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Consultant, Submarine Systems Engineering

🇸🇬 Singapore

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Consultant, Submarine Systems Engineering

from 🇸🇬 Singapore

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.

CienaisseekingaSeniorConsultingFieldSystemsEngineertodrivebusinessdevelopmentandsolutionleadershipforOpenCableSystemsandhyperscalerconnectivity within the Submarine Solutionsbusiness.Thisrolecombinesdeepsubmarinenetworkexpertise,customerengagement,solutionarchitecture,andcommercialsupporttogrowhyperscalerandMOFNopportunitieswhilepositioningCienaasatrustedtechnologyleader.
 

HowYouWillContribute/MakeanImpact

  • Leadtechnicalengagementsforsubmarinecustomers,includingOpenCabletenders,RFPs,solutiondesign,contractclarifications,andtechnicalpresentations.

  • Designandvalidatesubmarineandterrestrialnetworksolutions,developpricingandcostmodels,andcreateengineeringdocumentation,testplans,anddeploymentmethodologies.

  • PartnerwithProductManagement,R&D,Sales,andregionalengineeringteamstoinfluenceproductevolutionandsupportcustomeropportunitiesglobally.

  • Supporthyperscalerconnectivityopportunitiesthroughexpertiseinopticaltransport,datacenterarchitectures,cloudnetworking,automation,andnetworkeconomics.

  • Actasatrustedtechnicaladvisortocustomersandinternalteams,mentorSystemsEngineers,anddrivecontinuousimprovementthroughknowledgesharingandpost-projectlearnings.

Must-Haves

  • Bachelor'sdegreeinEngineeringorrelatedfield.

  • 10+years'experienceinDWDM/opticaltransporttechnologies,opticalengineering,testing,andLayer0networking.

  • 5+yearsinsubmarinenetworking,includingdirectinvolvementinsubmarineupgradeprojectsandknowledgeofSLTE/SIEsolutions.

  • StrongexpertiseinOpenCablesystems,ConvergedOpticalEthernet,OTN,CarrierEthernet,IPnetworking,networkmanagement,linkbudgeting,fiberimpairments,andopticaltestequipment.

  • Knowledgeof100G/400G/800G+coherenttechnologies,networkarchitecture/design,networkcostmodelling,andhyperscalenetworkingenvironments.

  • Understandingofdatacenterarchitectures,spine-leafnetworking,cloudenvironments,automation,APIs,ZTP,andDCNnetworking.

  • Outstandingcustomer-facingcommunication,presentation,stakeholdermanagement,andrelationship-buildingskills.

  • Self-driven,collaborative,andwillingtotravel(~30%).

Nice-to-Haves

  • Master'sdegree.

  • Experiencewithconsortiumsubmarineupgradeprojects.

  • KnowledgeofCienaSubmarineSolutions.

  • Experiencewithproductpricing/featureanalysisandcommercialmodelling.

  • FamiliaritywithGenerativeAIpromptingandAI-enabledworkflows.

  • Priormentoringortechnicalleadershipexperience.

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