption standards (PGP, AWS KMS)

Cloud and network security (e.g., firewall groups, encryption at rest/in transit)

Operational background including:

Production support

Vulnerability management

Patch and configuration management

Familiarity with Agile methodologies and experience working in a distributed team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

AWS certifications (preferred but not required)

Experience with EDI and data exchange protocols (preferred, but not a substitute for SFG experience)

Background in data integration or file transfer solutions at the enterprise level

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