Versa SD-WAN System Architect

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

• Designing, deploying and optimizing Versa SDWAN solutions, providing technical leadership and collaborating with customers and other stakeholders to ensure successful implementations.
• 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