Advanced Services Engineer

November 21, 2024

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Arista Networks

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Cloud Computing • Virtualization • Big Data Clusters • High Performance Computing

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2004

🏢 Enterprise

📡 Telecommunications

💰 $2.6M Post-IPO Debt on 2015-05

Description

• Provide advanced post-sales engineering support for Arista's Open Networking Data Center and Campus networking deployments for our enterprise and commercial customers. • Review customer network designs for an EVPN, VxLAN, leaf-spine architecture and make recommendations for deployment. • Migrate or interconnect to/from Cisco, Juniper, and other vendors to Arista infrastructure. • Assist with configuration build-outs including creating network provisioning automation using Python and tools such as Chef or Ansible. • Assist with implementation and change controls. • Assist with proof of concepts (POC) and in-depth testing to validate design scenario. • Provide bug scrubs and code recommendations. • Provide interface to TAC and internal development teams and the customer. • Provide customer advice regarding architectural questions, product prerequisites, product features, etc. • Translate complex business requirements into Leaf-Spine Network solutions. • Assist Pre-Sales Engineer and Account Executives with designing Network solutions. • Establish and maintaining strong relationships with key partners. • Attend key partner events, training sessions, and provide ongoing training with the customer teams globally. • Continue training to maintain expertise. • Ability to understand the client’s business objectives and technical needs. • Ability to meet Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for sales and clients. • Regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment. • Maintain professional relationships with teammates, partners, and clients. • Some travel may be required within assigned territory.

Requirements

• Currently holds DV (Developed Vetting) clearance or is able to apply within the next 12 months. • Preference will be given to applicants who hold or have previously held DV clearance. • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent. • Network Industry Certification preferred ACE (Arista Cloud Engineer or equivalent CCIE (R&S), JNCIE). • 5+ years’ working experience with network technologies including network design and deployments of Campus and Data Center networks. • Knowledge of leaf-spine architectures highly desired. • 5+ years’ minimum experience with Cisco-based technologies focusing on infrastructure and voice. • Demonstrated experience in technical post-sales, as either a Network Consulting Engineer or as an Advanced Systems (AS) Engineer preferred. • Experience with Arista/Juniper/Cisco enterprise routing/switching within large data center enterprise customers (Catalyst, Nexus, ASR). • Expert knowledge in the following areas: Ethernet, VLANs, VxLAN, EVPN, IP Routing, TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, eBGP, Multicast, QoS. • Expertise in at least one area of Data Center related technologies - Openstack, SDN, NFV, Load Balancers, Virtualization, Linux tools. • Expert level knowledge of industry-standard CLI. • Ability to write white papers a plus. • Background in Perl, Python, Scripting for creating network automation is highly desired. • Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills. • Excellent written skills and the ability to do related documentation and ticket tracking of opportunities/meeting follow-up. • Fluency in written and spoken English.