Arista Networks

Technology

AdvisorySystemEngineer

$750–1200k ~AI est. Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Advisory System Engineer at Arista Networks. Skills: SD-WAN, VeloCloud, Networking, SASE. Provide pre-sales support. Provide post-sales support”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot network infrastructures; Problem management skills; Stay calm under pressure

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years L2/L3 networking design, 5+ years L2/L3 networking implementation, Fluent in English, Fluent in Mandarin, BS/CS/CE Business or Technical degree, 5+ years Data Center experience, 5+ years Campus experience, 5+ years WIFI solutions experience, Expert knowledge Ethernet, Expert knowledge RSTP/MSTP, Expert knowledge VLANs, Expert knowledge IP Routing, Expert knowledge TCP/IP, Expert knowledge OSPF, Expert knowledge BGP, Expert knowledge eBGP, Expert knowledge VxLAN, Expert knowledge EVPN, Expert knowledge Multicast, Expert knowledge Spanning Tree, Expert knowledge QoS, Expert level CLI knowledge, Recent experience leaf-spine architecture design

Nice to Have

MBA/MS degree a plus, Network Industry Certification preferred, CCIE (R&S) preferred, JNCIE preferred, ACE-5, 6, 7 preferred, Presentation skills, Selling skills, Experience creating technical material, Demonstrated work experience Sales Engineer, Demonstrated work experience Solutions Architect, Demonstrated work experience Pre-Sales SE, Demonstrated work experience Network Consulting Engineer, Previous experience building network automation, Python automation HIGHLY desired, Ansible automation HIGHLY desired, Writing skills HIGHLY desired, Create informative white papers HIGHLY desired

What You'll Do.

Provide pre-sales support

Provide post-sales support

Review customer network designs

Recommend deployment best practices

Assist with migrations

Lead interconnectivity

Assist with interconnectivity

Develop network configurations

Develop implementation plans

Support implementation activities

Support change controls

Support production rollouts

Conduct Proof of Concepts

Perform in-depth testing

Validate solution designs

Perform software reviews

Provide upgrade recommendations

Provide bug remediation recommendations

Act as technical liaison

Advise customers network architecture

Advise customers product capabilities

Advise customers prerequisites

Advise customers design considerations

Translate business requirements

Translate operational requirements

Support solution design

Support technical workshops

Support customer presentations

Build relationships customers

Build relationships partners

Build relationships stakeholders

Deliver technical training

Deliver knowledge transfer

Stay current emerging technologies

Maintain expertise continuous learning

Contribute process improvements

Undertake additional technical responsibilities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with customers; Collaborate with partners; Collaborate with account teams; Collaborate with TAC; Collaborate with engineering organizations; Work across pre-sales; Work across post-sales; Technical liaison customers; Technical liaison TAC; Technical liaison product engineering; Technical liaison development teams; Support pre-sales teams; Build relationships customers; Build relationships partners; Build relationships stakeholders; Deliver training customer teams; Deliver training partner teams

Communication Scope

Customer presentations; Technical workshops; Technical training; Knowledge transfer sessions; Communication complex technical material

Process & Methodology

Change controls

Full Job Description

Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. What sets us apart is our relentless pursuit of innovation. We leverage the latest advancements in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and software-defined networking to provide our clients with a competitive edge in an increasingly interconnected world. Our solutions are designed to not only meet the current demands of the digital landscape but to also anticipate and adapt to future challenges. At Arista we value the diversity of thought and perspectives that each employee brings to the table. We believe that fostering an inclusive environment, where individuals from various backgrounds and experiences feel welcome, is essential for driving creativity and innovation. Our commitment to excellence has earned us several prestigious awards, such as Best Engineering Team, Best Company for Diversity, Compensation, and Work-Life Balance. At Arista, we take pride in our track record of success and strive to maintain the highest standards of quality and performance in everything we do. Who You'll Work With You will collaborate with customers, partners, account teams, TAC, and engineering organizations to drive the adoption and success of SD-WAN/SD-Branch and enterprise networking solutions. As a trusted technical advisor, you will work across pre-sales and post-sales engagements, helping customers architect, deploy, troubleshoot, and optimize scalable, secure, and resilient network infrastructures. What You'll Do Key Responsibilities: * Provide advanced pre/ post-sales support for SD-WAN/VeloCloud and networking deployments. * Review customer network designs and recommend deployment best practices. * Lead or assist with migrations and interconnectivity between multi-vendor environments. * Develop and validate network configurations and implementation plans. * Support implementation activities, change controls, and production rollouts

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