Senior Application Engineer

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Primary Location: 6305 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Atlanta, GA, USA

Division: Cox Communications Inc

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Travel: No

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Requisition Number: 215526 Cox Communications is looking for a candidate who will work on the Cox Common Middleware Infrastructure Group which provides support as well as deployment and integration of new services for anything related to the receiving, processing and delivering of Middleware service for the Wireless, Customer Gateway (CG), SAIL and Video (CVM) platforms. This position will be focused on Infrastructure build and support to include capacity management, planning, lifecycle management of software and hardware assets, and procurement.

Primary Responsibilities and essential functions:

• Provide back office Infrastructure support for all Middleware Services at multiple datacenter locations.
• Deploy, integrate, enable and monitor infrastructure and applications for multiple Middleware platforms & services.
• Develop budgets for lifecycle management of all environments to include purchase, implementation and retirement of physical resources.
• Coordinate, evolve and manage process of Infrastructure implementation with a cross functional team of stakeholders, ensuring hardware and software Enterprise standards and requirements are met.
• Manage and maintain Middleware support documentation including architecture diagrams, in-service reports, installation and retirement procedures, and other reference materials.
• Provide input and recommendations to the future network design and architecture of the Middleware application back offices and networks.
• Create and maintain monitoring and management of capacity of all environments, ensuring the Middleware team has the resources needed to deliver projects on time and on budget.
• Automate build, patching, deployment, etc. tasks using Jenkins, Ansible, etc.

Qualifications:

Minimum:

• Generally 5-8 years of experience in related field (systems administrator or systems engineering) OR generally 3-5 years of experience in related field if candidate has an advanced degree
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Excellent UNIX systems administration skills in Linux environments
• Strong experience with working with an ISP web / java server environment (Apache, JBOSS, Tomcat, interacting with Oracle databases, multi-tiered load balanced environments)
• Understanding of TCP/IP Networking including OSI Model and basic UNIX system level network troubleshooting skills
• Must be self-motivated and results oriented
• Must be comfortable working in a team environment
• Must be able to work through technical resolution of problems in a cross-functional environment.

Preferred:

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science/Engineering
• Minimum of 5 years RedHat Linux system administration or system architecture experience
• Script development with bash or other scripting languages
• Familiarity with DNS, WiFi, VMWare/VCloud, IPv6, networking/security, and/or load balancing
• Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, Rancher, Google Cloud Portal, Anthos,
• Experience with New Relic, Atlassian Tools

Who We Are

About Cox CommunicationsCox 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. Were 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. Weve 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. Were also expanding into new spaces like cleantech and healthcare to rev up our momentum toward building a better future for the next generation. Were looking for the talent today who will be our leaders tomorrow. Sound intriguing? Learn more about where we are today, where we hope youll be going with us, and the common purpose that unites us at coxenterprises.com. Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO). For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page . Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individuals 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.Statement to ALL Third-Party Agencies and Similar Organizations: Cox accepts resumes only from agencies with which we formally engage their services. Please do not forward resumes to our applicant tracking system, Cox employees, Cox hiring manager, or send to any Cox facility. Cox is not responsible for any fees or charges associated with unsolicited resumes.

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