Systems Engineer, Managed File Transfer - Diverse Lynx

Job title: Systems Engineer, Managed File Transfer

Location: Irving, TX

Remote (This may change to Hybrid as per the project requirement)

Additional Information:

Team size, direct reports, key deliverables, unique selling points, additional qualifications, team culture etc.

This role will be required to work on weekends (Expected 2 weeks in a month). This role will have roster-based work scheduled.

Would prefer candidate who can cover EST and CST Timezone

Top Qualifications:

1. Unix/Linux application support and programming (Bash shell/Korn shell, Perl)

2. FTP protocols SFTP/SSH, FTPS/SSL, HTTP/s and PGP/GPG

3. TCPIP connectivity setups and troubleshooting, Managed File Transfer (MFT)

4. Sterling Commerce (now IBM) products: Connect: Direct, Sterling File Gateway, Cleo Harmony

The Electronic Data Exchange (EDE) group is looking for a seasoned programmer with experience in file transmission processes and protocols. Our team develops and supports transmission automation on a variety of platforms so we are looking for someone with strong experience in Linux. We are a growing area that must adapt well to change. This person will work with other senior level Programmer Analysts supporting Linux/UNIX and, Windows. This is a critical role for an experienced programmer analyst who has diplomacy, excellent customer service and communication skills, and can handle the pressure of frequent direct interaction with external customers.

The team member must be able to meet with customers to gather the requirements of the transmission request. This often involves helping the customer understand what options are available to them. The team member is then involved in all aspects of the process - design solutions, code, test, troubleshoot, document, provide on-call support.

Role Responsibilities

- Set up SFTP accounts and parameters along with shell and Perl programing routines to automate file transmissions.

- Configure Connect:Direct and file agent scripts to facilitate automation scripts.

- Work with various network, firewall and system administrators to establish TCP/IP connectivity and troubleshoot FTP connectivity issues

- Assist and mentor others on the team and follow established methodology procedures

- Provides 24x7 support for the transmission processes in addition to on- call rotations

- Work scheduled weekend and night hours for supporting maintenance window installations and testing

- Take direction from project leads as well as performing the tasks of project lead

Requirements:

- 7+ years experience with Unix/Linux application support and programming (Bash shell/Korn shell, Perl)

- 7+ years experience with the following FTP protocols SFTP/SSH, FTPS/SSL, HTTP/s and PGP/GPG

- 5+ years experience working with TCPIP connectivity setups and troubleshooting, Managed File Transfer (MFT)

- Strong problem determination/analysis skills

- Ability to manage and complete multiple tasks/projects under inflexible time commitments

- Strong writing skills and strong interpersonal/team skills

Preferences:

- Previous experience with Sterling Commerce (now IBM) products: Connect: Direct, Sterling File Gateway, Cleo Harmony or other MFT applications

- C Programming

- Java

- Google Cloud Platform and GCS Bucket storage experience

- Cloud architecture experience

- Experience with Microsoft Power Point and Visio

- Experience with Microsoft Office family of products (Word, Excel, Office)

Years of Experience: 10.00 Years of Experience

Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.