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Engagement Manager (Homeland Layered Defense), Public Sector

Scale AI · Washington, DC

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Deliver agentic AI to orchestrate portfolio management for homeland defense
  • Own relationships across layered defense portfolio from leaders to operators
  • Lead user testing events, demos and engagement weeks onsite with customers

What they offer

  • base salary
  • equity
  • comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • learning and development stipend
  • generous PTO

Ideal candidate

Mission-driven delivery leader with deep operational empathy who thrives inside secure environments, translating frontline workflows into impactful AI. Trusted by senior leaders and operators alike and energized by hands-on adoption and mission impact.

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI clearance
  • 5+ years of experience in technical program management, software engineering, systems engineering, product management, technical consulting, or a related technical delivery role
  • Demonstrated ability to build trust with both senior executives and hands-on operational users
  • Experience translating complex customer workflows into structured technical or product requirements
  • Strong technical fluency and ability to discuss AI, software systems, data, and agentic workflows with engineering and product teams
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including with senior government leaders
  • Comfort working extensively inside secure facilities and air-gapped government systems
  • Willingness to travel 25-50% for onsite engagements, testing events, briefings, and customer meetings

Lab profile

About Scale AI

AI data foundry providing high-quality data for training, fine-tuning, and evaluating AI systems.

What they build

  • Training, fine-tuning, and evaluation data for frontier models
  • Multimodal and coding data for audio, image, video and world models
  • Custom AI applications for enterprise and global public sector

Known for

  • Leading data partner for frontier model developers
  • Trusted across enterprise, defense and public sector
  • Depth in multimodal, coding and physical AI
  • End-to-end capability from strategy to delivery and evaluation

Key facts

  • Founded in 2016
  • Headquartered in San Francisco, California
  • Private company backed by Accel, Founders Fund, Index Ventures, Nvidia and Meta
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