Network Advanced Services Engineer (Wireless or Security)

Job Description

Company Description

Arista Networks is a fast-growing company and an industry leader in the ethernet switch industry. Our switch systems have touched every corner of the market - from the data centers of the world’s largest cloud-computing companies, to your local university’s server room, and every application in between. We design virtually all of the hardware and software that goes into our products and it’s a badge we wear proudly. This wouldn’t be possible without the likes of talented engineers who are given the opportunity to fully lead their own projects and the freedom to think outside the box. Whether you are an intern, a junior engineer or someone who’s been around the block, one thing is for certain - you will leave your mark.Job Description

Arista seeks an Advanced Services Engineer to provide advanced technical, product and solution support, guidance, and assistance to account teams to address specific customer needs. In this position, you will be working as a technology expert in Wi-Fi and networking security to design, implement, and support (troubleshoot) the Campus and Datacenter Networking deployments within a number of customer infrastructures. The ideal candidate will also have a level of comfort communicating across all functions within Arista, as well as with clients and partners.

Considering alternative locations as well: San Diego, CA, Phoenix, AZ or Las Vegas, NV

Essential Functions of the Job:

You will provide advanced technical and solution support for Arista's Data Center and Campus networking deployments for our enterprise and commercial customers

Translate complex business requirements into the according Network solutions

Provide customer advice regarding architectural questions, product prerequisites, product features, etc.

Define and review customer architectural network designs and make recommendations for deployment

Assist customers in deploying and operating Arista’s Network solutions

Migrate or interconnect to/from Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, Palo Alto and other vendors to Arista infrastructure

Assist with configuration build-outs including creating network Devop's framework.

Drive the 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

Establish and maintaining strong relationships with key partners

Attend key partner events, training sessions, and provide ongoing training with the customer teams globally

Maintain professional relationships with teammates, partners, and clients

Deep listening skills, customer empathy, humility, and competence are key attributes we seek in a candidate.

Some travel may be required within assigned territoryQualifications

Required Skills and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent and above

Network Industry Certification preferred (e.g. CCIE R&S or CCIE Security)

5+ years of experience working in security or wireless including 2+ years working in a sales or consulting role

Demonstrated experience in Network Consulting Engineer or as an Advanced Systems (AS) Engineer preferred

Expert knowledge in the networking infrastructure areas: TCP/IP protocol stack, IP Routing, BGP, VxLAN/EVPN, Wi-Fi and Networking Security

In-depth knowledges in at least one area of Data Center or Campus related technologies - Native Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Cloud Security and Linux tools

Background in Perl, Python, Scripting for creating network automation is highly desired

Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills

Excellent written and presentation skills and the ability to do related documentation and ticket tracking of opportunities/meeting follow-up

Additional Information

The new hire base pay for this role has a salary range of $106,000 to $168,000. The actual salary offered will be based on a wide range of factors, including skills, qualifications, relevant experience, and US location. The salary range provided reflects the base salary and in addition may also be eligible for discretionary Arista bonuses, commissions, equity, and benefits including medical, dental, vision, well-being, tax savings, and income protection

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.