Senior Linux & OpenStack Cloud Administrator

Fortinet, Inc.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 92,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Burnaby is recruiting for a Senior Linux System Administrator to manage their OpenStack-based private cloud platform. The role requires over 8 years of experience in Linux administration and datacenter virtualization. Responsibilities include deploying and operating the cloud, troubleshooting issues, and providing technical leadership. Candidates should have strong skills in Linux server administration, knowledge of server virtualization, and ability to work both independently and in a team. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, along with a salary range of $92,000 - $112,000 annually.

Benefits

100% company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage

Health Spending Account

Personal Spending Account

Employee & Family Assistance Plan

Critical illness, disability, and life insurance

Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in production platform operation.
• Senior-Level experience in Linux server administration.
• Knowledge in server virtualization and network administration.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and operate an OpenStack-based private cloud.
• Monitor server, VM, application, and network performance metrics.
• Provide technical leadership and on-call support as required.

Skills

Linux server administration

Datacenter virtualization

Scripting languages (Python, Bash)

Network administration skills

Monitoring tools (Zabbix, Nagios)

Education

Degree or technical diploma in Computer Science or related field

Tools

OpenStack

KVM

VMware

Job description

A leading cybersecurity firm in Burnaby is recruiting for a Senior Linux System Administrator to manage their OpenStack-based private cloud platform. The role requires over 8 years of experience in Linux administration and datacenter virtualization. Responsibilities include deploying and operating the cloud, troubleshooting issues, and providing technical leadership. Candidates should have strong skills in Linux server administration, knowledge of server virtualization, and ability to work both independently and in a team. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, along with a salary range of $92,000 - $112,000 annually.