Public Sector Security & Compliance Lead

Scale AI, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Scale AI, Inc. seeks a Technical Assurance Lead to drive assurance programs across public sector and commercial business, reporting to the Head of Global Assurance.

This hands-on role focuses on Security Risk Management, A&A, and continuing certification efforts, coordinating with 3PAOs and external assessors in the US market. You will collaborate with product, engineering, security, operations, and legal teams to implement controls, manage evidence, and maintain ISC/GRC tooling.

Qualifications

• Active US Top Secret clearance with minimum IAT Level 2 certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead public sector compliance programs (e.g., FedRAMP HIGH, DoD SRG IL4/IL5/IL6, NIST 800-53/800-171, CMMC, RMF).
• Oversee Security Risk Management A&A processes including risk assessments, POAMs, vulnerability management, and STIGs.
• Drive cross-functional control implementation with product, engineering, security, ops, legal, and people ops.

Skills

FedRAMP

DoD SRG

NIST 800-53

RMF

CMMC

ISO 27001

SOC 2

GRC tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS

Tools

eMASS

Xacta

ACAS

Job description

Scale AI, Inc. seeks a Technical Assurance Lead to drive assurance programs across public sector and commercial business, reporting to the Head of Global Assurance.

This hands-on role focuses on Security Risk Management, A&A, and continuing certification efforts, coordinating with 3PAOs and external assessors in the US market. You will collaborate with product, engineering, security, operations, and legal teams to implement controls, manage evidence, and maintain ISC/GRC tooling.