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.
Federal - Pega Developer
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Accenture Federal Services is a company that assists clients in overcoming challenges and achieving insight-led outcomes through innovation. They offer opportunities for professional growth, including certifications and hands-on experience. The role involves collaborating with analysts, designing and developing Pega systems, and supporting the implementation of Pega solutions. The company values diversity and inclusion, and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities.
Mechanical Engineer, Senior - 37628
Company: Alion Science and Technology
Location: Alexandria, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Commonwealth Technology Innovation (CTI), a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), is seeking a Mechanical Engineer. CTI values integrity, imagination, and hands-on creativity, recruiting talent with diverse backgrounds. The role involves developing unique customized solutions, applying principles and theories, and leading teams in designing, developing, and testing complex systems. The engineer will also contribute to proposal development and complex procurement. A Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering is required, with a Master's being a plus. Experience with hardware design, project management, and hands-on assembly of electromechanical systems is beneficial. Active Government Secret Clearance is required due to the role's support for a U.S. Government contract.
Federal - Digital Producer - Fjord ++
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
DevOps Engineer - 37662
Company: Alion Science and Technology
Location: Springfield, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Enlighten, a HII company, is seeking a DevOps Engineer with extensive experience in Linux Systems Administration and DevOps Engineering. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of Linux systems, hosts, networks, security, applications, and proficiency in shell scripting. They must be passionate about infrastructure as code and modern cloud tools. The role involves contributing to custom software components, integrating open-source code, and addressing complex time series analysis problems using Big Data/Cloud technology. The candidate should have 8+ years of experience, excellent communication skills, and familiarity with AGILE software development methodologies. A Top Secret security clearance is required, and the candidate must be a U.S. citizen.
Federal - Information Assurance Associate Manager
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Accenture Federal Services, based in the DC Metro Area, is seeking a cybersecurity expert to implement tailored security frameworks for federal clients. The role involves creating security artifacts, providing guidance for POA&M development, and ensuring compliance with various security policies. The ideal candidate is a risk-savvy professional with experience in leading teams and implementing security frameworks. Bonus points for system administration experience and familiarity with tools like CSAM, XACTA, eMASS. Certifications such as CEH, CAP, CISSP, and CISA are preferred. US Citizenship is required.
Federal - Data Scientist
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Accenture Federal Services, based in Washington D.C., is seeking a data professional with at least 5 years of experience. The ideal candidate is adept in data programming languages like Python and R, SQL, and statistical modeling. They should be able to lead an analytics team, work with clients to define technology opportunities, and transform complex data into understandable stories. Accenture values diversity and inclusion, offering opportunities for growth and making a significant impact on the world.
Federal - Threat Analyst
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Accenture Federal Services, a subsidiary of Accenture LLP, is seeking a Threat Analyst Lead. This role involves collecting and analyzing data from various sources to produce time-sensitive analysis for a government client. The ideal candidate should have a degree in relevant fields, experience in data analysis, and open source research. Bonus points for experience in coordinating with diplomatic agencies, consulting, and using data analytics tools. The company is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities.
Workday FINS Consultant
Company: Accenture
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Accenture is seeking a Workday FINS Consultant to join a team of professionals focused on cloud-based data-reporting operations. The role involves identifying business requirements, functional design, process design, prototyping, testing, training, and defining support procedures. The consultant will also lead workshops for client education, conduct working sessions to gather business requirements, and advise clients on industry standards and leading practices. Accenture offers training to help consultants take their skills beyond Workday technology. The role requires 2+ years of consulting experience, 1+ year of hands-on Workday Financials experience, and proficiency in multiple business processes.
Federal - Revenue Specialist
Company: Accenture
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Accenture Federal Services, a subsidiary of Accenture LLP, is seeking a Revenue Specialist in Arlington, VA. The role involves coordinating with business operations for revenue recognition, applying GAAP and AFS policies, and communicating with various departments. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Mathematics, 3 years of accounting experience, and familiarity with revenue standard ASC 606. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SharePoint Sites is required. Bonus points for CPA or CPA candidate, experience in government contracting, and familiarity with GAAP, CAS, and FAR.
Federal - Data Visualization Analytics and Reporting Analyst
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Sales Agent - Insurance
Company: AAA Club Alliance
Location: Tysons Corner, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
AAA Club Alliance is recruiting an ambitious Sales Agent for their Retail Insurance Team in Tysons Corner, VA. They seek resilient sales professionals to generate business, offering a competitive base salary, uncapped commissions, and a comprehensive training program. Benefits include paid time off, holidays, 401(k) plan, health insurance, free AAA membership, and life insurance. The role involves scheduling appointments, identifying customer needs, and suggesting targeted insurance products. Minimum qualifications include sales experience, entrepreneurial spirit, strong communication skills, and a current Property & Casualty license or ability to obtain one.