Arista Network Engineer

Profile SummaryHighly accomplished Network and Security professional with extensive experience in designing, deploying, migrating, and supporting enterprise campus, data center, and WAN infrastructures. Strong expertise in Arista EOS, CloudVision, Data Center Switching, Campus Networking, Network Automation, and Security technologies. Proven track record of leading large-scale network transformation, site deployments, hardware refreshes, migrations, and OEM engineering activities across global enterprise environments.Possesses deep hands-on experience with Arista-based campus and data center solutions, complemented by strong multi-vendor expertise across Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, F5, VMware, and cloud networking platforms. Capable of performing solution design, implementation, troubleshooting, automation, migration planning, and technical leadership for complex customer engagements.

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Core Technical SkillsArista TechnologiesArista EOS Configuration and AdministrationArista CloudVision Portal (CVP)Arista Campus and Data Center SwitchingEVPN-VXLAN Fabric DeploymentsSpine-Leaf Architecture DesignMLAG, VARP, ECMPBGP, OSPF, ISISData Center Interconnect (DCI)Arista Routing and Switching PlatformsNetwork Telemetry and Streaming AnalyticsArista Network Automation and ZTPConfiguration Compliance and Lifecycle ManagementEnterprise NetworkingEnterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WANMPLS, Internet Edge Architecture, DMVPNQoS, High Availability and Resiliency DesignWireless LAN ArchitectureNetwork Performance OptimizationData Center TechnologiesSpine-Leaf ArchitectureEVPN VXLAN OverlaysData Center MigrationApplication Connectivity DesignHybrid Data Center ArchitecturesLoad Balancing IntegrationSecurity TechnologiesNetwork SegmentationZero Trust Network ArchitecturePalo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco FirewallsNAC Solutions (ISE, ClearPass)Automation & ProgrammabilityPython, Ansible, REST APIs, YAML, Git/GitHub, Network Automation FrameworksCloud & Hybrid NetworkingAWS Networking, Azure NetworkingExpressRoute, Direct ConnectCloud Security, Multi-Cloud Connectivity
Key ResponsibilitiesLead Arista OEM engineering activities for global customer deployments.Design and implement Arista-based campus and data center architectures.Perform network assessments, architecture reviews, and migration planning.Execute site refresh, hardware upgrades, and technology transformation initiatives.Support data center modernization and EVPN-VXLAN fabric implementations.Develop automation workflows for network provisioning and operations.Act as technical lead during customer workshops, HLD/LLD reviews, and solution discussions.Troubleshoot complex network and security issues across multi-vendor environments.Collaborate with Arista TAC, OEM teams, project managers, and customer stakeholders.Support pilot deployments, PoCs, and production rollouts. xzbcwsv Produce engineering documentation, standards, implementation guides, and operational runbooks.
Preferred CertificationsArista ACE-L3 / ACE ExpertArista CloudVision CertificationsCCNP EnterpriseCCIE Enterprise Infrastructure (Preferred)