17 hours ago
Richmond, VA, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Analyze Microsoft System Center Orchestrator runbooks and related file-transfer processes.
- Design, develop, test, and deploy GoAnywhere MFT workflows, projects, and job definitions.
- Build file-movement orchestration using SFTP, SSH, PGP encryption, Windows SMB shares, and related protocols.
- Configure authentication and connectivity using Active Directory and Integrated Windows Authentication.
- Develop error handling, notifications, logging, retries, monitoring, scheduling, recovery, and exception-management strategies.
- Conduct requirements gathering, process analysis, risk assessments, impact analysis, and migration activities.
- Partner with technical and business stakeholders to validate requirements and transition from legacy runbooks.
- Support troubleshooting, deployment, post-implementation stabilization, and operational documentation.
- Recommend standardization, simplification, and process improvements for file transfer and enterprise automation.
- Independently manage migration priorities, deliverables, and timelines.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
- Hands-on experience analyzing, designing, and developing GoAnywhere MFT jobs, workflows, and automation solutions; similar enterprise automation experience may be considered.
- Familiarity with Microsoft System Center Orchestrator, including analyzing and interpreting existing runbooks.
- Experience in Windows Server and Active Directory environments.
- Working knowledge of SFTP, SSH, PGP encryption, SMB file shares, and Integrated Windows Authentication.
- Experience with error handling, logging, monitoring, scheduling, and recovery strategies in automated processes.
- Experience with process and requirements analysis, risk assessment, change-management activities, and complex technical migrations.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote contract environment.
- Preferred experience with SQL Server on Windows, Azure SQL Database, PowerShell, regular expressions, text processing, file parsing, and enterprise integration or managed file-transfer best practices.
Benefits
- Six-month contract engagement.
- Remote work arrangement, with the ability to work onsite during the first week.
Tech Stack
Microsoft SQL ServerPowerShell
Categories
About Ascending
ASCENDING Inc. is an IT services firm that designs, builds, and operates cloud solutions for enterprises, with a focus on AWS, DevOps, and application modernization. The company delivers consulting and engineering services—including migrations, Kubernetes and serverless implementations—and staffs technical roles for client projects. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Merrifield, Virginia, it is privately held.