Senior Cloud & Agentic AI Architect (Multi-Cloud)

Booz Allen Hamilton; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 266,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a seasoned leader to drive enterprise IT and software delivery programs, focusing on multi-cloud AI architectures and API-first, event-driven applications. You will mentor teams and guide end-to-end ML lifecycles across Azure and AWS, delivering scalable, secure architecture for mission-ready solutions.

Experience with Azure APIM, Lakehouse patterns, vector search, and observability tooling is highly valued, supported by a strong emphasis on leadership and

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience leading enterprise IT and software delivery programs, including cloud migration or modernization.
• 8+ years of experience designing Azure or AWS cloud architectures.
• 5+ years of experience building API-first, microservices-based, and event-driven applications such as Azure Service Bus and Event Grid.
• 3+ years of experience implementing AI, ML, or knowledge-based systems, including agentic workflows, RAG pipelines, ontology-driven architecture, and vector search.
• Experience with Azure AI Search and PostgreSQL PgVector, including conceptualizing vector index strategies for varied use cases.
• Experience with Azure APIM or AI Gateway to enable secure API exposure and multi-cloud model routing, including Azure OpenAI, Bedrock, and partner LLMs.
• Experience designing and implementing full-stack observability for applications, microservices, and AI agents using Azure Monitor, App Insights, and Telemetry tools.

Responsibilities

• Drive the architecture, design, and delivery of scalable, multi-cloud AI systems and API-driven, event-based applications.
• Lead teams in integrating structured and unstructured data to build Lakehouse architectures and support retrieval-augmented AI pipelines.
• Establish API governance and multi-cloud LLM routing using Azure APIM or AI Gateway.
• Oversee cloud infrastructure provisioning and full-stack observability across Azure and AWS environments.
• Guide end-to-end ML lifecycle implementation from ingestion through training, deployment, and traceability; promote modern agentic delivery practices.
• Mentor teams, drive technical excellence, and support mission needs with empathy and leadership.

Skills

Enterprise IT leadership

Cloud migration

Azure/AWS architecture

API-first / microservices

AI/ML experience

Vector search / PgVector

Azure APIM / AI Gateway

Full-stack observability

Azure/AWS certifications

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Azure

AWS

Azure Service Bus

Event Grid

Azure Monitor

App Insights

Databricks

PgVector

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a seasoned leader to drive enterprise IT and software delivery programs, focusing on multi-cloud AI architectures and API-first, event-driven applications. You will mentor teams and guide end-to-end ML lifecycles across Azure and AWS, delivering scalable, secure architecture for mission-ready solutions.

Experience with Azure APIM, Lakehouse patterns, vector search, and observability tooling is highly valued, supported by a strong emphasis on leadership and