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.
Systems Development Manager, ADC, CloudTrail and AWS Config
Location: Woodbridge, VA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Dialysis Program Manager
Location: Wallops Island, VA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
The Dialysis Program Manager position offers a starting salary of $100k - $120k per year, depending on experience. The role involves directing, organizing, and developing the hospital's hemodialysis program, implementing policies for safe and effective dialysis, and supervising care and treatment. The manager will also represent the dialysis program in hospital management and community education, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to communicate patient concerns. Qualifications include current RN license, CPR certification, ACLS within a year of hire, and CRRN certification preferred. Minimum qualifications include one year of experience in an inpatient hospital setting, dialysis nursing experience, and inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred. The role requires use of general office equipment, Microsoft Office software, and the Tablo dialysis machine. Physical requirements include lifting up to 30 pounds, standing and walking for prolonged periods, and bending, kneeling, and crouching for patient care. Skills required include strong communication, time management, and decision-making abilities. The work environment is indoor, temperature-controlled, and smoke-free, with potential for stressful circumstances. Regular attendance, adherence to dress code, and cultural diversity promotion are expected.
Senior Water Infrastructure Manager, AWS Water Team
Location: Swift Creek, VA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
AWS is seeking a Water Infrastructure Manager to plan, implement, and manage water and wastewater infrastructure projects for data centers. The role involves working with internal teams and external vendors to ensure projects meet regulatory standards and high operational efficiency, reliability, and safety. The manager will also oversee water sustainability projects, troubleshoot problems, and maintain healthy relationships with utilities. AWS values diverse experiences, work-life balance, and an inclusive team culture.
SR Elec Colo Regional Engineer, Colocation Region Engineering- AMER
Location: Chantilly, VA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Amazon Dedicated Cloud Engineer II, MAS2 ADC
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
This job posting is for a Dedicated Cloud Engineer position with AWS, working with the U.S. Intelligence Community to build and operate large-scale cloud computing systems. The role involves managing systems, troubleshooting issues, and automating tasks. A TS/SCI security clearance is required. Preferred qualifications include cloud computing experience, networking skills, and experience with production computing environments.
Amazon Dedicated Cloud Engineer, ADC2S
Location: Dulles, VA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Amazon Web Services is seeking a talented engineer to join their team dedicated to expanding Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) to government customers. The ideal candidate should possess deep expertise in Operations, Networking, and Systems Engineering, and be comfortable with Agile mindset and DevOps philosophies. AWS values a culture of inclusion, offering diverse benefits and learning experiences. The role involves operating and engineering systems on a massive scale, with a focus on EC2 platform diagnosis, response, measurement, and automation. The position requires an active TS/SCI security clearance.
Network Development Engineer, US ADC Network Engineering
Location: Sterling, VA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
The job posting is for a Network Development Engineer role in the Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC) Network Operations. The role involves implementing innovative cloud computing solutions for U.S. Intelligence Community agencies, using the latest technologies. The successful candidate will work with best-in-class Network Engineers, own and transform networking projects, and collaborate with Systems and Software Engineers. The role requires 24/7 systems support, occasional on-call duties, and travel to data center/network sites. The team values work-life balance, mentorship, and career growth, with a focus on knowledge sharing and continuous learning. The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of major internet routing protocols experience, a current TS/SCI security clearance, and a Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.