Senior DevOps Engineer

As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We're a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.

Join our team as a DevOps Engineer and play a pivotal role in advancing our software development, testing, and deployment processes. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive innovation in system reliability, scalability, and security.

How You Will Contribute

• Design and manage CI / CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, TeamCity, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with tools like Terraform or Ansible to automate provisioning and configuration.
• Administer and optimize cloud resources on platforms including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Monitor system performance, availability, and security, conducting root cause analysis for production errors.
• Automate operational tasks and software deployments using scripting languages such as Python or Bash.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Integrate security practices into the DevOps lifecycle, including automated vulnerability scans and compliance checks.

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At Ciena, we are committed to building and fostering an environment in which our employees feel respected, valued, and heard. Ciena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.

Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.

Skills Required

Unix, Bash, Jenkins, Docker, Terraform, Linux, Ansible, Teamcity, Azure, Kubernetes, Python, Aws