Axway MFT Operations Engineer (60%)

Project overview

Description

For a client in the financial services sector in Zurich, we are looking for an experienced Axway MFT Operations Engineer to support and operate a business-critical Managed File Transfer platform.

• Operate, maintain and support the enterprise Managed File Transfer platform based on Axway SecureTransport
• Ensure secure, reliable and efficient file exchange between internal systems and external partners
• Configure, administer, upgrade and troubleshoot Axway SecureTransport environments
• Handle incidents, problems and operational requests in a production environment
• Analyse logs and identify root causes of platform and transfer issues
• Monitor platform availability, performance and file-transfer processes
• Implement automation to improve operational efficiency
• Maintain and configure secure communication protocols and certificates
• Support integrations with enterprise systems and security platforms
• Contribute to continuous service improvement within a DevOps-oriented environment

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with Axway SecureTransport / Axway MFT
• Experience operating SecureTransport platforms in complex enterprise environments, ideally within banking or financial services
• Strong knowledge of secure file-transfer protocols:
• SFTP
• FTPS
• HTTPS
• AS2
• SCP
• Good understanding of:
• SSL/TLS
• PGP encryption
• X.509 certificates
• Strong Linux/Unix administration skills
• Experience with Windows environments
• Automation and scripting experience using:
• Python
• Bash / Shell
• PowerShell
• Strong troubleshooting and production-support capabilities
• Experience with monitoring, alerting and incident management
• Understanding of cybersecurity and secure data-exchange principles
• Experience integrating MFT platforms with technologies such as:
• LDAP / Active Directory
• SIEM platforms
• Enterprise schedulers
• Business applications

Project details

• Start: 2026-09-01
• Duration: 6 Monate ++
• Location: Zürich, CH