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Senior Systems Sales Engineer
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Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, 42001, USA
Listed on 2026-02-12
Listing for:
Ciena Corporation
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer -
IT/Tech
Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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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.
** How You Will Contribute:
** The Senior Systems Sales Engineer will be a customer-facing sales team representative focused on specific accounts.###
** The Must Haves:
*** Perform technical tasks, including written proposals, network design and engineering and quotes.
* Must be able to communicate solutions to customers and work with internal Ciena organization.
* Perform network and applications engineering for multiple CIENA products
* Complete complex network designs for customer application of CIENA networking products
* Proficient in use of Ciena Network design and modeling tools
* Prepare quotations and assist in proposal preparation for Ciena products & upgrading actual design.
* Provide product and technical expertise to support Sales efforts of Ciena products
* Prepare complex design and applications presentations
* Gain understanding of Salesforce/Quoting Tools
* 30-50% travel required
* Performs other duties as assigned###
** Collaboration with stakeholders
*** Consult with potential and current customers on application of CIENA products for next generation architectures
* Interface with sales group and product management/marketing to develop and/or propose product enhancements to meet customer requirements###
** Assets:
** Technical expertise in data networking including understanding of IP, Ethernet and other data networking protocols
General technical knowledge of fiber optic transmission systems (especially OTN,SONET, WDM), Telecommunication networks, storage networks and network management. Excellent verbal and written communications skills Excellent presentation skills
Understanding of telecommunications, storage and data communications network architectures
Technical knowledge in some of the following areas:
* Software applications (Automation, Orchestration, Inventory, Analytics)
* Fibre optics, Packet Optical Networking, DWDM, SONET, Storage Area Networking
* Packet, Carrier Ethernet, MPLS-TP, IP/MPLS
* Open Architecture (Openstack, REST API, Netconf, YANG, TOSCA)
* Programming Language (Python, JSON)
Multi-tasking: able to handle multiple tasks with minimal supervision
Motivated technical individual that desires to work on application of advanced optical, Ethernet and storage networking architectures as well as learn the best practices for network automation
The ability to demonstrate experience in technical sales activities
Ability to understand customer needs and use technical expertise to develop customer solution
Ability to develop customer relationships and work well with customers
Team player
Technical Degree; BSEE or relevant experience5-12 years telecommunication industry experience
Prior experience as a contributor on a sales account team
The annual pay range for this position is $144,000 - $230,000 USD#LI-WH1#LI-Remote 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…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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