Senior Azure AI Architect for Enterprise GenAI & RAG (Remote)

GovCIO; Concord (NH); Remote; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

GovCIO is hiring a Senior Azure AI Solutions Architect/Engineer to lead enterprise AI and document intelligence initiatives for a federal environment. You will design, prototype, and productionize Azure AI solutions, integrating with IBM FileNet/DataCap and existing data repositories.

You will mentor teams, establish AI development patterns, ensure proper access controls, and drive secure REST/SKD integrations across enterprise apps.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/SE/AI with 12+ years of experience.
• Clearance Level: Public Trust
• 8+ years designing, developing, and implementing enterprise software/cloud/data solutions.
• 5+ years in senior engineering/technical architecture roles.
• 3+ years hands-on AI/ML design/implementation.
• 2+ years experience with Generative AI/LLM/RAG.
• Hands-on with Microsoft Azure AI ecosystem (Foundry/Azure AI Foundry).
• Experience integrating LLMs with enterprise data and secure REST APIs.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, design, development, and implementation of enterprise Generative AI solutions on the Azure AI ecosystem.
• Design and implement solutions using Microsoft Foundry, Azure OpenAI/model services, Azure AI Search, Azure AI Document Intelligence.
• Architect and implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) over enterprise data.
• Develop AI-assisted enterprise search capabilities to identify documents and data across large repositories.
• Develop capabilities for natural-language QA, document summarization, extraction, and structured output generation.
• Design semantic, vector, hybrid, and agentic retrieval approaches for business needs.
• Create secure integration patterns between Azure AI services and existing applications and data stores.
• Integrate AI functionality into applications through REST APIs, SDKs, Java services, etc.
• Evaluate Azure AI Document Intelligence capabilities for classification, extraction, and error handling.

Skills

Senior engineering

Technical architecture

Cloud architecture

AI/ML solutions

Generative AI

LLM integration

Azure AI

Python/Java

Security controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/SE/AI

Tools

Microsoft Foundry

Azure AI Foundry

Azure AI Search

IBM FileNet

IBM DataCap

REST APIs

SDKs

Job description

GovCIO is hiring a Senior Azure AI Solutions Architect/Engineer to lead enterprise AI and document intelligence initiatives for a federal environment. You will design, prototype, and productionize Azure AI solutions, integrating with IBM FileNet/DataCap and existing data repositories.

You will mentor teams, establish AI development patterns, ensure proper access controls, and drive secure REST/SKD integrations across enterprise apps.