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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AI Solution Architect and Developer Senior Manager - **Company:** Protiviti Inc. - **Location:** Houston, TX, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $149,000.0 - $239,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Data Security, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Cloud Services, Data Streaming, Privacy Controls, Data Processing, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, Generative AI, Information Technology, Api Management, Programming Languages - **Published:** June 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/9dbf414c-ec4b-4e73-acc0-0e4ac265193f ## About the Role * You are intellectually curious and enjoy continuous learning * You enjoy discussing technical and industry trends and seek opportunities to demonstrate AI technologies and enable both internal and external stakeholders. * You excel at using storytelling techniques to bring AI concepts and ideas to life, making complex technologies accessible and engaging for diverse audiences * You participate in the initiation and development of new products and services. * You understand the business environment and potential impact of Artificial Intelligence within industries * You have an inherent interest in project management and team leadership. * You promote a positive team culture that fosters open communication among all engagement team members. * You have an interest in working with a diverse portfolio of clients across the energy sector. Do Your Talents Include the Following? * Demonstrated experience with: * Creating AI-enabled prototypes and a demonstration showcase, continuously building and iterating on prototypes to create an extensive portfolio of AI application starters to real-world business problems. * Leading the design and development of end-to-end AI solutions to solve complex business problems. * Cloud services and infrastructure with platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud. * Programming languages for AI development, including Python., * Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., Computer Science or related field) * 7+ years working designing and deploying technology projects involving advanced analytics or machine learning models. * A minimum of 1 year hands-on experience with Generative Artificial Intelligence technology experimentation, prototyping, solutioning and deployment. * Familiarity with cloud-based AI technologies and platforms strongly preferred * Experience working in the energy sector. * Professional Certification such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Azure Solutions Architect are preferred. ## Description The AI Solutions Architect and Developer, Senior Manager will be part of Protiviti's AI Studio. They will play a pivotal role in envisioning "the art of the possible" with AI, transforming abstract concepts into tangible solutions for clients. They will be responsible for developing and showcasing demonstrations and prototypes that address real-world challenges, ensuring that clients can see the practical applications and benefits of AI firsthand. Through experimentation and prototyping iteration, they will create repeatable industry solution accelerators that not only solve immediate business problems but also pave the way for scalable future implementations., * Implementing required security and privacy controls when developing AI-enabled prototypes, including proper data handling, masking/anonymization, and secure storage based on defined standards. * Applying cloud platform security features (e.g., encryption, identity and access management, secure API integrations) to ensure AI applications adhere to enterprise and regulatory requirements. * Executing security-related tasks such as integrating authentication, enforcing role-based access, and configuring secure data pipelines as part of delivering production-ready AI solutions. * Identifying and addressing security or privacy considerations during development and proactively collaborating with security stakeholders to validate implementation. * Documenting security-relevant design decisions, data flows, and privacy considerations to support Responsible AI practices and audit transparency. * Collaborating with internal stakeholders to create AI-enabled solutions for repeatable business problems and develop functional prototypes to validate feasibility and applicability of AI technologies to practical use cases and challenges. * Fostering innovation by identifying new AI technologies or methodologies that can enhance current processes or solve new challenges. * Engaging with stakeholders to understand their business needs, translate these requirements into technical specifications for the AI Innovation Hub. * Working closely with data scientists and engineers to ensure smooth implementation of AI/ML models into production systems. * Establishing best practices in AI governance principles ensuring ethical use, transparency, risk management while delivering high-quality services to clients. * Evaluating, summarizing, organizing, and interpreting data. * Establishing and cultivating business relationships and a professional network, including with senior executives. * Leadership and direct supervisory experience of teams including conducting performance appraisals, mentoring and coaching, oversight and review of work, coordination across teams, and understanding how to motivate., For positions located in San Francisco, CA: Protiviti will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For positions located in Los Angeles County, CA: Protiviti will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Protiviti is not registered to hire or employ personnel in the following states - West Virginia, Alaska. 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