SFG (IBM Sterling File Gateway)Engineer

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

IBM
Sterling File Gateway
SFTP
HTTPS

Job Details

Job Title: SFG ( IBM Sterling File Gateway)Engineer

Location: Plano, TX /McLean, VA (Hybrid)

Duration: 12+ Months with possible of extension

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled SFG Engineer with strong hands-on experience in IBM Sterling File Gateway (SFG) to support production environments, provide integration guidance, and ensure seamless file transfer operations. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of AWS networking and connectivity, as well as proven experience in supporting and troubleshooting large-scale managed file transfer systems.

Required Skill:

  • 5+ years of experiencewith IBM Sterling File Gateway (SFG) implementation and administration.
  • Strong knowledge of file transfer protocols(SFTP, FTPS, HTTPS, AS2, etc.).
  • Hands-on experience with AWS networking and connectivityconcepts (VPC, VPN, Direct Connect, Security Groups, etc.).
  • Proven background in production support, troubleshooting, and root cause analysisin large enterprise environments.
  • Familiarity with Sterling B2B Integrator (SBI), PGP encryption, and certificate management.
  • Strong scripting and automation skills (Shell, Python, or similar) are a plus.

Job Description:

  • Provide production supportand operational management for IBM Sterling File Gateway (SFG).
  • Troubleshoot, optimize, and resolve issues related to file transfers, routing rules, and partner configurations.
  • Guide development and infrastructure teams on SFG integration best practicesand connectivity.
  • Manage communication channels and protocols (SFTP, FTPS, HTTPS)for secure partner and internal data exchange.
  • Work closely with networking and cloud teamsto ensure proper connectivity between SFG and AWS-hosted applications.
  • Maintain and enhance monitoring, alerting, and logging for SFG systems to ensure high availability and performance.
  • Participate in on-call rotationfor production incident response and escalation support.
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