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Cox Communications Senior Network Engineer Interview Questions and Answers

Updated 4 Dec 2024

Cox Communications Senior Network Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in Nov 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why you want to change careers
  • Ans. 

    Seeking new challenges and opportunities for growth in a different field.

    • Desire to expand skill set and knowledge in a new industry

    • Interest in tackling different technical challenges

    • Seeking a fresh start and new experiences

    • Opportunity for career advancement and personal development

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Tell me about yourself
Round 2 - Technical 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Explain OSPF/ISIS
  • Q2. Discuss BGP attributes
  • Ans. 

    BGP attributes are used to influence routing decisions in Border Gateway Protocol networks.

    • BGP attributes include AS Path, Next Hop, Local Preference, Weight, and Origin.

    • AS Path is a list of AS numbers that the route has traversed.

    • Next Hop is the IP address of the next router to reach the destination.

    • Local Preference is used to prefer one route over another within the same AS.

    • Weight is a Cisco-specific attribute used t...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. How do you influence BGP inbound and outbound traffic
  • Q4. Explain how you can use automation in your current position

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Study well the protocols BGP, ISIS, and MPLS

Skills evaluated in this interview

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Aug 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Ospf protocol and routing
  • Q2. Osi layers and bgp
Round 2 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Bgp protocol and switching
  • Q2. Incident management
Round 3 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself
  • Ans. 

    I am a highly experienced Senior Network Engineer with a strong background in designing, implementing, and managing complex network infrastructures.

    • Over 10 years of experience in network engineering

    • Proficient in Cisco, Juniper, and Palo Alto technologies

    • Skilled in network design, implementation, and troubleshooting

    • Certified in CCNP and JNCIP

    • Led successful network upgrade projects at previous companies

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Experience and expertice , certification
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Approached by Company and was interviewed in Aug 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic Networking or Field related questions.
  • Q2. BGP,MPLS,ISIS,L2VPN,L3VPN
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary discussion, introduction
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell mee about yourself
  • Q2. What is networking

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - nttg
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is IPRAN solution
  • Ans. 

    IPRAN solution stands for Internet Protocol Radio Access Network, which is a network architecture that combines IP/MPLS and mobile technologies.

    • IPRAN solution is used to provide high-speed internet access to mobile users.

    • It helps in optimizing network resources and improving network performance.

    • Examples of IPRAN solution providers include Cisco, Huawei, and Juniper Networks.

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is the different types of L2VPN we have
  • Ans. 

    Different types of L2VPN include Ethernet VPN (EVPN), Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS), and Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP).

    • Ethernet VPN (EVPN) - Uses BGP as the control plane protocol for distributing MAC addresses across the network.

    • Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) - Extends a LAN over the network, allowing multiple sites to appear as if they are on the same LAN segment.

    • Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) - Creat...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare well

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Volte call flow
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2024. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. -tell us about yourself
  • Q2. -what experience do u have as a network engineer
  • Q3. What do you know about Huawei
  • Q4. What is MPLS protocol and in what situations do we use it
  • Ans. 

    MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching) is a protocol used in high-performance telecommunications networks to direct data packets along predefined paths.

    • MPLS is used to improve network performance by efficiently routing data packets based on labels instead of IP addresses.

    • It is commonly used in scenarios where quality of service (QoS) and traffic engineering are important, such as in large enterprise networks or service p...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q5. Explain the three different INTER_AS solutions their advantages and disadvantages
  • Ans. 

    Three different INTER_AS solutions and their advantages and disadvantages

    • Option 1: Option A - Advantages: Scalability, Disadvantages: Complexity

    • Option 2: Option B - Advantages: Simplicity, Disadvantages: Limited scalability

    • Option 3: Option C - Advantages: Flexibility, Disadvantages: Potential security risks

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - prepare on your technical knowledge of protocols
MPLS
OSPF
RSVP
INTER_AS SOLUTIONS

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There were 5 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. About CCNA and discussion with basis technical questions
  • Q2. Routing and switching
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. More about that technical questions
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Discussion on OSPF, ISIS, BGP routing protocol
Round 5 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. About salary and basis questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Focus on CCNA and little bit practical knowledge about that routing and switching
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 1st round technical process
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. 2nd round technical process
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary package includes the best for your reference

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Good, need technical strength
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Job Portal and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
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Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. BGP Port number BGP states STP Nexus code upgrades VPC VDC
Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Network flow in nexus switches vpc communication in nexus switches unable to ssh nexus
  • Ans. 

    Network flow in Nexus switches involves understanding vPC communication and troubleshooting SSH connectivity issues.

    • Network flow in Nexus switches involves the movement of data packets between devices connected to the switches.

    • vPC (Virtual Port Channel) communication in Nexus switches allows for link aggregation and redundancy by combining multiple physical links into a single logical link.

    • Troubleshooting SSH connectiv...

  • Answered by AI

Skills evaluated in this interview

Cox Communications Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Cox Communications Senior Network Engineer interview?
Cox Communications interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Cox Communications interview process are HR and Technical.
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