Smart Campus Architect

STATERA; Dubai; On-site; AED 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

STATERA is hiring a Smart Campus Architect to lead the architecture of connected buildings and campus technologies in Dubai, UAE. The role is fully on-site, focusing on integrating ELV, IoT, and BMS into a secure enterprise environment.

You will define reference architecture, standards, and governance, and guide vendors through design and implementation. Strong background in BACnet/Modbus and multiple BMS platforms is required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience including technical leadership.
• 5+ years hands-on with BMS platforms (Niagara, JCI, Schneider, Honeywell, Siemens).
• Experience with at least two of: access control, HVAC, fire systems, CCTV or IoT deployments.
• Strong knowledge of building automation protocols, BACnet and Modbus.
• Proven ability to coordinate stakeholders and vendors within complex programmes.
• Smart building/ELV certifications would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Define the smart campus reference architecture, standards and design governance.
• Design the integration of BMS, access control, CCTV, AV and sensors with enterprise platforms.
• Define connectivity, edge/IoT and data ingestion patterns.
• Ensure security, resilience and scalability across OT/IT environments.
• Guide specialist vendors and engineering teams throughout design and implementation.

Skills

Technical leadership

IoT architecture

Building automation

BACnet/Modbus

Stakeholder coordination

Tools

Niagara

Johnson Controls

Schneider Electric

Honeywell

Siemens

Job description

STATERA is hiring | Smart Campus Architect

Dubai, UAE | Fully on-site

STATERA is looking for an experienced Smart Campus Architect to support a major greenfield enterprise transformation programme.

You will lead the architecture of connected buildings and campus technologies, integrating ELV, IoT and building management systems into a secure, scalable enterprise environment.

Your key responsibilities:

• Define the smart campus reference architecture, standards and design governance.
• Design the integration of BMS, access control, CCTV, AV and sensors with enterprise platforms.
• Define connectivity, edge/IoT and data ingestion patterns.
• Ensure security, resilience and scalability across OT/IT environments.
• Guide specialist vendors and engineering teams throughout design and implementation.

Your profile:

• 7+ years of relevant experience, including technical leadership.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience with BMS platforms such as Niagara, Johnson Controls, Schneider, Honeywell or Siemens.
• Experience with at least two of the following: access control, HVAC, fire systems, CCTV or IoT/sensor deployments.
• Strong knowledge of building automation protocols, including BACnet and Modbus.
• Proven ability to coordinate stakeholders and vendors within complex programmes.

Smart building, ELV, BMS or IoT certifications would be an advantage.