Sr. Network Architect

Versa NetworksSanta Clara, CA
$187,000 - $200,000Hybrid

About The Position

At Versa Networks, we're revolutionizing the way businesses connect, secure, and optimize their networks with a mission to secure anywhere, anytime access to anything. As a leader in Secure SD-WAN, SSE (Secure Service Edge) and SASE (Secure Access Service Edge), we empower organizations globally to transform their IT infrastructure for the modern cloud and AI eras. Our innovative AI-powered platform and products enable enterprises to deliver seamless, scalable, and secure digital experiences. Founded by industry veterans and backed by premier venture capital firms, Versa is a market leader driving innovation and growth, positioning itself for a future IPO. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and customer success, with a team of passionate, forward-thinking professionals dedicated to the future of networking technology. We encourage creativity, offer growth opportunities, and provide a dynamic environment. Versa Networks builds relationships, elevates businesses, and shapes the digital future. We are seeking a Sr. Network Architect with specific responsibilities and qualifications.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or foreign equivalent degree in Telecommunications Engineering Technology, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • 3 years of work experience as VNF Engineer, Network Engineer, Network Architect, Sr. Network Architect, or a related occupation
  • 3 years of experience in OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, MPLS, RSVP and LDP
  • 3 years of experience in MP-BGP, Traffic Engineering, Layer 2 VPNs, Layer 3 VPNs, IPv6 and IP Multicast
  • 3 years of experience in TCP and UDP
  • 3 years of experience in Layer 2 Bridging, VLANs and Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
  • 3 years of experience in Class of Service (CoS) or Quality of Service (QoS)
  • 3 years of experience in Internet Protocol Security (IPsec), Network Address Translation (NAT), and Carrier grade network address translation (CGNAT)

Responsibilities

  • Use product knowledge in Security, VPN, Routing, and SD-WAN to provide technical expertise to partners and the customers through technical presentations and product demonstrations.
  • 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.
  • Design, build, or operate network configuration prototypes, including network hardware, software, lead installing product evaluations, presenting/training at seminars, and responding to RFP's and RFI's.
  • Adjust network sizes to meet volume or capacity demands in Customer Network or RFP.
  • Determine specific Versa-specified appliance configurations, such as platforms, hypervisors, software, interfaces, and bandwidths to deploy Versa FlexVNF software for customers.
  • Coordinate Versa Networks Solution design activities with designers of customer networks.
  • Develop, write, and test procedures for Versa Networks solution installation, use, support and troubleshooting of communications hardware or software.
  • Bring up Controllers, Gateways and Orchestrators on Cloud Service Providers such as AWS, Azure and VMWare.
  • Deploy Versa Networks software such as Versa Director, Versa Analytics, Versa FlexVNF in the cloud Service Providers such as AWS, Azure and VMware.
  • Provide assistance with Setting up the Versa solution in the cloud for the customers.
  • Apply principles of computer networking and services to design, develop, test and evaluate networks.
  • Develop or recommend network security measures, such as firewalls, network security audits, or automated security probes for the customer networks.
  • Work with Engineering and Customer Support to assist with the troubleshooting of defects reported by customers or found during in-house release testing in areas of Routing, IPSEC, Network Security and SD-WAN.
  • 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, present, and respond to Request for Proposals (RFP) for specific customer requirements, including request for proposal responses and Versa Networks solutions.
  • Develop plans for customer legacy network equipment replacement with the Versa Networks Solution.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with and pre-IPO equity
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • Generous PTO policy that includes vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays
  • Flexibility of remote work, and hybrid option
  • Access to training, certifications, and educational resources
  • Regular recognition programs and awards
  • Dynamic, inclusive, and supportive team where innovation and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do
  • Generous parental leave policies
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