Senior Solution Architect - Physical Security Systems

In fast-changing markets, customers worldwide rely on the company. With 40 years of presence in Saudi Arabia and a workforce of over 600 employees, the company is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions in aerospace, transportation, defense, security, and space. The company plays a crucial role in securing critical infrastructure and electronic payment systems across the nation and supplies major electronic systems for air defense alongside communication and optronic systems for the Army, Saudi Arabia National Guards, and the Air Force.

Key Responsibilities:

• Solution & Technology Architecture: Design and lead complex architectures that combine physical security, IoT, AI/analytics, and cloud services for critical infrastructure and smart city projects.
• Framework Definition: Define end-to-end security frameworks integrating Video Management Systems (VMS), Access Control Systems (ACS), Physical Security Information Management (PSIM/C2), data analytics, and IT/OT networks.
• AI Integration: Evaluate and integrate AI-driven analytics, digital twins, edge computing, and sensor fusion into security and operational workflows.
• Compliance Assurance: Ensure architecture compliance with local and international standards such as HCIS 2017, NIST, ISO 27001, PDPL, and GDPR.
• Strategic Innovation & Thought Leadership: Serve as a technology strategist to forecast and shape future trends in security and smart city domains. Develop roadmaps aligning emerging technologies with enterprise, government, and regulatory goals.
• Project Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement: Lead multidisciplinary teams from concept to implementation, engage with executive-level stakeholders, and support pre-sales and bid teams with architectural frameworks.

Required Experience & Qualifications:

• 10–15 years of experience 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 knowledge of Physical Security Systems, AI & Analytics Platforms, IoT/Edge Computing & Cloud Platforms, and Command-and-Control/PSIM Platforms.
• Solid understanding of network architectures, APIs, and data integration standards.
• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Electrical, Computer, or Systems Engineering (or equivalent).

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

• Ability to connect systems to business, sustainability, and national vision outcomes.
• Strong cross-domain communication skills bridging engineering, IT, and executive levels.
• Passionate about innovation, AI, and digital transformation.
• Capable of leading large, multi-vendor, multi-disciplinary environments.

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