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1. Generative AI & Cognitive Solutions

• Architect, design, and deploy Azure OpenAI-powered solutions (GPT-4o, GPT-5, embeddings, RAG pipelines) for enterprise use cases.
• Develop rapid Proofs of Concept (PoCs) to validate business-submitted AI ideas and assess technical feasibility, scalability, and ROI before production rollout.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into functional AI solutions and provide data-driven recommendations.
• Develop solutions using Copilot Studio to build customized copilots integrated with Entra ID, Graph API, Dataverse, and business applications.
• Leverage Azure AI Foundry for prompt orchestration, vector indexing, knowledge grounding, and monitoring of AI-powered apps.
• Collaborate with business units to operationalize conversational AI bots, document intelligence pipelines, and AI-driven copilots across departments.

2. Cloud-Native Application Architecture

• Design, develop, and manage Azure Function Apps, App Services, and Durable Functions for serverless orchestration and workload automation.
• Build highly available, resilient, and scalable microservices deployed on AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service).

3. Infrastructure as Code & DevOps

• Lead Infrastructure as Code (IaC) initiatives using Terraform and Bicep for consistent provisioning of AI and cloud infrastructure.
• Implement enterprise-grade CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions.
• Collaborate with security and network teams to manage Key Vaults, private endpoints, managed identities, and storage account firewalls.
• Enable automated monitoring, logging, and usage analytics via Azure Monitor, App Insights, and Log Analytics.
• Design and manage data ingestion pipelines from SharePoint, Cosmos DB, and external APIs into Azure AI Search for RAG-based AI bots.
• Implement pipelines for document intelligence, OCR/non-OCR processing, and enrichment leveraging Azure Document Intelligence.
• Integrate enterprise AI bots with Entra ID SSO, Copilot Studio and Power Platform.

5. Governance, Security & Compliance

• Work closely with Security & IAM teams to ensure compliance with data protection, PII handling, RBAC policies, and SOC controls.
• Lead key activities like domain onboarding, firewall modifications, key rotations, and SSL certificate renewals.
• Define naming conventions, operational runbooks, and risk mitigation plans.

6. Stakeholder Management & Leadership

• Act as a technology advisor to business stakeholders, architects for GenAI adoption strategies.
• Mentor development teams and review solutions for performance, scalability, and alignment with enterprise reference architecture.
• Present AI adoption insights, usage metrics, and value realization dashboards to senior leadership.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Human Resources

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting