Major Account Manager

Arista Networks - Cleveland, OH

Hiring: Major Account Manager Company: Arista Networks Location: Cleveland, OH Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 22:31:52 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AI, Systems Engineering About the job Experience: •8+ years of technology sales experience. Required Skills: •At Arista we value the diversity of thought and perspectives that each employee brings to the table. We believe that fostering an inclusive environment, where individuals from various backgrounds and experiences feel welcome, is essential for driving creativity and innovation. •Our commitment to excellence has earned us several prestigious awards, such as Best Engineering Team, Best Company for Diversity, Compensation, and Work-Life Balance. At Arista, we take pride in our track record of success and strive to maintain the highest standards of quality and performance in everything we do. •We are seeking a Major Account Manager to join our growing Sales organization. This role will be instrumental in growing the Arista brand within the Greater Cleveland area. •Arista appeals to forward-thinking organizations that value quality and innovation. Consequently, technical acumen and a track record of selling data center solutions is highly desirable. •Exceed measurable sales objectives and extend the Arista brand within Fortune 1000 accounts in addition to developing new logo accounts. •Meet with key influencers, decision-makers, and C-levels to present Arista’s value proposition. •Interface directly with Arista systems engineers to design and position compelling solutions that drive down the total cost of ownership. •Partner cross-functionally with technology partners to identify prospects and demonstrate best-in-class solutions Qualifications: •You possess a hunter mentality and have a proven track record of technology sales including cultivating relationships with existing customers in addition to penetrating new logo accounts. You are an influencer and possess the ability to act as a trusted advisor to deliver business value to both end users and key business stakeholders. •BS/BA degree or equivalent in addition to 8+ years of technology sales experience. •Demonstrated success in direct selling into target accounts within the assigned territory and exceeding sales targets •Relevant data center or networking (LAN/WAN, SDN) industry background from a technology partner, competitor, channel partner or end user is a requirement. •Strong rolodex and relationships within the territory •Excellent people skills and ability to build relationships at all levels •You possess previous selling experience and technical acumen in one or more of the following areas; Networking, SDN, NFV, Switching, Network Automation, Routing, Data Center, Edge Computing, Network Virtualization, Hyper-converged infrastructure or Cloud computing. •The new hire base pay for this role has a pay range of $103,000 to $160,000 •Arista offers different pay ranges based on work location, so that we can offer consistent and competitive pay appropriate to the market. The actual base pay offered will be based on a wide range of factors, including skills, qualifications, relevant experience, and work location. Compensation: •$103,000 - $160,000 / year •The pay range provided reflects base pay only and in addition certain roles may also be eligible for discretionary Arista bonuses and equity Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!