Security Engineer, Federal Assurance

Our Security team works on operational issues at the leading edge of machine learning technology. You will join a creative and solutions-oriented team collaborating with internal teams at Scale and externally with our customers. Scale is looking for an experienced security and compliance professional to support Assessment and Authorization and agency audit activities for Scales products that are offered in the US Government and global Public Sector space. We are looking for relentlessly curious deliberately open-minded and action-oriented generalists who can design effective legal advice internal policies and operational processes while employing an empathetic interpersonal style. If you enjoy solving novel and challenging problems and building strong teams and relationships while doing it wed love to hear from you!

You will :

• Lead public sector security compliance projects and audits (FedRAMP HIGH DoD Cloud Computing SRG IL4 / IL5 / IL6 NIST 800-53 rev 5 NIST 800-171 / CMMC Risk Management Framework)
• Collaborate with product engineering security operations people operations and legal to implement new technical administrative and operational controls
• Work with 3PAOs and federal government AOs to achieve compliance certifications and reports
• Ensure the implementation oversight monitoring and maintenance of security configurations practices and procedures
• Serve as a liaison between system owners and other security personnel ensuring that selected security controls are effectively implemented and maintained throughout the lifecycle of projects
• Act as a liaison between system owners and other security personnel to facilitate effective communication and collaboration
• Develop maintain review and update system security documentation on a continuous basis
• Conduct required vulnerability scans and develop Plan of Action and Milestones (POAMs) in response to reported security vulnerabilities. Manage risks by coordinating correction or mitigation actions and tracking the completion of POAMs
• Coordinate system owner concurrence for correction or mitigation actions and monitor security controls to maintain security Authorized To Operate (ATO)
• Upload security control evidence to the Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) application (eMASS or Xacta) to support security control implementation during the monitoring phase
• Lead Risk Management Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes for deployments
• Perform Cloud system risk assessments enhance process workflows and develop new processes
• Implement all applicable manual Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) vendor hardening guides and ensuring timely installation of all available patches
• Create and maintain ATO packages
• Lead security compliance reviews for new products changes and features
• Proactively evaluate and advise the business on new and evolving certification programs requirements and technologies
• Develop and provide training to improve the security awareness and knowledge for all employees and contractors

Required :

Active US Top Secret security clearance with minimum IAT Level 2 certification (Security CASP or similar)

Ideally youd have :

Nice-to-haves :

Compensation packages at Scale for eligible roles include base salary equity and benefits. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills experience interview performance and relevant education or training. Scale employees in eligible roles are also granted equity based compensation subject to Board of Director approval. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process and confirm whether the hired role will be eligible for equity grant. Youll also receive benefits including but not limited to : Comprehensive health dental and vision coverage retirement benefits a learning and development stipend and generous PTO. Additionally this role may be eligible for additional benefits such as a commuter stipend.

Please reference the job postings subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes the base salary range for this full-time position in the locations of San Francisco New York Seattle is :

$195800 - $245300 USD

PLEASE NOTE : Our policy requires a 90-day waiting period before reconsidering candidates for the same role. This allows us to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation of all applicants.

About Us :

At Scale our mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the worlds most important decisions. Our products provide the high-quality data and full-stack technologies that power the worlds leading models and help enterprises and governments build deploy and oversee AI applications that deliver real impact. We work closely with industry leaders like Meta Cisco DLA Piper Mayo Clinic Time Inc. the Government of Qatar and U.S. government agencies including the Army and Air Force. We are expanding our team to accelerate the development of AI applications.

We believe that everyone should be able to bring their whole selves to work which is why we are proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability status gender identity or Veteran status.

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Key Skills

Actuarial,Asset,E Learning,AutoCAD Drafting,Java,Jboss

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 195800 - 245300