Senior Systems Engineer – Pre-Sales

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Senior Systems Engineer providing pre-sales technical support at Arista Networks. Collaborating with sales and engineering teams for Data Center networking solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with our Account teams to provide pre-sales technical systems engineering support for our enterprise/commercial customers
  • Act as a trusted advisor for our customers to gather requirements and identify opportunities with existing and new customers
  • Conduct white board network architectural reviews
  • Deliver Arista product presentations of Arista’s networking solutions portfolio
  • Architect, design and propose Arista Data Center solutions using leaf-spine architectures and (VxLAN, EVPN) network overlays to capture additional sales
  • Work with the Proof of Concept team to perform hands-on tests to validate customer proof-of-concept setups
  • Provide feedback to Product Management and Engineering
  • Represent Arista at customer and industry events and conferences
  • Maintain proficiency in competitive solutions, products, and services

Requirements:

  • BS/CS/CE technical degree or relevant experience required
  • Network Industry Certification preferred (e.g. CCIE (R&S), JNCIE)
  • Possess a minimum of 7+ years of L2/L3 networking design and implementation experience with a focus on Data Center networks.
  • Proficiency in routing and switching including L2/L3 protocols.(using at least one of: Cisco, Juniper, Nokia or similar)
  • Demonstrated work experience as either a Sales Engineer, Solutions Architect, Pre-Sales SE or Network Consulting Engineer preferred
  • Previous experience with network overlays preferred.
  • Expert knowledge in three or more of the following areas: Ethernet, RSTP/ MSTP, VLANs, IP Routing(OSPF, BGP, IS-IS), TCP/IP, VxLAN, EVPN, Multicast, Spanning Tree, QoS
  • Expert-level knowledge of industry-standard CLI
  • Experience 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

Benefits:

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • wellbeing
  • tax savings
  • income protection