Arista L5 Certification

Requirements:

Must have an Arista L5 Certification: real-world mastery of modern data center and cloud networking using Arista technologies inclusive of:

• Design, plan, and implement effective and scalable network systems and solutions
• Participate in evaluation, testing, selection, and deployment of foundational network elements for a network buildout
• Ensure that solutions adhere to defined standards and best practices and/or assist in the development of these standards and best practices.
• Effectively design and communicate engineering solutions through detailed high- and low-level diagrams
• Routinely research, analyze, test, retest, and troubleshoot complex problems

1. 10 yrs of experience working in a fast-paced environment, with strict deadlines, both as an individual contributor and team leader
2. Proven experience in knowledge transfer, documentation and information sharing while staying abreast of new technology/technical areas
3. Provide advanced technical experience for complex project work, including functional subsystem upgrades for mission-critical network devices and services as well as strategic upgrades to the network
4. Provide advanced expertise in the development of network test, validation, and integration plans on projects, and assurance of network integrity
5. Engage with Solutioning and Sales teams as a subject matter expert during customer calls
6. Ability to mentor junior engineers in advanced technology deployments
7. Assist with development of SoW and LoE documentation

Education and Experience:

• 10 years of professional experience in large enterprise or carrier space
• Professional networking certifications a plus (i.e. CCNP/CCIE or equivalent)
• Experience with Cisco primarily within the datacenter network portfolio
• Arista and Juniper skills would be nice to have
• Previous Consulting Experience required

Candidate should have strong, working understanding in the following areas:

• Experience with VxLAN and Evpn datacenter networking design and implementation
• Solid Understanding of the OSI model, routing and switching protocols, network security, IPv4 networking, subnetting, and operational experience
• Demonstrated confidence to deliver customer-facing discussions.
• Excellent verbal articulation, written communications
• Hands-on technical skills, including ability to develop and conduct demonstrations
• Complex operational configuration experience (VPC, VSS, VRF, BGP, OSPF)
• Experience with Nexus Dashboard deployment and troubleshooting (Single and Multisite configurations)