Location: Burnaby, BC, Canada

Fortinet is recruiting a skilled Kubernetes Administrator to join our FortiStack team based out of Burnaby, BC. This team is responsible for the management, operation and continued development of our Openstack-based private cloud platform. This position would represent a great fit for Openstack specialists or Kubernetes experts.

As a Kubernetes Administrator, you will:

• Play a leading role in the implementation and administration of our Kubernetes-based solutions
• Successfully managing our Kubernetes infrastructure
• Be identifying, troubleshooting and diagnosing application-related issues as they arise
• Provide ongoing development support to the FortiStack team and private cloud-related projects

We Are Looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
• Experience with Rancher, RKE2
• Knowledge of using Talos Linux
• Experience with K8 components and larger cluster administration experience
• Experience with Kubernetes deployment, troubleshooting and administration
• Solid understanding of both general and Kubernetes networking/firewall concepts and their role with regards to Kubernetes infrastructure and application delivery
• Experience with virtualization such as Openstack, Kubevirt, VMware
• Experience with troubleshooting Linux operating systems
• Knowledge of CI/CD tool just as Jenkins or Gitlab CI/CD would be desirable
• Experience with ArgoCD
• Basic network knowledge and experience with Cilium CNI (eBPF)
• Good communication skills

Bonus:

• Certification in CKA or KCNA
• Certification in RHCE
• Certification in Openstack
• Certification in VMware VCAP, NSX
• Certification in CCIE
• Certification in PMP, ITIL
• Knowledge in Kubernetes application management (Helm, Operators, etc.)
• Knowledge in software defined storage and network
• Experience in ISO27001

The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is expected to be between $120,000- $ 140,000 annually. 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, and experience.

Fortinet strives to provide you and your family with a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits

eligibility starts on your first day of hire and comprises of 100% company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, including a Health Spending Account and a Personal Spending Account that gives you flexibility to spend where you need it the most. Our Employee & Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) offers you and your family access to various services like counseling, legal advice, mental health resources etc. We also provide critical illness, disability, and life insurance, as well as a Group

About Our Team: 

Join our team, known for its collaborative ethos, working seamlessly with global customers, internal engineering teams and product development groups. Our team culture emphasizes continuous learning, innovation, and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. We embrace Fortinet’s core values of openness, teamwork and innovation, fostering an environment where team members support each other, share knowledge. Our inclusive and dynamic team thrives on collaboration and is driven by the shared goal of maintaining Fortinet’s high standards of excellence in cybersecurity solutions

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