Junior AI Prompt Engineer at TechOp Solutions International
Posted on
Washington, DC
Hybrid
Industry: Information Technology
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Level: Entry Level
Job Description
TechOp Solutions is hiring a Junior AI Prompt Engineer to support the Department of Homeland Security. The hybrid role, based in Washington, DC, uses generative AI to develop and refine prompts, design AI-enabled workflows, and help stakeholders apply AI to mission and business operations.
Responsibilities
- Work with stakeholders to understand business processes, gather requirements, identify pain points, and evaluate where generative AI can help.
- Design, test, refine, and document reusable prompts and prompt workflows for approved large language model platforms.
- Develop and support AI-enabled workflows that improve operations and automate manual processes.
- Support demonstrations, training, and user adoption so stakeholders can use the AI tools.
- Use approved AI platforms to help with research, summarization, reporting, analysis, and decision-support content.
- Evaluate and validate AI-generated outputs for accuracy, reliability, and alignment with mission requirements.
- Research emerging AI capabilities and identify practical use cases.
- Document use cases, workflows, findings, lessons learned, and recommendations.
- Collaborate with technical and operations teams on deployment and integration.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship.
- Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience applying AI tools to business, operational, academic, or technical problems.
- Experience designing, testing, or refining prompts for generative AI platforms.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to gather requirements and turn business needs into practical solutions.
- Strong written and verbal communication with technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently and in a team.
- Preferred: experience with AI agents, chatbots, or conversational AI.
- Preferred: exposure to APIs, scripting, software development, or low-code platforms.
- Preferred: experience identifying, documenting, or improving business processes.
- Preferred: experience supporting AI adoption, user training, or technology implementation.
- Preferred: experience in a federal government environment.
- Preferred: familiarity with prompt evaluation, output validation, and responsible AI practices.