Skills

Research Architecture Solution Architecture PyTorch TensorFlow Azure AWS Analytics Artificial Intelligence

Job Specifications

DataStaff, Inc is in need of an Infrastructure Solutions Architect for a long-term contract opportunity with one of our direct clients located in the Richmond, VA area.

*This position is hybrid; 3 days per week will be onsite.

Responsibilities:

Design and implement enterprise and AI enabled technology solutions that enhance academic, research, and administrative operations with a focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven solutions.
Support client’s mission by integrating AI technologies into teaching, learning, student success, and institutional efficiency initiatives.
Designing enterprise and AI solution architectures
Support student success and learning analytics initiatives
Integrating AI and enterprise systems (LMS, SIS, ERP)
Collaborating with faculty and research teams on AI-enabled solutions
Ensuring compliance with FERPA, HIPAA, and institutional policies
Promoting ethical and responsible use of AI technologies

Knowledge and Experience:

10+ years of progressive IT experience
5+ years of solutions architecture and/or AI solution development experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
5+ years in process automation design and development.
Experience in higher education or public-sector IT
Proficient in AI/ML frameworks (ex: TensorFlow, PyTorch)
Cloud, architecture, or AI certifications (ex: AWS, Azure, TOGAF)

Required Skills:

10 Years - Experience in IT roles, including solution design and platform management.
5 Years - Experience in AI solution development and enterprise or solution architecture
5 Years - Strong ability to engage business and technical teams in AI solution initiatives.

Desired Skills:

5 Years - Understanding of higher education systems (LMS, SIS, ERP) and AI data privacy requirements.
5 Years - Ability to interpret complex compliance requirements for AI and apply them to academic and administrative solutions.
5 Years - Experience with technology solutions architecture in higher education or regulated environments preferred.

This opportunity is available on a corp-to-corp basis or as a W2 position with a competitive benefits package. DataStaff, Inc. offers medical, dental, and vision coverage options as well as paid vacation, sick, and holiday leave. As many of our opportunities are long-term, we also have a 401k program available for employees after 6 months.

About the Company

DataStaff, Inc. (DSI), founded in 1998, is a small North Carolina women-owned business. DSI is a full-service staffing company that places high-level, reliable contract, contract to hire and permanent positions. To help clients meet evolving goals and challenges, especially in regards to human service technology, we provide technology integration solutions such as MMIS and HIE. We have a long history of providing strong IT talent and solutions to our clients, but we pride ourselves most on our dedication in providing detai... Know more