Network Engineer

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🇮🇳 India – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🛜 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 turn-up, commissioning, testing, channel additions, channel optimization, and BERT activities across Ciena optical networking platforms • Validate project deliverables, identify dependencies and technical risks, and facilitate engineering-to-project handoff activities • Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues during deployments, upgrades, and in-service network operations • Implement channel additions, node insertions, traffic migrations, and hardware and software upgrades across customer networks • Validate maintenance window execution against approved Methods of Procedure (MOPs) and confirm network stability • Provide technical leadership during customer deployments, escalations, reviews, and acceptance activities • Create and review acceptance test plans, MOPs, project documentation, and deployment recommendations

🎯 Requirements

• Technical degree in a related field preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience • Application of subsea network deployment practices, including subsea OLS design and performance-impacting parameters • Experience deploying, managing, and troubleshooting complex DWDM optical networks in greenfield and upgrade environments • Experience with DWDM/CWDM channel additions, node insertions, traffic migrations, and hardware and software upgrades • Utilization of testing tools including OSA, SDH Analyzer, and Ethernet testers • 10+ years of telecommunications-related operational experience and/or implementing projects within telecommunications markets • Minimum 8 years in a technical lead role and/or participation in medium- to large-scale project deployments • Experience creating and executing complex MOPs for greenfield networks and in-service upgrades • Ability to understand and create network design and handover documentation • Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel • On-field deployment experience • Experience working within a matrix management environment • Application of technical concepts in fiber optic or high-speed data communications • Experience with Ciena products and technologies

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work environment • Employee-focused culture prioritizing individual growth, well-being, and belonging • Equal Opportunity Employer commitment • Workplace accommodation measures for applicants with disabilities