Senior AI Platform Architect

Huron Consulting Group Inc.; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

Huron Consulting Group Inc. seeks a Principal AI Infrastructure Architect to serve as the senior technical authority for the AI operations platform.

You will define platform patterns for governance, access, and deployment, leading hands-on architecture and automation efforts across Bedrock, identity, networking, and observability. You’ll collaborate with security, governance, and observability teams, translate governance requirements into reusable infrastructure, and guide workload onboarding to

Qualifications

• 10+ years designing and building production cloud or AI platforms.
• 5+ years with AWS or equivalent cloud infrastructure.
• Hands-on engineering in at least one modern programming language and infrastructure automation framework.
• Experience with APIs, secure deployment patterns, event-driven systems, or platform automation.
• Translate business, governance, and risk requirements into pragmatic engineering patterns.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on technical lead for AI reference architecture, workload patterns, control-plane boundaries, model access, agent execution, and integration decisions.
• Define and build patterns for Bedrock, model access, networking, identity, logging, data flow, and production deployment.
• Design core AI control-plane patterns for registration, policy enforcement, usage tracking, attribution, quotas, audit reporting, and exception handling.
• Build reusable infrastructure as code, deployment templates, automation, sandbox patterns, MCP or equivalent service mediation, and operational tooling.
• Lead implementation of usage telemetry, token reporting, user attribution, project attribution, and cost-management data pipelines.
• Collaborate with AI Security, Governance, Knowledge, and Observability Engineers to implement controls and audit evidence through automation.

Skills

AWS architecture

Platform engineering

APIs & integration

Security & observability

IaC & automation

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Amazon Bedrock

Temporal

Job description

Huron Consulting Group Inc. seeks a Principal AI Infrastructure Architect to serve as the senior technical authority for the AI operations platform.

You will define platform patterns for governance, access, and deployment, leading hands-on architecture and automation efforts across Bedrock, identity, networking, and observability. You’ll collaborate with security, governance, and observability teams, translate governance requirements into reusable infrastructure, and guide workload onboarding to