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.
Journeyman Mechanic (Mastertradesperson 3) - 4481
Company: Alion Science and Technology
Location: Norfolk, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Join the Marine Services Operation (MSO) of Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) to work on mechanical systems of surface ships for fleet modernization. The role involves supporting trades teams, installing and maintaining equipment, and troubleshooting malfunctions. The position requires a high school diploma, 4 years of related experience, and the ability to obtain a DoD secret security clearance. Travel between 50% - 75% is expected, with per diem available. HII is a leading naval shipbuilder with a century-long legacy, offering a wide range of services globally.
Cleaning Crew Member
Company: Cracker Barrel
Location: Richmond, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
The Cleaning Crew Member role at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store in Richmond, VA involves maintaining cleanliness of the restaurant, kitchen, and retail shop, primarily during the 3rd shift. Responsibilities include working with kitchen, dining room, and retail shop teams to keep various areas clean. Qualifications include being 18 years old, capable of standing for long periods, lifting up to 40 pounds, and understanding and following instructions. Cracker Barrel emphasizes a culture of belonging, diversity, equity, and inclusion, offering top-notch training, diverse career paths, and competitive pay and benefits.
To-Go Hospitality
Company: Cracker Barrel
Location: Stafford, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store in Fredericksburg, VA is seeking a To-Go Specialist. The role involves supporting the catering and to-go side of the business, ensuring guests can enjoy their homestyle favorites on-the-go. Responsibilities include taking detailed orders, swiftly packing meals, and maintaining a clean and well-stocked To-Go area. The position offers growth opportunities, great benefits, and a culture of hospitality. It's a tipped role with no tipping-out required. Cracker Barrel is committed to an inclusive culture, valuing diversity and equality.
Electrician (Mastertradesperson 4) - 3911
Company: Alion Science and Technology
Location: Newport News, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Nurse Practitioner - GI - Arlington Heights
Company: Endeavor Health
Location: Arlington Heights, Illinois
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Endeavor Health is seeking a Full-Time Nurse Practitioner for outpatient and inpatient positions in Arlington Heights, IL. The role involves providing comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnosis, and prescribing treatments. The candidate must have Nurse Practitioner Licensure in IL, BLS/CPR certification, and prior NP experience in GI. Benefits include career growth opportunities, medical, dental, and vision options, tuition reimbursement, free parking, wellness program savings, retirement options with company match, paid time off, and holiday pay. Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system serving over 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties.
Server
Company: Cracker Barrel
Location: Stafford, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is seeking a server for their Fredericksburg location. The role involves serving guests in a fast-paced, family-friendly environment, with the mission of 'Pleasing People'. Servers keep 100% of their tips and have flexible hours. The job requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 40 pounds, and working with hot and cold food items. Cracker Barrel emphasizes a culture of belonging, diversity, and inclusion, offering top-notch training, diverse career paths, and competitive benefits including weekly pay, health benefits, and a 401K plan with company matching.
Senior Product Developer
Company: Sabra Dipping Company
Location: Colonial Heights, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Mechanic/Technician Senior (Mastertradesperson 3) - 4157
Company: Alion Science and Technology
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Join our System Integration team supporting the U.S. Navy and national defense! We're seeking shipboard alteration installers for fleet modernization. The role involves installing, maintaining, repairing, and testing various electrical and mechanical equipment. Travel to shipyards and military bases, both domestic and international, is required. A high school education/equivalent and 4 years of related experience are needed. Preferred candidates have completed a vocational school or skilled trades certificate program. A DOD Secret Clearance and DBIDS/CAC badge are required. U.S. Citizenship is mandatory.