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# Senior Systems Engineer - Hybrid

- **Company:** The Smart
- **Location:** Lansing, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $93,600.0 - $145,600.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Databases, System Configuration, Data Security, Document Management Systems, File Transfer, Windows PowerShell, Systems Development Life Cycle, DataOps, Data Streaming, Systems Integration, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), System Availability, Legacy Systems
- **Published:** May 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us5db9c2fc29961971899384a1c2df8589

## About the Role

* 7+ years of experience working with MFT platforms such as MOVEit and MessageWay.
 * Strong expertise in configuring, troubleshooting, and supporting file transfer systems.
 * Experience with database architecture supporting enterprise file transfer environments.
 * Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and automation development.
 * Strong understanding of networking and secure file transfer protocols.
 * Experience with SDLC practices and system implementation methodologies.
 * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem solving skills.
 * Excellent communication and stakeholder collaboration abilities.
 * Ability to design scalable file transfer solutions aligned with business requirements.

## Description

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will support and modernize enterprise Managed File Transfer (MFT) systems by leading migration efforts, optimizing secure data exchange solutions, and ensuring high availability and compliance. You will play a key role in transitioning legacy file transfer platforms to modern solutions while maintaining uninterrupted service for large scale, mission critical data operations., * Lead migration of file transfer systems from legacy platforms to modern MFT solutions.

 * Design, configure, and customize secure file transfer workflows and integrations.
 * Develop and maintain scripts to support automation and system operations.
 * Troubleshoot complex file transfer, networking, and system issues.
 * Support database architecture and data flow for file transfer services.
 * Collaborate with stakeholders to design solutions that meet business and technical requirements.
 * Ensure compliance with security, audit, and operational standards.
 * Document system configurations, processes, and migration procedures.
 * Provide technical guidance and support across teams and departments., Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Lansing, MI Duration: 12 months of contract Top Skills & Years of Experience: 7+ years of experience customizing MOVEit and Mess…
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