Systems Engineer -Tokyo Area* at Extreme Networks

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Systems Engineer -Tokyo Area* opportunity with Extreme Networks. See the official posting for responsibilities and application details.

Extreme Networks

Location: Remote
Advertised region: Tokyo, Japan
Work arrangement: remote

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Role overview

Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver progress like never before and with double digit growth year over year, no provider is better positioned to deliver better outcomes on scale, than Extreme.

Come become part of something big with us! We are a global leader, with hubs in Europe, North America, South America, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East.

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Systems Engineer in Tokyo, Japan to engage with strategic customers and partners in Japan in solution presentations, demonstrations and proof of concepts to support the regional revenue growth.As a trusted technical advisor, you will work closely with the sales team to support customers throughout the sales cycle. You will play a critical role in helping customers and partners understand the value of our solutions and in driving business growth across Japan.

This role also requires the Systems Engineer to manage and maintain the Customer Demo Lab environment. This role involves maintaining a wide range of Extreme Networks equipment used for testing, validation, and integration activities. You will be responsible for maintaining lab infrastructure, ensuring operational readiness, supporting test scenarios, and collaborating with engineering and product teams with test setups, and contributing to automation and innovation efforts within the lab. You will leverage on this lab to demonstrate the value of the solutions from Extreme Networks to the customers.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with account managers to identify customer needs and propose technical solutions that align with business goals.
Conduct training and product demonstrations to Extreme employees, customers and partners.
Participate and deliver technical assessments, proof-of-concept deployments, and architectural workshops for prospective customers.
Collaborate with sales teams, partners, and internal stakeholders to support regional revenue goals and extend market reach
Build strong relationships with key technical stakeholders at customer organizations.
Stay up to date on industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies
Provide pre-sales technical support for RFPs, RFIs, and solution proposals.
Act as a liaison between customers and product/engineering teams to provide feedback and ensure solution alignment.
Deploy, configure, and maintain Extreme Networks hardware and software
Design and maintain layer 2/3 topologies, including VLANs, routing, and IPv6 configurations.
Monitor and troubleshoot lab network performance and stability.
Maintain lab documentation (topology diagrams, IP plans, configurations).
Support automated testing frameworks and integrate network infrastructure into CI/CD pipelines where applicable
Collaborate with product, QA, and development teams to support feature validation and integration testing.
Configure and maintain network services in the lab (e.g., DHCP, DNS, NTP, syslog).
Implement and manage firmware upgrades and backup configurations across test equipment.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field.
Strong understanding of enterprise networking, switching/routing, wireless LAN, and/or cloud-managed networks .
Good understanding of the Network Industry Landscape
Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities.
Understanding of cloud-managed networking platforms and integration with security and automation workflows.
Solid troubleshooting skills with CLI, SNMP, and packet analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark).
Comfortable with both physical and virtual network environments .
Vendor certifications that demonstrate expertise in networking, wireless technologies, access control and cloud are highly preferred
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field.
Strong understanding of enterprise networking, switching/routing, wireless LAN, and/or cloud-managed networks .
Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities.
Understanding of cloud-managed networking platforms and integration with security and automation workflows.
Solid troubleshooting skills with CLI, SNMP, and packet analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark).
Comfortable with both physical and virtual network environments .

Technology in this role

CI/CD: Support automated testing frameworks and integrate network infrastructure into CI/CD pipelines where applicable Collaborate with product, QA, and development teams to support feature validation and integration .
IPv6: Deploy, configure, and maintain Extreme Networks hardware and software Design and maintain layer 2/3 topologies, including VLANs, routing, and IPv6 .

About Extreme Networks

Extreme Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXTR) creates effortless networking experiences that enable people and organizations to advance. We push the boundaries of technology by leveraging machine learning, artificial intelligence, analytics, and automation.

Learn more at www.extremenetworks.com, or follow us on LinkedIn, X, and Facebook.

Extreme Networks, Inc. (EXTR) creates effortless networking experiences that enable all of us to advance. We push the boundaries of technology leveraging the powers of machine learning, artificial intelligence, analytics, and automation. Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver progress like never before. For more information, visit Extreme's website or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.

We encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. Come Advance with us! In keeping with our values, no employee or applicant will face discrimination/harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination/harassment based on “protected categories,” Extreme Networks also strives to prevent other, subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (e.g., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our organization. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at Extreme Networks.

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