Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$76k–$121k/yr
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, a…
Skills: Lab management, Team leadership, Infrastructure maintenance, Troubleshooting, Operational reporting
Malaysia · Remote OK
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, a…
Skills: Project Management, Telecommunications, Financial Management, Risk Mitigation, Stakeholder Management
Gurgaon, Haryana, India · On-site
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, a…
Skills: Kinaxis Rapid Response, Supply chain planning, MRP, ETL, Talend
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · Hybrid
$62k–$119k/yr
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, a…
Skills: Photonic layout, Semiconductor fabrication, L-Edit, DW2000, Cadence
Argentina · Remote OK
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, a…
Skills: Customer Success, Account Management, Problem-solving, Presentation Skills, Data Analytics
Maryland, United States · Remote OK
$142k–$226k/yr
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, a…
Skills: Business development, Consultative sales, Partner management, Strategic leadership, Product management
Baltimore, Maryland, United States · On-site
$64k–$102k/yr
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, a…
Skills: Accounting, Financial reporting, Royalty tracking, Account reconciliation, Journal entries
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · Hybrid
$84k–$134k/yr
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, a…
Skills: Cadence Allegro, PCB layout, High-speed routing, Valor, Design for Manufacturability
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Remote OK
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, a…
Skills: Customer Relationship Management, Escalation Management, Network Engineering, Optical Transport Technologies, DWDM
London, England, United Kingdom · Remote OK
$116k–$185k/yr
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, a…
Skills: Partner enablement, Instructional design, Content development, Sales enablement, Technical enablement
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$25/hr–$32/hr
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, a…
Skills: Python, Javascript, Git, Linux, Bash
Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany · On-site
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, a…
Skills: Optical Networking, Fibre Networking, IP Networking, Routing, Transmission
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · Remote OK
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, a…
Skills: DWDM, Optical Transport, Submarine Networking, Open Cable Systems, Solution Architecture
Gurgaon, Haryana, India · On-site
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, a…
Skills: Payroll Accounting, Statutory Compliance, Financial Control, SOX Compliance, BlackLine
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$25/hr–$34/hr
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, a…
Skills: Python, SQL, Data Modelling, Star Schema, Snowflake Schema
London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
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, a…
Skills: Optical Transport Systems, Photonic Protocols, Technical Presentation, Lab Management, Python
New Providence, New Jersey, United States · On-site
$99k–$157k/yr
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, a…
Skills: IC Package Design, Signal Integrity, Power Integrity, RF Performance, Advanced Package Designer (APD)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$110k–$176k/yr
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, a…
Skills: Corporate Real Estate, Facilities Management, Workplace Services, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Decision-Making
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$78k–$165k/yr
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, a…
Skills: Power and Grounding Design, Circuit Pack Design, PCB Schematic Capture, PCB Layout Tools, Project Management
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$94k–$150k/yr
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, a…
Skills: Optical Design, Hardware Characterization, Optical Testing, Failure Analysis, Root Cause Analysis
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Lead the onsite lab support team in Ottawa to ensure operational continuity for global product verification and software design teams. Manage lab infrastructure, equipment availability, and provide technical troubleshooting while coordinating daily operational activities.
Requires a minimum College Diploma as a Technician and at least 6 years of related work experience in R&D lab environments. Candidates must be able to work a night-shift schedule aligned with India business hours.
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.
As an Assistant Manager, Lab Engineering (Night Shift), this role provides leadership for the onsite lab support team in Ottawa and enables operational continuity for offshore lab users, primarily Product Verification and Software Design teams in India. The position plays a key role in maintaining lab infrastructure, equipment availability, and responsive support services within Ciena laboratories. Work schedules align with the India work week, statutory holiday calendar, and designated night-shift coverage requirements.
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Pay Range:
The annual pay range for this position in Canada is $75, 800 - $121, 200
A night-shift premium will also be added to the pay.
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Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available.
Non-Sales employees may be eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus, while Sales employees may be eligible for a sales commission. In addition to competitive compensation, Ciena offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, participation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-paid holidays, paid sick leave, and vacation time. We also comply with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
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.
Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) is the global leader in high-speed connectivity. We build advanced networks to support exponential growth in bandwidth demand—empowering our customers, partners, and communities to thrive in the AI era. With unparalleled expertise and innovation, our networking systems, interconnects, automation software, and services revolutionize data transmission and network management.
Offices: 7035 Ridge Road, Hanover, Maryland 21076, US · 385 Terry Fox Dr, Ottawa, ON K2K 0L1, CA · 2351 Boulevard Alfred-Nobel, Montreal, QC H4S 2A9, CA · 505 Boulevard du Parc-Technologique, Québec, Quebec G1P 4S9, CA · 154 Middlesex Tpke, Burlington, Massachusetts 01803, US
Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) is the global leader in high-speed connectivity. We build advanced networks to support exponential growth in bandwidth demand—empowering our customers, partners, and communities to thrive in the AI era. With unparalleled expertise and innovation, our networking systems, interconnects, automation software, and services revolutionize data transmission and network management.
Offices: 7035 Ridge Road, Hanover, Maryland 21076, US · 385 Terry Fox Dr, Ottawa, ON K2K 0L1, CA · 2351 Boulevard Alfred-Nobel, Montreal, QC H4S 2A9, CA · 505 Boulevard du Parc-Technologique, Québec, Quebec G1P 4S9, CA · 154 Middlesex Tpke, Burlington, Massachusetts 01803, US
