Remote Senior Azure AI Architect - Enterprise GenAI Leader

GovCIO; Cheyenne (WY); Remote; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Learning & Development support

Training & Certification assistance

Referral bonus program

Employee assistance program

Job summary

GovCIO is hiring a Senior Azure AI Solutions Architect/Engineer to lead architecture, development, and deployment of enterprise Generative AI and document intelligence solutions for a federal environment.

You will configure Azure AI services, build prototypes, and transition capabilities to production, while mentoring teams and ensuring secure, scalable AI integrations across enterprise systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field with 12 years or commensurate experience.
• Clearance Level: Public Trust.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in enterprise software/cloud/data solutions.
• 5+ years in senior engineering/technical architecture roles.
• 3+ years hands‑on AI/ML experience.
• 2+ years hands‑on Generative AI/LLM/RAG‑based apps.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure AI ecosystem and related services.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, design, development, and implementation of enterprise Generative AI solutions using the Microsoft Azure AI ecosystem.
• Design and implement solutions using Microsoft Foundry, Azure OpenAI/model services, Azure AI Search, Azure AI Document Intelligence.
• Architect and deploy Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) over enterprise data.
• Develop AI-assisted search, extraction, summarization, and question‑answer capabilities across large document repositories.
• Ensure secure integration patterns with existing apps, APIs, databases, and repositories.
• Mentor architects and developers on Azure AI, RAG, prompt engineering, and responsible AI development.
• Establish reusable architecture patterns and technical documentation for future AI implementations.

Skills

Azure AI

RAG architecture

LLM integration

Security & IAM

Python/Java

REST APIs

Enterprise AI/ML

Stakeholder comms

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/related

Tools

Microsoft Foundry

Azure AI Foundry

Azure OpenAI

Azure AI Search

IBM FileNet

IBM DataCap

Job description

GovCIO is hiring a Senior Azure AI Solutions Architect/Engineer to lead architecture, development, and deployment of enterprise Generative AI and document intelligence solutions for a federal environment.

You will configure Azure AI services, build prototypes, and transition capabilities to production, while mentoring teams and ensuring secure, scalable AI integrations across enterprise systems.