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 for customer and internal issues.
Assisting L3 support and customers in resolving product and network problems of various complexities.
Replicating customer issues in a lab environment and coordinating with OEMs for issue replication and testing of fixes.
Performing hands-on tests to validate customer PoC setups, network designs, and deployments with new products and features.
Developing, defining, and creating best practices for network infrastructure and SD-WAN design, including setting up infrastructure.
Creating knowledge articles and writing bash/python scripts.
Validating hot fixes and providing recommendations to the operations team.
Technical Skills
Strong understanding of the Versa SD-WAN platform's architecture, components, and functionalities.
Configuring and provisioning Versa SD-WAN devices and services.
Versa Concerto Orchestration
- Proficiency in using Concerto's lifecycle stages for SD-WAN deployment, monitoring, and management.
- Understanding Concerto's hierarchical configuration structure (master profiles, subprofiles, policies, rules).
- Creating, configuring, and managing SD-WAN tenants within Concerto.
- Familiarity with Concerto's API for automation and integration.
Managing and deploying Versa's Secure SD-WAN solutions using Versa Concerto.
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 in:
- 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 analysis using Wireshark, tcpdump
Understanding security logs, vulnerabilities, CVEs, and threat maps.
Working knowledge of Linux/Unix environments.
Understanding virtualization, SaaS, IaaS, and related technologies.
Managing, supporting, and deploying network infrastructures.
Diagnosing complex server or network issues.
Basic understanding of hardware and system-level troubleshooting.
Experience with hybrid cloud network deployments (AWS, OpenStack, GCP) is a plus.