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# IT - Technology Architect | SDN-NFV | Software Defined WAN( SDWAN)

- **Company:** Cloudspace LLC
- **Location:** Tampa, FL, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $73,450.0 - $132,775.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Border Gateway Protocol, Cloud Computing, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Python (Programming Language), Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Ansible, Wide Area Networks, Data Logging, Scripting, Pytest, Fortinet
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us2c3a9bf7446da8b44c059e4e3f4a8cc0

## About the Role

POC: RajuJob Details:Job title: SD-WAN Lab Validation and Certification EngineerWork Location with Zip code: Richardson, TX 75082Duration of the project: 12 Months This role requires any travel (Yes/No): NO Please confirm if this would be onsite from day one OR Initial remote for 2-3 months, and then expect the candidate to work from the office OR 100% Remote: Onsite from day one Is this a 100% remote role? NO Vendor rate range: $75 Minimum years of experience required: 12+ Years Would you require the candidates to meet you for an in-person interview?: Video/Virtual Interview Education Qualification required: BE Must have skills:Hands-on experience in SD-WAN lab validation and certification , Strong working knowledge of Fortinet Secure SD-WAN and Versa SD-WAN / SASE Detailed Job Description:Key skills requiredHands-on experience in SD-WAN lab validation and certificationStrong working knowledge of Fortinet Secure SD-WAN and Versa SD-WAN / SASEAbility to execute:Feature
certificationRegression testingInteroperability testingFailover and resiliency validationSecurity and policy testingExperience with:Lab topology setupTest case creation and executionDefect logging and triageRelease readiness validationCertification evidence documentationKnowledge of:Routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, static routing)IPSec tunnels, HA, segmentation, QoS, application steeringBranch, hub, cloud, and multi-site SD-WAN scenariosExperience in Fortinet / Versa SD-WAN Products preferredExposure to test automation tools / scripting such as Python, Ansible, Robot, pytest is desirableOnsite Lab / Certification Lead should additionally haveCustomer-facing certification governance experienceAbility to define certification plans, entry/exit criteria, and release signoffCoordination with Verizon teams and Fortinet/Versa product/certification teams Minimum years of experience: 12+ yearsEducation: Bachelor's or Master of Engineering

## Description

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