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Scale AI · 1 day ago

Senior IT Systems Engineer, Public Sector

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Scale AI is hiring a highly skilled foundational IT Systems Engineer for their Public Sector IT team. The role involves designing, building, and operating secure, scalable infrastructure while ensuring compliance with stringent requirements in a fast-paced environment.

AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Data Collection and LabelingGenerative AIImage RecognitionMachine Learning

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assist with the administration of our tech stack with platforms such as Okta, GCC High, Opal, Slack, Jamf, Jira, and many more

Provide escalated assistance to the IT Services and Support team

Partner with Security/Compliance on audit artifacts (SSP updates, POA&Ms, control mappings to NIST 800-53/171, CMMC 2.0)

Create and update technology documentation for internal IT teams and Scale employees

Design and maintain Zero-Trust controls (device posture, network segmentation, Conditional Access) across GCC High/Azure Gov and Okta

Build Okta Workflows and lightweight services (webhooks/queues) to automate joiner–mover–leaver events, access reviews, and deprovisioning

Own change management for IT systems in regulated environments (CAB records, rollback plans, validation evidence)

Qualification

OktaGCC High/Azure GovIdentityAccess ManagementScripting PythonScripting PowershellScripting BashSaaS AdministrationFederal Frameworks FedRAMPFederal Frameworks IL6Federal Frameworks CMMCZero-Trust MindsetChange ManagementIT SecurityComplianceInfrastructure-as-CodeTechnical Documentation