Director- DevOps

Fortinet is looking for an enthusiastic and talented Devops- Director to join our cloud computing DevOps team to work with software developers and other operational specialists to support our FortiCloud services.

You will be involved with working in a wide variety of cloud computing technologies in both the development and operational stages.

The everyday working environment is Linux servers, containers, Kubernetes, OpenStack, VMware and AWS.

Responsibilities :

• Develop and implement technical strategy for Private Cloud design, deployment and operation
• Collaborate with leadership to implement long term vision of datacenter, Private Cloud and architecture strategy
• Oversee a breadth of Cloud Services from conception to maintenance
• Manage project resources, timelines, and budgets to deliver productivity and high level of service
• Provide technical guidance in containerization, virtualization and datacenter architecture
• Lead a team of 50 in the HQ
• Report to Leadership of MIS in Canada

Experience and skills :

• Minimum of 5 years in leadership role
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in DevOps or cloud infrastructure roles, with at least 3 years focused on Kubernetes.
• Proficient in Kubernetes, Docker, docker-compose and container orchestration.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as Openstack, VMware, AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Experience with different Kubernetes orchestration tools such as Openshift, Rancher k3s and rke2, EKS etc.
• Strong knowledge of configuration management and infrastructure as code (Ansible, Terraform).
• Familiarity with CI / CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Argo CD).
• Proficient in scripting and programming languages (Python, Bash).
• Experience with monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Nagios, Cacti, Zabbix).
• Understanding of networking within Kubernetes (Istio, Calico, Cilium).
• Strong focus on security best practices in Kubernetes.

Personal attributes :

• Highly motivated, positive, responsible and able to work in a mission critical on-call environment
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Excellent language skills in English - oral and written

Bonus experience :

• Experience with Fortinet cloud product
• CKA, CKAD and CKS certificate
• Other certifications of Cloud platform and networking

Educational Requirement :

• Bachelor degree or above in Computer Science, Computer Technology, or related field.
14 days ago