Fortinet Sr Linux Administrator 

Canada, British Columbia, Burnaby 

828480782

As a Senior Linux Administrator, responsibilities will include:

• Deployment and operation of an OpenStack-based private cloud, including measures for
• securing and protecting data in the cloud
• Linux Server Administration (Ubuntu/Red Hat/CentOS)
• Server, VM, application and network key performance metrics monitoring
• Identify, document and track software defects found during testing
• Develop, maintain, and execute tools and scripts to provide automation and self-service
• solutions
• 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 teams and peers
• Provide on-call support as required

We Are Looking For:

• 8+ years of experience in production platform operation
• Senior-Level Experience in Linux server administration (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu)
• Knowledge in server virtualization (KVM, VMware, etc.)
• Knowledge in network administration and industry standard protocols
• Knowledge in network, server and system monitoring (Zabbix, Nagios, etc.)
• Knowledge of deployment automation
• Knowledge in at least one scripting language (Python, Bash, etc.)
• Excellent ability to organize, multitask, work individually and in a team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Educational Requirement:

• A degree or technical diploma in Computer Science, Computer Technology, or related field.

Good to have:

• Knowledge in Openstack administration
• Certification in RHCE
• Certification in CCIE
• Certification in Openstack
• Certification in VMware VCP
• Knowledge of DevOps tools (Jenkins, Git, Ansible, etc.)
• Knowledge in container management (Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, etc.)
• Knowledge in software defined storage and network (Ceph, OVN/openvswitch, NSX-T, etc.)
• Experience in ISO27001

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

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