IntePros is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sterling File Gateway Specialist. The Sterling File Gateway Specialist will play a critical role in managing and maintaining our file transfer infrastructure, ensuring secure and efficient data exchange between our organization and external partners. This role requires in-depth expertise in IBM Sterling File Gateway and a strong understanding of file transfer protocols, security, and best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Sterling File Gateway Management:
- Administer, configure, and maintain the Sterling File Gateway environment to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitor file transfer processes, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability.
File Transfer Protocols:
- Implement and manage various file transfer protocols such as FTP, SFTP, FTPS, AS2, and HTTPs.
- Ensure the compatibility and security of file transfers according to industry standards
Integration:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Sterling File Gateway with internal and external systems.
- Develop and maintain mappings and transformations to facilitate data exchange.
Security and Compliance:
- Implement and enforce security policies to safeguard data during transfer.
Monitoring and Troubleshooting:
- Proactively monitor file transfer activities and respond to alerts or issues promptly.
Documentation:
- Maintain detailed documentation of configurations, processes, and procedures for the Sterling File Gateway environment.
Performance Optimization:
- Continuously seek opportunities to optimize and improve file transfer processes for efficiency and reliability.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Proven experience working with IBM Sterling File Gateway, including installation, configuration, and administration.
- Strong knowledge of file transfer protocols and secure data exchange practices.
- Solid understanding of data security and compliance requirements.
- Certification in IBM Sterling File Gateway is a plus.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with related IBM Sterling products (Sterling B2B Integrator, Sterling Control Center, etc.).
- Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Shell, Perl, Python) for automation.
- Understanding of cloud-based file transfer solutions.