Fortinet
Job Description
Fortinet has an exciting opportunity for an intermediate SRE Specialist to join our FortiGuard operation team. We are managing consumer-facing services with high traffic volumes around the world. Service Reliability and Security is our top priority. This is a unique opportunity to join an established team of experienced professionals to work on some of the most innovative technology and network security products on the market.
Job Responsibilities
Fortinet has an exciting opportunity for an intermediate SRE Specialist to join our FortiGuard operation team. We are managing consumer-facing services with high traffic volumes around the world. Service Reliability and Security is our top priority. This is a unique opportunity to join an established team of experienced professionals to work on some of the most innovative technology and network security products on the market.
Job Responsibilities
- Linux Server Administration (Ubuntu/Red Hat/CentOS).
- Develop, maintain and execute tools and scripts to provide automation and self-service solutions.
- Design, develop and administration of infrastructure as code(IaC) tools/systems to automate deployments, operating systems, and applications.
- Server, VM, application and network key performance metrics monitoring.
- Troubleshooting and resolution of security appliances, servers, storage, Kubernetes and network issues.
- Deployment of global Kubernetes cluster, including measures for securing and protecting applications and data in the cluster.
- Identify, document and track software defects found during testing.
- Design, deployment, and management of network equipment (Switch/Router/Firewall).
- Provide on-call support for critical services to ensure high availability.
- 3+ years of practical administration experience in Linux (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) as a server platform.
- 3+ years of practical administration experience in virtualized environments.
- 3+ years of practical experience with automation tools (Ansible/Terraform) in physical and virtual environments.
- Strong understanding of security practices and implementation.
- Knowledge of monitoring network/server systems: Zabbix, Cacti, etc.
- Knowledge of observability tools: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, etc.
- Knowledge of industry-standard protocols (TCP/IP, Apache, DNS, LDAP, etc.).
- Knowledge of at least one scripting languages (Bash, Python, Perl etc.).
- Highly organized, able to multi-task, ability to work individually, within a team and with other groups.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written across all user levels.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Practical experience in designing and deploying network and server infrastructure.
- Practical experience configuring physical servers & network appliances (e.g., Dell, HP, Fortinet FortiGate/FortiSwitch, etc.).
- Knowledge of networking protocols/technologies (Switching, Firewalls, VPN, SNMP, DNS, VLANs, etc.).
- Knowledge of Kubernetes is a plus.
- Knowledge of CI/CD platforms and DevOps tools.
- Knowledge of Software Defined Storage and Networks.
- A degree or technical diploma in Computer Science, Computer Technology, or a related field.
- Certification for CCIE, RHCE, Fortinet FCP in Network Security or FCA would be the bonus.