Network Systems Engineer (Pre-Sales) – Miami/Ft. Lauderdale Position Available In Miami-Dade, Florida

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Full-timeCompany DescriptionArista Networks is an industryleader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large datacenter, campus and routing environments. What sets us apart is ourrelentless pursuit of innovation. We leverage the latestadvancements in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, andsoftware-defined networking to provide our clients with acompetitive edge in an increasingly interconnected world. Oursolutions are designed to not only meet the current demands of thedigital landscape but to also anticipate and adapt to futurechallenges.

At Arista we value the diversity of thought andperspectives that each employee brings to the table. We believethat fostering an inclusive environment, where individuals fromvarious backgrounds and experiences feel welcome, is essential fordriving creativity and innovation.

Our commitment to excellence hasearned us several prestigious awards, such as Best EngineeringTeam, Best Company for Diversity, Compensation, and Work-LifeBalance. At Arista, we take pride in our track record of successand strive to maintain the highest standards of quality andperformance in everything we do.

Job DescriptionWho You’ll WorkWithWhen you join Arista as part of the Sales Engineering team,you’re not just stepping into a role; you’re becoming part of ateam of industry experts and technical leaders. Typically reportingto the Regional Engineering Manager, you’ll be working alongsidesome of the most skilled field engineers in the industry. Our teamprides itself on not just understanding the technology but also thebusiness impact and aligning our solutions with the larger goals ofour clients. In collaboration with our Product Management andSoftware Development teams, you will play a pivotal role insteering product developments, offerings, and strategic directionto best serve our customers and prospects. Supported by theexpertise of our world class Arista TAC, cutting-edgeproof-of-concept resources, and support of the executive team, youare well-positioned to lead and innovate within the industry. What You’ll DoAs a critical member of the Arista Sales Engineeringteam, you will act as a trusted advisor to our customers, gatheringrequirements and identifying opportunities with existing and newcustomers in the area. Collaborate with Arista Account Managers to gain an in-depthunderstanding of our enterprise and commercial clients and conductwhiteboard network architectural reviews to identify areas forimprovement in network performance and efficiency Conduct Arista product presentations of Arista’s OpenNetworking Data Center and Cognitive Campus (including Wi-Fi)networking solutions, CloudVision (Network Automation), Security(Network Detection), Endpoint Security, and Real-time FabricMonitoring solutions Utilize your expertise in network design and implementation,including leaf and spine architectures involving overlaytechnologies such as VxLAN and EVPN, to create consistent andhighly scalable Arista Data Center and Campus network solutionsthat improve network performance and efficiency for our enterpriseand commercial clients in the region Conduct thorough hands-on testing of customer proof-of-conceptsetups, Data Center and/or Campus network designs, and networkdeployments using the latest Arista products and features. Thistesting will ensure the successful deployment and performance ofArista network solutions that meet the specific needs of ourclients and prospects in the region Offer design guidelines and provide recommendations to ourclients and prospects in the region to enhance the performance andefficiency of the networks they support. These recommendations willbalance specific customer needs with proven Arista ValidatedDesigns to meet the specific needs of our clients and designed tooptimize their network infrastructure. Collaborate with the sales team to respond to RFP/RFQs andprovide valuable customer feedback to Product Management andEngineering. Through your expertise and insights, you will help to ensurethat Arista network solutions meet the needs of our clients andprospects in the region. As a member of the Arista SalesEngineering team, you will help drive features, functions, andproduct development through your feedback and help shape the futureof our network solutions. Serve as a representative of Arista at SDN and other OpenNetworking industry events and conferences. Through your expertiseand thought leadership, you will help to build awareness andpromote Arista’s innovative network solutions. Stay current with industry trends and advancements innetworking technology, including competitive solutions, products,and services Author and collaborate on informative white papers on Aristatechnology and products that showcase your expertise in networkdesign and implementation and help solve real world customerchallenges.

Qualifications Network Industry Certification preferred, such as ACE-L4,ACE-L6, ACE-L7, and others. Minimum of 5 years of experience in L2/L3 networking design andimplementation with a focus on Data Center, Campus, and Wi-Fisolutions. Expert-level experience with routing and switching, includingL2/L3 protocols, as well as overlay technologies such asVxLAN. Current hands-on experience in designing highly scalableleaf-spine network architectures. Proven work experience as a Sles Engineer, Solutions Architect,Pre-Sales SE, or Network Consulting Engineer is preferred. Expert knowledge in Ethernet, RSTP/MSTP, VLANs, IP Routing,TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, eBGP, VxLAN, Multicast, Spanning Tree, andQoS. Good understanding of the competitor technology landscape,specifically Cisco and Juniper. Expert-level knowledge of the industry-standard Command LineInterface (CLI). Previous experience building network automation using Pythonand Ansible is highly desired. Strong writing skills and ability to create informative whitepapers on technology and products is highly desired. Local to the areaAdditional InformationArista Networks is anequal opportunity employer. Arista makes all hiring andemployment-related decisions in a non-discriminatory manner withoutregard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genderidentity, national origin or any other factor determined to beunlawful under applicable federal, state, or law law. All yourinformation will be kept confidential according to EEOguidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr