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In fast-changing markets, customers worldwide rely on the company. We are a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other across sectors like aerospace, transportation, defence, security, and space.
The company has been present in Saudi Arabia for 40 years, with over 600 employees and growing rapidly. Our contributions include delivering signalling, control, and train protection systems for the North-South Railway (NSR), as well as providing in-flight entertainment, connectivity systems, and air traffic management solutions. We are also committed to securing Saudi Arabia’s critical infrastructure and electronic payment systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and lead complex architectures that integrate physical security, IoT, AI/analytics, and cloud services across critical infrastructure and smart city projects.
- Define end-to-end security frameworks that incorporate VMS, ACS, PSIM/C2, data analytics, and IT/OT networks.
- Evaluate and integrate AI-driven analytics, digital twins, edge computing, and sensor fusion into security and operational workflows.
- Ensure compliance with local and international standards (e.g., HCIS 2017, NIST, ISO 27001, PDPL, GDPR).
- Act as a technology strategist, shaping future trends in the security and smart city domains.
- Develop technology roadmaps aligned with enterprise, government, and regulatory goals.
- Collaborate with internal R&D, partners, and vendors to integrate cyber-physical convergence capabilities.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams through all project phases while engaging with stakeholders to define requirements and ensure technology alignment.
Required Experience & Qualifications:
- 10–15 years in security architecture, systems integration, or technology strategy.
- Proven track record in delivering multi-domain security solutions for smart cities, airports, utilities, and critical infrastructure.
- Strong exposure to physical security systems, AI & analytics platforms, IoT/Edge Computing, and cloud platforms.
- Solid knowledge of network architectures, APIs, and data integration standards.
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Electrical, Computer, or Systems Engineering (or equivalent).
Ideal Candidate Attributes:
- Thinks beyond technology, connecting systems to business, sustainability, and national vision outcomes.
- Effective cross-domain communication skills to bridge engineering, IT, and executive levels.
- Passionate about innovation, AI, and digital transformation, with the capability to lead complex projects in multi-vendor and multi-disciplinary environments.
Language Requirements: Proficiency in English is preferred; additional languages may be beneficial.
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