Who You'll Work With :
Arista seeks an Advisory Systems Engineer to provide advanced post-sales support, guidance, and assistance to account teams to address specific customer needs.
In this position, you will be working as a technology expert in the Routing & Switching space to design, implement, and support (troubleshoot) our 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.
What You'll Do :
- You will provide advanced Pre-Sales & Post-sales engineering support as trusted advisory for Arista's Open Networking Data Centre and Campus networking deployments for our enterprise and commercial customers.
- You will provide customer advice regarding architectural questions, product prerequisites, product features, etc.
- Translate complex business requirements into Leaf-Spine Network solutions.
- Assist Pre-Sales Engineer and Account Executives with designing Network solutions.
- Review customer network designs for an EVPN, VxLAN, leaf-spine architecture and make recommendations for deployment.
- Assist with implementation and change controls.
- You will assist with 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.
- Continue training to maintain expertise.
- Ability to understand the clients business objectives and technical needs.
- Ability to meet Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for sales and clients.
- Regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment.
- Maintain professional relationships with teammates, partners, and clients.
Qualifications :
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or related field; advanced vendor certifications (ACE, CCIE, JNCIE) preferred.7+ years designing and deploying large-scale data center and enterprise campus networks, including wireless, routing, security, and NAC.Deep expertise in EVPN / VXLAN, leafspine, OSPF, BGP, multicast, and segmentation strategies.Proven track record in network automation (Python, Ansible, APIs) and feature evaluation for high-performance environments.Strong customer-facing skills - able to lead complex design discussions, deliver compelling technical presentations, and influence C-level decisions.Excellent documentation, communication, and collaboration skills; able to operate as a trusted advisor to customers and partners.(ref : hirist.tech)