Our People
We strive to foster an environment of belonging, vibrancy, and happiness to support our people and their careers.
A place where everyone can belong
We strive to foster an inclusive environment where every individual is empowered to make a difference. We continuously invest in our people’s career growth through our learning and development programs, prioritize wellbeing with holistic initiatives, and provide opportunities to give back to their communities, all within a flexible working environment.
Our culture of belonging
Together, we create a culture where everyone can belong and truly be themselves.
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Our people stories
Our people live our values and demonstrate their passion for being allies and leading as their true selves.
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Wellbeing
We are dedicated to fostering an experience of vibrancy and happiness for our people. To help achieve this, we offer a holistic approach to wellbeing.
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We invest in our people’s learning and development — offering opportunities where they can continue to thrive in their careers at all stages. We offer training programs that include a virtual learning platform, early-in-career and new graduate development programs, manager and leadership development programs, a mentorship program, on-the-job coaching, and tuition reimbursement.
Insights
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Doing good for our people, planet, and communities in 2024
At Ciena, we recognize our responsibility to make a positive impact on those around u...
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Supporting unique career journeys at Ciena
Discover the supports available to Ciena employees for exploring engaging and fulfill...
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Finding the right fit: Stories from early career professionals at Ciena
Two early in career team members share their stories of how inclusion helped them cho...
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Mentorship: how these unique relationships can boost careers and increase satisfaction
Ciena loves mentorship! Read about the mentoring resources available to team members ...
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