Tech Jobs in Hampton Roads, VA
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Hampton Roads blends a strategic military presence with a rapidly expanding tech ecosystem, making it a hotspot for software engineers, data scientists, and cybersecurity specialists. The region’s proximity to Washington, D.C., and the Naval Base in Norfolk fuels a demand for secure, data‑driven solutions, while local universities and research centers provide a steady flow of fresh talent.
The tech landscape here is diverse: defense contractors such as Booz Allen Hamilton and Leidos anchor the market; Amazon and Verizon have significant operations in Virginia Beach; maritime tech firms like Maritime Solutions Inc. drive innovation in logistics; and a growing startup scene thrives in Chesapeake and Norfolk, focusing on cloud services, fintech, and AI.
Housing costs in Hampton Roads hover around the national average, but the median home price is still higher than many inland areas. Because of this, salary transparency is critical for job seekers who need to evaluate whether a role’s pay can cover the local cost of living, especially when considering relocation from more affordable regions.
Federal - Information Assurance Manager
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Accenture Federal Services, based in Washington, DC, 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 interacting with client leadership. Bonus points for system administration experience and familiarity with specific tools. US citizenship is required.
Industrial Security Specialist - 0009
Company: System High
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Federal - Functional Analyst
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Functional Analyst with 2+ years of experience. The role involves developing a thorough understanding of customer requirements, applying industry best practices, and designing optimal solutions. The company offers numerous training sessions to keep tech skills sharp. Bonus points for a Masters degree, Salesforce CRM experience, and US Citizenship. Accenture is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities.
Federal - Platform Engineer Specialist
Company: Accenture
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Accenture Federal Services, based in Washington, DC, is seeking a Platform Engineer. The role involves automation, DevOps, data infrastructure, and platform management, including Windows and Linux servers in an IaaS environment on the cloud. The ideal candidate should have 1+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud infrastructure, 2+ years with data, DevOps, network, and security solutions, and 3 years in production IT environments with high data volume. Bonus points for AWS, GCP, or Azure certification, experience with cloud native data platforms, and knowledge of configuration management, DevOps, and orchestration tools. The role requires US Citizenship and an active security clearance or the ability to obtain one. Accenture is committed to diversity and inclusion, and the role offers opportunities to work with bright minds and create solutions that bring data to life.
Federal - AWS or Azure Cloud Security Specialist
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Accenture Federal Services, based in the nation's capital, offers a unique approach to federal client challenges by combining commercial innovation and advanced technologies. They prioritize employee ideas, fostering a diverse culture and inclusive thinking. The company provides abundant training and certification opportunities, ensuring tech smarts remain sharp. The current job opening is for a Cloud Security Engineer responsible for implementing monitoring and alerts in AWS and Azure environments. The ideal candidate should have 3 years of Cybersecurity/IT experience, a Bachelor's Degree, and hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure. Certifications like CISSP, AWS Solutions Architect, or Azure Administrator Associate are preferred. The role requires understanding of NIST 800, FedRAMP, and FISMA standards.
CDI Compliance & Technology Management Specialist
Company: Accenture
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Federal- Penetration Testing Team Lead
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Accenture Federal Services, based in Washington, DC, is seeking a Penetration Tester. The role involves leading multiple tests, supervising a team, and conducting advanced attack techniques. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience, client-centric work experience, and familiarity with tools like Metasploit, BurpSuite, and Kali Linux. Bonus points for certifications like CEH, OSCP, PenTest+, and GPEN. Accenture values diversity and inclusion, and the role requires US citizenship.
Federal - Data Visualization Specialist
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Security Operations Specialist - 0009
Company: System High
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
The Security Operations Specialist position at System High in Arlington, VA, is seeking a candidate with 7 years of specialized experience in industrial security duties. The role involves supporting program personnel with security requirements, coordinating activities at the F-35's 1550 Conference Center, and engaging with high-level officers. Responsibilities include processing Program Access Requests, maintaining SAP SOPs, assisting with Security Education & Training, and conducting annual self-inspections. The ideal candidate should have thorough knowledge of DoD and Services' security references, strong communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office Suite. System High, a military-friendly employer, offers a successful civilian career for veterans.
Federal - Cyber Risk & Reporting Lead
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Cybersecurity Risk and Reporting Workstream lead. The role involves strategic oversight of cybersecurity data calls and risk quantification using the FAIR Model. The candidate must have 3 years of cyber/IT experience, proficiency in Excel and VBA, and knowledge of federal security frameworks like FedRAMP, FISMA, RMF, DIACAP, and NIST SP 800 series. Bonus points for FAIR model experience, FISMA reporting, and system/network administration skills. Certifications like CISSP, CISA, or CISM are preferred. The company values diversity and inclusion, and offers equal employment opportunities.