Full-Time

Network Systems Engineer

Campus

Posted on 11/18/2024

Arista Networks

Arista Networks

1,001-5,000 employees

High-performance cloud networking solutions provider

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Hardware
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$131k - $184kAnnually

+ Bonus + Commission

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

San Francisco, CA, USA

Category
Network Administration
IT & Security
Required Skills
TCP/IP

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Requirements
  • 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.
  • 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).
Responsibilities
  • 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.
  • Conduct Arista product presentations of Arista's 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Collaborate with the sales team to respond to RFP/RFQs and provide valuable customer feedback to Product Management and Engineering.
  • Serve as a representative of Arista at SDN and other Open Networking industry events and conferences.
  • Stay current with industry trends and advancements in networking technology, including competitive solutions, products, and services.
  • Author and collaborate on informative white papers on Arista technology and products that showcase your expertise in network design and implementation and help solve real world customer challenges.
Desired Qualifications
  • Network Industry Certification preferred, such as ACE-L4, ACE-L6, ACE-L7, and others.
  • Proven work experience as a Sales Engineer, Solutions Architect, Pre-Sales SE, or Network Consulting Engineer is preferred.
  • 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.

Arista Networks offers high-performance cloud networking solutions for large-scale data centers and cloud computing environments. The company develops networking hardware and software, including switches and routers that support modern data center architectures. Arista distinguishes itself with a focus on performance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, serving major cloud service providers and enterprises. The goal is to remain a leading provider in the cloud networking market by delivering reliable and effective solutions.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$359.4M

Headquarters

Santa Clara, California

Founded

2004

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with VAST Data optimizes AI infrastructure with low-latency, high-bandwidth networking.
  • Acquisition of Pluribus Networks enhances Arista's cloud networking offerings and market share.
  • CloudVision Universal Network Observability improves network visibility and performance in data centers.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from Cisco's AI-driven networking solutions may impact Arista's market share.
  • Integration challenges from acquiring Pluribus Networks could affect product development timelines.
  • Geopolitical tensions may disrupt Arista's hardware production and delivery schedules.

What makes Arista Networks unique

  • Arista Networks excels in high-performance cloud networking for large-scale data centers.
  • Their portfolio includes industry-leading switches and routers for modern data center architectures.
  • Arista's focus on automation and visibility enhances network performance and efficiency.

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