NLP Architect (Security Architect)

NLP Architect (Security Architect) Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid) (1 week onsite every month. Look for Local to TX or Nearby state candidates) Role type: Contract Core Qualifications Required 12+ years of progressive expertise in Enterprise AI Architecture, NLP, Distributed Computing, or complex ML Systems. 5+ years of dedicated, hands‑on experience architecting production‑level Generative AI and LLM platforms. Mandatory Core Stack & Tooling: Hand‑on proficiency with Weaviate, Lakera, Orca Security,

OWASP

for LLMs, YARA, and MITRE ATT&CK. Advanced Architecture Mastery: Proven execution of GraphRAG frameworks (beyond baseline RAG), Multi‑Agent orchestration, RLHF alignment/tuning paradigms, and distributed training/inference. Programming & Core Infrastructure: Elite coding skills in Python, Scala, or Java. Framework Ecosystem: Deep familiarity with PyTorch, TensorFlow, LangChain, Hugging Face Transformers, or equivalent AI middleware. Strong background building and scaling production‑grade AI applications within distributed cloud environments. Education & Target Assets Preferred: Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, or an equivalent technical field. Highly valued: Verified credentials or specialized project portfolios highlighting vector database scaling, prompt security firewalls, and LLM penetration testing. Key Focus Areas NLP GraphRAG Orca Security Lakera OWASP MITRE ATT&CK or Yara PyTorch, LangChain, or TensorFlow Python, Scala, or Java #J-18808-Ljbffr Diligent Tec Inc