Data Engineer

Position: Data EngineerLocation: Rochester, NY***Remote***Duration: 1 YearsMandatory skills: Linux, GCP, Globus Submission Requirements: Resume highlighting Globus, GCP, and MFT experience - short summary in the resume top, aligning to role requirements Job Description: The contractor will support the implementation, configuration, and operationalization of Mayo Clinic's Globus Managed File Transfer (MFT) platform within a GCP-hosted Data DMZ environment. Responsibilities include completing Globus Connect Server deployment, configuring storage gateways and data transfer workflows, and onboarding research users while providing Tier 1/2 operational support. The role will focus on managing large-scale, secure data transfers, maintaining platform health, optimizing performance, and ensuring compliance with security and governance standards (HIPAA, NIST, Zero-Trust). The contractor will work closely with internal teams and stakeholders to establish operational processes, support production readiness, and deliver documentation and knowledge transfer to enable long-term ownership by the Enterprise Interfaces team. Required Skills

• 3+ years Globus platform experience (GCS v5, endpoints, collections)
• Strong GCP (Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, IAM, networking)
• Linux system administration and scripting (Bash)
• Understanding of GridFTP and high-throughput data transfers
• Experience with networking, security, and Zero-Trust principles
• Background in MFT or large-scale data transfer environments

Key Competencies

• Self-directed troubleshooting across infrastructure layers
• Strong communication with technical teams and end users
• Ability to support research/customer-facing workflows
• Documentation and knowledge transfer mindset
• Comfortable navigating governance and compliance processes

Nice To Have

• Healthcare / regulated environment experience
• Terraform / IaC or Azure DevOps exposure
• Sailpoint or identity governance tools
• HPC or research data workflows
• Monitoring/observability tools Submission