Middleware Specialist - FileTransfer

CA003 WEPOINT Canada Innovation; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation

Group insurance

RRSP contributions

Remote/Hybrid/On-site flexibility

IT equipment budget

Flexible working hours

Career development and training

International community

Job summary

WEPOINT Canada Innovation is seeking a Middleware File Transfer Specialist to join our team in Canada. You will install, configure and operate Axway CFT, Axway SecureTransport, and IBM Connect Direct, ensuring secure file transfer pipelines and high availability.

You will develop automation with Python and Ansible, monitor systems with Dynatrace, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and optimize performance across Windows and Linux environments.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge and experience with Axway CFT/Secure Transport/IBM Connect Direct installation and configuration.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 and weekend support for systems involved in the architecture.

Skills

Axway CFT

Axway SecureTransport

IBM Connect Direct

Linux administration

PowerShell scripting

Python scripting

Bash scripting

Git and CI/CD

Dynatrace monitoring

SSL/Authentication

Messaging: IBM MQ/Kafka

Load Balancers

DNS/GTMs

Tools

Axway CFT

Axway SecureTransport

IBM Connect Direct

Dynatrace

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Company Description

Wepoint is the architect of major transformations for businesses and public sector organizations. We support our clients from strategy through technological implementation, always striving to think beyond the obvious and to act within the framework of Economic, Social, Environmental, and Technological Responsibility (RESET). Our goal is to create new ways of working, new economic models, and smarter environments. In nearly 20 years, we have become one of the key players in digital transformation, employing 3,500 people across Europe, Tunisia, North America, and the Asia-Pacific region.

What We Are Looking For

COURAGE – AUTHENTICITY – OPENNESS – COMMITMENT – ELEGANCE

Do these words resonate with you? They are our company values. At Wepoint, we are looking for committed talents who are ready to share their expertise within open and collaborative teams, and who are not afraid to take initiative. We also value people who are able to challenge themselves and continuously improve. At the heart of relationships at Wepoint are authenticity and the constant pursuit of excellence for our clients — this is what we expect from our future colleagues.

Job Description

We are looking for a Middleware File Transfer Specialist to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 and (when necessary) weekend support for systems involved in the architecture.
• Function as File Transfer(MFT) Administrator.
• Install and configure Axway Transfer CFT, Axway SecureTransport and iBM ConnectDirect.
• Create and configure File Transfer flows.
• Perform the backup and restore of File Transfer software components.
• Upgrade and patch File Transfer products environments on Windows and Linux.
• Develop custom python scripts/apps to integration for File Transfer automation.
• Implement custom security solutions using proper SSL, Key based authentication, DLP and Anti-virus.
• Interface with Application teams in troubleshooting complex, cross-platform issues related to File Transfer communication.
• Identify operational and infrastructure risks within the environment and work with the application development teams and APS to make corrections and mitigate risks.
• Ensure optimal resilience of deployed systems and meet all disaster recovery and compliance requirements dictated by the business.
• Configuring monitoring for File transfer Infrastructure using Dynatrace.
• Developing Python and Ansible playbooks to automate the File Transfer Infrastructure.

Requirements

• Strong Knowledge and experience with Axway CFT/Secure Transport/IBM Connect Direct Installation/Configuration and Setup.
• Knowledge on setting up SSL for CFT Partner communication.
• Exposure to monitoring tools such as Dynatrace.
• Strong Expertise on Linux administration.
• Strong knowledge and experience with PowerShell scripting.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux.
• Working knowledge and experience with Python and Bash scripting.
• Working Knowledge and experience with GIT and CI/CD pipelines.
• Will be required to comply fully with the bank's general policies on attendance, compliance and professional conduct.
• Willingness to adapt to the changes constantly introduced by the Bank's dynamic environment.
• Considered a plus Knowledge and experience with Messaging Technology(IBM MQ, Kafka).
• Knowledge and experience with other flavors of web servers (Apache Web, IIS).
• Good understanding of Load Balancers (LTM).
• Good understanding of DNS and GTMs.
• Only candidates who are legally authorized to work for any employer in Canada will be considered.

Wepoint Benefits

• Minimum of 3 weeks of vacation starting from the first year
• Comprehensive group insurance with a generous employer contribution
• Employer contribution to a group RRSP
• Full remote work flexibility: Hybrid, Remote, or On-site
• A warm, bright, and welcoming office offering fresh fruit, coffee, beverages, occasional meals, etc.
• Annual IT equipment budget
• A balanced work environment with flexible working hours
• Career development: training and certifications, online or in-person learning, Wepoint Academy, etc.
• An international community of experts ready to share their knowledge
• A company culture focused on individuals’ needs and their belonging to a strong community

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As an architect of major transformations for companies and public sector players, Wepoint is building a direction and outlining future prospects in an uncertain world, by putting technological innovation at the service of its customers' and society's progress.