Systems Engineer – VeloCloud SD-WAN/SD-Branch (MSP/SP)

Arista Networks
Dallas, TX
Category Engineering
Remote
Job Description
Role Overview

Join Arista's VeloCloud Systems Engineering team as a Systems Engineer to own, enable, and co-sell with strategic MSP/SP partners. You will serve as the dedicated technical SE for an assigned set of MSP/SP accounts, building deep and lasting relationships across technical, operational, and executive stakeholders within each partner organization.

What You Will Do

As a Systems Engineer, you will help MSP/SP partners create, package, and take to market differentiated SD-WAN and SD-Branch managed services built on VeloCloud and the broader Arista portfolio. You will also develop and deliver tailored enablement programs across all MSP/SP teams, ensuring seamless integration of VeloCloud SD-Branch into MSP/SP operational frameworks.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We are seeking a collaborative, technically strong Systems Engineer to own, enable, and co-sell with our strategic MSP/SP partners. You will have the opportunity to establish long-lasting relationships and credibility with diverse stakeholders across MSP/SP organizations, and provide structured feedback on features and enhancements required for managed service and multi-tenant use cases.

Requirements

  • BS/CS/CE degree or equivalent technical experience
  • 5+ years of experience in WAN, networking, or cloud services, with at least part of that time focused on Service Provider or Managed Service Provider environments
  • Understanding of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), WAN technologies, and SD-WAN
  • Experience supporting pre-sales activities, including technical presentations, solution design, and PoCs
  • Ability to establish long-lasting relationships and credibility with diverse stakeholders across MSP/SP organizations
  • Excellent communication, listening, and presentation skills
  • Prior experience working with or supporting MSP/SP organizations, with an understanding of their structure and operational processes is a plus
  • Knowledge of Linux, hypervisors, cloud computing, and operational tools for logs, metrics, events, and alerting
  • Familiarity with automation frameworks and scripting (REST APIs, Python, Ansible) is a plus
  • Understanding of Service Provider routing environments, including MPLS VPN and Segment Routing (SR)
  • Experience co-developing or enabling managed service offerings is a strong plus
  • Network Industry Certification is a plus

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • wellbeing
  • tax savings
  • income protection
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