Network Systems Engineer; Pre-Sales

Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. What sets us apart is our relentless pursuit of innovation. We leverage the latest advancements in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and software‑defined networking to provide our clients with a competitive edge in an increasingly interconnected world. Our solutions are designed to not only meet the current demands of the digital landscape but to also anticipate and adapt to future challenges.

At Arista we value the diversity of thought and perspectives that each employee brings to the table. We believe that fostering an inclusive environment, where individuals from various backgrounds and experiences feel welcome, is essential for driving creativity and innovation.

Our commitment to excellence has earned us several prestigious awards, such as Best Engineering Team, Best Company for Diversity, Compensation, and Work‑Life Balance. At Arista, we take pride in our track record of success and strive to maintain the highest standards of quality and performance in everything we do.

We are experiencing tremendous growth and have an immediate need for a collaborative, self‑motivated Pre‑Sales Network Systems Engineer OR Network Architect to partner with our Account teams to provide pre‑sales technical systems engineering support for our Hyperscale customer.

• The Systems Engineer is a critical component of the Arista Sales team with the key responsibility of acting as a trusted advisor for our customers to gather requirements and identify opportunities with existing and new customers.
• You will partner with the Arista Account Managers to understand customer pain points and conduct white board network architectural reviews in addition to conducting Arista product presentations of Arista’s Open Networking Data Center and Cognitive Campus (including Wifi) networking solutions, Cloud Vision (Network Automation), Security (Network Detection), Endpoint Security and Real‑time Fabric Monitoring solutions.
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• Cloud Network Architecture, Network Design, and Network Engineering skills
• Strong understanding of cloud networking principles
• Experience with network automation and analytics
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills
• BS/CS/CE technical degree required
• Network Industry Certification preferred (e.g. CCIE (R&S), JNCIE)
• You possess a minimum of 7+ of L2/L3 networking design and implementation experience with a focus on Data Center, Campus, and Wifi solutions.
• Expert level experience with routing and switching including L2/L3 protocols.
• Previous experience building network automation using Python and Ansible
• 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
• Knowledge of competitive products, solutions, and services
• Expert level knowledge of industry‑standard CLI

Arista Networks is an equal opportunity employer. Arista makes 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 law law. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.