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NIST: US government security standards that many companies follow. Anduril Industries, True Anomaly, Rocket Lab, Shield AI and Valar Atomics have the most open roles mentioning NIST right now.

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727 open roles · 87 posted in the last 7 days · 26% remote · 301 companies hiring · $180K median advertised salary · checked Nov 15 against employer career pages

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Job titles in NIST roles

Bars show the share of these 727 roles; one role can count in several rows.

Newest NIST jobs

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Who is hiring for NIST roles

Where NIST roles are

A role that lists several places is counted in each of them.

What NIST roles pay, by level

Level in the titleMedian advertised salaryRoles counted
No level in the title$165K166
Senior$171K115
Lead and above$220K109

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

Jobs you can get with NIST

Skills asked together with NIST

ISO 27001 (43%), AWS (42%), Python (37%), SOC 2 (34%), CISSP (34%), FedRAMP (32%), Incident response (31%), Azure (28%) of the 727 open postings that name NIST.

Companies hiring for NIST

NIST salaries

Questions about NIST jobs

What is NIST?
US government security standards that many companies follow. 727 open roles on Jobs Every Hour ask for it as of Nov 15, 2026.
How many NIST jobs are open right now?
There are 727 open NIST jobs at 301 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 87 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?
Right now the most openings are at Anduril Industries (32), True Anomaly (20), Shield AI (14), Valar Atomics (14) and Rocket Lab (14). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote NIST jobs?
189 of the 727 open NIST jobs (26%) 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 pay in euros?
12 of the open postings state a yearly range in euros: the median midpoint is €98,000, and the middle half advertise €79,500 to €134,000. These are advertised ranges as each employer wrote them, not verified pay.
What do NIST jobs pay?
The median advertised salary is $180K, based on 393 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $150K and $218K. 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 an NIST job?
9 of the 727 open NIST jobs (1%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 460 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 301 companies are hiring and 87 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?
168 of the 727 open NIST jobs (23%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often LLM, AI, Machine Learning. Employers still list 727 such roles today at 301 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do NIST jobs ask for?
Most often NIST (100%), ISO 27001 (43%), AWS (42%), Python (37%), SOC 2 (34%) of the 727 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in NIST jobs?
Security Engineer (16), Senior Security Engineer (13), Director (12), Senior Security Operations Engineer (10), Manager (9): the most common titles among the 727 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are NIST jobs in demand in 2026?
727 NIST jobs are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 301 companies, 0.5% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 87 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $180K. 189 (26%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for NIST jobs?
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