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Position: Product Specialist 5/ PS5
Location: Columbus, OH
Axway SecureTransport Advanced Routing Engineer –Product Specialist 5 (Staff Augmentation)
Overview
We are seeking a candidate with hands-on Axway SecureTransport (ST) engineering experience with designing, building, and supporting Advanced Routing (AR) for managed file transfers (MFT). The ideal candidate is proficient with an Axway ST 5.5-2026x platform running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), ST MFT automation, enterprise security practices, and can operate in a highly regulated, mission-critical environment.
Total years of relevant Experience
- 5+ years administering Axway SecureTransport in production
- 5+ years Linux/RHEL system administration
- 3+ years designing/supporting Advanced Routing (policies, routes, partners, transfer sites, subscriptions, schedules)
- 3+ years Tier-3 operational troubleshooting across ST protocols and routing decisions
- 3+ years enterprise security (SSH/PKI/PGP, TLS, certificates)
Preferred Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent technical study; relevant certifications (Linux/Security/Axway) a plus.
Role description
Remote
- 8–10 hours per day
- Subject to on-call rotation for mission-critical transfers
Knowledge
· Axway SecureTransport architecture, deployment, and administration on RHEL
· SecureTransport Advanced Routing concepts: route design, policy configuration, subscriptions, partner setup, rule evaluation, and SLA enforcement
· Secure transport protocols: SFTP/SSH, HTTPS/TLS, FTPS and message security (PGP/GPG)
· Enterprise networking fundamentals relevant to ST operations (load balancers, firewalls, NAT, DNS, IP subnets, routing)
· Identity & access management and role-based access control for ST users and partners
· Observability and monitoring tools (e.g., Splunk, Dynatrace) and log analysis techniques for MFT platforms
· Certificate lifecycle management (CSRs, issuance, renewal, pinning) and trust store/key store administration
· Security hardening aligned to enterprise/CIS/NIST guidance and audit requirements
Skills
· Design and implement Advanced Routing flows that enforce partner-specific policies and SLAs
· Tier-3 troubleshooting across OS, network, and ST application layers; drive root-cause analysis and remediation
· Develop lightweight scripts to support operations (log parsing, certificate validation, routing checks)
· Create and maintain partner/configuration objects (users, roles, routes, policies, certificates, keys)
· Produce clear technical documentation, SOPs, and runbooks for ST operations
· Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders; prioritize workload and meet deadlines
Abilities
SecureTransport – Advanced Routing
· Model and configure Advanced Routing decisions for complex partner ecosystems, including conditional logic and error-handling behaviors
· Validate routing integrity, perform test transfers, and document routing controls and escalations
· Manage certificate/key rotation schedules and ensure alignment with enterprise policies
Technical Advisor
· Collaborate with application, security, and network teams to ensure secure, compliant data flows
· Advise stakeholders on routing impacts, partner onboarding standards, and security considerations
· Champion operational best practices for monitoring, alerting, and incident response within ST
Operational Quality
· Implement and tune monitoring/alerting for routing flows, partner failures, certificate expirations, and transfer health
· Author and maintain SOPs, runbooks, and knowledge articles for common operational scenarios
· Support audit/compliance activities and vulnerability remediation related to ST routing and partner configurations
Thanks
Mohd Furquan/Rehan
rehan@talentportus.com