This role is for a Senior Agentic AI Engineer in Tampa, Florida, focused on designing, building, deploying, and operating enterprise-grade Agentic AI solutions. The work emphasizes Microsoft Azure AI Foundry and related Azure services, including LLMOps and CI-CD automation, security and Responsible AI controls, and integrations with enterprise systems and Databricks.
Key Responsibilities
- Provision, configure, and manage Azure environments for enterprise AI workloads, including Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, networking, identity, and key management.
- Design, develop, and deploy intelligent AI agents using Azure AI Foundry and associated Azure AI services.
- Build and manage agentic workflows, LLM-based applications, orchestration, and enterprise AI integrations.
- Develop CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and LLMOps processes to automate deployment, monitoring, scaling, and operational management of AI agents.
- Implement enterprise security, compliance, and Responsible AI controls, including Private Endpoints, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), identity management, and content safety.
- Integrate AI agents and applications with enterprise systems and the Databricks platform to support real-world business processes.
- Partner with cybersecurity and QA teams to develop and deliver AI-powered automation solutions.
- Establish monitoring and observability for AI solutions, tracking usage, cost, latency, performance, reliability, and adoption.
- Optimize AI workloads for scalability, performance, security, and cost efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable AI architectures and technical solutions.
- Ensure production readiness, operational stability, governance, and continuous improvement of deployed AI solutions.
Required Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with Azure AI Foundry, including building and deploying enterprise AI agents.
- Experience in Agentic AI development, including autonomous AI agents and agentic workflows.
- Azure OpenAI experience with LLM integration and enterprise GenAI applications.
- Azure AI Search experience with enterprise search, retrieval, and knowledge integration.
- Proven ability to provision and manage Azure cloud infrastructure for AI workloads.
- Experience with LLMOps / MLOps, including deployment, monitoring, and operational pipelines for AI applications.
- CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code experience to automate AI solution deployment and infrastructure management.
- Azure security experience, including Private Endpoints, RBAC, identity management, networking, and key management.
- Experience integrating AI solutions with Databricks and enterprise data platforms.
- Strong monitoring and optimization capability for AI usage, cost, latency, performance, and adoption.
- Excellent communication skills, including stakeholder management and presentation capabilities.
Technologies
- Microsoft Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search
- LLMOps, MLOps, CI/CD
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Private Endpoints, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
- Databricks
- Python, REST APIs, microservices
- Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions
- Terraform, Bicep, Azure
Location, Duration, and Pay
- Location: Tampa, FL (onsite)
- Duration: 8 Months + Extension
- Bill Rate: USD 73/hour (C2C)
- Job ID: J54466
- Domain Exposure: Utilities/ Energy
Employment Details
- Employment Type: W-2, 1099, C2C
- Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other
Preferred Skills
- Experience with enterprise-scale Agentic AI implementations.
- Knowledge of Responsible AI, AI governance, and compliance frameworks.
- Experience with cybersecurity automation and QA automation use cases.
- Strong programming experience in Python.
- Experience with REST APIs, microservices, and enterprise application integrations.
- Familiarity with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Terraform, or Bicep.
- Experience with production deployment and support of GenAI applications.
Additional Information
- Client: To Be Discussed Later