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A1FED Inc

Nuvolo Developer (Remote)

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$54.50 - $75/hr

Remote Employment Type: Full-Time About Us: A1FED Incorporated (A1FED) is a woman-owned Small ... Strong understanding of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) and Information ...

Black Canyon Consulting

Platform DevEx Engineer

Bethesda, MD · On-site +1

$56.50 - $77.25/hr

This opportunity is full time and onsite/remote at the NCBI in Bethesda, MD and/or remote. NCBI is part of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) at National Institutes of Health (NIH). NCBI advances ...

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How much do remote library jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote library in Washington, DC is $82,661.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,600.00 and $96,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Library position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote Librarian, you need a solid background in library science, information management, and research methods, often supported by a master's degree in library or information science. Familiarity with digital cataloging systems, online databases, and remote collaboration tools is typically required. Strong communication, self-motivation, and organizational skills help professionals effectively support users and manage resources virtually. These competencies are essential for providing high-quality library services and maintaining efficient access to information in a digital, remote environment.

What is a Remote Library job?

A Remote Library job involves providing library services and support in a virtual or online environment. Responsibilities may include cataloging digital resources, assisting patrons with research, managing databases, and facilitating virtual programs. These roles are typically performed from home or another remote location using digital tools and communication platforms. Remote librarians and library staff help users access information efficiently without needing to visit a physical library.

What does a typical day look like for a Remote Librarian?

A typical day for a Remote Librarian involves assisting patrons with research requests via email or chat, managing digital collections, updating online catalogs, and collaborating with academic staff or library teams through video meetings. You may also provide virtual instruction on information literacy or database usage, troubleshoot access issues, and curate digital resources relevant to users' needs. While the work is primarily independent, regular communication with colleagues and library users is common. The role offers flexibility but requires proactive time management and comfort with digital communication platforms.

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Infographic showing various Remote Library job openings in Washington, DC as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,661 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Platform Systems Manager

Black Canyon Consulting

Bethesda, MD • On-site, Remote

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Black Canyon Consulting (BCC)  is searching for Platform Systems Manager to support our work for the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM), an institute of the National Institutes of Health. This opportunity is full time and onsite/remote at the NCBI in Bethesda, MD and/or remote.

NCBI is part of the National Library of Medicine (NLM) at National Institutes of Health (NIH). NCBI advances science and public health by providing free access to biomedical literature and genomic data over the web, making it one of the 400 top most-visited sites in the world. NCBI's diverse staff of smart, talented, and deeply technical people collaborate to build critically valuable services for researchers, physicians, educators, students, and the general public. For example, NCBI develops and delivers PubMed, an index of over 29 million biomedical research abstracts, often with links to full-text literature and supporting data. NCBI is located in Bethesda, Maryland.

This is a great opportunity to work on challenging problems as part of a new DataOps Platform team at NCBI.  Developing an enterprise-wide DataOps platform is a new initiative at NCBI.  Stepping on decades of experience in dealing with some of industry's most vital data-intensive applications, NCBI approaches solving the problems at enterprise scale using modern technologies such as Kubernetes, GitOps and containerization.

Duties and Responsibilities

Manage a platform team that:

  • Develops and continuously improves DevSecOps, DataOps and Observability platform.
  • Develops and maintains common tools and libraries.
  • Evaluates new technologies and practices.
  • Helps NCBI developers with adoption of platform.
  • Ensures compliance with the Federal application security regulations and standards by providing automated solutions and compliance pipelines.
  • Embraces agile development and continuous improvement
  • Encourages growth mindset and offers leadership opportunities at any level

Required Skills

  • Project and Product management skills
  • Agile process skills
  • Coding skills (even if dated) in at least one programing language are required
  • Kubernetes, containerization
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure or equivalent cloud services
  • Understanding of CI/CD and DevOps
  • Experience with data processing applications and modern cloud-based data processing infrastructure
  • At least some understanding of Linux and networking

Bonus Skills

  • Google Anthos
  • Docker
  • GitOps tools: ArgoCD or equivalent
  • Infrastructure as code tools: Terraform or equivalent
  • GitLab, GitHub, Bitbucket, Teamcity, Artifactory, or equivalent products for management of Git source control, CI/CD pipelines and artifact lifecycle management
  • Modern observability and logging tools: Prometheus, EFK (ElasticSearch, fluentd, Kibana), TIGK (Telegraph, InfluxDB, Graphana, Kapacitor), DataDog, Sensu, Jaeger, Sentry, OpsGenie, PagerDuty, Splunk, or equivalent
  • Secret Management tools such as Hashicorp Vault, CyberArk, Azure Key Vault, Google Cloud Secret Manager or equivalent
  • Data transfer tools: AWS DataSync, Aspera, MinIO, CloudSoda or equivalent
  • Apache Pulsar, RabbitMQ, Amazon Kinesis, Apache Flume, Apache Storm, Apache Spark Streaming, Google Cloud Pub/Sub
  • Experience with best-practice design patterns in coding and architecture

Educational Requirements

  • B.S. in a STEM field (Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics) or equivalent industry experience in Computer Systems Engineering.
Benefits and Salary

We attract the best people in the business with our competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k plan with employer contribution, paid holidays, vacation, and tuition reimbursement.

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and location. If you enjoy being a part of a high performing, professional service and technology focused organization, please apply today!

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