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 SD-WAN solutions. Providing technical leadership and collaborating with customers and stakeholders for successful implementations.
Analyzing, designing, and developing technical solutions for customer and internal issues.
Helping L3 support and customers resolve product and network problems of varying complexity.
Replicating customer issues in a lab environment.
Coordinating with OEMs to replicate issues and test 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.
Technical Skills
Strong understanding of Versa SD-WAN platform architecture, components, and functionality.
Configuring and provisioning Versa SD-WAN devices and services.
Proficiency in Versa Concerto Orchestration lifecycle stages (configuring, deploying, monitoring, managing SD-WAN).
Understanding Concerto's hierarchical configuration (master profiles, subprofiles, policies, rules).
Creating, configuring, and managing SD-WAN tenants in Concerto.
Familiarity with Concerto's API for automation and integration.
Managing and deploying Versa Secure SD-WAN solutions using Versa Concerto.
Managing device configurations, software upgrades, and administrative tasks.
Using tools for SD-WAN management, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
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)
- Switching (VLAN, Trunking, Dot1x, STP, VxLAN)
- TCP/IP protocol suite
- IPSec VPN/SSL-VPN/NAT/GRE
- Packet analyzers (Wireshark, tcpdump)
Analyzing traffic and packet flows.
Understanding security logs, vulnerabilities, CVEs, threat maps.
Working knowledge of Linux/Unix.
Understanding virtualization, SaaS, IaaS, and related technologies.
Managing, supporting, and deploying network infrastructures.
Diagnosing complex server or network issues.
Basic hardware and system-level troubleshooting.
Experience with Hybrid Cloud deployments (AWS, OpenStack, GCP) is a plus.