Network Systems Architect

6 hours ago


Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Arista Networks Inc Full time
About Arista Networks Inc

Arista Networks is a leading provider of data-driven, client-to-cloud networking solutions for large data center, campus, and routing environments.

Job DescriptionWho You'll Work With

As a member of the Sales Engineering team at Arista Networks, you'll collaborate with industry experts and technical leaders to deliver innovative network solutions to our clients.

You'll work closely with our Product Management and Software Development teams to steer product developments, offerings, and strategic direction that meet the needs of our customers and prospects.

What You'll Do
  1. Act as a trusted advisor to our customers, gathering requirements and identifying opportunities with existing and new customers.
  2. Collaborate with Arista Account Managers to gain an in-depth understanding of our enterprise and commercial clients and conduct whiteboard network architectural reviews to identify areas for improvement in network performance and efficiency.
  3. Conduct Arista product presentations of our Open Networking Data Center and Cognitive Campus (including Wi-Fi) networking solutions, CloudVision (Network Automation), Security (Network Detection), Endpoint Security, and Real-time Fabric Monitoring solutions.
  4. Utilize your expertise in network design and implementation, including leaf and spine architectures involving overlay technologies such as VxLAN and EVPN, to create consistent and highly scalable Arista Data Center and Campus network solutions that improve network performance and efficiency for our enterprise and commercial clients in the region.
  5. Conduct thorough hands-on testing of customer proof-of-concept setups, Data Center and/or Campus network designs, and network deployments using the latest Arista products and features.
  6. Offer design guidelines and provide recommendations to our clients and prospects in the region to enhance the performance and efficiency of the networks they support.
  7. Collaborate with the sales team to respond to RFP/RFQs and provide valuable customer feedback to Product Management and Engineering.
Qualifications

We're looking for a highly skilled Network Systems Engineer with a strong background in L2/L3 networking design and implementation, particularly in Data Center, Campus, and Wi-Fi solutions.

Key qualifications include:

  • Network Industry Certification preferred, such as ACE-L4, ACE-L6, ACE-L7, and others.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in L2/L3 networking design and implementation with a focus on Data Center, Campus, and Wi-Fi solutions.
  • Expert-level experience with routing and switching, including L2/L3 protocols, as well as overlay technologies such as VxLAN.
  • Current hands-on experience in designing highly scalable leaf-spine network architectures.
  • Proven work experience as a Sales Engineer, Solutions Architect, Pre-Sales SE, or Network Consulting Engineer is preferred.
  • Expert knowledge in Ethernet, RSTP/MSTP, VLANs, IP Routing, TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, eBGP, VxLAN, Multicast, Spanning Tree, and QoS.
  • Good understanding of the competitor technology landscape, specifically Cisco and Juniper.
  • Expert-level knowledge of the industry-standard Command Line Interface (CLI).
  • Previous experience building network automation using Python and Ansible is highly desired.
  • Strong writing skills and ability to create informative white papers on technology and products is highly desired.
About Arista Networks

Arista Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We make all hiring and employment-related decisions in a non-discriminatory manner without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other factor determined to be unlawful under applicable federal, state, or local law.



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