Data Services DevOps/SRE Engineer - Production Reliability

Fortinet; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

Paid Holidays

Vacation & Sick Time

Equity program

Job summary

Fortinet in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking an experienced systems engineer to deploy, configure, upgrade, and maintain platform components, including capacity planning, and to collaborate with development, security and infra teams on releases, backup and recovery, and DR exercises.

Candidates should have 3+ years of experience with Linux, scripting, and hands-on work with Kubernetes/Rancher, Ceph, PostgreSQL/Elasticsearch, and monitoring.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience developing or operating production systems and able to troubleshoot independently.
• Strong Linux fundamentals including networking, permissions, processes, storage, and service operation.
• Programming or automation experience in Python, Bash, Go, or Java.
• Ability to clearly explain personal technical contributions and incident investigations.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, upgrade, and maintain platform components including capacity planning.
• Troubleshoot production incidents, identify root causes, and improve reliability and performance.
• Develop automation tools and improve monitoring, runbooks, and recovery procedures.
• Collaborate with development, security, and infrastructure teams on releases, backup/recovery, and DR exercises.

Skills

Linux basics

Programming/Automation

Incident troubleshooting

Clear communication of technical work

Tools

QEMU/KVM

Ceph

PostgreSQL/Elasticsearch

Kubernetes/Rancher

Job description

Fortinet in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking an experienced systems engineer to deploy, configure, upgrade, and maintain platform components, including capacity planning, and to collaborate with development, security and infra teams on releases, backup and recovery, and DR exercises.

Candidates should have 3+ years of experience with Linux, scripting, and hands-on work with Kubernetes/Rancher, Ceph, PostgreSQL/Elasticsearch, and monitoring.