DevOps Engineer

Fortinet, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Sick time

Comprehensive leave program

Job summary

A technology company is seeking a skilled Cloud Infrastructure Engineer in Santa Clara, CA. You will be responsible for designing scalable cloud infrastructure solutions on AWS, developing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring system performance and security. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science and have hands-on experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and DevOps practices. The role offers a competitive salary range of $103,000-$126,000 along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Hands-on development and operational experience with building and maintaining infrastructure in AWS.
• Extensive performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and tuning experience.
• Knowledge of Docker & Kubernetes, Ansible Playbook.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure solutions across AWS.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for software delivery.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management.
• Apply knowledge of network technologies and ensure secure deployments.

Skills

AWS cloud platforms

Infrastructure automation

Scripting languages

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

Ansible

Network technologies

Linux/Unix

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Jenkins

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Cloud Infrastructure Management

• Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure solutions across AWS cloud platforms
• Build and maintain high-availability architectures using AWS services for mission-critical applications
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability and reliability of cloud services
• Perform root cause analysis for system-level problems and implement preventive measures
• Conduct extensive performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and tuning of cloud infrastructure

CI/CD Pipeline Development

• Collaborate with development teams to design and implement robust Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
• Develop and maintain automated deployment processes to streamline software delivery
• Ensure security and compliance standards are integrated into the CI/CD workflow
• Create and maintain Ansible playbooks for infrastructure automation and configuration management

Cross-functional Collaboration

• Partner closely with software developers during new feature development to provide infrastructure support and guidance
• Work with QA teams to set up and maintain testing environments and infrastructure
• Provide technical expertise and DevOps best practices consultation to various teams

Infrastructure Automation & Maintenance

• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment processes using scripting languages
• Maintain and optimize existing cloud infrastructure to support business growth and scalability requirements
• Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions to ensure system health and performance
• Utilize Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration and microservices deployment

Network & Security

• Apply knowledge of network technologies including Firewall configurations and TCP/IP protocols
• Ensure secure and compliant infrastructure deployments following industry best practices

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field
• Hands‑on development and operational experience with building and maintaining infrastructure in AWS
• Extensive performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and tuning experience
• Experience with AWS services and hands‑on knowledge of hosting on Cloud implementing high‑availability architectures
• Experience with scripting languages for DevOps automation
• Experience with programming languages: Python
• Knowledge of Docker & Kubernetes, Ansible Playbook, Jenkins
• Familiarity with network technologies such as Firewall and TCP/IP
• Proficient in Linux/Unix environments

The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $103,000-$126,000. 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.

Why Join Us:

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 890,000+ customers around the globe.