Fortinet

SRE Specialist/DevOps Developer

Posted 11 Days Ago

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Burnaby, BC, CAN

In-Office

105K-140K Annually

Mid level

Security • Software • Cybersecurity

The Role

Design, build, and maintain application build/provisioning pipelines and tooling. Automate provisioning and deployments with Ansible, Terraform, and Kubernetes. Implement monitoring and alerting (Zabbix, Grafana, Prometheus, Elastic/OpenSearch). Troubleshoot incidents, participate in response and post-mortems, and collaborate with engineering teams to support large-scale global services.

Summary Generated by Built In

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 a dynamic SRE Specialist/DevOps Developer to contribute to the success of our rapidly growing business.

You would act as a SRE Specialist/DevOps Developer for the software development team. This is a great opportunity for experienced candidates that are interested in building large-scale services that services global customers by utilizing different technologies.

As a SRE Specialist/DevOps Developer, your responsibilities will include:

Collaborate with development teams to design, develop, and maintain application build and provision procedures and tools.
Automate system provisioning and application deployment using tools like Ansible, Terraform, and Kubernetes.
Implement and maintain system monitoring and alerting using tools like Zabbix, Grafana, Prometheus, and Elastic Stack/OpenSearch.
Troubleshoot and resolve system and application-related issues proactively and during incidents.
Participate in incident response activities, including diagnosis, mitigation, and post-mortem analysis.

We are looking for:

Proficient in at least one programming language: Python, GoLang, Node.js, or Java
Strong Linux (RedHat) system administration skills
Solid understanding of basic computer networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, routing)
Professional experience with Ansible, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins
Professional experience with container technologies, including Docker, Docker Compose, and Kubernetes
Familiar with cloud infrastructure provisioning and management (knowledge of OpenStack is an asset)
Working knowledge of system monitoring and analytics tools including Zabbix, Grafana, Prometheus, and Elastic Stack/OpenSearch
Strong communication skills in English

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 $105,000 - $140,000 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.

About Us

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 [email protected].

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.

Skills Required

Proficient in at least one programming language: Python, GoLang, Node.js, or Java
Strong Linux (RedHat) system administration skills
Solid understanding of basic computer networking principles (TCP/IP, DNS, routing)
Professional experience with Ansible, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins
Professional experience with container technologies, including Docker, Docker Compose, and Kubernetes
Familiarity with cloud infrastructure provisioning and management (knowledge of OpenStack is an asset)
Working knowledge of system monitoring and analytics tools including Zabbix, Grafana, Prometheus, and Elastic Stack/OpenSearch
Strong communication skills in English

Fortinet Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fortinet and has not been reviewed or approved by Fortinet.

Affordable Benefits — Medical coverage includes a no-premium HDHP option with HSA funding alongside PPO/HMO choices, reducing employee costs at enrollment. Eligibility starts on the date of hire and includes company-paid life and disability coverage.
Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Mental-health access through Modern Health and an EAP offers therapy, coaching, and counseling resources. Lifestyle extras such as legal assistance, commuter benefits, pet-insurance discounts, and subsidized meals and snacks enhance everyday support.
Strong & Reliable Incentives — Compensation packages include annual bonuses, sales commissions, and stock awards. Earnings potential can be strong in sales when quotas are realistic and attainment is high.