DevOps Specialist

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. We are currently seeking an experienced, highly motivated DevOps Specialist to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business.

You would work in a multi-function position working on product demo, training and QA assessment labs!  The successful candidate will help to lead cross-product sales integration efforts, to enable simple demonstrations of multiple products & solutions, as well as expanded training labs and customer simulation environments.  The role requires excellent communication skills and will be required to engage with many teams including R&D, FortiStack, QA, Sales, Partners and more, to build new environments, perform hands-on validation and launch them to the Technical Sales and Partner community. 

The successful candidate will join the Product Management team and specialize in Solution demonstration environments and cyber security assessment reporting tools, which will encompass multiple products (Security, Analytics, SIEM, SOAR, etc.). These environments will be used for sales demos, customer engagements, SE and Partner training (labs), as well as gamification of hands-on-training. The projects involve hands-on learning and using the latest new security and related technologies across the portfolio. Successful candidate will also work with FortiStack team to manage and migrate existing and future demo types and usages from public cloud to Fortinet Private Cloud. Some other activities involving Data Center stress testing and cloud infrastructure with scalable demos. 

Required Skills:

• Computer Networking Fundamentals and TCP/IP

• Strong DevOps skills including Linux and scripting using Python/Bash and other scripting languages, automation, cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. 

• Strong Troubleshooting Skills 

• Knowledge in Public or private cloud environments (AWS, Azure, VMWare, KVM, OpenStack, etc.)

• Knowledge of configuring and implementing technical security solutions (Firewalls, IPS, Antivirus, Antispam, etc.)

• Knowledge in Security Operations framework, threat hunting and understanding of hacking techniques will be a plus

• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) and professionalism

• Self-motivated, Willingness to learn, detail-oriented, ability to prioritize task and multi-task

• Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline

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 660,000+ customers around the globe. 

The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is expected to be between $92,300 - $112,800 annually.  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, and experience. 

Fortinet strives to provide you and your family with a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits eligibility starts on your first day of hire and comprises of 100% company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, including a Health Spending Account and a Personal Spending Account that gives you flexibility to spend where you need it the most. Our Employee & Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers you and your family access to various services like counseling, legal advice, mental health resources etc. We also provide critical illness, disability, and life insurance, as well as a Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with a company match to help you save faster for retirement. We offer competitive Paid Time Off and flexible leave policies, including paid health days, to help you take care of yourself and your family members.

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