Fortinet

DevOps Engineer (FortiAppSec)

Fortinet$110K — $150K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years of experience in DevOps or related roles.
  • Hands-on expertise with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Proficient with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Strong knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for container management.
  • Proficient in scripting languages (Python, Bash, Go).
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Prometheus and ELK Stack.

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage scalable cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS or Azure.
  • Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines for efficient code deployment.
  • Set up system monitoring and alerting to ensure reliability.
  • Develop automation scripts to improve operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with teams to integrate DevOps practices in the software lifecycle.
  • Implement security best practices for infrastructure management.
  • Continuously optimize cloud resource usage for cost efficiency.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • 11 paid holidays and vacation time.
  • Sick leave and comprehensive leave program.
  • Equity program participation for all roles.
  • Annual bonus eligibility based on company discretion.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain scalable, resilient, and secure infrastructure. You will work closely with Development, product, and QA teams to enhance development workflows, optimize CI/CD pipelines, and ensure system reliability. This is a critical position for driving operational excellence and fostering a culture of collaboration between development and operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Infrastructure Design & Management: Architect, implement, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure using platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. 
  • CI/CD Pipeline Development: Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines to streamline code deployment, testing, and delivery processes.
  • Monitoring & Incident Response: Set up and maintain system monitoring, logging, and alerting tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana) to ensure high availability and quick response to incidents.
  • Automation: Develop automation scripts and tools using languages such as Python, Bash to reduce manual interventions and improve system efficiency.
  • Collaboration: Work with development, QA, and IT teams to integrate DevOps best practices into every stage of the software lifecycle.
  • Security: Implement and enforce best practices for infrastructure security, including vulnerability assessments, patch management, and IAM policies.
  • Cost Optimization: Continuously monitor and optimize cloud resource usage to ensure cost efficiency without compromising performance.
  • Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for systems, processes, and tools.

Requirements

Must-Have Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, or a related role.
  • Cloud Expertise: Hands-on experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including provisioning and managing resources. 
  • CI/CD Tools: Proficiency with tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, or equivalent.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools.
  • Containerization & Orchestration: Strong knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes (deployment, scaling, monitoring).
  • Scripting & Automation: Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, or Go.
  • Monitoring Tools: Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, ELK Stack.
  • Version Control: Advanced knowledge of Git and branching strategies.
  • System Administration: Solid understanding of Linux/Unix systems and networking fundamentals.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

  • Experience with serverless computing (e.g., AWS Lambda).
  • Knowledge of database administration (SQL and NoSQL).
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC2, ISO 27001).
  • Experience with service mesh architectures (e.g., Istio).

Soft Skills

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Proactive and self-motivated with a growth mindset.

  • US citizenship is required

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $110,000-$150,000. 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 labor 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 time of hire and annually at the Company’s discretion.

About Fortinet

Fortinet is a cybersecurity company that provides network security solutions to businesses, service providers, and government organizations worldwide. The company's products and services include firewalls, VPNs, intrusion prevention systems, endpoint security, and more. Fortinet was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
Learn more about Fortinet
Size
10,860 employees
Market Cap
$38.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$486.2 million
Founded
2000
5 Year Trend
+21.2%
Revenue
$2.5 billion
NASDAQ

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