Arista Networks

Technology

SystemsEngineerCampus(WiredandWireless)

$131–184k Santa Clara, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Systems Engineer - Campus (Wired and Wireless) at Arista Networks. Skills: Campus Networking, Data Center Networking, Network Design, Technical Sales. Act as trusted advisor to customers. Gather customer requirements”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting; Design solutions

Eligibility Requirements

Customer-facing technical sales experience, Located in the Bay Area

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5 years of experience in L2/L3 networking design, Experience in Campus and Wi-Fi solutions, Experience in Data Center networking, Expert knowledge in Ethernet, Expert knowledge in RSTP/MSTP, Expert knowledge in VLANs, Expert knowledge in IP Routing, Expert knowledge in TCP/IP, Expert knowledge in OSPF, Expert knowledge in BGP, Expert knowledge in 802.1x, Expert knowledge in NAC integrations, Expert knowledge in QoS, Expert-level knowledge of CLI

Nice to Have

Network Industry Certification preferred, ACE-L4 certification preferred, ACE-L6 certification preferred, ACE-L7 certification preferred, Overlay technologies experience a plus, EVPN/VxLAN experience a plus, Sales Engineer experience preferred, Solutions Architect experience preferred, Pre-Sales SE experience preferred, Network Consulting Engineer experience preferred, Python experience highly desired, Ansible experience highly desired, Writing skills highly desired, Ability to create white papers highly desired

What You'll Do.

Act as trusted advisor to customers

Gather customer requirements

Qualify sales opportunities

Design solutions for customers

Collaborate with Account Managers

Understand enterprise and commercial clients

Conduct network architectural designs

Develop solutions to improve network performance

Develop solutions to improve network efficiency

Develop solutions to improve customer TCO

Conduct product presentations

Present Data Center Networking solutions

Present Cognitive Campus solutions

Present Wi-Fi solutions

Present CloudVision solutions

Present Security solutions

Present Endpoint Security solutions

Present Real-time network observability solutions

Create Arista Data Center network solutions

Create Arista Campus network solutions

Work with proof-of-concept team

Validate network designs

Validate network deployments

Offer design guidelines

Provide recommendations to clients

Provide turn-key solutions to clients

Provide customer feedback to Product Management

Provide customer feedback to Engineering

Drive features and functions

Shape future network solutions

Serve as representative at SDN events

Serve as representative at Open Networking events

Build awareness of Arista solutions

Promote Arista network solutions

Stay current with industry trends

Stay current with networking technology advancements

Stay current with competitive solutions

Stay current with competitive products

Stay current with competitive services

Author customer facing content

Collaborate on customer facing content

Author sales facing content

Collaborate on sales facing content

Showcase expertise in network design

Showcase expertise in network implementation

Solve real world customer challenges

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Systems Engineering team; Regional Systems Engineering Manager; Product Management teams; Software Development teams; Arista TAC; Professional Services; Account Managers; Sales team

Communication Scope

Customer presentations; Whiteboard designs; Technical content authoring

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