Senior DataPower & MFT Engineer — Secure & Automated

Tech Mirrors; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Mirrors is seeking a Senior IBM DataPower / MFT Engineer to own enterprise MFT platforms, including IBM DataPower, Connect Direct, and AWS Transfer Family. The role emphasizes security, automation, and modernization within onsite environments across Dallas, Tampa, and Jersey City.

You will build runbooks, improve resilience, and mentor engineers while driving cloud adoption and enterprise-grade monitoring and logging across critical file-transfer services.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience with IBM DataPower, Connect Direct (NDM), and AWS Transfer Family.
• Strong Linux skills, scripting, automation and encryption.
• Experience with certificate/key management, cloud integration, monitoring, logging, and DR.

Responsibilities

• Engineer, implement, and support MFT platforms and services.
• Define platform standards and architecture patterns for MFT.
• Support secure file transfer connectivity and client onboarding.
• Perform production readiness reviews and troubleshoot issues.
• Execute upgrades, patching, capacity planning, disaster recovery, and resiliency testing.
• Enforce security and compliance controls across platforms.
• Drive automation, observability, and modernization initiatives.
• Develop runbooks, documentation, and operational procedures.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to teammates.
• Experience with monitoring/SIEM integrations and IaC in enterprise MFT.

Skills

IBM DataPower

Connect Direct

AWS Transfer Family

Linux

Scripting

Automation

Encryption

Certificate management

Monitoring/logging

Disaster recovery

Ansible

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Tools

Ansible

CI/CD

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

Tech Mirrors is seeking a Senior IBM DataPower / MFT Engineer to own enterprise MFT platforms, including IBM DataPower, Connect Direct, and AWS Transfer Family. The role emphasizes security, automation, and modernization within onsite environments across Dallas, Tampa, and Jersey City.

You will build runbooks, improve resilience, and mentor engineers while driving cloud adoption and enterprise-grade monitoring and logging across critical file-transfer services.