Systems Administrator
National Institute of Standards and TechnologyJoin NIST as an IT Specialist within the Office of Information Systems Management (OISM) - Infrastructure Services Division, operating at the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) in Rockville, MD. You will handle day-to-day Windows/Linux administration, security, cloud infrastructure, and configuration automation. This role maintains an agile operation at NCCoE while supporting broader enterprise infrastructure projects across OISM.This notice is issued under direct-hire authority to recruit new talent to occupations for which NIST has a severe shortage of candidates. Working as a System Administrator for the Infrastructures Service Division, you will be responsible for the administration, security, and operational management of a diverse technical environment, including Windows and Linux Server systems, Cloud Services (IaaS/PaaS), and Infrastructure Automation. You will implement technical solutions, maintain CI/CD pipelines, and manage containerized environments to ensure the reliability and security of NIST's OISM infrastructure.
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