Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Network Engineer to join our team on a 1- year contract.
In this position, you will be working as a technology expert in the Routing & Switching, WAN edge and Network Observability space to design, implement, and support (troubleshoot) the client's Datacenter and Campus Networking deployment. The position is remote support.
What You'll Do:
• You will provide advanced post-sales engineering support for Arista's Open Networking Data Center and Campus networking deployments for our enterprise and commercial customers
• Review customer network designs for an EVPN, VxLAN, leaf-spine architecture and make recommendations for deployment and operational efficiency
• Configure and troubleshoot BGP/eBGP in customers environment
• Working knowledge of Arista's Cloud Vision Portal (CVP) and Arista Validated Design (AVD) will be very useful for this role
• Migrate or interconnect to/from Cisco, Juniper, and other vendors to Arista infrastructure
• Experience working on SD-WAN, MPLS design, implementation and maintenance and IPv6 is essential for this role
• Assist with configuration build-outs including creating network provisioning automation using Python and tools such as Ansible
• You will assist with proof of concepts (POC) and in-depth testing to validate design scenario
• Provide interface to TAC and internal development teams and the customer
• Experience with working with CI/CD pipelines - designing, managing, and maintaining automated pipelines, ensuring seamless integration and deployment
• Provide interface to TAC and internal development teams and the customer
• Translate complex business requirements into Leaf-Spine Network architectures
• Assist Pre-Sales Engineer and Account Executives with designing Network solutions
• Understand the clients business objectives and technical needs Ability to communicate across all functions within as well as with clients and partners.
• Maintain professional relationships with teammates, partners, and clients
Qualifications
• Network Industry Certification preferred, such as CCIE - RS, Data Center, JNCIE or Arista's - ACE-L5, ACE-L6.
• 5+ years working experience with network technologies including network design and deployments of Campus and Data Center networks. Knowledge of leaf-spine architectures is highly desired.
• Demonstrated experience in technical post-sales, as either a Network Consulting Engineer or as an Advanced Systems (AS) Engineer preferred
• Experience with enterprise routing/switching within large data center enterprise customers (Ex. Cisco Catalyst, Nexus, ASR)
• Expert knowledge in the following areas: Ethernet, VLANs, VxLAN, EVPN, IP Routing, IPv6, OSPF, BGP, eBGP, Multicast, QoS, SD-WAN, MPLS, ISIS, Network Observability Expert level knowledge of industry-standard CLI
• Background in Perl, Python, Scripting for creating network automation is desired
• Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills
Job Types: Contract, Full-time
Pay: $12,000.00 - $13,600.00 per month
Application Question(s):
• SDWAN, MPLS Experience
Experience:
• Routing&Switching and Data Center: 10 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote