Ciena – Richardson, TX – Since 1992, Ciena has been driven by a relentless pursuit of network innovation. We believe in a network that grows smarter, more agile, and more responsive every day. This means that when you digitally interact in your world – picking up the phone, streaming video, texting a friend or loved one yo interactions are being enabled by Ciena technologies. Ciena makes your social / entertainment / business existence REAL. * The Senior Director, Sales Systems Engineering is a strategic leadership… position responsible for pre-sales engineering activities of Optical Transport, Switching, Adaptive IP, 5G, Network Virtualization, Security, Network Management and Network Analytics. * Ensures strategy alignment with Sales Account VP and provides support for Account Managers and Sales activities as required. * This position requires a strong understanding of modern Coherent Optical DWDM Transport Networks, Core OTN Switching, Ciena s Adaptive IP architecture, 5G Network architectures for both public…