AI Architect

Remote • Posted 4 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
Remote
$80.00 - $92.00/hr
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Skills

  • Collaboration
  • Data Security
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Change Management
  • Software Development
  • Roadmaps
  • Machine Learning (ML)
  • Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Large Language Models (LLMs)
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Google Cloud
  • Risk Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Computer Science
  • Information Systems
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Python
  • TensorFlow
  • PyTorch
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Vertex
  • Microservices
  • Cloud Computing
  • Health Care
  • Financial Services
  • Insurance
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Innovation
  • Leadership

Summary

AI Strategy & Enterprise Architect

Birmingham, AL (Hybrid Preferred)

Contract-to-Hire

$90 - $92 per hour

ABOUT THE ROLE

Our client is seeking an experienced AI Strategy & Enterprise Architect to lead and accelerate enterprise-wide AI transformation initiatives. This contract-to-hire role, based in Birmingham, AL (hybrid preferred), requires a strategic leader who can bridge executive vision with technical implementation, serving as a trusted advisor to both business and technology stakeholders. The successful candidate will guide the execution and evolution of the organization's AI strategy and roadmap, identify high-value AI opportunities, and drive adoption of Generative AI and emerging technologies. You will operate as an internal consultant and strategic leader, balancing innovation with governance, risk, and security considerations. Responsibilities include advising on AI architecture, governance, security, and compliance, as well as collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful implementation. This position offers the opportunity to influence high-visibility initiatives, work closely with executive leadership, and pursue long-term career growth within a supportive environment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Guide the execution and evolution of the enterprise Artificial Intelligence strategy and roadmap
  • Partner with executive leadership, business stakeholders, and technical teams to identify high-value AI opportunities
  • Advise on AI architecture, governance, security, compliance, and implementation best practices
  • Drive adoption of Generative AI and emerging AI technologies across the organization
  • Evaluate platforms, frameworks, and cloud solutions to recommend scalable enterprise architectures
  • Collaborate with engineering, data, security, and architecture teams to ensure successful implementation of AI initiatives
  • Serve as an internal consultant and trusted advisor to bridge executive vision and technical execution
  • Balance innovation with governance, risk, and security considerations in AI adoption
  • Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to inform enterprise AI strategy
  • Support change management and organizational readiness for AI transformation
WHAT YOU BRING
  • 10+ years of experience in architecture, software development, cloud, data, AI, or related enterprise technology disciplines
  • Proven experience developing or implementing enterprise AI strategies and roadmaps
  • Strong executive presence with experience influencing senior business and technology stakeholders
  • Hands-on understanding of AI/ML technologies, Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and RAG architectures
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Knowledge of AI governance, risk management, security, and compliance in regulated environments
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
  • AI consulting, enterprise architecture, or digital transformation leadership experience (preferred)
  • Experience implementing enterprise AI solutions at scale (preferred)
  • Familiarity with Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, Vertex AI, or similar platforms (preferred)
  • Knowledge of modern application architectures, microservices, containerization, and cloud-native technologies (preferred)
  • Experience in healthcare, financial services, insurance, or another highly regulated industry (preferred)
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
  • Opportunity to influence enterprise-wide AI strategy and innovation
  • Exposure to executive leadership and high-visibility initiatives
  • Long-term career growth with potential for permanent placement
  • 401(k) Matching Plan
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
  • Relationship-driven support throughout your engagement
  • Paid holidays and ongoing consultant care

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Company Info

About Brooksource

Here at Brooksource, relationships are at the center of everything we do. Since 2000, we have established and maintained long-lasting relationships with our clients and consultants to create an unparalleled experience. Brooksource is a trusted services provider that specializes in delivering Engineering and IT solutions for Fortune 500 organizations through Experience-Driven Staffing, Professional Services, and Elevate, our Workforce Transformation program. As a certified partner for Salesforce, AWS, Microsoft, Google Cloud, and many other technology alliances, we are looking for professionals who want to be on the frontline of the latest trends in the industry.

We offer contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement consultant opportunities, to provide a career path that can meet anyone's desires. The job search is hard, but you don’t have to do it alone! We know a successful partnership requires a good fit. Your personality, experience, and skill set are all important, contributing factors to that partnership. You can count on us to take the time to understand the type of technical and cultural fit that is right for you. As a Brooksource consultant, you will be provided with a comprehensive benefits plan, competitive compensation, and even paid time off!

Cyber Security Warning: Please be aware that all official Brooksource communications will ONLY come from emails displayed as [name]@brooksource.com. The use of any other domains is NOT an official Brooksource employee and could be fraudulent.

Brooksource provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Benefits & Perks: 

Brooksource offers competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer a 401k plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible, paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching, etc. 

 Pay Disclaimer: 

The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Partnerships:

  • Gold Microsoft Partner – Cloud Platform
  • Gold Microsoft Partner – Data Analytics
  • Silver Microsoft Partner – Data Platform
  • Silver Microsoft Partner – Security
  • Silver Microsoft Partner – Application Development
  • Silver Microsoft Partner – Data Center
  • AWS Partner
  • Salesforce Partner
  • Salesforce – Authorized Training Provider
  • Salesforce Talent Alliance Employer
  • Tableau Services Partner
  • Snowflake Partner
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Services Partner

Awards (Extended):

  • Best Places to Work 2022, Charlotte Business Journal, 2022
  • Best Places to Work in Jacksonville, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2021
  • Best Places to Work in Jacksonville, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2020
  • Best Places to Work in Charlotte (#8 Small Business), Charlotte Business Journal, 2019
  • 2019 Best Places Work in Kentucky, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, 2019
  • Top Workplaces, Indy Star, 2019
  • Best Places to Work in Jacksonville, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2019
  • Best & Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation, Best & Brightest, 2018
  • Top Work Places, Indy Star, 2018
  • Best Places to Work, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2018
  • Best Places to Work, Charlotte Business Journal, 2018
  • Best Places to Work in Kentucky (Small/Medium), Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management State Council and the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, 2018
  • Milwaukee’s 2018 Best And Brightest Companies To Work For, Milwaukee's Best and Brightest Place to Work, 2018
  • Best Places to Work, Best Places to Work in Kentucky, 2017
  • Best Places to Work, Best Places to Work in Kentucky, 2016
  • Best Places to Work, Jacksonville Business Journal, 2016
  • Top Workplaces, The Indianapolis Star, 2016
  • Top Workplaces, Indianapolis Star, 2015
  • Best Places to Work, Charlotte Business Journal, 2015
  • Best Places to Work Atlanta, Atlanta Business Chronicle, 2014
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