Our client, a key player in the technology sector, is currently seeking a seasoned AI Architect to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves leading the design and further development of an existing AI/ML platform, enabling multiple teams to build secure, scalable, and automated AI solutions on Microsoft Azure.Key Responsibilities:Designing and developing a robust AI/ML platform using Microsoft AzureEnsuring the platform is secure, scalable, and automated for long-term useCollaborating with cross-functional teams to implement AI solutionsIntegrating networking and DevOps best practices into the platformManaging the full lifecycle of AI models, from inception to deploymentMaintaining cloud security and ensuring compliance with industry standardsProviding thought leadership and strategic direction for AI initiatives within the organisationJob Requirements:Experience in IT architecture with a focus on AIDeep expertise in Microsoft Azure''s AI, networking, and DevOps ecosystemProficiency in building enterprise-grade architecture solutionsStrong understanding of cloud security and compliance requirementsAbility to manage end-to-end AI model lifecyclesExcellent problem-solving and analytical skillsStrong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with multiple teamsRelevant degree or equivalent experience in a related fieldIf you are an experienced AI Architect looking for an exciting new contract opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and s