Fortinet

Site Reliability Engineer

Fortinet • $129K — $158K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or Systems Engineering roles.
  • Hands-on expertise in VMware vSphere, OpenStack, and software-defined storage solutions.
  • Experience with physical server configuration and data center operations.
  • Deep knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts including VLANs, VPN, and firewalls.
  • Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Ansible and Terraform.
  • Proficient in monitoring systems like Prometheus and Grafana.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain on-premise SDLC infrastructure.
  • Research and evaluate new technologies to improve processes through automation.
  • Monitor and optimize service performance to meet SLA/SLO goals.
  • Document operational workflows and security controls.
  • Troubleshoot service incidents and manage service requests.
  • Participate in compliance audits for standards like ISO and SOC2.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions.
  • 11 paid holidays and vacation time.
  • Sick leave and comprehensive leave program.
  • Participation in the Fortinet equity program.
Full Job Description
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.

 

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.

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
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