Network Engineer (Fluent French and English)
Saddleback Consulting Ltd
- Toulouse
- 400-750 €/jour
- CDI
- Temps-plein
- You will provide advanced post-sales engineering support for Arista's Open Networking Data Center, Campus, and Service Provider networking deployments including our Cloud based WI-FI solutions for our large Service Provider and Regional Service Provider accounts in the Southeast region.
- Review customer network designs for an VxLAN, EVPN BGP, Lead-Spine architectures and make recommendations for deployment
- Migrate or interconnect to/from Cisco, Juniper, and other vendors to Arista infrastructure
- Assist with configuration build-outs including creating network provisioning automation using Python and tools such as Chef or Ansible
- Assist with implementation and change controls
- You will assist with proof of concepts (POC) and in-depth testing to validate design scenarios.
- Provide bug scrubs and code recommendations
- Provide interface to TAC and internal development teams and the customer
- You will provide customer advice regarding architectural questions, product prerequisites, product features, etc.
- Translate complex business requirements into Leaf-Spine Network solutions
- Assist Pre-Sales Engineer and Account Executives with designing Network solutions
- Establish and maintaining strong relationships with key partners
- Attend key partner events, training sessions, and provide ongoing training with the customer teams globally
- Continue training to maintain expertise
- Ability to understand the client’s business objectives and technical needs
- Ability to meet Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for sales and clients
- Regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment
- Maintain professional relationships with teammates, partners, and clients
- Some travel may be required within assigned territory
- Network Industry certifications including Arista Cloud Engineer (ACE) level 3 - 5 desired.
- 5+ years’ of networking experience with in-depth hands-on experience with routing & switching configuration and deployment.
- You possess previous experience in network design of high performance Data Center and/or MPLS based networks including knowledge of leaf-spine architectures.
- Demonstrated experience in technical post-sales, as either a Network Consulting Engineer or as an Advanced Systems (AS) Engineer preferred
- Expert knowledge in the following areas: Ethernet, VLANs, VxLAN, EVPN, IP Routing, BGP (Border Gateways), iBGP, eBGP, OSPF, Multicast, QoS
- Expertise in at least one area of Data Center related technologies - Openstack, SDN, NFV, Load Balancers, Virtualization, Linux tools
- Expert level knowledge of industry-standard CLI
- Ability to write white papers a plus
- Background in Perl, Python, Scripting for creating network automation
- Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills
- Excellent written skills and the ability to do related documentation and ticket tracking of opportunities/meeting follow-up