Versa SD-WAN System Architect

The client is seeking a Versa SD-WAN System Architect who can design, deploy, and optimize Versa SD-WAN solutions while also providing technical leadership and collaborating with customers and stakeholders for successful implementations. The role requires a blend of both technical expertise and practical problem-solving abilities.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Designing, deploying and optimizing Versa SDWAN solutions, providing technical leadership and collaborating with customers and other stakeholders to ensure successful implemenations.
• Analyzes, designs and develops technical solutions to customer reported problems and internally reported issues
• Helps L3 support and customers to solve reported product and network problems of varied complexity
• Replicate customer issues in the lab environment.
• Coordinate with OEMs to replicate customer issues and test possible fixes.
• Perform hands-on tests to validate customer proof-of-concept setups, network designs, and network deployments using new products and feature
• Develop , define and create best practices for Network
  infrastructure and SDWAN design
• Setting up infrastructure.
• Create knowledge articles.
• Ability to write bash/python scripts
• Validate hot fixes and provide recommendations to operations team

Technical Skills :

• Good understanding of the architecture, components, and functionality of the Versa SD-WAN platform.
• 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, including master profiles, subprofiles, policies, and rules
  • Ability to create, configure, and manage SD-WAN tenants within Concerto
  • Familiarity with Concerto's API for automation and integration
  • To effectively manage and deploy Versa's Secure SD-WAN solutions using Versa Concerto
• Good hands-on experience in managing device configurations, software upgrades, and other administrative tasks
• Proficiency in using the tools for SD-WAN management, monitoring, and troubleshooting
• Ability to identify and resolve SD-WAN performance issues using Versa Director and Versa Analytics
• Must have hands-on experience on 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)
• TCP/IP protocol suite
• Good understanding of IPSec VPN/SSL-VPN/NAT/GRE.
• Good knowledge in analyzing traffic and packet flows using packet analyzers such as Wireshark, tcpdump etc.
• Understanding of security logs , vulnerabilities , CVEs, threat map
• Working knowledge of Linux/Unix environment.
• Good understanding of virtualization, SaaS, IaaS and related technologies.
• Experience in managing, supporting, and deploying network infrastructures.
• Strong ability to diagnose server or network issues which will be complex in nature.
• Basic understanding of hardware level troubleshooting and system level troubleshooting
• Experience with Hybrid Cloud network deployments including AWS, OpenStack, Google Cloud Platform is a plus

Notes:- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Benefits: Danta offers a compensation package to all W2 employees that are competitive in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, the option to elect healthcare insurance (Dental, Medical, Vision), Major holidays and Paid sick leave as per state law.

The rate/ Salary range is dependent on numerous factors including Qualification, Experience and Location.

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