AI Solution Architect- Department of Treasury

Overview

We are seeking a mid-level AI Solutions Architect / Systems Integration SME to support a high-priority initiative for our federal client. This role will operate in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment, requiring both strong technical depth and the ability to collaborate across stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will bring a blend of solution architecture expertise, software development experience, and applied AI/LLM capabilities, along with familiarity working in government shared services environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a Solution Architect and technical SME supporting enterprise IT and AI-enabled initiatives.
• Design, document, and deliver solution architectures aligned with federal IT standards and Treasury requirements.
• Support system integration efforts across enterprise platforms, SaaS solutions, and internal applications.
• Lead and participate in architecture reviews, technical design sessions, and SDLC governance activities.
• Apply foundational LLM tools and AI-assisted workflows to generate technical artifacts and accelerate delivery.
• Translate business and technical requirements into scalable, secure, and compliant solutions.
• Facilitate requirements gathering sessions and technical meetings with government stakeholders.
• Support Tier 2 / Tier 3 service desk operations, troubleshooting complex system issues.
• Configure and provision enterprise SaaS platforms and integrate them into existing environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement CI/CD pipelines and modern development practices.

Required Qualifications

• Eligibility for or possession of a Public Trust clearance (Treasury preferred).
• Experience working in a government or federal shared services environment.
• Strong understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and governance processes.
• Hands-on experience with:
• Software development and architecture reviews
• Modern development tools (e.g., GitHub, VS Code)
• Cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure)
• CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Experience leveraging LLM tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot, or similar) for:
• Generating technical documentation
• Supporting coding workflows
• Producing government-ready deliverables
• Experience with ServiceNow (administration, configuration, or integration).
• Background in enterprise SaaS provisioning and configuration.
• Experience supporting service desk operations (Tier 2 or Tier 3).
• Strong skills in:
• Requirements analysis and documentation
• Meeting facilitation and stakeholder engagement
• Technical writing for government audiences

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience supporting the U.S. Department of Treasury or similar federal agencies.
• Familiarity with AI/ML solution architecture and integrating AI into enterprise workflows.
• Experience working on high-visibility, executive-level IT initiatives.
• Ability to thrive in a high-tempo, evolving project environment.

Compensation

$150,000-$170,000 annually, plus benefits including medical, dental, vision coverage, PTO, and partial 401(k) match

Vetting

Candidates selected will be subject to a background investigation for clearance eligibility by our government client.

ThunderYard Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We don’t just accept difference – we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our community, and our customers. All applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination of race, color, religion, or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union, or domestic partnership status, protected veteran status, family medical history or genetic information.

Pay: $150,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Remote