Enterprise AI Architect — Secure & Compliant Deployments

Valiant Integrated Services, LLC; Herndon (VA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Valiant Integrated Services, LLC is seeking an AI Solutions Architect to serve as the hands-on technical owner of our enterprise AI capability. This senior role focuses on architecture, integration, and delivery, ensuring AI tools operate securely and effectively across the organization.

The candidate will translate mission requirements into secure, scalable AI architectures, aligning data pipelines and third-party tools with CUI handling and NIST SP 800-171 controls.

Qualifications

• Experience architecting and building production integrations between enterprise systems.
• Hands-on deployment of AI or large language model solutions with agents or workflows.
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms, identity, networking, and data handling.
• Ability to own a capability from design to delivery independently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain the architecture for enterprise AI tools, agents, and integrations across the organization.
• Coordinate AI initiatives across projects and business units to ensure consistency and reuse.
• Configure and deploy AI agents, including prompt design, tool integration, and workflow orchestration.
• Integrate AI capabilities with existing enterprise systems via APIs, connectors, and custom development.
• Evaluate and pilot AI platforms and vendor solutions, turning selections into working implementations.
• Establish and document reference architectures, integration standards, and reusable patterns.

Skills

API integrations

AI deployment

Cloud platforms

Independent ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS

Master's degree preferred

Tools

APIs

Connectors

Custom code

AI platforms

Job description

Valiant Integrated Services, LLC is seeking an AI Solutions Architect to serve as the hands-on technical owner of our enterprise AI capability. This senior role focuses on architecture, integration, and delivery, ensuring AI tools operate securely and effectively across the organization.

The candidate will translate mission requirements into secure, scalable AI architectures, aligning data pipelines and third-party tools with CUI handling and NIST SP 800-171 controls.