Build A Better Future with Cox
Primary Location: 5200 Cleveland Street, Virginia Beach, VA, US
Other Locations: Roanoke, VA; Springfield, VA;
Division: Cox Communications Inc
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Requisition Number: 210397
Responsible for engineering telecommunication transmission systems to deliver voice, video, data, and wireless services across regional and national converged networks by evaluating the sales forecasts and proactively designing, planning, and implementing projects focused at delivering services ranging from DS-0 through DWDM and including Native Ethernet and IP Services delivered over fiber optical and coaxial cable lines. Also responsible for strategic and training initiatives aimed at long term business enhancements and next generation network development and process analysis.
2 years of experience in related field (i.e. Engineering, Technical Operations) or academic equivalent training or projects.
1 year experience developing, maintaining or contributing to detailed network designs and documentation (i.e. Engineering Work Packages, Systems or Network Requirements Specifications, Systems or Network Design Documents, Network Whitepapers, Network or Systems Statements of Work)
1 year experience troubleshooting and diagnostics capabilities (i.e. documented Methods and Procedures, documented outage restorations)
Requires working knowledge of transmission, switching, powering, grounding, mechanical, and cabling
Excellent collaborative skills to work effectively with teams throughout organization
Demonstrated knowledge of various manufacturers’ telecommunications equipment
Demonstrated knowledge of backbone and loop architectures and technologies
BS/BA degree in related discipline strongly preferred (i.e. Engineering, Computer Science, or similar technical degree).
Certifications: NRS II, CCNA, JNCIA
Experience leading projects to enhance the network capability for existing and future services
Experience working On-net, Near-Net, Carrier and Type II
Experience in telecommunications industry desired
Who We Are
About Cox Communications
Cox Communications is committed to creating meaningful moments of human connection through broadband applications and services. The largest private telecom company in America, we proudly serve six million homes and businesses across 18 states. We're dedicated to empowering others to build a better future and celebrate diverse products, people, suppliers, communities and the characteristics that makes each one unique.
About Cox
We are the Cox family of businesses. We’ve been making our mark since 1898 by building and evolving world-class businesses, staying true to our values, and encouraging top talent to always look for growth and impact while building a career with us. Our primary divisions – Cox Communications and Cox Automotive – are driving a new wave of innovation, powering smart cities with powerhouse broadband communications and pioneering greener, more progressive transportation alternatives for individuals and fleet operators. We’re also expanding into new spaces like cleantech and healthcare to rev up our momentum toward building a better future for the next generation. We’re looking for the talent today who will be our leaders tomorrow. Sound intriguing? Learn more about where we are today, where we hope you’ll be going with us, and the common purpose that unites us at coxenterprises.com.
Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer – All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Job ID: 210397