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Job Title: Network Engineer – Arista Fabric / Arista to Cisco Migration (Remote)

Job Type: Long-term Contract | 100% Remote

Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Network Engineer with strong expertise in Arista Fabric, CloudVision, and EOS, as well as hands-on experience in Arista to Cisco migration projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in designing, implementing, and supporting data center networking solutions leveraging Cisco and Arista platforms, including advanced VXLAN, MSD, and VRRP configurations.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, configure, and support Arista Fabric deployments using 7010 TOR, 7280R, and 7500R platforms.
  • Leverage Arista EOS and CloudVision for network automation, monitoring, and lifecycle management.
  • Lead Arista to Cisco migration efforts, including EOS-to-Cisco configuration translation, feature mapping, and validation.
  • Implement and support Cisco NDFC VXLAN MSD solutions for multi-site data center environments.
  • Configure and troubleshoot VRRP for high availability in large-scale network environments.
  • Provide advanced troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance optimization across hybrid Cisco/Arista infrastructures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of network solutions into enterprise environments.
  • Create detailed design documents, migration runbooks, and operational support guides.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven expertise in Arista Fabric, EOS, and CloudVision.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Arista to Cisco migrations (EOS to Cisco IOS/NX-OS/DNAC/NDFC).
  • Advanced knowledge of Cisco Data Center Networking (VXLAN EVPN, MSD, NDFC).
  • Solid understanding of routing, switching, VRRP, and HA solutions.
  • Experience with data center architecture and operations.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in multi-vendor environments.
  • Excellent documentation and communication skills.

Nice to Have (Preferred):

  • Knowledge of automation tools (Python, Ansible, or REST APIs) for network orchestration.
  • Certifications such as CCNP Data Center, CCIE, or Arista ACE.

Location: Remote (US-based candidates preferred)

Employment Type: Contract / Long-Term Engagement

Job Type: Contract

Application Question(s):

  • What is your work on an Arista to Cisco migration project before? what was your role and which Cisco platforms/tools were involved (e.g., NX-OS, DNAC, NDFC)?
  • Have you used Arista CloudVision for network automation and monitoring? Please describe.
  • Do you have experience configuring and supporting Cisco VXLAN EVPN Multi-Site Deployments (MSD)? If yes, please provide details.
  • How many years of hands-on experience do you have with Arista EOS and Fabric deployments?

Work Location: Remote

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