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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Field Strategic Marketing Manager, Japan

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Oct 08, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Field Marketing Manager for their Japan Marketing Team. The role involves developing and executing marketing strategies for major accounts in Japan, aligning with business objectives. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of experience in field, channel, demand-generation, or campaign marketing, preferably in the cybersecurity industry. They should be proficient in Salesforce.com and/or Marketo, and have experience working with sales teams. The company values collaboration, innovation, and diversity, offering a fast-paced, high-growth environment with opportunities to shape the future of cybersecurity.

Channel Systems Engineer - NTT

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Springfield, IL

Posted Oct 08, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Systems Engineer for the Americas to drive go-to-market development and outcomes with strategic partners. The role involves creating a localized technical partner plan, aligning with regional teams, and promoting Palo Alto Networks' security solutions. The ideal candidate should have a BS CS or equivalent, 8+ years of SE experience, and expertise in network infrastructure, endpoint, and cloud security. The company values innovation, collaboration, and diversity, offering competitive compensation and benefits.

Senior Security Researcher - NDR Team (Cortex)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Tel Aviv, Israel

Posted Oct 08, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a cybersecurity researcher with at least 5 years of experience in the field, including 2 years in endpoint security research. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in low-level work, analytics, data mining, and data interpretation. They should be proficient in Python and SQL, with excellent communication skills. The role involves leading groundbreaking cybersecurity research, working with top-notch data scientists, and developing new AI security solutions. The company is committed to diversity and providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability.

Staff Technical Support Engineer, XDR (Endpoint Security)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Oct 08, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to protecting the digital way of life. They value innovation, collaboration, and integrity. The company offers a range of benefits including FLEXBenefits, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities. They seek a Technical Support professional with 5+ years of experience in endpoint security technologies, Linux and Windows OS applications, and Microsoft SCCM. The role involves providing technical support, managing support cases, and publishing technical documentation. The company is dedicated to customer success and continuously evolves to meet changing threats and technologies.

Commercial Sales Manager - Belgium

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Brussels, Belgium

Posted Oct 08, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to being the partner of choice, protecting the digital way of life. They value innovation, collaboration, and execution, with a focus on disrupting traditional methods. The company offers a range of benefits including FLEXBenefits, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities. The Commercial Sales Team plays a crucial role in driving company revenue and growth, with the opportunity to solve critical security challenges for clients. The ideal candidate is an experienced sales professional with a proven track record, technical aptitude, and proficiency in Dutch or French. Palo Alto Networks fosters a solutions-focused sales environment, empowering team members with unmatched systems, research, and a collaborative team spirit.

Prisma Cloud Sales Specialist, Enterprise (Rockies)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Denver, CO

Posted Oct 08, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking an experienced Enterprise Account Manager to manage a territory focusing on Enterprise Accounts. The role involves driving sales for Prisma Cloud security solutions, achieving sales quotas, and engaging with local Cloud Provider sales programs. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of sales experience, a deep understanding of the Cybersecurity space, and excellent communication skills. The company offers competitive compensation, unmatched systems and tools, and a supportive team environment.

Principal IT Software Engineer

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Oct 08, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Principal IT Software Engineer to join their IT Customer Experience Team. The role involves delivering high-quality technology products, including their licensing system, and working closely with multiple product and engineering teams. The ideal candidate should have at least 12 years of experience in system software development, understanding of protocols like DNS, HTTP, and TCP/IP, and expertise in operating in an agile development environment. The company values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning, offering comprehensive benefits and a dynamic work environment.

Principal Software Test Engineer in Cloud/NGFW Security

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Oct 08, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a seasoned QA/Automation engineer with extensive experience in network and security product testing. The ideal candidate will join a world-class software test engineering team working on cutting-edge technologies like Cloud Identity, Data Loss Prevention, and IoT Security. The role involves working in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with multi-functional teams, and contributing to all phases of product validation. The company values innovation, diversity, and continuous learning, offering comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation.

Sr Software Engineer, Backend (Prisma Access)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Oct 08, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to protecting the digital way of life. They are looking for innovative Senior Engineers to build and design distributed backend services for their cloud-delivered security platform, Prisma Access. The role involves developing algorithms for ML/AI concepts, writing scalable code, and collaborating with various teams to deliver the product roadmap. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Computer Science, 7+ years of experience, and proficiency in programming languages like Go, Python, C++, or Java. The company offers a fast-paced environment, development and personal wellbeing programs, and the opportunity to shape the future of cybersecurity.

Solutions Architect - Prisma Cloud - UAE

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Posted Oct 08, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Prisma Cloud Solutions Architect with 3+ years of experience in solution architecture or pre-sales. The role involves being the 'go-to' resource for customer interactions, presenting the benefits of Prisma Cloud, and leading customer demonstrations. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with public cloud, containers, and DevOps, and a proven track record in securing applications deployed using cloud-native compute and deployment services. They will be responsible for helping customers achieve industry and regulatory compliance, and for building or modifying container orchestrator YAML deployments. The role also involves working closely with product management, customer success, technical marketing, and R&D teams to build requirements, product features, and technical solutions for customers. The company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability and is an equal opportunity employer.

Sr Principal Engineer Software (DLP)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Oct 08, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Principal Engineer to join their team, focusing on the development of their cloud-based Data Loss Prevention (DLP) product. The role involves architecting and implementing innovative solutions for predicting and preventing advanced threats, designing next-generation DLP solutions, and maintaining high engineering standards. The ideal candidate should have a BS/MS in Computer Science/Engineering with 8 years of experience, strong expertise in Java, Spring framework, and cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure. The company values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning, offering comprehensive benefits and a dynamic work environment.

Commercial Sales Manager

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Pasay, Philippines

Posted Oct 08, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to being the partner of choice, protecting the digital way of life. They value innovation, collaboration, and execution, with a focus on disrupting traditional methods. The company is looking for innovative individuals to shape the future of cybersecurity. The Commercial Sales Manager role is a significant driver of company revenue, responsible for leading sales engagements, meeting quotas, and driving complex sales cycles. The role involves understanding customer needs, positioning Palo Alto Networks solutions, and working with partners to best serve customers. The company offers comprehensive development and wellbeing programs, and is committed to diversity and inclusion.

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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