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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Data Engineer - Globus MFT & GCP - **Company:** EXPLEO LLC - **Location:** Rochester, MN, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $112,320.0 - $133,120.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Data Governance, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Transformation, Data Mining, Data Security, File Transfer, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Linux System Administration, Metadata, Performance Tuning, Zero Trust Network Access, Google Cloud, Sql Optimization, Information Technology, SailPoint, Terraform, Data Pipelines - **Published:** June 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8c1336989ca6bfe0 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Zero Trust security?, Do you have a Associate's degree?, * 3+ years of hands-on experience with Globus MFT (GCS v5, endpoints, collections) * Strong experience with Google Cloud Platform (Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, IAM, networking) * Advanced SQL skills for querying, troubleshooting, and data mining across complex datasets * Solid understanding of data modeling concepts and ETL processes * Linux system administration experience with Bash scripting * Experience supporting large, disconnected datasets and complex data pipelines * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis * Ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities in a fast-paced environment * Excellent communication skills with both technical teams and end users Bonus Points If You Have * Experience working in healthcare or other regulated environments * Background in Managed File Transfer (MFT) or research data platforms * Familiarity with Terraform / Infrastructure as Code or Azure DevOps * Exposure to HPC or research data workflows * Experience with identity governance tools (e.g., SailPoint) * Monitoring and observability tooling experience Education & Certifications You Need * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field OR * Associate's degree with two (2) years of relevant professional experience * No required certifications; relevant cloud or data certifications are a plus ## Description You'll play a critical role in operationalizing a Globus MFT platform within a GCP-hosted Data DMZ, supporting researchers and enterprise teams while ensuring performance, reliability, and compliance in a regulated healthcare environment. What's In It for You? * Mission-Driven Impact - Support cutting-edge medical education and research by enabling secure, large-scale data transfers * Hands-On Technical Ownership - Lead deployment, configuration, and optimization of Globus MFT in a production GCP environment * Highly Collaborative Environment - Partner with data architects, developers, analysts, and research stakeholders * Exposure to Enterprise-Grade Security - Work within HIPAA, NIST, and Zero-Trust frameworks * Skill Expansion - Deepen expertise across cloud infrastructure, data pipelines, and research data workflows Your Role & Responsibilities * Deploy, configure, and operationalize Globus Connect Server (GCS v5) within a GCP-hosted Data DMZ * Configure storage gateways, collections, endpoints, and secure data transfer workflows * Support onboarding of research users and provide Tier 1/2 operational support * Manage and optimize large-scale, high-throughput data transfers (GridFTP) * Monitor platform health, troubleshoot performance issues, and ensure reliability * Build and maintain processes supporting data transformation, metadata, and workload management * Perform complex data analysis to investigate data issues and explain outcomes to stakeholders * Conduct data quality reviews and contribute to data governance initiatives * Ensure compliance with HIPAA, NIST, and Zero-Trust security standards * Create documentation and provide knowledge transfer to enable long-term platform ownership * Collaborate closely with enterprise interfaces, data, analytics, and security teams ## Related Videos - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [A Data Mesh needs Open Metadata](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/505-a-data-mesh-needs-open-metadata) - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [The Cloud is Calling: Answer with In-Demand Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/945-the-cloud-is-calling-answer-with-in-demand-skills) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Crafting Custom Frameworks with Rust: A Deep Dive into Procedural Macros](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/849-crafting-custom-frameworks-with-rust-a-deep-dive-into-procedural-macros) ## Related Articles - [Got AI ideas but no money? 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