# Security Analyst at Arista Networks

- Company: Arista Networks
- What the company does: Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. What sets us apart is our relentless pursuit of innovation. Backed by Redpoint.
- Company website: http://www.aristanetworks.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Analyst
- Location: Santa Clara, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $103K to $154K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-17
- Apply by: 2026-11-01
- Apply: https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AristaNetworks/744000150208357
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/arista-networks-security-analyst/

## About the role

You will join our Operational Security team, a group of dedicated professionals who serve as our organization's initial line of defense. In this collaborative environment, you will work closely with senior analysts to monitor security alerts across our enterprise telemetry, investigate potential threats, and support critical incident response efforts. Our team thrives on shared expertise and hands-on experience with diverse technologies to protect our infrastructure.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)
- A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience within Information Security, specifically including 2 or more years dedicated to Cloud security initiatives
- Strong foundational understanding of both macOS and Windows environments
- Technical Skills:
- Familiarity with SIEM tools, logging platforms, firewalls, antivirus, and EDR solutions
- Core understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS) and security architecture

Tags: Information Technology