Sr. Network Architect

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Coordinate Versa Networks Solution design activities with designers of customer networks.
Communicate with customers, sales staff, and marketing staff to determine customer needs.
Research and test new or modified Versa Networks software products to determine performance and interoperability.
Evaluate network designs to determine whether customer and partner requirements are met efficiently and effectively.
Adjust network sizes to meet volume or capacity demands in Customer Network or RFP.
Determine specific Versa-specified appliance configurations to deploy Versa FlexVNF software for customers.
Develop, write and test procedures for Versa Networks solution installation, use, support and troubleshooting.
Deploy Versa Networks software such as Versa Director, Versa Analytics, Versa FlexVNF in the cloud.
Provide assistance with Setting up the Versa solution in the cloud for the customers.
Develop or recommend network security measures, such as firewalls, network security audits, or automated security probes.
Design Versa solutions for the customers, and review and explain the design to Developers, Test Engineers and Customer Support Engineers.
Document the test results and review the test results with Test Engineers and Customer Support Engineers.
Work with Test Engineers and Customer Support Engineers to troubleshoot a customer problem and help recreate the problem in the lab.
Develop plans for customer legacy network equipment replacement with the Versa Networks Solution.

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or a related field and 5 years of work experience as an Associate Consultant, Sr. Network Architect, Network Architect, Assistant Consultant, IT Analyst, or a related occupation required.
Alternatively, 7 years of work experience as an Associate Consultant, Sr. Network Architect, Network Architect, Assistant Consultant, IT Analyst, or a related occupation in lieu of Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or a related field and 5 years of work experience as an Associate Consultant, Sr. Network Architect, Network Architect, Assistant Consultant, IT Analyst, or a related occupation.
OSPF, BGP, and MPLS
MP-BGP, Layer 2 VPNs, and Layer 3 VPNs
TCP and UDP
Layer 2 Bridging, VLANs, and Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
Class of Service (CoS) or Quality of Service (QoS)
Internet Protocol Security (IPSec), Network Address Translation (NAT), and Carrier Grade Network Address Translation (CGNAT)

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