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.
Accounts Payable Specialist
Company: Addison Group
Location: Reston, VA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
The job involves processing and verifying invoices, researching and implementing new AP processing tools, maintaining accounting records, reconciling records with internal and external parties, and complying with financial regulations. The role requires 3+ years of experience in accounting and clerical support, proficiency in GAAP, various accounting systems, and a degree or certification in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration. The position is located in Reston, VA.
Receptionist
Company: Addison Group
Location: Reston, VA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
An Addison Group client in Reston, VA is looking for a Receptionist. The ideal candidate should have strong customer service skills, a positive attitude, and at least 1-2 years of experience. The Receptionist will greet clients and visitors, handle calls, maintain the waiting area, order supplies, and perform basic administrative tasks. A Bachelor's degree is preferred, but a high school degree is required. Proficiency in MS Office Suite and excellent communication skills are essential.
Federal - Application Security Architect
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Federal - Machine Learning Engineer
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Accenture Federal Services, based in Washington, DC, is seeking a Machine Learning and AI expert. The role involves developing machine learning solutions, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring infrastructure is structured for deployment. The ideal candidate is passionate about machine learning, has coding skills in Python, and experience with cloud platforms. US Citizenship is required. Accenture Federal Services values diversity and inclusion, offering opportunities for growth and making a difference in federal clients' mission outcomes.
Federal - Cloud Data Expert
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Accenture Federal Services, based in Arlington, VA, offers a unique opportunity to work on federal projects using cutting-edge technologies. The company values innovation, diversity, and inclusivity, providing employees with ample growth opportunities and training. The role involves managing data engineering or big data technologies, developing data pipelines, and leading a team. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, along with certifications in cloud architecture. Bonus points for advanced degrees, extensive industry experience, and expertise in data modeling and architecture.
Federal - Analytics Analyst
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
SAN Engineer, Asc Principal - 35535
Company: Alion Science and Technology
Location: Springfield, VA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Alion Science and Technology is seeking an experienced SAN Engineer with expertise in Cloud Storage Architectures. The role involves engineering, architecting, and migrating cloud-based applications and infrastructure. The candidate will develop strategic and implementation plans for information systems, collaborate with development teams for system analysis, and ensure high uptime of IT Storage Area Network (SAN) infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have a BA/BS degree in Computer Science or related field, 8+ years of SAN Engineering experience, and 3+ years of experience with Cloud technologies. AWS certifications are highly desired. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a high-pressure environment. Telework is not eligible, and U.S. citizenship is required for most positions. Covid-19 vaccination is mandatory for employment.
Billing Specialist
Company: Addison Group
Location: Reston, VA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
A government contractor in Falls Church, VA is looking for a billing specialist for a contract-to-hire position. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of accounts receivable experience, with at least 2 years in government contracting. Key responsibilities include project set-up and invoicing, cost monitoring, daily cash receipts entry, working with project managers on funding, reconciling monthly billings, reviewing aging and following up on collections, processing contract modifications, and handling contract and subcontract closeouts. Proficiency in Costpoint, T&E, and intermediate Excel is required, along with experience in government portals.
Federal - ServiceNow Senior Developer
Company: Accenture
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 23, 2025
Accenture Federal Services, based in Springfield, VA and Washington, DC, is seeking a proactive, curious, and self-motivated software engineer. The role involves providing software configuration, analyzing business requirements, developing applications modules, and delivering ServiceNow-based solutions. The ideal candidate should have experience with JavaScript development in ServiceNow components, US Citizenship, and bonus points for Linux operating system knowledge, web services integration, system automation, SDLC experience, and ITIL certification. The company values diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities.
Manager of Social Strategy and Publishing Operations, Food and Travel
Company: Sinclair Broadcast Group
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 23, 2025