Lead Arista Engineer

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India
Senior level
Information Technology
The Role
The Lead Arista Engineer will architect and implement Arista-based network infrastructures and Fortinet solutions, supervising a team and driving automation initiatives.
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Join New Era Technology, where People First is at the heart of everything we do. With a global team of over 4,500 professionals, we’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, empowered, and inspired to grow. Our mission is to securely connect people, places, and information with end-to-end technology solutions at scale.
At New Era, you’ll join a team-oriented culture that prioritizes your personal and professional development. Work alongside industry-certified experts, access continuous training, and enjoy competitive benefits. Driven by values like Community, Integrity, Agility, and Commitment, we nurture our people to deliver exceptional customer service.
If you want to make an impact in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, New Era is the place for you. Apply today and help us shape the future of work—together.

Job Title: Arista Lead – Senior Network Engineer (Arista & Fortinet SME)

Location: Remote (India)
Employment Type: Permanent – New Era Technology
Company Website: www.neweratech.com

About Us

New Era Technology is a global technology solutions provider delivering cutting-edge services in cloud, collaboration, data networking, security, and managed services. With over 14,500 customers worldwide, we help organizations transform their digital infrastructure and scale securely.

Position Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled Arista Lead with deep expertise in Arista Networks and Fortinet Firewalls, to join our IT Infrastructure & Operations team. This senior leadership role is ideal for a professional with 7–10 years of enterprise networking experience who can architect, implement, and lead the migration from Cisco to Arista platforms, while supervising and mentoring a team of network engineers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Arista-based network infrastructures and Fortinet NGFW & SD-WAN solutions.

  • Architect Layer 2/3 topologies using Arista EOS, CloudVision, and spine-leaf architecture.

  • Configure, manage, and fine-tune Fortinet firewalls, policies, and HA deployments.

  • Supervise and mentor a team of network engineers, ensuring quality project delivery.

  • Drive automation initiatives using Python, Ansible, and Fortinet APIs.

  • Collaborate with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and cloud application teams to ensure secure and scalable solutions.

  • Implement Zero Trust segmentation across Arista and Fortinet platforms.

  • Troubleshoot complex network and security events using FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer.

Required Qualifications

Experience:

  • 7–10 years in enterprise network engineering.

  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with Arista Networks.

  • Minimum 5 years of senior-level experience with Fortinet Firewall technologies.

  • Proven leadership/supervisory experience managing network engineers.

Certifications:

  • Mandatory: Arista Certified Engineering Expert (ACE Level 3+).

  • Preferred: Cisco CCNP/CCIE or Juniper JNCIP/JNCIE.

  • Bonus: Fortinet NSE Level 4 or higher.

Technical Skills:

  • Expertise in BGP, OSPF, VXLAN, EVPN.

  • Proficiency in Cisco IOS & NX-OS configuration and troubleshooting.

  • Strong knowledge of FortiOS rule base management, threat mitigation, HA deployment.

  • Automation with Python, Ansible, RESTful APIs.

  • Hybrid cloud integration experience (Azure, AWS, GCP).

  • Strong understanding of SDN architecture and micro-segmentation.

Preferred Traits
  • Strategic thinker with a security-first mindset.

  • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities.

  • Detail-oriented, adaptable, and able to thrive in dynamic enterprise environments.

  • Passionate about innovation and network performance optimization.

How to Apply

If this opportunity excites you, please share your updated resume with:
📧 [email protected]

Kindly include the following details in your application:

  • Current CTC

  • Expected CTC

  • Notice Period

  • Current Location

✨ At New Era Technology, you’ll have the opportunity to work with global clients, modern technologies, and a collaborative team that values innovation and growth.

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Top Skills

Ansible
Arista Eos
Arista Networks
AWS
Azure
Cloudvision
Fortianalyzer
Fortimanager
Fortinet Firewalls
GCP
Python
Restful Apis
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
1,535 Employees

What We Do

New Era Technology is a global managed technology service provider. New Era serves as a trusted adviser to more than 14,500 customers worldwide. Customers rely on New Era’s seamless blend of solutions that securely connect people, places, and information in a rapidly changing digital world. New Era has offices in the Americas, the United Kingdom, APAC, and Europe.

New Era provides solutions and services to diverse industries including Global Enterprise, Banking & Finance, Smart Buildings & IoT, Healthcare, Education, and Government.

Solutions and Services:
• Collaboration & Unified Communications
• Data Networking
• Digital Transformation
• SecureBlu Security Services
• CloudBlu Cloud Services
• Physical Security & Life Safety
• Managed Services
• Professional Services

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