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AI Engineer/Architect

Cliff Services Inc
Vienna, VA Contractor
POSTED ON 9/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/2/2026

Hiring: AI Engineer / Architect

Location: Vienna, VA Onsite
Employment Type: Contract W2 Only

We are looking for an experienced AI Engineer / Architect with strong expertise in AI governance, guardrails, security, and risk management. The ideal candidate will have experience designing and implementing enterprise-wide frameworks for governing AI agents across multiple platforms.

Required Skills:

  • AI Governance & Guardrails
  • AI Agent Security
  • AI Risk Management
  • Enterprise AI Architecture
  • Azure AI Foundry
  • Microsoft Copilot Studio
  • Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
  • AI Compliance & Controls
  • Production Readiness
  • AI Standards & Policy
  • Responsible AI

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement enterprise-wide AI guardrails and governance frameworks.
  • Evaluate AI agent deployment platforms and define standardized controls.
  • Establish security, risk, compliance, and production-readiness standards for AI solutions.
  • Develop governance processes for AI agents across AKS, Copilot Studio, Azure AI Foundry, and emerging platforms.
  • Assess AI solutions and ensure they meet enterprise security and compliance requirements.
  • Partner with technology, security, risk, and architecture teams to operationalize AI governance.

Note: Strong hands-on experience with enterprise AI governance and guardrails is required. Only W2 candidates will be considered.

Interested candidates can share their resumes at:

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