File Transfer Analyst

TEKsystems•Brentwood, TN

6d•$30 - $35•Remote

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced File Transfer Analyst / MOVEit Administrator to support business‑critical secure file transfers across the enterprise. This role will step directly into ownership of existing MOVEit Automation and SFTP services, ensuring data is transferred securely, reliably, and in compliance with regulatory standards. This position was created to provide immediate continuity for a critical operational function and offers a 3–6 month contract with a strong likelihood of conversion. Success in this role requires not just technical depth, but the ability to communicate clearly with business stakeholders, proactively prevent disruptions, and take true ownership of managed file transfer operations. If you thrive in environments where reliability, security, and accountability matter—and you enjoy being the go‑to expert—this role is for you.

Requirements

3+ years of MOVEit Automation / Managed File Transfer administration
3+ years managing SFTP platforms (OpenSSH or managed SFTP solutions)
3+ years experience with encryption, certificates, and key management (PGP/GPG, SSL/TLS, SSH)
3+ years monitoring, troubleshooting, and incident response in enterprise environments
2–3+ years supporting Windows Server environments
Strong PowerShell experience for automation and operational efficiency
Proven ability to communicate technical issues clearly to business and non‑technical stakeholders
U.S.-based and able to work Central Time business hours

Nice To Haves

Experience with enterprise file transfer platforms beyond MOVEit
Strong documentation and process‑improvement mindset
Previous experience supporting compliance‑driven environments

Responsibilities

Monitor MOVEit Automation jobs and SFTP services to ensure on‑time, successful file transfers
Troubleshoot failed, delayed, or corrupted transfers and perform root cause analysis
Administer SFTP access including user provisioning, folder structures, permissions, and SSH key management
Maintain and rotate PGP/GPG keys and SSL/TLS certificates to prevent outages and maintain compliance
Review system and security logs to identify failures or suspicious activity
Coordinate firewall allowlisting/denylisting and submit changes through ServiceNow
Support internal teams and external partners with file transfer issues and onboarding needs
Maintain documentation for workflows, configurations, and operating procedures
Communicate risks, outages, and resolutions clearly to business stakeholders