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As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a adaptable work workplace that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We re a technology company that leads with our humanity driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact. How You Will Contribute: Ciena s Product Security organization is expanding its PSIRT capability to strengthen how we receive, investigate, coordinate, and respond to product security vulnerabilities. We are looking for a hands-on PSIRT Analyst who can support vulnerability intake, triage, technical analysis, disclosure coordination, and cross-functional response activities across Ciena s product portfolio. This role is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in vulnerability management, product security, incident response, secure software practices, and technical communication. The PSIRT Analyst will work closely with product engineering, security architecture, legal, PLM, customer-facing teams, and external researchers to ensure product security issues are handled in a consistent, timely, and defensible manner. Support day-to-day PSIRT operations, including vulnerability intake, triage, validation, tracking, remediation coordination, and disclosure support. Review and analyze vulnerability reports from internal teams, customers, researchers, third-party coordinators, suppliers, and public sources. Perform initial technical assessment of reported vulnerabilities, including exploitability, affected products, attack vectors, severity, and potential customer impact. Partner with engineering teams to validate findings, identify affected versions, determine remediation options, and track fixes through closure. Support CVSS scoring, risk rating, and vulnerability prioritization based on product context, exploitability, exposure, and customer deployment scenarios. Assist in draf .