Chief of Staff, Public Sector Engineering & Security
Scale AI · Washington, DC · Public Sector Engineering · listed August 3, 2026
The shape of it
Seniority
Executive
Experience asked
2–4 years
Where
Not stated
Stated pay
$182,400 – $228,000 USD
Requirements listed
4
Length
874 words
In the posting’s own words
As the Chief of Staff for Scale AI’s Public Sector business unit, you will be a strategic partner to the VP, Public Sector Engineering & Security, driving the execution of critical initiatives and optimizing the operational rhythm of the business. Your role will encompass strategic planning, cross-functional initiatives management, executive reporting, special project execution, and the synthesis of complex information to support Public Sector objectives and growth. We are seeking a hard charging, initiative-driven generalist that is obsessed with impact, deeply analytical, low ego, and ready to embrace the intensity required to achieve the goals of our growing Public Sector business.
What it asks for · 4
- Proven ability to build high trust relationships with a wide range of people across the organization
- Experience leading small teams and managing multiple, complex work streams
- 4+ years of experience in a highly strategic, analytical, and operational role
- 2+ years experience in top-tier consulting, venture capital, or tech
Tools and skills named
Security & compliance
- Security5×
Languages
- Python
- SQL
Models & research
- Machine learning
Ways of working
- Cross-functional
Words the posting leans on
- public sector8×
- business unit5×
- analytical4×
- experience4×
- strategic4×
- engineering security3×
- executive3×
- initiatives3×
- operational3×
- sector business3×
- sector engineering3×
- act2×
- chief staff2×
- complex2×
- deep2×
- driving2×
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