Senior Cloud AI Architect at state agencies

Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Type: Contract
Level: senior
Posted: Jun 26, 2026

Description

The Senior Cloud AI Architect will design and implement secure, scalable, and ethical AI solutions for government and public-service missions, including AWS cloud implementations and advanced machine-learning systems. The role combines architectural leadership with stakeholder communication, project planning, solution evaluation, and mentorship of other architects. It requires extensive enterprise and application architecture experience, AWS and cloud expertise, and strong AI/ML knowledge, with a 12-month duration and a 10+ year experience requirement.

Required Skills

AWS
Machine learning
Deep learning
Natural language processing
AWS SageMaker
Generative AI
LLM deployment
AI ethics
FedRAMP

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Data Science, or equivalent work experience
Required Previous Experiences: 10+ years of overall experience, including at least 5 years of enterprise, full-life-cycle architecture experience in professional IT/Software Development services
5-8 years of hands-on technical application architecture experience, including application build and modernization
Extensive experience architecting, designing, and programming applications in AWS environments
Experience developing solutions architecture and evaluating alternatives for private, public, and hybrid cloud models
Experience designing and implementing secure, scalable, and ethical AI/ML solutions in public or hybrid environments
Experience developing chatbots, generative AI, and LLM deployment for public-sector use cases
Experience with AI ethics, bias mitigation, and responsible AI frameworks
Preferred Qualifications: AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Experience with state and local government
Enterprise-wide integration experience for cloud and AI solutions
Experience with generative AI and LLM deployment for public-sector use cases
Knowledge of cloud and AI integration standards and best practices
Understanding of public-sector security and compliance standards
Experience with AI ethics, bias mitigation, and responsible AI frameworks
Prior work with federal, state, or municipal digital transformation programs
Certification in cloud architecture or AI specialties
Translation Company Name: State Agencies