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TekSynap

Government IT services and information management

Axway Secure Transport Engineer

System AdministrationPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeAlexandria, VA, USA$120k - $140k

About the Job

Requirements

  • Active Public Trust or ability to obtain it.
  • Have 3–5 years of experience with Axway SecureTransport; alternate Managed File Transfer experience is acceptable.
  • Have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Install, configure, and administer Axway SecureTransport, including partner onboarding.
  • Configure file-transfer protocols including SFTP, FTPS, HTTPS, and AS2.
  • Administer and troubleshoot Linux servers.
  • Understand deployment and operation of applications and services in AWS.
  • Understand encryption, TLS/SSL, SSH, key management, and certificates.
  • Be familiar with secure server configuration, firewalls, and access controls.
  • Have a good understanding of DNS, firewalls, load balancers, and VPNs.

Responsibilities

  • Configure and implement Managed File Transfer solutions using Axway SecureTransport.
  • Develop file-transfer workflows, routes, and trading-partner configurations.
  • Integrate SecureTransport with internal applications, external partners, and AWS services.
  • Install, upgrade, patch, and configure Axway SecureTransport environments.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve file-transfer, connectivity, and performance issues.
  • Manage user accounts, roles, permissions, keys, and certificates.
  • Administer SecureTransport on Linux, including operating-system-level configuration and tuning.
  • Implement and maintain secure file-transfer protocols including SFTP, FTPS, HTTPS, and AS2.
  • Apply security best practices across Axway SecureTransport, Linux, and AWS.
  • Manage encryption keys, SSL/TLS certificates, SSH keys, and authentication mechanisms.
  • Work with security teams to ensure adherence to applicable security policies and regulations, including PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and GDPR.
  • Support security reviews and audits by providing logs, evidence, and technical input.
  • Configure and maintain monitoring and alerting for Managed File Transfer services.
  • Use Axway Sentinel, if available, or other tools for tracking, reporting, and service-level-agreement compliance.
  • Support audit and compliance reporting with required logs and transfer history.

Desired Qualifications

  • Axway SecureTransport or Managed File Transfer certifications.
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, AWS Solutions Architect – Associate, or equivalent certification.
  • Experience with authentication and authorization mechanisms such as LDAP/AD, IAM roles, and role-based access control.
  • Exposure to SQL and relational databases such as PostgreSQL and MySQL.
  • Experience in ITIL-based environments, including incident, change, and problem management, and Agile methodology.
  • Experience with AWS cloud services.

About the Company

TekSynap

Government IT services and information management

TekSynap delivers information management and IT services for Federal, state, and local government customers. It helps agencies plan, implement, and manage information technology environments that support rapid technological change, focusing on scalable data management, systems integration, and agile delivery. Its approach blends the structure and process of large organizations with the flexibility and cost efficiency of smaller teams to meet government requirements. The company's differentiator is its founders’ deep government experience and track record across major deployments (e.g., Department of Veterans Affairs), which informs a pragmatic, customer-focused delivery model. TekSynap’s goal is to help government clients move quickly and effectively using the right information technology to support their mission while balancing performance and cost.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Reston, VA
Founded
2008

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