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AI Infrastructure Engineer (Senior Associate)


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 120000 - 165000
Posted: 25 October 2026 (21 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 22 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Huron is redefining what a global consulting organization can be. Advancing new ideas every day to build even stronger clients individuals and communities. Were helping our clients find new ways to drive growth enhance business performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. And were developing strategies and implementing solutions that enable the transformative change they need to own their future.

As a member of the Huron corporate team youll help to evolve our business model to stay ahead of market forces industry trends and client needs. Our accounting finance human resources IT legal marketing and facilities management professionals work collaboratively to support Hurons collective strategies and enable real transformation to produce sustainable business results.

Join our team and create your future.

The AI Infrastructure Engineer will build integrate and operate production platform capabilities that support Hurons governed use of AI. Working in close partnership with the AI Infrastructure Architect across cloud infrastructure model access identity observability automation agent execution and enterprise service integration this role will turn approved reference architectures and platform requirements into secure reusable and supportable solutions. The focus is infrastructure and platform engineering rather than application development though the role includes building application-adjacent components such as mediation services integration scaffolding and reference implementations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work with the AI Infrastructure Architect to build and operate approved model-access patterns for governed AI usage including Amazon Bedrock where applicable.
  • Build infrastructure as code deployment automation CI/CD templates and reusable platform components from approved reference architectures.
  • Implement usage telemetry token reporting model usage reporting user attribution project attribution quotas and cost-management data pipelines.
  • Deploy and operate approved sandbox patterns for coding agents and tool-using agents.
  • Build governed tool/service mediation patterns for AI applications and agents including MCP or equivalent approaches following approved designs.
  • Implement logging monitoring alerting audit evidence capture and operational reporting for onboarded workloads.
  • Build onboarding templates and reference implementations that Client-facing AI Delivery Enterprise IT Global Products analytics consulting engineering and internal operations teams can reuse.
  • Partner with the AI Capability Center under the Chief AI Officer to build and deliver the infrastructure and platform components behind solutions for Hurons go-to-market teams.
  • Use AI tools hands-on to accelerate infrastructure coding automation debugging test creation documentation and runbook development.
  • Help define and maintain runbooks support models incident paths and operational handoffs.

Required Qualifications
  • 3 years of experience building and operating production cloud or platform infrastructure including hands-on experience with AWS infrastructure as code automation or production operations.
  • Solid infrastructure as code experience.
  • Experience with cloud networking IAM secrets management logging monitoring deployment automation and operational support.
  • Software engineering or scripting skills for automation and platform tooling.
  • Demonstrated ability to use AI tools as a practical system-building accelerator for infrastructure automation code generation debugging testing or documentation.
  • Familiarity with APIs event-driven systems service integration and secure deployment patterns.
  • Ability to take defined patterns and requirements work through ambiguity with guidance from senior engineers and architects and deliver working systems.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Amazon Bedrock or other managed AI/model platforms.
  • Experience with token/cost telemetry usage attribution chargeback showback or FinOps data pipelines.
  • Experience with durable agentic AI orchestration platforms for infrastructure automation agent workflows or operational processes.
  • Experience with containerized or sandboxed execution environments.
  • Experience with agent tools MCP model gateways API gateways or secure service broker patterns.
  • Experience supporting regulated client-confidential PHI PII or sensitive workloads.

Flexible living locations across the US. Ability to travel as needed.


The estimated base salary for this job is $120000 - $165000. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors including but not limited to specific skills or certifications years of experience market changes and required travel. This job is also eligible to participate in Hurons annual incentive compensation program which reflects Hurons pay for performance philosophy. Inclusive of annual incentive compensation opportunity the total estimated compensation range for this job is $138000 - $189000. The job is also eligible to participate in Hurons benefit plans which include medical dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs.

Position Level
Senior Associate

Country
United States of America

Required Experience:

Senior IC


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