Job description
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Network Engineer to join our team on a 1- year contract.
In this position, you will be working as a technology expert in the Routing & Switching, WAN edge and Network Observability space to design, implement, and support (troubleshoot) the client's Datacenter and Campus Networking deployment. The position is remote support.
What You'll Do:
You will 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 and operational efficiency
Configure and troubleshoot BGP/eBGP in customers environment
Working knowledge of Arista's Cloud Vision Portal (CVP) and Arista Validated Design (AVD) will be very useful for this role
Migrate or interconnect to/from Cisco, Juniper, and other vendors to Arista infrastructure
Experience working on SD-WAN, MPLS design, implementation and maintenance and IPv6 is essential for this role
Assist with configuration build-outs including creating network provisioning automation using Python and tools such as Ansible
You will assist with proof of concepts (POC) and in-depth testing to validate design scenario
Provide interface to TAC and internal development teams and the customer
Experience with working with CI/CD pipelines - designing, managing, and maintaining automated pipelines, ensuring seamless integration and deployment
Provide interface to TAC and internal development teams and the customer
Translate complex business requirements into Leaf-Spine Network architectures
Assist Pre-Sales Engineer and Account Executives with designing Network solutions
Understand the clients business objectives and technical needs Ability to communicate across all functions within as well as with clients and partners.
Maintain professional relationships with teammates, partners, and clients
Qualifications
Network Industry Certification preferred, such as CCIE - RS, Data Center, JNCIE or Arista's - ACE-L5, ACE-L6.
5+ years working experience with network technologies including network design and deployments of Campus and Data Center networks. Knowledge of leaf-spine architectures is highly desired.
Demonstrated experience in technical post-sales, as either a Network Consulting Engineer or as an Advanced Systems (AS) Engineer preferred
Experience with enterprise routing/switching within large data center enterprise customers (Ex. Cisco Catalyst, Nexus, ASR)
Expert knowledge in the following areas: Ethernet, VLANs, VxLAN, EVPN, IP Routing, IPv6, OSPF, BGP, eBGP, Multicast, QoS, SD-WAN, MPLS, ISIS, Network Observability Expert level knowledge of industry-standard CLI
Background in Perl, Python, Scripting for creating network automation is desired
Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills
Join us as we innovate and enhance our engineering capabilities. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Originally posted on Himalayas
Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.