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🇺🇸NIST jobs in the United States

496 open roles mentioning NIST in the United States as of Nov 15, 2026. Anduril Industries, True Anomaly, Valar Atomics, Rocket Lab and SpaceX have the most. 105 are remote and the median advertised salary is $180K.

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Skills asked for in NIST roles in the United States

Job titles in NIST roles in the United States

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Who is hiring for NIST roles in the United States

What NIST roles in the United States pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$165K150
Senior$171K105
Lead and above$221K106

Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.

Questions about NIST jobs in the United States

How many NIST jobs in the United States are open right now?
There are 496 open NIST jobs in the United States at 203 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 55 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most NIST jobs in the United States?
Right now the most openings are at Anduril Industries (32), True Anomaly (20), Valar Atomics (14), Shield AI (11) and Rocket Lab (11). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote NIST jobs in the United States?
105 of the 496 open NIST jobs in the United States (21%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do NIST jobs in the United States pay?
The median advertised salary is $180K, based on 364 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $152K and $220K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get one of the NIST jobs in the United States?
7 of the 496 open NIST jobs in the United States (1%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 335 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 203 companies are hiring and 55 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing NIST jobs in the United States?
116 of the 496 open NIST jobs in the United States (23%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often LLM, Computer Vision, Machine Learning. Employers still list 496 such roles today at 203 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do NIST jobs in the United States ask for?
Most often NIST (100%), AWS (40%), FedRAMP (37%), Python (37%), Security clearance (35%) of the 496 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in NIST jobs in the United States?
Security Engineer (14), Director (10), Senior Security Engineer (8), Manager (7), Information Systems Security Manager (6): the most common titles among the 496 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are NIST jobs in the United States in demand in 2026?
496 NIST jobs in the United States are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 203 companies, 0.3% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 55 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $180K. 105 (21%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for NIST jobs in the United States?
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