Datacenter Infrastructure Engineer Arista / VXLAN - Independent Candidate

Remote Datacenter Infrastructure Engineer Required Skills: Infrastructure Engineering experienceData Center migration experienceVXLAN MandatoryArista MandatoryBGP EVPNData Center FabricCCNA or CCNP certificationKey Requirements: Hands-on experience with VXLAN and Arista.Experience with complex data center migrations, beyond basic L2 stretch migrations.Strong understanding of VXLAN, BGP EVPN, underlay/overlay networks, and control plane.Good understanding of Data Center Fabric architecture.Cer

Cerebras Systems builds the world's largest AI chip, 56 times larger than GPUs. This architecture allows Cerebras to deliver industry-leading training and inference speeds; over 10 times faster than GPU-based hyperscale cloud inference services. This order of magnitude increase in speed is transforming the user experience of AI applications, unlocking real-time iteration and increasing intelligence via additional agentic computation. Cerebras works with the leading model labs, global enterprise

Primary Responsibilities will include: Arista L5 Certification: real-world mastery of modern data center and cloud networking using Arista technologies.Design and engineering of effective and scalable network systems and solutionsParticipate in evaluation, testing, selection, and deployment of foundational network elements for a network buildoutEnsure that solutions adhere to defined standards and best practices and/or assist in the development of these standards and best practices.Effectively d

Duration: 6+ Months Location: 100% Remote Requirements: 15+ years of hands-on enterprise data center network architecture experience.Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Python, GitHub, CI/CD).AI Infrastructure knowledge (NVIDIA DGX/Spectrum-X) with expertise on Claude code. Responsibilities: Design enterprise data center networks across Cisco Nexus, Arista, and Palo Alto platforms.Architect VxLAN/EVPN fabrics using BGP-based control planes.Design Clos Layer 3 spine-leaf topologies.Implement infr