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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Staff Software Engineer, Wildfire (Low-level OS development)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to being the partner of choice, protecting the digital way of life. They offer personalized work programs, valuing collaboration and in-person interactions. The WildFire Team in the Content Delivered Security Service (CDSS) organization is seeking a skilled engineer with experience in Hypervisor development or low-level Operating System development. The role involves working with developers, researchers, and security experts to design, build, and operate reliable, secure Cloud infrastructure. The company is dedicated to innovation, diversity, and equal opportunity employment.

Account Manager - Enterprise Acquisition Sales

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Cleveland, OH

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking an Account Manager to secure customers' digital experiences. The role involves driving complex sales cycles, understanding customer needs, and positioning the company's solutions. The ideal candidate should have experience in SaaS-based architectures, preferably in networking and/or security, and a strong understanding of SASE technology. They should also have a proven track record in strategizing and executing sales goals, and excellent time management skills. The company offers a solutions-focused sales environment, unmatched systems and tools, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Named Account Manager, SLED

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to protecting the digital way of life. They are looking for innovative individuals to join their team and shape the future of cybersecurity. The Named Account Manager role involves partnering with customers to secure their digital experience, driving complex sales cycles, and creating solutions for prospects and customers. The company offers competitive compensation, extensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. They value diversity and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability.

Account Manager - Enterprise Acquisition Sales

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to protecting the digital way of life. They are looking for innovative individuals to join their team and shape the future of cybersecurity. The Account Manager role involves partnering with customers to secure their digital experience, driving complex sales cycles, and creating solutions for prospects and customers. The company values disruptive innovation, collaboration, and execution, and offers a range of development and personal wellbeing programs for employees.

Strategic Account Manager

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to protecting the digital way of life. They are looking for innovative individuals to join their team and shape the future of cybersecurity. The Strategic Account Manager role involves partnering with customers to secure their digital experience, driving complex sales cycles, and creating solutions for business challenges. The company offers competitive compensation, extensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. They value diversity and are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals.

Solutions Consultant Manager - Majors

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Solutions Consultant Manager to lead a team in providing technical guidance and solution development to customers, aiming to protect them from advanced cyberattacks. The role involves recruiting and mentoring team members, collaborating with various teams for customer implementation, and driving Palo Alto Networks' platformization efforts. The ideal candidate should have experience as a pre-sales System Engineer Manager, knowledge of security product market trends, and strong communication skills. The company values diversity and offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Staff CyberSecurity Specialist

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to protecting the digital way of life. They are looking for a Staff level Threat Specialist Engineer with at least 7 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity, focusing on technical support and troubleshooting. The role involves collaborating with various teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences, leading the resolution of complex technical issues, and mentoring junior engineers. The company values diversity, innovation, and continuous learning, offering comprehensive development and personal wellbeing programs.

Solutions Consultant - Enterprise

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Madrid, Spain

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to being the partner of choice for protecting the digital way of life. They value innovation, collaboration, and integrity. The Solutions Consultant role involves providing technical leadership, defining solutions for customers' security transformation, and meeting sales quotas. The company offers development and wellbeing programs, and values diversity and inclusion. The role requires understanding of data networking, cloud architectures, and experience in selling cybersecurity solutions.

Prisma Cloud Solutions Architect, Korea

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Seoul, South Korea

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Prisma Cloud Solutions Architect (SA) with 4+ years of experience in system engineering, solutions architecture, or systems integrator roles. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with IaC software tools, CI/CD tools, and public cloud platforms. They should possess excellent communication and presentation skills, with a strong background in security and DevOps. The role involves presenting Prisma Cloud's benefits, leading customer demonstrations, and acting as a trusted advisor to customers. The company is committed to diversity and providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability.

Commercial Sales Manager

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Ankara, Turkey

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to protecting the digital way of life. They are looking for innovative, self-motivated sales professionals to join their Commercial Sales Team. The role involves leading and driving sales engagements into assigned commercial accounts, meeting and exceeding sales quotas, and staying updated on industry news and trends. The company offers a supportive environment with personalized development and wellbeing programs. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in achieving sales quotas, strong communication skills, and a competence in managing the end-to-end sales process.

Domain Consultant - Network Security - Public Sector - Germany

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Munich, Germany

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to protecting the digital way of life. They are looking for innovators to join their team and shape the future of cybersecurity. The role of a Domain Consultant for Network Security Transformation involves providing technical expertise, guiding customers in their network security and zero trust journey, and evangelizing Palo Alto Networks' industry leadership. The company values collaboration, disruptive innovation, and ongoing learning, offering various development and personal wellbeing programs. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of experience in pre-sales/sales engineering within Zero Trust, Networking, Network Security, SaaS Security or SSE/SASE, and proficiency in English and German.

【大阪】プリセールスSE-戦略アカウント担当(大手製造業・自動車業界)(Solutions Consultant, Major-Manufacturing, Automotive)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Osaka, Japan

Posted Oct 05, 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 the status quo. The company offers a range of benefits, including FLEXBenefits, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities. They are looking for a Pre-Sales Engineer with Pre-Sales experience, deep understanding of network environments and security solutions, and proficiency in Japanese and English. The role involves providing technical benefits of security products, consulting, and best practice guidance, as well as supporting customer PoC verification and providing technical advice.

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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