Citizant · 2 months ago
AI Solution Architect - 100% Remote (REF1868Q)
Citizant is a leading provider of professional IT services to the U.S. government. They are seeking a Solution Architect with expertise in AI systems and Azure to provide technical leadership and oversight for AI solution design and implementation.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the technical and architecture lead on client engagements focused on implementing agentic AI-based solutions
Architect and develop agentic AI solutions using Azure AI services and third-party platforms via xAI’s API
Design end-to-end technical architectures that leverage Azure services, large language models (LLMs), agent frameworks, and secure data pipelines
Oversee end-to-end implementation of agentic AI solutions, including model training, integration, and testing within Azure environments
Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA) and Azure security best practices
Monitor AI solution performance using Azure monitoring tools
Work with product owners, project managers, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into actionable solution architectures
Define system interfaces, APIs, microservice architectures, and orchestration strategies for intelligent agent workflows
Ensure technical deliverables meet standards for scalability, security, and maintainability
Lead architectural reviews, participate in sprint planning, and ensure alignment with DevSecOps and MLOps best practices
Collaborate with stakeholders to evaluate new tools, models, and AI patterns that align with customer goals
Prepare technical documentation, diagrams, and architecture artifacts for internal and external stakeholders
Stay current with emerging technologies in AI, LLMs, and cloud computing
Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and training programs to upskill team members
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in software engineering and/or architecture roles
3+ years of experience delivering solutions on Microsoft Azure
Proven experience in architecting and delivering agent-based AI systems, LLM-integrated applications, or intelligent automation platforms
Familiarity with multi-agent orchestration frameworks
Strong understanding of prompt engineering and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or C# for AI model development
Experience with enterprise integration patterns, RESTful API design, and event-driven architectures
Familiarity with security, compliance, and identity/access management in Azure environments
Strong communication and presentation skills, with experience interfacing directly with both technical resources and executive stakeholders
Customer-centric mindset with a focus on delivering measurable business value
Experience delivering software projects under Agile/Scrum methodologies
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master's degree is preferred)
U.S. citizenship is required
Public Trust clearance or have the ability to obtain one
Preferred
Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Benefits
Excellent compensation and benefits
Opportunity for personal and professional development
Company
Citizant
Citizant provides business transformation and information sharing solutions to the federal government.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2012-12-01Private Equity
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