Senior IT Network Engineer

Who Youll Work With

At Arista Networks you will work with the global IT Network team Data Center Operations Security and Cloud teams to design deploy and support the corporate network. Youll also collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to implement network enhancements ensure reliability and drive automation initiatives.

What Youll Do

• Contribute to the design implementation and ongoing management of the corporate IT network.
• Gather requirements and design solutions to meet global network infrastructure needs.
• Monitor manage and maintain network health and integrity.
• Perform on-call duties as member of the on-call rotation team. 
• Perform after-hours change implementations as required. 
• Manage network projects from instantiation to completion. 
• Interface with internal security team to design and continuously deliver security-related enhancements.
• Analyze data and define network capacity models and performance metrics.
• Develop automated methods to mitigate and remediate network events and minimize operational complexity. 
• Strive towards optimizing the network in every possible way.

Qualifications :

•  Bachelors Degree in Electronics/ Telecommunications Computer Science / Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• 5 years experience with Layer 2 protocols and associated enhancements such as LACP L2 ECMP MLAG 802.1d/w/s 802.1x 
• 5 years of in-depth experience with Layer 3 protocols such as IPv4 TCP UDP.
• 5 years of in-depth experience with routing protocols such as OSPF BGP.
• 3 years of experience with stateful firewalls non-stateful filtering and packet inspection.
• 1 years of experience in designing and implementing VXLAN.
• 1 years of experience with any of the major cloud providers AWS GCP Azure OCI
• Extensive knowledge in one or more of the following areas: VPN (DMVPN GRE IPSec/SSL VPNs) /Wireless (802.1a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 
• Knowledge of Network management utilizing the standard protocols like SNMP Syslog SFlow IPFIX etc. 
• Strong troubleshooting skills and effective troubleshooting methods involving all 7 layers of the OSI model. 
• Background in Linux is a plus. 
• Experience in programming or scripting in the network automation area is a plus.
• Knowledge in Cloud management and orchestration systems is a plus. 
• Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment with limited supervision.
• Certifications Arista ACE/CCNA/CCNP preferred. CCIE in R/S is a plus. 

Product Knowledge: 

• Arista / Cisco switching and routing product line 
• Palo Alto Firewalls ZScaler 

Additional Information :

Arista stands out as an engineering-centric company. Our leadership including founders and engineering managers are all engineers who understand sound software engineering principles and the importance of doing things right.

We hire globally into our diverse team. At Arista engineers have complete ownership of their projects. Our management structure is flat and streamlined and software engineering is led by those who understand it best. We prioritize the development and utilization of test automation tools.

Our engineers have access to every part of the company providing opportunities to work across various domains. Arista is headquartered in Santa Clara California with development offices in Australia Canada India Ireland and the US. We consider all our R&D centers equal in stature.

Join us to shape the future of networking and be part of a culture that values invention quality respect and fun.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time