Junior AI Prompt Engineer at TechOp Solutions International

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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.