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Working at Ciena in Linthicum, MD: 11 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Linthicum, MD Area

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On average, employees in Linthicum, MD at Ciena give their company a 2.2 rating out of 5.0 based on 11, whereas overall Average Rating of Ciena is 3.9 out of 5.0 based on 52 Ciena Review Ratings. The happiest Ciena employees in Linthicum, MD are Technicians submitting an average rating of 5.0 and Fiberoptic Prototype Lab Managers with a rating of 4.5.

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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 35 Ciena Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.0
Growth Opportunities
3.1
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
3.9
Way You Work
3.9
Work Setting
4.1
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Working at Ciena in Linthicum, MD: 11 Employee Reviews

Ciena Employee

"I question their direction for the future."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Ciena Employee

"I find Ciena a great company to work for however lower level management is the weak link in the chain. Ciena is always ahead of the curve in technology. I really like the people that I worked with. I think that lower level management has no checks and balance system to hold them accountable."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.9
Ciena (52)

4.7 Highest Rated in this Industry is Sigma Designs (5)
2.2 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Polara Engineering (6)
3.9 Average of All Companies in this Industry (20,231)
Fiberoptic Prototype Lab Manager

What do you like about working at Ciena?

"I was always learning new things to help develope new technologies."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Make sure to tell all of your achievments. Even the ones done on your personel time."

What don't you like about working at Ciena?

"I had reached my career limit and did not have a chance for advancement."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to teach and challenge your employees so that the job doesn't get stale"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Technician

"Great place to work at."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Accounts Receivable Analyst
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Registered Medical Assistant
Person You Work For 3.5 / 5 People You Work With 3.6 / 5 Work Setting 3.1 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 2.5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Illustrator

"Good company."

Senior Operations Manager

"This is the first time I have been asked these types of question for a job interest. It offers one the ability to reflect on really what they like, and do not like on their present position to be able to determine if they are ready for a career change."

What do you like about working at Ciena?

"People"

What don't you like about working at Ciena?

"Vision appears to have been lost and it has now affected moral"

Senior Manager

"great company"

What do you like about working at Ciena?

"People I worked with"

What don't you like about working at Ciena?

"Extreme amounts of travel"

Desktop Support Technician

"Pretty good place to work"

What do you like about working at Ciena?

"the people where Great"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"be yourself"

What don't you like about working at Ciena?

"the lay off company out grew itself"

Lead Software Engineer

"Ciena is a good place to work and hang around"

What do you like about working at Ciena?

"Good technology company, telecommunication company does more research on optical fiber."

What don't you like about working at Ciena?

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