Site Reliability Engineer

Job Title

Join Fortinet, a cybersecurity pioneer with over two decades of excellence, as we continue to shape the future of cybersecurity and redefine the intersection of networking and security. At Fortinet, our mission is to safeguard people, devices, and data everywhere.

Job Description

Fortinet is looking for passionate and talented problem solvers to join our SRE team for building and managing the latest generation of SDLC infrastructure, which is a key part of Fortinet's software R&D and release workflow.

Service Reliability and Security are our top priorities. The successful candidate will work closely with DevOps and Configuration Management teams to build, maintain, and improve various on-premise systems and services for the SDLC of our core products.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in designing, implement, deploying, and maintaining on-premise SDLC system infrastructure and services.
• Research, experiment, and evaluate innovative technologies to enhance and streamline current processes and services with automation.
• Measure, monitor, and optimize service performance and availability to meet defined SLA/SLO goals.
• Implement and document operational workflows and security controls.
• Troubleshoot service incidents and handle service requests.
• Participate in compliance and certification audits (ISO, SOC2, etc.)

Job Skills Required:

• 5+ years of practical experience in SRE/DevOps/Infrastructure/Systems Engineer roles;
• Strong hands-on expertise in: VMware vSphere/ESXi/vCenter; OpenStack and its services (Nova, Neutron, Cinder etc); Software-defined storage (Ceph) and SAN/NAS storage solutions.
• Experience configuring physical servers, network and storage appliances (e.g., Dell, SuperMicro, PureStorage etc.) and data center operations;
• Deep understanding and hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker. Kubernetes)
• Solid understanding of networking (VLANs, VPN, DNS, routing, firewalls, load balancers)
• Experience with configuration management and Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Ansible/Terraform/Packer).
• Experience with monitoring/observability systems: Prometheus, Grafana, Loki etc.
• Strong scripting skills (Python and/or Bash)
• Strong experience with Linux/Unix administration (Ubuntu preferred)
• Team player with strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to multi-task and quickly react to system/service issues

Nice to Haves:

• Experience with object storage systems.
• Experience with security scanning and compliance tools.
• Experience with network devices (Firewall, switch, load balancer, etc.)

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

About Our Team:

Join our team, known for its collaborative ethos, working seamlessly with global customers, internal engineering teams and product development groups. Our team culture emphasizes continuous learning, innovation, and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. We embrace Fortinet's core values of openness, teamwork and innovation, fostering an environment where team members support each other, share knowledge, and leverage AI to solve complex technical challenges. Our inclusive and dynamic team thrives on collaboration and is driven by the shared goal of maintaining Fortinet's high standards of excellence in cybersecurity solutions.

Why Join Us:

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and identities to apply. We offer a supportive work environment and a competitive Total Rewards package to support you with your overall health and financial well-being. Embark on a challenging, enjoyable, and rewarding career journey with Fortinet. Join us in bringing solutions that make a meaningful and lasting impact to our 890,000+ customers around the globe.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $129,000-$158,000. Fortinet offers employees a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), 11 paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time, as well as a comprehensive leave program.

Wage ranges are based on various factors, including the labour market, job type, and job level. Exact salary offers will be determined by factors such as the candidate's subject knowledge, skill level, qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

All roles are eligible to participate in the Fortinet equity program. Bonus eligibility is reviewed at the time of hire and annually at the Company's discretion.

Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterprise, service provider, and government organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers its customers with intelligent, seamless protection across the expanding attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements of the borderless network - today and into the future. Only the Fortinet Security Fabric architecture can deliver security without compromise to address the most critical security challenges, whether in networked, application, cloud or mobile environments. Fortinet ranks number one in the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 500,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io. Fortinet is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our company, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, military/veteran status or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.