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Hiring Organization
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EMPLOYER ID: COX
COMPANY URL:
http://www.cox.com/CoxCareer/
COMPANY NAME: Cox Communications
COMPANY PROFILE:
As the third largest cable provider in the nation, Cox Communications, Inc. is noted for its high-capacity, reliable broadband delivery network as well as the company's ability to provide superior customer service. For Cox, it's not about being the biggest; it's about being the best.


CONTACT INFORMATION:
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NAME:
POSITION:
COUNTRY CODE: US
POSTAL CODE: 30319
REGION: GA
MUNICIPALITY: Atlanta
ADDRESS: 1400 Lake Hearn Drive, NE
PHONE:
FAX:
EMAIL:
R5282236809146@posttrak.arbita.net

JOB POSTING INFORMATION
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JOB TITLE: Backbone Integration Engineer
SSONETCODE: 1500050
JOB CATEGORY: Computer and Information Technology
JOB AREA:
FUNCTION CODE: INF
INDUSTRY CODE: OTH
JOB STATUS: Full Time
COUNTRY: US
POSTAL CODE: 30342
REGION: GA
MUNICIPALITY: Atlanta
SALARY LEVEL: Salary commensurate with experience

BENEFITS:
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JOB DESCRIPTION: The IP Backbone Integration Engineer is accountable for design integration and the support of Cox Communications National Backbone and the Services that are delivered via the Backbone. Backbone Integration provides design consultation in the engineering process, design testing, production trials and operational support for the national backbone. Engineers are responsible for reliability, performance, scalability, quality, and availability of the Backbone Network.

Essential Functions of Backbone Integration Positions:
1. Contribute to the Company Vision of being the most trusted provider.
2. Develop process and procedures for the support of the network and interaction with other support groups.
3. Lab test design and functionality with Engineering and in the Integration staging environment.
4. Lead and provide escalation for production trials and service deployments on the National Backbone.
5. Provide knowledge transfer of design and function into Implementation and NOC teams.
6. Identify operational and design issues through data analysis and testing, recommend solutions to make the network more efficient.
7. Hardware and Software testing and deployment in a multi team environment.
8. Expert design and support knowledge of core backbone protocols listed in qualifications below.
9. Ability to write detailed and efficient methods and procedures without impact to production services.
10. Work with vendors to isolate issues related to a given platform.
11. Work with other groups on the implementation of network related projects and other standardization efforts.
12. Very detail oriented with good interpersonal skills.
13. Support Cox Network Operations Center and Cable Systems with issues escalated to Backbone Integration.
14. Provide information and status to Backbone Integration Manager and key stakeholders.

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QUALIFICATIONS:
Qualifications
1. Typically requires BS/BA in related discipline. Generally 5-8 years of experience in related field. Certification required in some areas are required. MS/MA and generally 3-5 years of experience in related field. Certifications such as CCIE and JNCIE are a plus.
2. Expert in networking protocols such as BGP, OSPF, QoS, Multicast, MPLS (LDP, RSVP, CSPF, TE, P2MP, CBF, Auto-bandwidth, etc)
3. Expert in High Availability protocols such as BFD, Graceful Restart, Non-Stop Forwarding, VRRP, and MPLS FRR.
4. Extensive knowledge and operational experience of IP data L2/L3 switching architectures and technology
5. Extensive knowledge and operational experience of Voice over IP, and Video over IP technologies.
6. Extensive knowledge and operational experience in IP Switching and Routing Architectures
7. Extensive knowledge and operational experience in performance, fault, and configuration management
8. Preferred experience with network modeling and simulation software (OPNET SP Guru, Cariden MATE, etc.).
9. Preferred familiarity with Linux or UNIX operating systems.
10. Preferred experience with one or more of the following languages: C, Perl, Python, or PHP.
11. Must have extensive knowledge and operational experience on all or most of these platforms
1. Juniper Platforms T640, M320, MX series
2. Foundry Platforms FI800, 2402
3. Nortel Passport 8600
4. Force10 Switch Platforms
5. Cisco Platforms CRS, GSR, 7600, 6500
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