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Fortinet Senior Specialist – OpenStack 
Canada, British Columbia, Burnaby 
139870749

27.03.2025

As a Sr IT Specialist - OpenStack, you will:

  • Playing a leading role in the operation, maintenance and development of multiple private cloud platforms worldwide
  • Focused on continuous improvement - always be looking for improvement, automation and optimization opportunities from the cloud
  • Troubleshooting and resolving technical problems, both individually and as part of the broader team
  • Provide technical leadership, actively sharing knowledge across the Fortistack team and supporting your peers
  • Provide on call support as required

We Are Looking For:

  • 5+ years of experience in production platform operation
  • Knowledge in Openstack administration
  • Knowledge in server virtualization (KVM, VMware, etc.)
  • Knowledge in Linux server administration (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu)
  • Knowledge in network administration and industry standard protocols
  • Knowledge in network, server and system monitoring (Zabbix, Nagios, etc.)
  • Knowledge in at least one scripting language (Python, Bash, etc.)
  • Proficiency in automation tools such as Ansible and Terraform for orchestrating configuration management and automated provisioning
  • Experience in troubleshooting Linux-based environments integrated with platforms like OpenStack and Kubernetes
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret stack traces and application logs for effective issue resolution
  • Ability to identify root causes of application issues and provide detailed technical summaries for escalation to relevant teams
  • Excellent ability to organize, multitask, work individually and in a team
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Good to Have:

  • Certification in RHCE
  • Certification in Openstack
  • Certification in VMware VCAP, NSX
  • Certification in CCIE
  • Certification in PMP, ITIL
  • Knowledge in container management (Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, etc.)
  • Knowledge in software defined storage and network (Ceph, OVN/openvswitch, NSX-T, etc.
  • Experience in ISO27001

The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is expected to be between $81,000 -$110,000 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.