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# network engineer

- **Company:** Job Cloud Inc.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Border Gateway Protocol, Common Lisp Object Systems, Data Centers, Python (Programming Language), Network Planning and Design, Ansible, Scripting, Data Center Networking, Build Management, Low Latency, Deployment Automation, Cisco
- **Published:** August 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/83acc2fc-18fc-4a12-b525-f7a0a34520c7

## About the Role

10+ years in enterprise/data center networking
Direct, hands-on experience migrating a Cisco environment to Arista (planning through cutover), not just greenfield Arista deployment
Strong command of BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, spine-leaf/Clos architectures
Scripting/automation experience (Python, Ansible)
Arista certification (ACE or higher) preferred; CCNP or equivalent Cisco background a plus

## Description

Design and build spine-leaf data center fabrics using Arista EOS and CloudVision Portal (CVP)
Lead migrations from Cisco-based environments to Arista, including planning, validation, and production cutovers
Configure and optimize VXLAN, BGP, and EVPN for low-latency, high-availability connectivity
Automate provisioning and configuration using Python, Ansible, and CVP APIs
Partner with security, systems, and application teams to align network design with operational requirements
Mentor junior engineers on Arista best practices Requirements


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