System Architect – Industrial Digital Solutions

About the role

We are looking for a System Architect to lead the design of end‑to‑end industrial digital solutions. The role involves translating customer business processes and operational challenges into scalable, secure, and integrated architectures for utilities and process industries.

Key responsibilities

• Understand customer processes, business requirements, and digital transformation objectives.
• Design solution architectures for MES, IIoT, OEE, APM, CMMS, Predictive Maintenance, AI Analytics, Digital Twin, Historian, Energy Management, and Remote Monitoring.
• Architect integrated industrial automation solutions including PLC, SCADA, DCS, RTU, instrumentation, BMS, leak detection, and electrical systems.
• Design secure OT/IT connectivity using industrial Ethernet, fiber, Wi‑Fi, 4G/5G, NB‑IoT, LoRaWAN, edge computing, cloud, and IoT gateways.
• Define communication architectures using OPC UA, MQTT, Modbus, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, IEC 61850, IEC 60870‑5‑104, BACnet, REST APIs, and SQL databases.
• Lead customer workshops, site assessments, solution presentations, and technical proposals.
• Support sales, presales, and project teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Establish architecture standards, ensure cybersecurity compliance, and provide technical governance.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Automation, Control, Mechatronics, Computer, or Industrial Engineering.
• 5–8 years of experience in industrial automation and digital solutions.
• Experience in manufacturing, infrastructure, process industries, or utilities.
• Familiarity with platforms such as Schneider Electric, Siemens, Rockwell, ABB, AVEVA, Ignition, Azure, or AWS.
• Industrial Automation & Digital Transformation expertise.
• Solution & System Architecture skills.
• OT/IT Integration & Industrial Connectivity knowledge.
• Process analysis and business consulting capability.
• Industry 4.0 & IIoT understanding.
• Technical leadership and stakeholder management.
• Problem solving and innovation orientation.
• Excellent communication in English and Arabic.

Required skills

• MES
• IIoT
• OEE
• APM
• CMMS
• Predictive Maintenance
• AI Analytics
• Digital Twin
• Historian
• Energy Management
• Remote Monitoring
• PLC
• SCADA
• DCS
• RTU
• Instrumentation
• BMS
• Leak Detection
• Electrical Systems
• Industrial Ethernet
• Fiber
• Wi‑Fi
• 4G/5G
• NB‑IoT
• LoRaWAN
• Edge Computing
• Cloud
• IoT Gateways
• OPC UA
• MQTT
• Modbus
• PROFINET
• EtherNet/IP
• IEC 61850
• IEC 60870‑5‑104
• BACnet
• REST APIs
• SQL databases
• Schneider Electric platforms
• Siemens platforms
• Rockwell platforms
• ABB platforms
• AVEVA platforms
• Ignition platforms
• Azure
• AWS