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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer - SD-WAN & SD-Branch (Enterprise) - **Company:** SYSTEMS ENGINEERING INC - **Location:** Atlanta, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Border Gateway Protocol, Data Centers, Software Design Documents, Ethernet, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), IP Routing, Multicasting, Network Planning and Design, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Cloud Services, Ansible, Zero Trust Network Access, SAP Sales and Distribution, TCP/IP, Wide Area Networks, Private Cloud Environment, Wi-Fi Technology, Scripting, Google Cloud, Restful APIs - **Published:** July 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/29aa2ca1-c6e5-4d34-8442-da49b2059781 ## About the Role We have an immediate need for a collaborative, self-motivated individual to partner with our Account teams to provide technical systems engineering support for enterprise customers and channel partners., * BS/CS/CE technical degree or relevant experience required. * Minimum of 7+ years of pre-sales experience with data centers, campus, WAN technologies, or Cloud services, particularly through Value Added Resellers and Systems Integrators for enterprise markets. * Technical Marketing Engineer, Sales Engineer, or Networking Engineer experience from companies in the WAN networking space, with hands-on experience managing POCs, field trials, and beta programs. * Experience supporting sales personnel on pre-sales calls, including presenting technical solutions, performing technical demonstrations, and providing technical context during the pre-sales cycle. * Expert knowledge in three or more of the following areas: Ethernet/LAN switching, IPSec, IP Routing (OSPF, BGP), TCP/IP, VxLAN, EVPN, Multicast, QoS, and SD-WAN technologies. * Knowledge of cloud services and familiarity of how to enable routing functionality in Virtual Private Cloud from AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. * Knowledge about automation including REST API, Python scripting, Ansible are a plus. * Exceptional communication and listening skills, ability to establish rapport and credibility with enterprise customers and channel partners. * Ability to effectively and energetically present technology and business propositions to customers, peers, and management. * Experience selling or supporting the broader Arista campus portfolio, including switches, WiFi, and security solutions. * Knowledge of Arista EOS and CloudVision for unified management and zero-touch operations. * Network Industry Certification is a plus ## Description The Senior Systems Engineer is a critical member of the Arista Customer Engineering team, acting as a trusted advisor for customers and channel partners to identify SD-WAN opportunities, gather WAN requirements, and design a solution that meets customers technical and business objectives. * Provide advanced support to the sales organization to drive successful sales of VeloCloud SD-WAN and campus solutions through channel partners and directly to end-customers * Deliver presentation, demonstration, and participate in sales call and conversation with prospects and customers * Architect and design VeloCloud SD-WAN network and overall Arista solutions, providing technical recommendations and advice to prospects, customers, and channel partners. 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