Product Line Manager – Network Management Applications

Ciena Corporation

Base: $114,100 - $182,300 cad; bonus/equity: discr...
Not specified (assumed flexible work environment based on company culture).
5+ years product management experience
Deep ip and optical transport expertise
Leading telco software applications
Ciena Corporation is seeking a Product Line Manager for Network Management Applications who will drive product strategy and execution for SDN controller platform applications. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in product management within the networking industry, particularly in IP and optical transport technologies, and a strong background in AIOps

Job Summary

  • This role sits at the intersection of software innovation and optical networking to shape market-leading SDN controller platform applications.
  • The successful candidate will drive product strategy and roadmap execution while leading initiatives in AIOps and Network Digital Twin technologies.
  • Ciena offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(K)/DCPP matching, and an Employee Stock Purchase Program.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Ciena Corporation is seeking a Product Line Manager for Network Management Applications who will drive product strategy and execution for SDN controller platform applications. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in product management within the networking industry, particularly in IP and optical transport technologies, and a strong background in AIOps.

Salary

Base: $114,100 - $182,300 CAD; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary incentive bonus for non-sales; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, DCPP, ESPP, EAP

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years product management experience
  • Deep IP and optical transport expertise
  • Leading Telco software applications
  • AIOps and network optimization background
  • Agile software development collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • AI agents for product line management
  • Network Digital Twin concepts
  • Pre-Sales and Services workflow support
  • Global service provider environment experience
  • Executive-level technical presentations

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, EE, or Telecommunications
  • 5+ years experience in networking industry product management
  • Proven track record with Telco software from concept to adoption

Work Rights

Not specified

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