CFT Engineer

We are looking for a highly skilled CFT Engineer with expertise in Axway Transfer CFT, to upgrade, install , configure, implement, and maintain secure and efficient file transfer solutions.

The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with CFT automation, monitoring, and optimization in a high-performance environment in multiple operating systems

Key Responsibilities:

·Install, upgrade, configure, and administer Axway Transfer CFT, and Linux/Unix Windows.

·Develop and optimize secure file transfer flows across multiple partners and protocols ( SFTP, FTPS, etc.).

.Provide advice when asked on appropriate route for file transfers with Tier parties.

· Work closely with network, security, and application teams to integrate CFT

· Manage CFT partners (PARTNER objects) and ensure smooth file exchanges with internal and external systems.

· Automate and script file transfer operations using Shell scripting, Python, or PowerShell.

· Monitor and troubleshoot file transfers to ensure real-time tracking, alerting, and reporting.

· Perform incident resolution and root cause analysis for file transfer issues.

· Ensure compliance with security standards (encryption, authentication, access control).

.Ensure compliance with changes best practices (documentation, tests evidence).

Required Skills & Expertise:

· Strong experience with Axway Transfer CFT (installation, configuration, administration).

· Proficiency in CFT command-line interface (CFTUTIL) and Axway management tools.

· Deep understanding of file transfer protocols (FTP, SFTP, HTTPS, etc).

· Strong expertise in Linux/Unix/Windows administration and scripting (Shell, Python, PowerShell).

· Experience with troubleshooting and performance tuning for CFT.

· Knowledge of encryption, authentication, and security best practices in file transfers.

Axway Sentinel - (optional)

· Real-time monitoring of CFT and Connect Direct file transfers.

· Alerting and notifications for failed or delayed transfers.

· Generating reports and dashboards for file transfer analytics.

IBM Mainframe z/OS (optional)

Access and Interaction Basics.

Data Sets and Data Access Methods.

z/OS JCL

Install, upgrade, configure, and administer Axway Transfer CFT

IBM Mainframe i/OS (optional)

Access and Interaction Basics.

Data Sets and Data Access Methods.

CL programming

Install, upgrade, configure, and administer Axway Transfer CFT