Systems Engineer (Managed File Transfer)

TL;DR

Systems Engineer (Managed File Transfer): Managing and optimizing secure file transfer environments to ensure reliable and compliant data exchange between customers and internal systems with an accent on Axway SecureTransport and IBM Connect:Direct. Focus on designing secure workflows, automating onboarding processes, and maintaining underlying Windows/Linux infrastructure.

Location: Bolingbrook, IL, US

Salary: $105,000–$125,000

Company

An international technology group and traditional family business providing integrated security technologies, financial platforms, and currency technology.

What you will do

• Administer, configure, and optimize Axway SecureTransport and IBM Connect:Direct environments.
• Manage secure protocols including SFTP, FTPS, SCP, SSH, and PGP encryption.
• Design and implement secure file transfer workflows and automate onboarding processes.
• Support underlying Windows Server, Linux systems, and VMware virtual machines.
• Collaborate with networking and security teams to resolve connectivity issues and ensure compliance.
• Support audit requirements such as PCI DSS, SOC II, and ISO27001.

Requirements

• Must be based in Bolingbrook, IL, US
• Bachelor’s Degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in systems administration or infrastructure engineering.
• 3+ years of experience supporting enterprise MFT platforms or secure data solutions.
• Strong experience with Axway SecureTransport or IBM Connect:Direct is highly preferred.
• Experience in PCI-regulated, financial services, or payment environments is strongly preferred.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance (PPO and HDHP with HSA), dental, and vision.
• 401K plan with employer match.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Commuter benefits and education assistance.
• Additional perks including pet insurance, legal services, and EAP.