Senior Systems Engineer (Pre Sales)

Arista Networks
Delhi
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)Experience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Collaboration","Customer advocacy","Technical communication","Problem-solving","Self-motivation"]

Partner with Arista account teams to deliver pre-sales technical systems engineering support for enterprise and commercial customers in Northern India. Serve as a trusted advisor by gathering requirements, leading whiteboard network architecture reviews, and presenting Arista data center and campus networking solutions. Architect and propose leaf-spine (VxLAN, EVPN) designs, validate proof-of-concept deployments through hands-on testing, and support RFP/RFQs while feeding insights to Product and Engineering.

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Arista Networks
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Senior Systems Engineer (Pre Sales)

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Job Summary

Partner with Arista account teams to deliver pre-sales technical systems engineering support for enterprise and commercial customers in Northern India. Serve as a trusted advisor by gathering requirements, leading whiteboard network architecture reviews, and presenting Arista data center and campus networking solutions. Architect and propose leaf-spine (VxLAN, EVPN) designs, validate proof-of-concept deployments through hands-on testing, and support RFP/RFQs while feeding insights to Product and Engineering.
Location: Delhi
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide pre-sales technical systems engineering support to enterprise/commercial customers in Northern India.
  • •Act as a trusted advisor by gathering requirements, identifying opportunities, and partnering with account teams on customer pain points.
  • •Conduct whiteboard network architectural reviews and deliver Arista product presentations across open networking and security/monitoring solutions.
  • •Architect, design, and propose Arista data center & campus network solutions using leaf-spine architectures (VxLAN, EVPN) and network overlays.
  • •Perform hands-on tests for customer proof-of-concept setups and participate in RFP/RFQs while providing feedback to Product Management and Engineering.

Key Requirements

  • •BE/BS/CS/CE technical degree required.
  • •10+ years of L2/L3 networking design and implementation experience focused on Data Centre and Campus networks.
  • •Expert-level routing and switching with L2/L3 protocols (Cisco, Juniper, Extreme, Aruba).
  • •Expert knowledge in three or more areas such as Ethernet, VLANs, IP Routing, TCP/IP, BGP, VxLAN, EVPN, Multicast, Spanning Tree, QoS.
  • •Network industry certification preferred (e.g., CCIE (R&S), JNCIE).
Experience:10+ yearsNetworkingData centerCampusEnterprisePre-salesSDNNetwork automationOpen networking
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CollaborationCustomer advocacyTechnical communicationProblem-solvingSelf-motivation
Certifications:CCIE (R&S)JNCIE
Languages:English
Tech Stack:VxLANEVPNCloudVisionEOSWi-fiNetwork Detection & ResponseEndpoint SecurityReal-time Fabric MonitoringPythonAnsibleSDNNetwork Function Virtualization (NFV)CLIBGPEBGPRSTPMSTPVLANsIP RoutingTCP/IP

Company Brief

Arista Networks
Designs and sells high-performance cloud networking hardware and software for large-scale data centers and enterprise environments, including switches, routers, and network operating systems focused on programmability, telemetry, and low-latency networking.
Industry: Networking Equipment
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 2004
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