Contractor Versa SD-WAN System Architect
VTekis Consulting LLP is hiring a remote Contractor Versa SD-WAN System Architect. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Dallas, TX based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Roles & Responsibilities
Designing, deploying, and optimizing Versa SDWAN solutions. Providing technical leadership and collaborating with customers and stakeholders for successful implementations.
Analyzing, designing, and developing technical solutions to customer and internal issues.
Helping L3 support and customers solve reported product and network problems.
Replicating customer issues in the lab environment.
Coordinating with OEMs to replicate customer issues and test possible fixes.
Performing hands-on tests to validate customer proof-of-concept setups, network designs, and network deployments using new products and features.
Developing, defining, and creating best practices for network infrastructure and SD-WAN design.
Setting up infrastructure.
Creating knowledge articles.
Writing bash/python scripts.
Validating hot fixes and providing recommendations to operations teams.
Technical Skills
- Strong understanding of Versa SD-WAN platform architecture, components, and functionality.
- Ability to configure and provision Versa SD-WAN devices and services.
- Versa Concerto Orchestration: Proficiency in using Concerto's lifecycle stages for configuring, deploying, monitoring, and managing SD-WAN deployments.
- Understanding Concerto's hierarchical configuration structure (master profiles, subprofiles, policies, and rules).
- Creating, configuring, and managing SD-WAN tenants within Concerto.
- Familiarity with Concerto's API for automation and integration.
- Effectively managing and deploying Versa's Secure SD-WAN solutions.
- Managing device configurations, software upgrades, and administrative tasks.
- Proficiency in SD-WAN management, monitoring, and troubleshooting tools.
- Identifying and resolving SD-WAN performance issues using Versa Director and Versa Analytics.
- Hands-on experience with IP Networking, Routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, L3VPN, DHCP, DNS, NAT, BFD, Application-aware Routing & QoS), and switching (VLAN, Trunking, Dot1x, various flavors of STP, VxLAN).
- Understanding of the TCP/IP protocol suite.
- Knowledge of IPSec VPN/SSL-VPN/NAT/GRE.
- Analyzing traffic and packet flows using packet analyzers (Wireshark, tcpdump).
- Understanding security logs, vulnerabilities, CVEs, and threat maps.
- Knowledge of Linux/Unix environment.
- Understanding of virtualization, SaaS, IaaS, and related technologies.
- Managing, supporting, and deploying network infrastructures.
- Diagnosing complex server or network issues.
- Basic understanding of hardware-level and system-level troubleshooting.
- Experience with Hybrid Cloud network deployments (AWS, OpenStack, GCP - preferred).