Assistant Solution and Project Manager

-; Al Bihouth; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions firm is seeking an experienced professional to design and implement smart campus solutions in the UAE. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and have a minimum of 10 years of experience in smart campus projects. Strong technical and project management skills are essential, particularly in IoT and energy management technologies. The role involves overseeing project execution, providing technical support, and researching new technologies to enhance smart campus solutions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in smart campus or related fields.
• Experience in designing large-scale smart campus projects is preferred.
• Familiarity with API & platform integration is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and design smart campus solutions based on customer requirements.
• Oversee delivery and implementation of smart campus projects.
• Provide technical support and system integration for smart campus solutions.
• Research and introduce new technologies for campus intelligence.

Skills

Smart campus system architecture

IoT

Energy management

Security monitoring

Building automation

Data analysis

Automation operation tools

Scripting (Python, Ansible)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS IoT Core

Siemens MindSphere

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Responsibility

DICT Smart Campus

• Smart Campus Solution Design
  • Responsible for the overall planning and design of smart campus solutions based on customer requirements, including intelligent management systems, IoT device integration, security systems, energy consumption management, etc.
  • Evaluate existing campus systems and propose intelligent transformation and optimization suggestions to ensure the solution is forward‑looking and practical.
• Project Implementation and Management
  • Oversee the delivery and implementation of smart campus projects to ensure they are executed as planned and meet customer expectations.
  • Coordinate various resources, manage project progress, quality, and costs, and resolve technical issues encountered during implementation.
• Technical Support and System Integration
  • Provide technical support for smart campus solutions, including pre‑sales consultation, implementation, and post‑deployment maintenance.
  • Responsible for the integration of various campus subsystems to ensure seamless interoperability and efficient operation (e.g., video surveillance, access control, parking management, environmental monitoring, network management, terminal management, etc.).
• Research and Application of New Technologies
  • Keep up with the latest developments in smart campus technologies and introduce cutting‑edge technologies applicable to campus intelligence and digitalization, such as AI, big data, cloud computing, 5G, etc.
  • Continuously optimize the smart campus solutions to enhance their intelligence and market competitiveness.

Requirements

• Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications, or related fields.
  • Over 10 years of experience in the design, implementation, or operation of smart campus, smart city, or related fields.
  • Prior experience in designing and implementing large‑scale smart campus projects is preferred.
  • Experience in enterprise‑level API & platform integration is a plus.
• Technical Skills
  • Familiar with key technologies in smart campus system architecture, such as IoT, energy management, security monitoring, and building automation.
  • Familiar with IoT platforms (e.g., AWS IoT Core, Siemens MindSphere, Huawei OceanConnect) and cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Proficient in system integration and data analysis, and familiar with common integration tools and protocols (e.g., MQTT, CoAP, OPC UA).
  • Skilled in automation operation and maintenance tools and scripting (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Python).
• Project Management
  • Experience in managing large‑scale projects, with strong ability to organize and coordinate resources to ensure on‑time delivery.
  • Excellent communication skills and customer service mindset, with the ability to maintain good relationships with clients and team members.
• Additional Skill Requirements
  • Familiar with IoT hardware/software and relevant protocols (e.g., LoRaWAN, NB‑IoT, Zigbee).
  • Knowledge of computer communications (e.g., data networking, wireless, 5G, virtualization, security).
• Certifications
  • Possession of relevant technical certifications (e.g., IoT, data networking, security, public cloud) is preferred.