Jobs at Arista Networks

Positions 300,589

Arista Networks, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, builds high‑performance networking solutions for cloud data centers, service providers, and enterprises. Its flagship product line—multilayer Ethernet switches and the Arista Extensible Operating System (EOS)—delivers low‑latency, high‑throughput connectivity that powers the world’s largest cloud providers and financial exchanges.

Typical roles span software engineering, network engineering, cybersecurity, sales, solutions engineering, product management, and field services. Software engineers work in C++ and Go on packet‑processing pipelines that handle billions of packets per second, while network engineers design and optimize EOS features such as virtual routing and forwarding (VRF) and segment routing. Sales and solutions engineering teams partner directly with hyperscale customers to architect end‑to‑end Ethernet fabrics.

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Customer Success Architect- XSOAR

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Oct 15, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to being the partner of choice, ensuring a safer digital world. They prioritize personalization and choice in their people programs, offering flexibility and support for employee wellbeing and growth. The Customer Success Architect role involves ensuring customers meet their objectives, acting as a product SME, and driving product adoption. Qualifications include experience in security incident response, SOAR, EDR, SIEM, NGFWs, or cloud solutions, and familiarity with enterprise security products. The company values collaboration, innovation, and diversity, offering competitive compensation and benefits.

Multimedia Sales Enablement Facilitator

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Oct 15, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a creative and innovative Sales Enablement Program Manager to design and deliver world-class enablement programs for their global sales teams. The role involves leading creative initiatives, content development, collaboration with internal stakeholders, content creation, innovation, measuring impact, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in designing and delivering successful training programs in a B2B software sales environment, exceptional presentation skills, hands-on experience with video production tools, and a passion for challenging conventional training methods. The company values collaboration, innovation, and diversity, and offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Systems Engineer

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Oct 15, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Systems Engineer with 4+ years of experience in pre-sales, systems integration, or equivalent roles. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of data networking and cybersecurity solutions, and the ability to influence key stakeholders. The role involves meeting and exceeding sales quotas, conducting discovery, and building strategic account plans. The company offers personalized and flexible people programs, and is committed to being a cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting the digital way of life.

Systems Engineer - FSI

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Baltimore, MD

Posted Oct 15, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Systems Engineer with 4+ years of experience in pre-sales, systems integration, or equivalent. The role involves enabling sales engagements into large new enterprise accounts, navigating complex accounts, and generating winning proposals. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of Palo Alto Networks products, particularly Next-Generation Firewall, and comparative technologies. They should also possess experience with systems installation, configuration, and administration of various systems, and strong analytical skills. The company offers personalized and flexible people programs, and is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.

Sales Enablement and Operations Manager

Company: Mighty Networks

Location: Peninsula

Posted Oct 15, 2024

Mighty Networks is looking for an experienced sales operational leader to build and scale sales for their top-tier products. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of building high-performing sales systems, expertise in implementing and integrating CRM and AI tools, and experience developing sales materials and strategies.

MDR Manager, Unit 42

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 15, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a company that values innovation, collaboration, and diversity. They are seeking a driven problem solver to join their Unit 42 MDR team, which is responsible for customers' internal security monitoring, threat hunting, and incident response.

Regional Sales Manager, Whitespace Accounts

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Posted Oct 15, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Regional Account Manager with over 10 years of sales experience in the software, IT hardware, or cybersecurity industry. The role involves hunting for new business, managing accounts, and developing trusted relationships with high-level executives. The successful candidate will be responsible for acquiring and managing new customers, employing world-class account management skills, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry trends. The company offers personalized and flexible work programs, and values innovation, diversity, and commitment to cybersecurity. The role does not offer immigration sponsorship.

Presales Engineer (SP & MSSP)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Melbourne, Australia

Posted Oct 15, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Presales Engineer to provide technical expertise and guidance to service providers, telcos, and MSS organizations. The role involves partnering with large SP, telcos, and MSSP to secure networks, cloud, and endpoints with Palo Alto Networks technology. The candidate should have a strong understanding of data networking, telcos, carriers, and cybersecurity technology. They will be responsible for building and implementing strategic account plans, conducting discovery, and demonstrating strong communication skills. The company values personalization and choice in all people programs, and is committed to being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting the digital way of life.

Systems Engineer, Major Accounts

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 15, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to being the partner of choice for digital security. They offer personalized work programs and seek innovators dedicated to shaping the future of cybersecurity. As a Systems Engineer, you'll provide technical expertise, define solutions, and drive customer adoption. The role involves meeting sales quotas, understanding customer needs, and promoting end-to-end solutions. Qualifications include understanding data networking, delivering cybersecurity solutions, influencing stakeholders, and creating technical presentations. The company is committed to diversity and equal opportunity, offering competitive compensation and benefits.

Pre-Sales Engineer - Majors

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 15, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to being the partner of choice, ensuring a safer digital world. They offer personalized work programs and value innovation. As a Systems Engineer, you'll provide technical expertise, define solutions, and drive customer success. The role involves meeting sales quotas, understanding customer needs, and promoting end-to-end solutions. Qualifications include understanding data networking, delivering cybersecurity solutions, influencing stakeholders, and creating technical presentations.

Principal Software Engineer UI, SD WAN (NetSec)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 15, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a company that values innovation, collaboration, and cybersecurity. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to develop a cloud-based security product. The company emphasizes the importance of teamwork, communication, and problem-solving.

Sr. Business Development Manager, Network Security

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Oct 15, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Sr. Business Development Manager, Network Security (NetSec) to drive NetSec revenue and pipeline via strategic alliance partnerships, VAR ecosystems, and direct sales teams in the Americas. The role involves developing and executing plans to grow NetSec products and increase brand recognition, collaborating with sales, channel sales, product management, and marketing, and influencing the strategy and direction of customers and account teams.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Arista Networks?
Employees describe Arista as a collaborative, high‑velocity environment that rewards ownership and innovation. Teams operate with a strong emphasis on technical excellence, often working on real‑time packet‑switching challenges that impact global cloud infrastructure. The culture values autonomy—developers are encouraged to experiment with open‑source projects such as Open vSwitch and Arista’s own OpenFlow‑based SDN extensions—and it supports flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote options for most roles. Benefits include competitive equity packages, comprehensive health plans, and generous paid time off, reflecting the company’s commitment to long‑term employee growth.
What types of positions are available at Arista Networks?
Arista’s hiring portfolio covers a broad spectrum: - Software Engineering (C++, Go, Rust, Python) - Network Engineering (EOS, virtualization, SDN) - Cybersecurity & Network Security (tooling, threat analysis) - Sales & Solutions Engineering (hyperscale, enterprise) - Product Management & Program Management - Field Services & Technical Support - Cloud Platforms & Data Center Operations - Finance, HR, Legal, and Operations Each role typically requires a strong technical foundation, problem‑solving skills, and a passion for building scalable, high‑performance systems.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Arista Networks?
To differentiate yourself, align your resume and cover letter with Arista’s mission of delivering low‑latency, programmable networking. Highlight experience with high‑performance networking, packet‑level programming, or SDN frameworks. Demonstrate measurable impact—e.g., reduced latency by X% or increased throughput by Y% in a prior role. Contribute to relevant open‑source projects or share code on GitHub, especially if it relates to networking or distributed systems. During interviews, showcase problem‑solving with live coding or system design challenges, emphasizing scalability, reliability, and real‑world constraints. Finally, express enthusiasm for Arista’s culture of autonomy and continuous learning to resonate with hiring managers who prioritize both technical depth and cultural fit.

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