At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead major Cisco-to-Arista data centre migrations and design scalable network fabrics.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking tech company transforming EMEA data centres.
- Benefits: Remote work, competitive rate, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Hands-on role with occasional travel and a chance to mentor engineering teams.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on cutting-edge network transformations in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: CCIE-level expertise with Arista AVD, network automation, and data centre technologies.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 Β£ per year.
Contract: Senior Arista Network Engineer
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 12 months
Location: Remote in UK or Europe with occasional travel to Europe
Rate: Negotiable (depending on experience) (Inside IR35 if UK)
Reference: 20681
MUST HAVE EXPERTISE IN:
- Arista AVD (Arista Validated Designs)
- Network automation framework
- VXLAN
- EVPN
- BGP
- Cisco Nexus
- Data Centre
We're looking for a Senior Network Engineer with CCIE-level expertise to support a major transformation of a client's EMEA data centre network estate. This is a hands-on contract role focused on migrating Legacy Cisco infrastructure to a modern Arista environment. You'll play a key role in designing and delivering large-scale network migrations, providing technical leadership throughout the project while working closely with engineering teams to ensure a smooth transition.
What you'll be doing:
- Leading Cisco-to-Arista data centre migration activities
- Designing and implementing scalable Arista network fabrics
- Working with EVPN/VXLAN, routing, switching and data centre networking technologies
- Using Arista CloudVision, CVaaS and AVD to automate deployments and manage configurations
- Converting network configurations into AVD YAML and supporting GitOps-based deployment pipelines
- Producing technical documentation and mentoring internal engineering teams throughout the migration
Senior Arista Network Consultant employer: N+P Group
NP Group is an excellent employer for those looking to thrive in a dynamic and innovative environment. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer opportunities for professional development and technical leadership within a collaborative culture. Our London-based team enjoys a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance while engaging in cutting-edge SAP transformation projects.