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Ciena
Posted 24 days ago

Platform Automation- DevOps Engineer

CienaPlatform Automation- DevOps

Requirements

3+ years Linux system administration, Strong Python scripting, SQL and database fundamentals, Proficiency in AWS, Azure, and GCP, Kubernetes administrator certification (CKA), Experience upgrading microservices in production, Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines

Skills

LinuxSQLCI/CDPythonKubernetesAWSAzureGCP

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Perform installation and upgrade execution for Blue Planet applications across on-premises and Kubernetes environments
  • Implement upgrade strategies including in-service software upgrade (ISSU) and canary deployment
  • Automate operational workflows using Python scripting to optimize repeatable processes
  • Troubleshoot complex issues across application, Kubernetes, database, and infrastructure layers
  • Validate system health through post-upgrade checks using observability and monitoring tools
  • Partner with DevOps, Architecture, and Product teams to ensure smooth upgrade execution

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in Linux system administration
  • Strong scripting capability with expertise in Python
  • Hands-on experience with SQL and database fundamentals
  • Proficiency working in AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Kubernetes administrator certification (e.g., CKA)
  • Experience upgrading microservices-based applications in production environments
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Blue Planet orchestration or similar network automation platforms
  • Familiarity with service mesh technologies and distributed systems
  • Exposure to observability stacks such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Elastic
  • Working knowledge of automation frameworks such as Ansible
  • Understanding of container security best practices

About the Company

Ciena is a global leader in high-speed connectivity. Through its Blue Planet division, Ciena builds adaptive, resilient networks for customers worldwide, driving business priorities alongside meaningful social and community impact.

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