Ciena
Network specialist
company.
Headquarters:
7035 Ridge Rd.
Hanover, MD 21076
Employees: 4,680
President and CEO: Gary Smith
Stock Symbol: CIEN
Website:
http://www.ciena.com
Career Site
Ciena specializes in networking services
for businesses. Ciena focuses on expanding the possibilities
for its customers' networks while reducing their cost of ownership.
The company's systems, software and services target and cure
specific network pain points so that telecom companies, cable
operators, governments and enterprises can best exploit the new
applications that are driving their businesses forward.
The company helps customers best manage
voice, data and video services. Areas of expertise include local
and wide-area-networks (LAN and WAN), frame-relay, voice-over-IP,
ethernet switches and optical networking.
In fiscal 2013, Ciena reported revenues of $2.08 billion, up from $1.83 billion, and net loss of $85.4 million.
In February, the company announced a global strategic agreement with Ericsson that includes packet-optical distribution, converged IP/optical joint development and distribution as well as an SDN collaboration framework.
History
Ciena was incorporated in 1992 and received
its first three rounds of funding in 1995 totaling $40 million.
The company went public in 1997.
Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Business Travel Accident
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
Equity Ownership and Retirement Plans
- 401(k)
- Stock Options
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Other Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Personal Leave Days
- Employee Assistance Program
- Educational Reimbursement
- Health Club Reimbursement
- Charitable Matching Contributions
- Group Legal
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Group Auto & Homeowners Insurance
- Emergency Assistance when traveling abroad for business
- Access to local Credit Unions in some locations
Updated February 18, 2014
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