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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Architect - **Company:** Versa Networks - **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Computer Networks, Hypervisor, Networking Hardware, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Interoperability, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Network Configuration and Change Management, Network Architecture, Network Planning and Design, Routing, Cloud Services, SAP Sales and Distribution, Information Technology Security Auditing, Wide Area Networks, Network Routing, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Vmware - **Published:** September 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/sr-network-architect-santa-clara-ca--99b2e934-a47a-4d53-a7fb-499264b34282 ## About the Role Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloud Computing, Computer Networks, Computer Services, Design Evaluation, Develop and Maintain Customers, Documentation, Equipment Replacement, Firewalls, Hypervisors, IPsec (IP Security), Information Technology & Information Systems, Interoperability, Marketing, Microsoft Windows Azure, Needs Assessment, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Configuration Management, Network Design, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Software, Network System Hardware, Network Testing, Procedure Development, Product Demonstration, Product Development, Product Testing, Prototyping, Request for Proposals (RFP), Sales, Sales Presentation, Security Auditing, Seminars, Technical Presentation, Technical Support, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Training/Teaching, VMWare, VPN (Virtual Private Network), Venture Capital, Wide Area Network (WAN) ## Description * Coordinate Versa Networks Solution design activities with designers of customer networks. * 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. * 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. ## Related Videos - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Demystifying application networking in the cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/675-demystifying-application-networking-in-the-cloud) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [An alternative approach to digital sovereignty: Confidential Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100043-an-alternative-approach-to-digital-sovereignty-confidential-computing) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [20 Years of Solving Unsolvable Problems](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100214-20-years-of-solving-unsolvable-problems) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Walking Into The Era of Supply Chain Risks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/106-walking-into-the-era-of-supply-chain-risks) - [What Makes WeAreDevelopers World Congress Different From Every Other Tech Event?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/701-what-makes-wearedevelopers-world-congress-different-from-every-other-tech-event) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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