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Fortinet · 1 month ago

Datacenter Operations Manager

Fortinet is a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, and they are seeking a Datacenter Operations Manager to oversee the operational management of their data center infrastructure in Chicago. The role involves managing network and server equipment, ensuring compliance processes, and collaborating with the MIS team on datacenter operations.

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Responsibilities

Effectively manage network and server equipment, including setup, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair, as needed on a day-to-day basis
Understand the relationships between datacenter equipment and hard facility services, including lighting, plumbing, HVAC, fire safety systems, UPS, etc
Work with the larger Fortinet MIS team on larger datacenter planning, operations and compliance processes
Configure and manage monitoring and alerting systems to provide effective systems oversight and the ability to respond rapidly to incidents
Oversee well-defined compliance processes covering SOC2 and ISO9001/27001/27017/27018, including user access reviews, permissions reviews, physical infrastructure reviews and cleanup, and evidence collection for audit cycles

Qualification

Datacenter infrastructure managementCompliance processes SOC2Compliance processes ISOMonitoringAlerting systemsUnix command line toolsScripting languages bashScripting languages PythonVirtualization tools GCPVirtualization tools DockerVirtualization tools KubernetesFinancial analysisOrganizational skillsCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

5+ years experience with physical datacenter infrastructure management, including servers, network firewalls, switches and routers, UPS and power backup equipment
Excellent organizational and collaboration skills as well as an ability to perform under pressure
Ability to speak clearly & confidently about technology and internet concepts and interact with other technical parties
Familiarity with industry standard system management and virtualization tools, such as GCP cloud APIs, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, etc
Capable of performing financial analysis and administrative work
Experience with compliance processes such as SOC2 and ISO9001/27001/27017/27018
Deep knowledge of unix command line tools and some experience with common scripting languages including bash and Python

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and disability insurance
401(k)
11 paid holidays
Vacation time
Sick time
Comprehensive leave program

Company

Fortinet

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Fortinet is a provider of network security appliances that include firewalls, security gateways, and complementary products. It is a sub-organization of Fortinet Federal.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (200)
2024 (152)
2023 (155)
2022 (175)
2021 (139)
2020 (161)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$89M
Key Investors
Meritech Capital PartnersDEFTA Partners
2009-11-18IPO
2004-03-03Series Unknown· $50M
2003-08-29Series D· $30M

Leadership Team

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Ken Xie
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
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Michael Xie
Founder, President & CTO
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