Description

You will lead SD-WAN lab validation, certification, and release readiness for Fortinet and Versa products.

This role is on-site.

Responsibilities

• Execute feature certification, regression, interoperability, and failover/resiliency testing.
• Validate security policies, segmentation, QoS, and application steering in multi-site SD-WAN scenarios.
• Define certification plans, entry/exit criteria, and provide release signoff coordination with Verizon and product teams.
• Manage customer-facing certification governance and document certification evidence.
• Set up lab topologies, create test cases, and lead defect logging and triage.

Required Skills

• 12+ years of experience in network QA or SD-WAN validation.
• Strong working knowledge of Fortinet Secure SD-WAN and Versa SD-WAN/SASE.
• Proficiency with routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, static) and IPSec tunnels.
• Experience with test automation tools and scripting (Python, Ansible, Robot, pytest).
• Ability to define certification plans and manage release readiness validation.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering.

Preferred Skills

• Direct experience with Fortinet or Versa SD-WAN product certifications.
• Customer-facing certification governance experience.

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degrees