Michael Pergament
Systems Engineer at Arista Networks
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Pergament is a seasoned systems engineer with 12+ years focused on high-performance networking, currently driving solutions at Arista Networks after a long tenure at Juniper where he specialized in SDN, SD-WAN and data center consulting. He holds an uncommon breadth of Juniper expert certifications (multiple JNCIEs across DC, SP, ENT, M, ER) and deep packet/voice background from early work at EANTC, giving him rare cross-domain expertise in routing, MPLS VPNs, TE, switching and legacy voice protocols. Comfortable both as a field consultant and an automation-minded engineer, he contributes to Arista AVD upstream, applying Ansible and EOS knowledge to real-world network automation and bug fixes. Based in Munich, he blends hands-on protocol mastery with pragmatic automation to simplify complex multi-vendor environments.
12 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
JNCIS-M, JNCIS-M at Juniper NetworksDiploma, Diploma at Technische Universität BerlinMoscow Aviation Institute (National Research University)
Russian, German, English
Github Skills (13)
bgp10
net10
network10
eos10
automation10
ansible-galaxy10
automations10
python10
networking10
ansible10
jinja29
yaml9
devops8
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
aristanetworks/avd
Nov 2020 - May 2021
Arista AVD: Architect Validate Deploy
Role in this project:
Network Engineer / DevOps Engineer
Network Engineer / DevOps EngineerContributions:5 reviews, 9 commits, 15 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Michael primarily contributed to the Arista AVD (Architect Validate Deploy) repository, focusing on network configuration and automation. Their work included removing logging, enhancing features like L2 MTU and STP configurations, and addressing various bug fixes related to BGP and VRF configurations. The commits demonstrate a strong understanding of Arista EOS, Ansible, and related network design principles.
cvpjinja2cloudvisionnetwork-automationcloudvision-portal
mpergament/wireshark-arista-tagagg-dissector
Oct 2019 - Aug 2023
Contributions:1 PR, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 10 months
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