Senior IT Specialist

Fortinet
Burnaby
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeCAD 84,000 - 110,000 annuallyFunction: IT Support & HelpdeskExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Troubleshooting","Technical leadership","Communication","Organization","Multitasking"]

Join the FortiStack team to deploy, operate, and continuously improve an OpenStack-based private cloud platform. You’ll administer Linux servers (Ubuntu/Red Hat/CentOS), monitor performance across servers, VMs, apps, and networks, and troubleshoot production issues. The role also includes building automation and self-service tooling with scripts (Python/Bash) and Ansible, tracking defects from testing, and providing on-call support and knowledge sharing.

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Fortinet
Fortinet
11 months ago

Senior IT Specialist

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Job Summary

Join the FortiStack team to deploy, operate, and continuously improve an OpenStack-based private cloud platform. You’ll administer Linux servers (Ubuntu/Red Hat/CentOS), monitor performance across servers, VMs, apps, and networks, and troubleshoot production issues. The role also includes building automation and self-service tooling with scripts (Python/Bash) and Ansible, tracking defects from testing, and providing on-call support and knowledge sharing.
Location: Burnaby
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: IT Support & Helpdesk
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Deploy and operate an OpenStack-based private cloud, including data security and protection.
  • •Administer Linux servers (Ubuntu/Red Hat/CentOS) and manage server and VM operations.
  • •Monitor key performance metrics for servers, VMs, applications, and networks.
  • •Develop and maintain automation and self-service tools and scripts (including Ansible).
  • •Troubleshoot production technical issues, track defects from testing, and support on-call as needed.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 84,000 - 110,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsurancePaid LeaveRetirement

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of experience in production platform operation
  • •A degree or technical diploma in Computer Science, Computer Technology, or a related field
  • •Intermediate-level experience administering Linux servers (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu)
  • •Knowledge in server virtualization (KVM / VMware)
  • •Knowledge of deployment automation (Ansible) and scripting (Python, Bash, etc.)
Experience:5+ yearsProduction platforms
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:TroubleshootingTechnical leadershipCommunicationOrganizationMultitasking
Certifications:RHCSARHCEOpenstack
Tech Stack:OpenStackLinuxUbuntuRed HatCentOSKVMVMwareZabbixSNMPSyslogAnsiblePythonBashJenkinsGit

Company Brief

Fortinet
Provides enterprise cybersecurity solutions including data protection, cloud security, network security, and user and entity behavior analytics to help organizations prevent insider threats, secure cloud and on-premises environments, and enforce data loss prevention policies.
Industry: Cybersecurity
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Private Equity Backed
Headquarters: Austin, United States
Founded: 1994
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