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Fortinet

Staff IT Systems Engineer

Fortinet, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94087


Fortinet is recruiting for skilled IT professionals to join our HQ RD Infrastructure team based out of Sunnyvale, CA. Our team is responsible for the management of all US based colocation sites servicing on premise cloud.

This position would represent a great fit for IT professionals with a combination of virtualization, server, storage, network, and Openstack experience.Your responsibilities in this position will include the following:Individual contributor role in the operation, maintenance, and deployment of multiple private cloud platforms installed in US site colocation facilities.System administration, deployment, and maintenance of VIO (VMware Integrated Openstack)VMware VSphere/VCenter Administrationworking knowledge in VMware NSXT administrationNetwork Administration (physical and virtual Switch/Router/Firewall)Troubleshooting and resolving technical problemsOrdering equipment, managing physical infrastructure, and asset trackingRack/stack servers and troubleshoot hardware with vendor escalationsWork with 3rd party vendors (Colocation provider, ISPs, and Smarthands)Provide on call support as requiredJob Requirements:5+ years of experience in production platform operations5+ years of experience in production infrastructure operationsProficient in Enterprise VMware server virtualizationProficient in VMware NSX or NSXTBasic knowledge in Openstack administrationBasic knowledge in Linux server administration (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu)Basic knowledge in network administration and industry standard protocolsSome experience in network, server and system monitoring (Zabbix, Nagios, etc.)Some experience in at least one scripting language (Powershell, Powercli, Python, Bash, etc.)Excellent ability to organize, multitask, work individually and in a teamExcellent verbal and written communication skillsPreferred:Certification in RHCECertification in OpenstackCertification in VMware VCAP, NSXEducational Requirement:A degree or technical diploma in Computer Science, Computer Technology, or related field.Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science or related fieldMaster s Degree preferredThe US base salary range for this full-time position is $130,000-$170,000. 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 labor 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 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 660,000+ customers around the globe#LI-BHAVYA#GDFortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterprise, service provider, and government organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers its customers with intelligent, seamless protection across the expanding attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements of the borderless network - today and into the future. Only the Fortinet Security Fabric architecture can deliver security without compromise to address the most critical security challenges, whether in networked, application, cloud or mobile environments. Fortinet ranks number one in the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 500,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses.We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@fortinet.com.Fortinet is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our company, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, military/veteran status or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.Full timePosting Date: 2024-08-16