Senior AI Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Newrez•Coppell, TX

1h•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior AI Cloud Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for owning the intake, provisioning, and operational delivery of enterprise AI platforms within the Infrastructure Enterprise Services (IES) organization. This role serves as the primary Infrastructure owner for AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, GitHub Copilot, and Replit, ensuring consistent onboarding, lifecycle management, and adherence to enterprise standards. Working closely with Infrastructure, Security, and Business stakeholders, this position ensures AI platforms are deployed and managed through standardized, secure, and scalable service management processes. This role enables the company’s strategic adoption of artificial intelligence by establishing repeatable onboarding practices, enforcing governance alignment, and driving operational excellence across all AI service delivery.

Requirements

5+ years’ experience in technical service delivery, platform ownership, or infrastructure operations.
Strong understanding of identity and access management (Entra ID, SSO, RBAC).
Experience with enterprise AI platforms (Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, etc.).
Hands-on experience with ITSM tools such as ServiceNow.
Understanding of governance, compliance, and secure onboarding practices.
Strong troubleshooting and operational management skills.

Nice To Haves

Preferred exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure).
Strong understanding of AI/ML risk concepts including bias, robustness, explainability, transparency, and resilience.
Ability to relate technical AI risks to business impact and regulatory obligations.
Experience with AI lifecycle documentation, interpretability tooling, and governance workflows.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to translate complex concepts clearly for all audiences.
Highly organized, self‑directed, and capable of driving initiatives across multiple teams.
Inherent integrity, curiosity, and commitment to responsible technology use.
Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities, and ability to manage complex local and international security requirements.
Self-motivated, directed, and well-organized, with the vision to position controls in anticipation of threats.
Successful track record of managing external entities' contracts and relationships and mitigating risks to business development opportunities.
Familiarity with state, federal and international privacy laws.
Highly trustworthy; leads by example.

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end intake, approval, and provisioning processes for enterprise AI tools (ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, GitHub Copilot, Replit).
Operate as the Infrastructure service owner for AI platforms, aligned to existing service ownership models (e.g., M365 Copilot).
Manage ServiceNow-based intake workflows and ensure all requests follow defined governance processes.
Coordinate provisioning activities using SSO, Entra ID, and role-based access controls (RBAC).
Ensure joiner, mover, leaver (JML) lifecycle management for AI tool access.
Partner with Security and Compliance teams to enforce AI usage policies and data protection standards.
Act as escalation point for access issues, provisioning failures, and service delivery challenges.
Maintain operational runbooks, request processes, and support models for AI services.
Define and improve AI use case intake and onboarding processes.
Monitor AI tool usage, adoption, and cost trends and support FinOps alignment.
Act as liaison between Infrastructure, Security, Compliance, and business stakeholders.
Drive standardization and automation of AI provisioning and onboarding processes.
Ability to effectively and accurately convey information to others.
Performs related duties as assigned by management.