Enterprise AI & Automation Architect

Communications & Power Industries (CPI); Plano (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Communications & Power Industries (CPI) in Plano, TX seeks an AI Automation and Integration Lead who translates business needs into secure, scalable integrations and automated workflows. This role collaborates with Business Development, IT, Security, and data owners to deliver measurable improvements through governed automations and AI-enabled solutions.

You will build APIs, connectors, data pipelines, copilots, and intelligent agents, establish practical standards, guide projects from discovery

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Business Analytics, Information Technology, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy, architecture, delivery, and operational health of integrations.
• Design secure integrations using APIs, connectors, webhooks, data pipelines, and event-driven patterns.
• Define source-to-target mappings, data contracts, validation controls, and error-handling standards.
• Partner with owners and data stewards on ownership, authoritative sources, and data retention.
• Establish reusable integration patterns, authentication, authorization, and monitoring.
• Lead structured discoveries and design future-state workflows with stakeholders.
• Guide projects from intake through design, testing, deployment, training, and handoff.
• Develop process and solution standards for repeatable delivery.

Skills

API integration

Data pipelines

Automation

AI engineering

Security by design

Power Platform

Power BI

SQL

Python

C#

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Business Analytics, Information Technology, or a related field

Tools

Copilot Studio

Azure AI

OpenAI

Power Automate

Power Apps

SharePoint

Power BI

Microsoft 365

Job description

Communications & Power Industries (CPI) in Plano, TX seeks an AI Automation and Integration Lead who translates business needs into secure, scalable integrations and automated workflows. This role collaborates with Business Development, IT, Security, and data owners to deliver measurable improvements through governed automations and AI-enabled solutions.

You will build APIs, connectors, data pipelines, copilots, and intelligent agents, establish practical standards, guide projects from discovery