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 - Program/Project Manager - 3885662
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Accenture Federal Services in Annapolis Junction, MD is seeking a Project/Program Manager. The role involves end-to-end project management, including planning, scoping, requirements, implementation, and deployment. The ideal candidate should have program management experience, leadership qualities, and working knowledge of project management concepts. Extras include US citizenship, TS/SCI with polygraph, and knowledge of USCYBERCOM and cyber operations. Accenture values diversity and inclusion, offering numerous training opportunities.
Federal - ServiceNow Developer
Company: Accenture
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Accenture Federal Services is seeking a proactive, curious, and self-motivated software engineer in various U.S. locations. The role involves providing software configuration, analyzing business requirements, developing application modules, and delivering ServiceNow-based solutions. Candidates should have proficient experience with JavaScript development in the ServiceNow platform, and bonus points for Linux operating system knowledge, web services integration, system automation, SDLC experience, and ITIL certification. An active security clearance may be required. Accenture is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities.
Federal - DevOps Specialist - 3639686
Company: Accenture
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Federal - Data Engineer
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Data Engineer to design and implement distributed, cloud-native data pipelines, storage systems, and query support. The role involves supporting next-generation defense and intelligence operations with a focus on machine learning and automation. The Data Engineer will work in an Agile development environment, identifying and mitigating risks and bottlenecks associated with big data environments. Key responsibilities include designing, developing, testing, and managing data architecture, integrating external datasets, processing and cleaning data, and performing network administration and data system operations.
ISSO Level 2
Company: System High
Location: Chantilly, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
The Level 2 ISSO position is an entry-level role for an Information System Security Officer. The role involves managing day-to-day system security, maintaining security plans, supporting risk analysis, participating in IV&V testing, assessing security impact of system changes, and ensuring all IS security-related documentation is current. The role also includes processing access requests, initiating protective measures, maintaining IT asset records, and providing security awareness training. The contractor will support information protection needs, guide system security, and provide advice on IS security issues. The role requires familiarity with network security principles, data transfer, rapport building, task prioritization, and understanding of IC, DoD policies.
Database Administrator, Senior - 38015
Company: Alion Science and Technology
Location: Norfolk, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Federal - Full Stack Developer
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Accenture Federal Services, based in Alexandria, VA, is seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer. The role involves leading a development team, delivering innovative solutions, and working with both internal and product teams. The ideal candidate should have expertise in Node.js, React, Typescript, and managing concurrent HTTP requests. Accenture values diversity and inclusion, offering opportunities for growth and impactful work. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities and providing reasonable accommodations.
Federal - Cloud Engineering Lead
Company: Accenture
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Accenture Federal Services, based in Washington, DC, is seeking a cloud enthusiast with at least 5 years of experience in databases, compute, storage, and networks on platforms like Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, VMware, or Oracle Cloud Platform. The role involves participating in solution and design discussions, staying updated with cloud technologies, collaborating with project teams, and deploying cloud services. The company values diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning, offering opportunities for growth and making a significant impact on federal clients' operations.
Network Administrator III - (MV) - 37845
Company: Alion Science and Technology
Location: Norfolk, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
The Navy Integrated Training Environment (NITE) Network Administrator job description outlines responsibilities for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting network connectivity and infrastructure on the Navy Enterprise Tactical Training Network (NETTN). The role involves supporting multiple networks across different classification levels, ensuring continuous connectivity, and coordinating with various providers for implementation and troubleshooting. Key responsibilities include maintaining Information Assurance compliance, supporting remote sites in restoring network failures, and troubleshooting network issues at the protocol/packet level. The ideal candidate should have experience in installing and troubleshooting WAN and LAN network equipment, monitoring and maintaining ASA firewall ACLs, and possess knowledge of Cisco Internetworking, IP networking fundamentals, and network security technologies. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline is typically required, along with 4 to 7 years of related experience in network operations and support. Security+ or equivalent certification is required, and CCNA Certification is strongly preferred. The role requires a US Secret security clearance and is not eligible for telework. Alion values diversity and encourages applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.