About the Company
Prodapt is a leading player in the Connectedness industry and an AI-first technology partner for telecom and tech enterprises. With 6,000+ experts globally, we help build next-gen networks and digital experiences. Recognized by Gartner and a Great Place To Work® Certified™ organization, we are shaping the future of autonomous network operations.
Prodapt is seeking a SD-WAN Solutions Architect to act as a technical authority for its MES team, focusing on design consultancy, governance, and operational assurance for SD-WAN environments. The role requires expert-level experience with Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN/Viptela, strong knowledge of routing protocols, and a background in high-stakes, regulated environments.
About the Role
* Act as the SD‑WAN technical authority within the team
* Provide expert guidance on WAN/LAN design, routing (BGP/OSPF), segmentation (VRFs), and risk analysis
* Lead change governance, CAB support, and configuration hygiene (drift, templates, upgrades)
* Enhance visibility using Cisco vManage dashboards & APIs
* Support complex troubleshooting and mentor 3rd Line engineers
* Drive best practices across security, QoS, and automation
* Collaborate closely with customers and internal stakeholders
* Ensure seamless integration across WAN, LAN, Wi‑Fi, and Security domains
* Lead and support medium to complex WAN/LAN changes, routing and design decisions (underlay/overlay, VRFs, segmentation)
* Provide risk assessment and impact analysis for proposed changes
Required Skills
* Strong hands-on experience with Cisco Catalyst SD‑WAN (vManage, vBond, vSmart)
* Proven experience as a technical/design authority in the recent role, not purely implementation or delivery-focused work.
* Experience in governance-heavy environments within regulated, CNI, government, or financial-services environments.
* Top Security Clearance is a strong advantage.
* Deep knowledge of BGP, OSPF, VRFs, AAR, QoS, and security services
* Strong stakeholder communication and mentoring skills
* Ability to mentor and guide 3rd Line engineers.