157631 - Senior Technical Strategist

Job Description:

Summary:

The File Transfer Service (FTS) was established in 1997 and has evolved into a vital system for the State of Michigan. As a Managed File Transfer (MFT) solution, FTS facilitates the secure exchange of millions of files between state agencies and trusted internal/external trusted partners. It meets all compliance and audit standards, offering features such as secure transfers, automatic notifications, retries, and comprehensive auditing capabilities.

The primary focus of FTS is to efficiently manage the transfer of large files and high volumes of data. FTS handles the transfer of all data classifications, and it is utilized by every agency within the State of Michigan (SoM).

File Transfer Service (FTS) Message Way to MOV Eit migration project:  Migrate all existing Message Way customers / users to the new MOV Eit solution.  MOV Eit File Transfer Services (FTS) will expand file transfer capabilities (e.g., ad hoc file transfers) and automation.  Due to the complexity of these migrations, the process is expected to take approximately two years to complete. 

Required Qualifications:

·       10+ years of experience customizing Message Way, MWIR, TIBCO, and MOV Eit, including a strong understanding of their strengths, limitations, configurations, customer support, troubleshooting, and associated networks.

·       10+ years of Message Way, MWIR, and MOV Eit database architecture

·       Strong interpersonal, analytical, and customer service skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with management and stakeholders across multiple State departments.

·       Experience configuring and testing Message Way, MWIR, MOV Eit, and TIBCO applications.

·       Extensive experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) practices and methodologies, along with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

·       Design, develop, test, document, package, and delivery of scripts

·       PowerShell scripting

·       Ability to develop and maintain strategic plans that support organizational and project objectives.

·       Ability to assist customers in designing file transfer solutions that meet business and technical requirements.

·       Experience in creating and defining FTS reports to meet customer needs as required.