Candidates currently based in the UAE are required. Any nationality is acceptable, provided they are legally eligible to work in the UAE as per applicable regulations/restrictions.
Employment Type: Full time
Experience Required: 10+ Years
Work Location: UAE
Working Mode: Onsite
Duration: 1 Year
Education: Bachelor's Degree (Mandatory)
We are seeking an experienced IoT Automation Specialist to design, implement, and manage enterprise-grade IoT and automation solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in IoT architecture, automation frameworks, cloud IoT platforms, industrial systems, and cybersecurity while leading the successful delivery of enterprise automation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities- Design, develop, and manage IoT and automation solutions by integrating devices, sensors, gateways, and enterprise platforms.
- Lead the deployment and implementation of IoT systems, including device onboarding, configuration, network integration, and data collection.
- Develop and optimize automation frameworks to improve operational efficiency and streamline business processes.
- Monitor and maintain IoT environments to ensure performance, availability, reliability, and security.
- Troubleshoot complex IoT device, connectivity, and system integration issues while coordinating with vendors and internal stakeholders.
- Develop custom automation applications and scripts using Python, JavaScript, C/C++, or related technologies.
- Collaborate with IT, engineering, operations, and business teams to align solutions with organizational objectives.
- Implement IoT security best practices, including secure communication, authentication, encryption, and device management.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and organizational governance requirements.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, including solution architectures, automation workflows, deployment procedures, and configuration guides.
- Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance across IoT and automation projects.
- Extensive experience in IoT architecture, including device integration and network protocols such as MQTT, CoAP, Modbus, and OPC UA.
- Hands-on experience with cloud IoT platforms such as AWS IoT, Microsoft Azure IoT Hub, or Google Cloud IoT.
- Strong expertise in automation tools and frameworks including Node-RED, Home Assistant, Ansible, or similar platforms.
- Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, C/C++, or other relevant programming languages for IoT and automation development.
- Strong understanding of edge computing, real-time data processing, M2M communication, and IoT analytics.
- Experience implementing IoT cybersecurity practices, including encryption, authentication, secure device provisioning, and vulnerability management.
- Hands-on experience in Industrial IoT (IIoT) environments involving PLCs, SCADA systems, and OT/IT integration.
- Proven experience designing and implementing scalable enterprise IoT and automation architectures.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills for complex distributed systems.
- Proven experience leading technical projects and cross-functional teams.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerization technologies.
- Knowledge of AI/ML use cases within IoT ecosystems.
- Experience with IoT data lakes, streaming platforms, and advanced analytics solutions.
- Relevant certifications in AWS, Azure, IoT, cybersecurity, or industrial automation.
- Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
- Experience in smart buildings, smart cities, manufacturing, utilities, energy, or industrial automation environments.
Skills Required
- Currently based in the UAE
- Legally eligible to work in the UAE
- 10+ years of professional experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Extensive IoT architecture experience, including device integration and MQTT, CoAP, Modbus, and OPC UA protocols
- Hands-on experience with AWS IoT, Microsoft Azure IoT Hub, or Google Cloud IoT
- Expertise with Node-RED, Home Assistant, Ansible, or similar automation platforms
- Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, C, C++, or related programming languages
- Knowledge of edge computing, real-time data processing, M2M communication, and IoT analytics
- Experience implementing IoT cybersecurity practices, including encryption, authentication, secure provisioning, and vulnerability management
- Hands-on Industrial IoT experience involving PLCs, SCADA, and OT/IT integration
- Experience designing and implementing scalable enterprise IoT and automation architectures
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and distributed-systems troubleshooting skills
- Experience leading technical projects and cross-functional teams
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, leadership, and collaboration skills
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerization technologies
- Knowledge of AI/ML use cases in IoT ecosystems
- Experience with IoT data lakes, streaming platforms, and advanced analytics
- Relevant AWS, Azure, IoT, cybersecurity, or industrial automation certifications
- Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code practices
- Experience in smart buildings, smart cities, manufacturing, utilities, energy, or industrial automation
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What We Do
Datamatics Technologies (DMT) was established in Dubai. We specialize in providing onsite and offshore professional services, covering the full spectrum of Data Analytics and Data Science domains. Our experience of working with diverse industry sectors such as Telecoms, Finance, Government and Manufacturing, across multiple regions enables us to engage and deliver for our clients with confidence. We can offer our full portfolio of services through resource augmentation, managed services, both on T&M or fixed price financial arrangements. Through our end-to-end managed services offering we enable our clients to cut down costs, increase profitability and focus on value addition to their core business activities. Our project and delivery management team are certified in Agile, PMI and ITIL to ensure the planning and execution are carried out using industry best practices. We are working with our clients across Middle East and Africa Region.
