Senior Network Engineer

As the third-largest cable provider in the nation, Cox Communications Inc. is noted for its high-capacity, reliable broadband delivery network and superior customer care. For Cox, it’s not about being the biggest; it’s about being the best.

Cox Communications is searching for a Senior Network Intelligence Engineer who will be responsible for all design aspects of a nationally deployed network intelligence platform. Specifically, you’ll be working with technology from Deepfield and Procera Networks. You’ll be responsible for developing methods, techniques, and strategies that allows Cox to collect insightful network and customer metrics that aide in improving the customer experience. Additionally, as part of a larger engineering team that collaborates with our Product, Strategy, and Marketing partners, you’ll help to implement the next generation business intelligence platform at Cox. Secondarily, you’ll be responsible for a transparent caching platform that improves customer experience for content such as Netflix and Hulu while off-loading petabytes of data from the Cox national backbone network. A valuable platform indeed.

As a member of the Advanced Network Platform team, you’ll work with engineers that design our Content Delivery Network and DDoS Mitigation platform. It’s a small team delivering state of the art solutions with some of the most exciting technology in the industry. * Develop solutions to network analytics problems utilizing technology from Deepfield and Procera. * Develop, maintain, and perform analysis within a real-time architecture of large amounts of data to provide valuable insight to internal teams and boundary partners. * Analyze massive amounts of data and help drive prototype ideas for new tools and products. * Design, build and support platform specific APIs and services that expose the network intelligence toolset to other internal user groups. * Hands-on technical leadership for network intelligence and transparent cache infrastructure. * Thought leadership in process and system optimizations. * Triage, deep-dive and troubleshoot complex issues in network intelligence and transparent platforms. * Collaborates with other engineers, project stakeholders, and operations team to deliver new solutions or features. * Implements system automation for testing, deployment, and operational monitoring. * Diagnose performance issues and propose platform enhancements that assist scaling the platforms to meet the constant challenge of continuous growth.

**Minimum:** * 5+ years of experience required in related field (i.e. Engineering.). 3+ years of experience required if candidate possesses a related advanced degree (MS/MBA or above). * 3 years of experience working in IP engineering * 3 years of experience developing, authoring and maintaining detailed network designs and documentation (i.e. JG3-Engineering Work Packages, Systems or Network Requirements Specifications, Systems or Network Design Documents, Network Whitepapers, Network or Systems Statements of Work) * Expert understanding of TCP/IP along with extensive hands-on experience: Deep packet inspection technologies with some experience (Procera, Sandvine, Allot, DeepField). * Excellent understanding and extensive experience with packet capture analyzing tools (Wireshark). * Excellent understanding of L4-7 FW techniques. * Strong understanding of Big Data concepts, CDN technologies, OTT video delivery, and transparent cache technologies (Qwilt preferred). * Strong understanding of Cisco and Juniper routing and switching technologies, REST api technologies, and Linux shell scripting. **Preferred:** * BS/BA degree in related discipline strongly preferred (i.e. Engineering, Computer Science, or similar technical degree). * Certifications: 3RP, CCNP/CCDP, JNCIS/JNCIP * Experience in telecommunications industry desired