Tech Jobs in Arlington, VA
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Arlington, VA sits just across the Potomac from Washington, D.C., making it a natural extension of the nation’s capital tech ecosystem. With a 2023 median household income of $97,000 and a tech workforce that grew 12% last year, the county attracts talent looking for high‑paying, mission‑critical roles in defense, cybersecurity, and data analytics. The presence of federal agencies and a dense network of contractors gives Arlington a unique advantage: companies often offer competitive salaries and rapid career progression.
Major employers in the area include Booz Allen Hamilton, Northrop Grumman, and Leidos, all of which specialize in defense and intelligence software. Cybersecurity firms such as Palo Alto Networks and Darktrace have regional offices, while cloud leaders like Microsoft and VMware maintain large development teams. The startup scene is energized by the Arlington Tech Center and venture firms that back AI, fintech, and health‑tech companies. This blend of legacy defense contractors and agile startups creates a diverse job pool ranging from software engineering to product management and security architecture.
Arlington’s cost of living is high: the median home price hovers around $800,000, and a one‑bedroom apartment in Clarendon or Ballston can cost $2,700/month. For tech professionals, salary transparency is crucial to ensure that compensation keeps pace with local expenses. JobTransparency’s clear pay ranges help candidates benchmark offers against the $120,000–$180,000 median tech salary in the region, enabling smarter negotiations and better relocation decisions.
Food Service Worker
Company: Aramark
Location: Springfield, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
The Food Service Worker at Lake County Community Corrections is responsible for supervising inmates in food preparation and tray assembly, ensuring adherence to Aramark standards and guidelines. The role involves training workers, assigning tasks, maintaining facility sanitation, and ensuring personal safety. Benefits include full health benefits, 401k, vacation/PTO, holiday pay, free college education, and free shift meals. The starting pay is $16+/hour. Qualifications include being over 18, having at least one year of food prep experience, and the ability to obtain a food safety certification. Aramark is an equal opportunity employer.
Sr. Staff Systems Engineer Bus Lead - Top Secret (Space/Satellite Mission)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Dulles, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr. Staff Systems Engineer for a Spacecraft Bus Lead role on the GEOStar-3 Product Line. The position involves leading a multi-discipline team in the design, development, and integration of the spacecraft bus. The candidate will be responsible for technical management, interface with external and internal teams, and preparing Spacecraft SE material for reviews. Basic qualifications include a STEM degree and 14+ years of experience, with a preference for active TS/SCI Clearance and experience in space systems design, development, and testing.
Senior Network Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure (Flexible Hybrid)
Company: Fannie Mae
Location: Reston, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Fannie Mae is seeking a Senior Network Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure (Flexible Hybrid) to design and develop moderately complex solutions for IT infrastructure environments. The role offers flexibility and the opportunity to work alongside a team dedicated to tackling housing's biggest challenges. Key responsibilities include developing application design and IT infrastructure components, understanding end-to-end performance of IT platforms, drafting policies, and independently monitoring advanced performance and capacity metrics. The ideal candidate will have 2 years of Enterprise Network Engineering experience, experience with cloud infrastructure components, Terraform, and cloud networking. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent, along with relevant certifications, is preferred. Fannie Mae is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Program Analyst with Refugee Resettlement or Anti-Human Trafficking Experience
Company: Deloitte
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Patient Care Technician
Company: DaVita
Location: Woodbridge, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
DaVita, an Italian term for 'giving life', is recruiting a Patient Care Technician (PCT) for an outpatient dialysis center in Woodbridge, Virginia. The role involves direct patient care, monitoring patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment, and building long-term relationships with patients suffering from end-stage renal disease. The company offers comprehensive benefits, paid training, and opportunities for career advancement through programs like Clinical Ladders and Bridge to your Dreams. No dialysis experience is required, and healthcare experience is a plus. The role involves working flexible hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Teacher for University of Virginia Transition Center
Company: KinderCare Learning Companies
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, is seeking a Teacher to lead, coach, and mentor less experienced teachers. The role involves implementing KinderCare's curriculum, creating a nurturing environment, partnering with parents, and supporting the center's success. The company offers benefits like discounted child care, medical, dental, and vision coverage, mental health support, and more. KinderCare operates in over 2,000 sites across 40 states, committed to providing high-quality child care to all families.
Chester KinderCare Assistant Director
Company: KinderCare Learning Companies
Location: Swift Creek, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Customer Engineer II, Infrastructure Modernization
Company: Google
Location: Reston, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Sales Consultant
Company: CarMax
Location: Stafford, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
CarMax, a leading used car retailer, is seeking sales consultants to provide an exceptional customer experience. The role involves guiding customers through the purchasing process, from initial inquiry to financing, and ensuring smooth transactions. CarMax values honesty, transparency, and relationship-building, offering competitive wages, paid training, and opportunities for career growth. No prior auto sales experience is required, as CarMax provides mentorship and ongoing development. The company is committed to diversity and is recognized as one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For.