System Engineering Expert - 12 Months Contract
Hays · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Apply & track with Apply EdgeWe are seeking an experienced Systems Engineering Expert to lead the design, integration, evaluation, and optimization of advanced security, surveillance, and smart infrastructure systems. The successful candidate will provide technical expertise across large-scale projects involving CCTV, IoT, AI-enabled surveillance, networking, and Smart City technologies while ensuring alignment with international standards and best practices.Key ResponsibilitiesLead systems engineering activities including requirements definition, architecture development, systems integration, verification, and validation.Develop and review system architectures, technical specifications, and engineering documentation.Provide technical expertise in CCTV and video surveillance solutions, including IP cameras, Video Management Systems (VMS), video analytics, and storage platforms.Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend innovative solutions to enhance security and operational efficiency.Ensure successful integration of multi-vendor systems and technologies while maintaining interoperability.Assess system performance, scalability, reliability, cybersecurity, and lifecycle requirements.Conduct technical due diligence, technology assessments, and feasibility studies.Support the implementation of IoT devices, smart sensors, edge computing platforms, and AI-enabled surveillance solutions.Review and advise on networking and communications infrastructure, including TCP/IP, fiber optics, wireless technologies, and industrial networks.Ensure compliance with applicable international standards, regulations, and engineering best practices.Collaborate with stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and technology vendors throughout project delivery.Qualifications & ExperienceBachelor's Degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, or a related field.Master's Degree is preferred.Minimum 15 years of relevant experience in systems engineering and integrated technology solutions.Proven experience working in technologically advanced countries and exposure to complex infrastructure or security projects.Demonstrated expertise in:Systems engineering principles and methodologiesCCTV and video surveillance systemsVideo analytics and AI-enabled monitoring solutionsSemiconductor technologies and electronic componentsSensors, embedded systems, and hardware platformsNetworking, communications technologies, and cybersecurityIoT, smart sensors, and edge computingMulti-vendor system integration and interoperability