Jobs at Sandia National Laboratories

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Sandia National Laboratories is a U.S. Department of Energy laboratory headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, that partners with the military and government agencies to safeguard national security through advanced research in materials, supercomputing, cybersecurity, and sustainable energy.

Sandia hires software engineers, cybersecurity analysts, systems architects, data scientists, mechanical and electrical engineers, and research scientists. Candidates can expect rigorous peer‑reviewed projects, collaborative interdisciplinary teams, and access to state‑of‑the‑art facilities like the National Computational Infrastructure, while navigating the unique security‑clearance requirements that define the lab’s culture.

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Archives Technician

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - National Archives and Records Administration

Location: Chicago, Illinois Chicago, Illinois

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The job involves working as an Archives Technician at the National Archives and Records Administration, performing duties related to records management, and physically handling materials in a warehouse environment.

Engineering Technician

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Hot Springs, Arkansas Hot Springs, Arkansas

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This position is located in Hot Springs National Park in the Facilities Management department.

HR SPEC (CLASSIFICATION) (TITLE 5)

Company: Department of the Army - Army National Guard Units

Location: Saint Augustine, Florida Saint Augustine, Florida

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This is a National Guard position for a HR SPEC CLASSIFICATION TITLE 5 Position Description Number T5026000.

SUPPLY TECHNICIAN

Company: Department of the Army - Army National Guard Units

Location: Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This is a National Guard position for a Supply Technician. The position is part of the PA Army Aviation Support Facility 1 National Guard.

Partner Engagement Officer

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Location: Bethesda, Maryland Bethesda, Maryland

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The Foreign Malign Influence Center integrates analysis, manages the intelligence mission, nurtures partnerships, and provides comprehensive assessments and indications and warning of foreign malign influence.

Equal Employment Opportunity Manager

Company: Department of Energy - National Nuclear Security Administration

Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico Albuquerque, New Mexico

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The position is part of the National Nuclear Security Administration Department of Energy. A successful candidate will serve as the Equal Employment Opportunity Manager.

Chief Recruitment and Outreach Division

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Location: McLean, Virginia McLean, Virginia

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The National Counterterrorism Center leads the nation's effort to protect the US from terrorism by integrating and sharing information.

Automotive Worker

Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service

Location: Luray, Virginia Luray, Virginia

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The job posting is for a full-time position at Shenandoah National Park's Auto Repair Shop. The position is open to the first 75 applicants or until a certain date. Applications will be considered for those submitted by a certain time.

Deputy National Intelligence Officer for Emerging and Disruptive Technologies

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Location: McLean, Virginia McLean, Virginia

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence creates a consistent view of intelligence and serves as the Director's principal advisor.

Deputy National Intelligence Officer for Emerging and Disruptive Technologies

Company: Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Location: McLean, Virginia McLean, Virginia

Posted Sep 30, 2024

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence creates a consistent view of intelligence and serves as the Director's principal advisor.

Aviation Logistics Management Officer (TITLE 32)

Company: Department of the Army - Army National Guard Units

Location: West Jordan, Utah West Jordan, Utah

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This is a job posting for an Aviation Logistics Management Officer position in the Utah Army National Guard. The position is located in West Jordan, UT and priority will be given to current onboard employees of the UTARNG.

MATERIALS HANDLER (TITLE 32)

Company: Department of the Army - Army National Guard Units

Location: Bluffdale, Utah Bluffdale, Utah

Posted Sep 30, 2024

This is a job posting for a MATERIALS HANDLER position in the Utah Army National Guard. The vacancy is open to current military members of the Utah Army National Guard.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Sandia National Laboratories?
Working at Sandia offers a mission‑driven environment where every project contributes to national security. Employees enjoy interdisciplinary collaboration, access to cutting‑edge research facilities, and competitive benefits—including health, retirement, and tuition assistance. While most roles require a security clearance, many teams offer flexible work arrangements and continuous learning opportunities through internal conferences and workshops.
What types of positions are available at Sandia?
Sandia’s open positions span engineering, science, and IT disciplines: software development, cybersecurity, systems architecture, data science, mechanical and electrical engineering, nuclear physics, chemistry, and advanced materials research. Management, project coordination, and administrative roles support the lab’s research missions and infrastructure.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Tailor your résumé to highlight projects that align with Sandia’s core missions—such as secure software, high‑performance computing, or materials science. Demonstrate familiarity with government or defense standards (e.g., DoD Cybersecurity Framework) and, if possible, a current or prior security clearance. Include quantitative outcomes (e.g., performance improvements, cost savings) and showcase any open‑source contributions or patents that illustrate technical depth.

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