Network System Engineer

Description

What Will You Do?

Arista Networks is the pioneer and industry leader in the delivery of software-driven Cloud Networking and programmable switches for Data Center and Campus networks.

We are currently experiencing tremendous growth in the New York / TriState area and have multiple openings for Pre-Sales Network Systems Engineers.

The Pre-Sales SE at Arista plays an instrumental part of the sales process to partner with Account teams to identify, qualify opportunities to present the Arista's Cloud Netowrking Data Center and Campus based network solutions. Our SE's are very technical and need to have hands-on experience in the architecture and design of networking solutions.

Responsibilities:

• You will partner with the Arista Account Managers to understand customer pain points and conduct white board network architectureal reviews in additon to conducting Arista product presensations of our open source network operating systems (EOS) and CloudVision Excahnge (automation & real-time telemetry).
• You will design and propose Arista Data Center & Campus network solutions using leaf-spine architectures to campture additional sales.
• Perform hands-on tests to validate customer proof-of-concept setups, Data Center and/or Campus network designs, and network deployments using new products and features
• Put together design guidelines and recommend improvements to customers for the networks they support
• Partner with Sales Team to respond to RFP/RFQs
• Provide feedback to Product Management and Engineering
• Represent Arista at SDN and Open Networking industry events and conferences
• Keep up-to-date on competitive solutions, products, and services
• Author white papers on technology and product

Who Are You?

Requirements:

• BS/CS/CE technical degree required
• Network Industry Certification preferred (e.g. CCIE (R&S), JNCIE)
• You posses a minimum of 5+ of L2/L3 networking design and implementation experience with a focus on Data Center, Campus, and Wif solutions.
• You possess recent experience in leaf-spine architecture design.
• Demonstrated work experience as either a Sales Engineer, Solutions Architect, Pre-Sales SE or Network Consulting Engineer preferred
• Expert knowledge in the following areas: Ethernet, RSTP/ MSTP, VLANs, IP Routing, TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, eBGP, VxLAN, Multicast, Spanning Tree, QoS
• Good understanding of the competitor technology landscape - Cisco, Juniper
• Expert level knowledge of industry-standard CLI
• Expereince with SDN and Network Function Virtualization (NFV) highly desired.
• Previous experience building network automation using Python and Ansible desired.
• Knowledge of competitive products, solutions, and services
• Ability to write white papers a plus

Posted on : 2021-01-14T02:03:58Z