Marius Keown

Marius Keown

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Regional Sales Director at Arista Networks

  • Education

    • Arista

      2016 - 2016
      Arista Configuration Essentials - Associate (ACE-A) COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
    • Cisco

      2012 - 2012
      Cisco Certified Internetworking Expert Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    • Cisco

      2008 - 2008
      Cisco Certified Network Associate Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    • Cisco

      2008 - 2008
      Cisco Certified Design Associate Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    • Cisco

      2008 - 2008
      Cisco Certified Network Professional Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    • Cisco

      2008 - 2008
      Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
    • Cape Technikon

      1994 - 1997
      National Diploma: Financial Information Systems Financial Information Systems
  • Experience

    • Eskom

      Jan 1997 - Sept 1997
      Support Engineer

      Provide support for IT users.

    • South African Dried Fruit

      Feb 1998 - Apr 1999
      Network Administrator

      Support of IT Infrastructure.

    • EDS Group

      Jul 1999 - Jul 2000
      IT Administrator

      Provide IT support for Xerox users.

    • Unilever

      Aug 2000 - Jul 2001
      Network Engineer

      Implementation and support of IT Infrastructure.

    • Finsource

      Mar 2002 - Apr 2005
      Senior Network Engineer

      Implementation and support of IT Infrastructure of company, as well as IT Infrastructure of clients.

    • Medi-Clinic

      May 2005 - Feb 2007
      Network Manager

      Managing the Network infrastructure for the entire company, which includes 52 Hospitals and 8 Regional Offices.

    • T-Systems

      May 2007 - Jul 2013

      - Design blueprint of T-Systems’ domestic MPLS CORE.- Capacity planning on the MPLS Backbone.- Product design on the MPLS Network, as well as Datacenter, Customer LAN, Unified Wireless, ADSL and DWDM offerings.- Product testing and evaluation in the LAB.- Present Operations team with working implementation plans across the different product offerings. Managing the T-Systems MPLS network infrastructure as well as the ISP services.

      • Network Engineer

        Jan 2011 - Jul 2013
      • Senior Network Specialist

        May 2007 - Dec 2010
    • Arista Networks

      Aug 2013 - now
      • Regional Sales Director - Sub Saharan Africa

        Sept 2018 - now
      • Systems Engineer

        Aug 2013 - Aug 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications