What are the responsibilities and job description for the Arista Network Architect position at Veridic Solutions?
Job Summary :
We are seeking an experienced Arista Network Architect to lead the design, implementation, and support of advanced networking solutions. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Arista technologies, a strong understanding of modern network architectures, and a proven ability to drive innovation in hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities :
1. Network Design and Architecture :
o Develop scalable, reliable, and secure network architectures using Arista technologies.
o Design and implement Layer 2 / 3 network solutions, leveraging Arista EOS and CloudVision.
o Evaluate and integrate modern networking concepts, including VXLAN, EVPN, and segment routing.
2. Implementation and Deployment :
o Lead the deployment of Arista-based solutions, including switches, routers, and network automation platforms.
o Configure and troubleshoot network hardware and software to ensure optimal performance.
3. utomation and Scripting :
o Leverage automation tools (e.g., Python, Ansible) to streamline network operations.
o Develop and maintain scripts for network provisioning, monitoring, and optimization.
4. Performance Optimization :
o Conduct regular performance analysis and fine-tune network configurations.
o Ensure high availability, redundancy, and minimal downtime through proactive measures.
5. Collaboration and Leadership :
o Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align network strategies with organizational goals.
o Mentor and guide junior network engineers in adopting Arista technologies and best practices.
6. Security and Compliance :
o Ensure network solutions comply with industry standards and security policies.
o Implement advanced security measures to protect network infrastructure and data.
7. Documentation and Reporting :
o Create comprehensive documentation for network designs, configurations, and processes.
o Provide regular status updates and reports to stakeholders.
Required Skills and Qualifications :
- Technical Expertise :
o Strong knowledge of Arista switches, routers, and CloudVision platform.
o In-depth understanding of networking protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VXLAN, EVPN).
o Proficiency in automation and scripting (Python, Ansible, or equivalent tools).
o 8 years of experience in network engineering and architecture.
o 3 years of hands-on experience with Arista solutions.
o rista Certified Engineering Expert (ACE-A or ACE-P).
o CCNP / CCIE or equivalent certifications in networking.
o Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
o Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
o bility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.