Sr. Network Architect

About Us At Versa Networks, we’re revolutionizing the way businesses connect, secure, and optimize their networks. Our mission is to secure anywhere, anytime access to anything. As a leader in Secure SD-WAN, SSE (Secure Service Edge), SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) and Next-generation Managed Services, we are empowering organizations across the globe to transform their IT infrastructure for the modern cloud era. Our innovative products enable enterprises to deliver a seamless, scalable, and secure digital experience, no matter where their users, devices, or applications are located. Founded by industry veterans and backed by premier venture capital firms, Versa is a market leader driving innovation and growth as it positions itself for a future IPO.

We believe in fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and customer success. Our team is comprised of passionate, forward-thinking professionals dedicated to driving the future of networking technology. We encourage creativity, offer opportunities for growth, and provide a dynamic environment where our people can thrive and make an impact.

At Versa Networks, we don’t just build products - we build relationships, elevate businesses, and shape the digital future. Join us and be part of a fast-paced, cutting-edge company that’s making a real difference in how the world connects and communicates.

Versa is seeking a Sr. Network Architect with the following responsibilities and qualifications.

Responsibilities

• 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, such as platforms, hypervisors, software, interfaces and bandwidths to deploy Versa FlexVNF software for customers
• Develop, write and test procedures for Versa Networks solution installation, use, support and troubleshooting of communications hardware or software
• 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
• Develop or recommend network security measures, such as firewalls, network security audits, or automated security probes for the customer networks
• 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

Requirements 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, employer will accept 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.

Required Skills:

• 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); and
• Internet Protocol Security (IPSec), Network Address Translation (NAT), and Carrier Grade Network Address Translation (CGNAT)

Employer’s name: Versa Networks, Inc.

Job site: 2550 Great America Way, Suite 350, Santa …