AI and Automation Solutions Engineer

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Job Summary
JCS Solutions is seeking an experienced AI and Automation Solutions Engineer to support the NICHD program in Bethesda, Maryland. You will design, develop, deploy, and support enterprise automation, endpoint-management solutions, AI-assisted tools, and low-code applications that enhance IT operations, reporting capabilities, and service delivery. The ideal candidate combines strong endpoint management and PowerShell automation expertise with practical experience developing AI-enabled and Microsoft Power Platform solutions in a secure, enterprise environment.

Location: Bethesda, MD (Hybrid)
Clearance: Ability to obtain or hold a Public Trust Tier II
Salary: $115,000.00 - $135,000.00

What’s in it for you: 

• Join a premier technology firm specializing in innovative solutions.  
• Be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work culture.  
• Enjoy tremendous growth potential in a high-performing team environment.  
• A robust benefits package: 
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance  
  • Life insurance  
  • Short-and-long term disability  
  • Paid time off (PTO)  
  • 401k retirement plan with employer match 
  • Annual Professional Development Reimbursement Program  
  • And more! 

 
What you will do:

• Develop, test, deploy, and support PowerShell automation solutions for enterprise IT operations.
• Design and maintain SCCM-based software deployments, configuration baselines, reporting solutions, and remediation workflows.
• Build approved AI-assisted solutions, including agents, GPTs, plugins, skills, prompts, connectors, and MCP-based integrations.
• Create low-code applications, workflows, portals, dashboards, reports, and AI-enabled capabilities using Microsoft Power Platform technologies.
• Develop solutions utilizing Power BI, Power Automate, Power Apps, Power Pages, and Copilot Studio.
• Integrate applications and automation platforms with Microsoft 365 services, endpoint-management platforms, ticketing systems, data sources, and APIs.
• Perform testing, validation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and operational support activities.
• Maintain version control, logging, documentation, change records, rollback plans, and security review artifacts.
• Ensure solutions comply with cybersecurity, privacy, accessibility, change-management, and lifecycle management requirements.
• Validate AI-generated outputs and ensure appropriate protection of sensitive information.

  
What you will bring: 

• Hands-on experience with SCCM, Intune, BigFix, or a comparable enterprise endpoint-management platform, including software distribution, patch management, configuration baselines, deployment validation, and reporting.
• Strong PowerShell scripting and automation development experience, or comparable enterprise scripting/development expertise.
• Demonstrated experience building and supporting enterprise automation solutions in production environments.
• Practical experience using approved generative AI technologies and developing agents, connectors, plugins, skills, prompts, or comparable reusable AI-enabled components.
• Hands-on development experience with Microsoft Power Platform technologies, including multiple services such as:
  • Power BI
  • Power Automate
  • Power Apps
  • Power Pages
  • Copilot Studio
• Experience integrating applications with enterprise platforms, APIs, and Microsoft services.
• Ability to independently test, validate, and verify AI-generated outputs prior to implementation.
• Strong documentation, troubleshooting, and operational support skills.
• Ability to work within established cybersecurity, privacy, accessibility, change-management, and solution lifecycle processes.
• Ability to obtain or maintain an HHS Public Trust Tier II background investigation.

How you will wow us:

• Experience with BigFix and JAMF Pro.
• Experience administering Active Directory and Group Policy.
• Experience using Microsoft Graph, REST APIs, JSON, and Dataverse.
• Experience with source control and Power Platform Application Lifecycle Management (ALM).
• Certifications: Microsoft Power Platform, Power BI, Azure, Microsoft 365, or SCCM-aligned certification.

JCS Solutions (JCS) is a premier technology firm providing innovative solutions and high-quality services in defense, national security, and civilian sectors. JCS offers enterprise-wide solutions including cloud computing, software development, cybersecurity, digital modernization, and management consulting for the federal government. At JCS, we elevate our customers’ mission through the application of technology and professional services. Our commitment to investing in our workforce drives innovation and progress for our clients, employees, and communities.

JCS is both a Great Place to Work and a Top Places to Work certified company.
  
Our employees embody our core values, and we are looking for others who do too!

• Customer Experience: Strive for excellence and delight our clients 
• Innovation: Embrace creative thinking to enable continual growth and powerful solutions 
• Accountability: Take ownership of and pride in our actions and service delivery 
• Inspire: Be inspired to be your best self and have fun in the process 
• Integrity: Do the right thing, the right way, every time! 
• Stewardship: The careful and responsible management of something entrusted to our care. 

 At JCS Solutions, compensation is based on a number of factors such as location, qualifications, and applicable contract terms. The general salary range for this position is as follows: $115,000.00 to $135,000.00

Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

 

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