Network Engineer

🕒 September 20

🇩🇪 Germany – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🛜 Network Engineer / Network Administrator

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Ciena

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1985

📡 Telecommunications

🔧 Hardware

💰 Series C on 1995-12

Telecommunications • Hardware • Networking

Ciena is a global leader in optical and routing systems, services, and automation software. We build the world’s most adaptive networks to address ever-increasing digital demands for richer, more connected experiences for all users. For three-plus decades, we’ve brought our innate sense of humanity to our relentless pursuit of innovation.

📋 Description

• Lead solution delivery activities, including remote deployment support, network migrations, and acceptance testing • Support partner engineers during deployments and act as an escalation point for technical queries • Review and validate Technical Deployment Package content with internal and external stakeholders • Collaborate with Sales Engineers, Project Managers, Technical Support, and Field Service to resolve design or product-related issues • Maintain detailed as-built documentation for future upgrades and reference • Participate in customer kick-off calls • Guide pre-sales teams to align network design with serviceability standards • Deliver network solutions and provide post-sales technical support • Support seamless deployment, reconfiguration, and ongoing improvement of Ciena solutions

🎯 Requirements

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Optical Engineering, or related discipline • Experience in a network engineering or related technical role • Basic theoretical and/or practical knowledge of Layer 0/1, including SDH, DWDM, ROADM, and Control Plane • Knowledge of Layer 2-3 and IP protocols • Scripting/DevOps knowledge, such as Python, Java, or Ansible • Fluency in German (native) and English (written and verbal) • Proficiency in MS Office applications, including Visio, Excel, and PowerPoint • Ability to manage multiple projects, analyze technical data, and translate designs into deployable solutions • Ability and flexibility to travel approximately 25% • Ability to support night-time maintenance windows approximately 25% • Experience collaborating in matrixed teams across engineering, support, and field operations • Strong documentation and process development skills

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work environment • Employee growth, well-being, and belonging initiatives • Diversity, equity, and inclusion commitment • Equal opportunity employment • Disability and protected veteran accommodations

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