Senior System Engineer – Managed File Transfer (MFT)

About Arise Tech Global

Arise Tech Global is a technology and talent solutions company helping organizations build high-performing teams across enterprise technology, infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.

About the Role

Position: Senior System Engineer – Managed File Transfer (MFT)

Experience: 8+ Years

Location: Hyderabad, India

Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Senior System Engineer – Managed File Transfer (MFT) with solid expertise in enterprise file transfer platforms, secure data exchange, infrastructure administration, and L3 production support.

Key Responsibilities

- Install, configure, and maintain MFT platforms across DEV, QA, and PROD environments .
- Design, implement, and support secure file transfer workflows.
- Administer transfer nodes, agents, schedules, and routing rules.
- Monitor file transfers to ensure compliance with service-level agreements (SLAs) and throughput requirements.
- Investigate and resolve complex file transfer incidents at L2/L3 support levels .
- Perform end-to-end troubleshooting across all components of file transfer workflows.
- Manage the onboarding of new applications, business partners, and external systems.
- Maintain security compliance across SSH keys, certificates, encryption, and access controls.
- Support change requests, platform enhancements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Participate in 24/7 production on-call support , including weekly rotations.
- Collaborate with application teams and external partners to resolve technical issues and maintain service reliability.
- Develop scripts for automation, file transfer replay, and operational monitoring.

Required Skills & Experience
- Minimum 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure .




- Mandatory L3-level experience with enterprise Managed File Transfer platforms .
- Hands-on experience with MFT solutions such as Globalscape, XFB Gateway, CFT, or SecureTransport .
- Strong understanding of SFTP, FTP, PESIT, and AS2 protocols .
- Strong knowledge of SSH, digital certificates, encryption, and access control .
- Experience working across Linux/Unix, Windows, and Mainframe environments .
- Scripting and automation experience for monitoring, troubleshooting, and file transfer operations.
- Experience with the ELK Stack for dashboards, alerts, and operational visibility.
- Experience supporting applications across DEV, QA, and production environments.
- Previous experience with 24/7 on-call production support .
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively with global, multicultural teams.

Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of Axway Sentinel .
- Familiarity with Prometheus and Grafana , including administration and configuration.
- Basic understanding of mainframe file transfers and z/OS .
- Knowledge of Kubernetes is an added advantage.

Behavioral Competencies
- Stakeholder orientation
- Strong results orientation
- Decision-making and problem-solving
- Ability to challenge existing approaches constructively
- Trust-building and collaboration
- Continuous learning and development
- Innovation and continuous improvement

Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field .
- A Master’s degree is an added advantage.

What We’re Looking For A technically strong MFT professional who can take ownership of enterprise file transfer operations, resolve complex production issues, maintain secure and reliable data exchanges, and support business-critical systems in a demanding global environment.

📌 Senior System Engineer – Managed File Transfer (MFT) (Hyderabad)
🏢 Arise Techglobal
📍 Hyderabad