Tech Jobs in Little Rock, AR
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Little Rock, AR is emerging as a vibrant tech hub thanks to a combination of low cost of living, a strong university pipeline from the University of Arkansas, and investment from national firms like Capital One. The city’s downtown revitalization and the River Market District offer a lively work environment that attracts developers and data scientists alike.
The area hosts a mix of Fortune 500 tech spenders, regional health‑tech leaders such as Baylor Scott & White Health, logistics giants like UPS, and a growing startup ecosystem focused on fintech, cybersecurity, and AI. Startups like Insite Labs and LumenTech build products for the smart city space, while larger firms provide enterprise software and cloud infrastructure services.
With a median home price of about $200,000 and rent under $1,400 for a two‑bedroom unit, salary transparency helps tech candidates evaluate whether a $90k software engineer offer meets their lifestyle needs. Knowing exact compensation also aids in negotiating benefits and relocation allowances in a market where living costs are lower than the national average.
Soil Conservationist (Water Quality Specialist)
Company: Department of Agriculture - Natural Resources Conservation Service
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas Little Rock, Arkansas
Posted Jun 11, 2024
This position is a water quality specialist role in the Ecological Sciences staff State Office, National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The role involves providing technical guidance and assistance for rural and urban water quality conservation programs. Requirements include being a US Citizen or National, passing a background check, direct deposit setup, E-Verify, and possessing a valid state motor vehicle operator's license. Qualifications include a Bachelor's or higher degree in soil conservation or related agricultural or natural resource discipline, or a Ph.D. in the same field. Specialized experience is required for GS-11 and GS-12 levels.
FABRICATION SUPERVISOR (Title 32)
Company: Department of the Air Force - Air National Guard Units
Location: Little Rock AFB, Arkansas Little Rock AFB, Arkansas
Posted Jun 11, 2024
This National Guard position is for a FABRICATION SUPERVISOR (Title 32), requiring National Guard membership. The role involves organizing assignments, estimating materials, and supervising lower-grade personnel. Compatible military grade and assignment are required. Additional requirements include a NACI background investigation, a favorable determination, and a pre-placement physical. Upon selection, the individual must complete FTS Training and meet all military requirements.
Healthcare Engineer - Project Engineer
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas Little Rock, Arkansas
Posted Jun 11, 2024
The job posting is for a Project Engineer position at CAVHS. The role involves project planning, design production, management, construction oversight, and administration for various projects including Minor Construction Projects, Non-Recurring Maintenance (NRM) Projects, Station Level Projects, and Leases. The position requires proficiency in English, a valid state-issued driver's license, and adherence to VA's conditions of employment. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or Architecture, or equivalent experience. Knowledge of engineering principles, healthcare industry standards, and construction methods is essential. The position requires moderate lifting, reaching, and driving, and is in the Excepted Service, not conferring competitive status.
Advanced Practice Nurse
Company: Department of Health and Human Services - Indian Health Service
Location: Rock Hill, South Carolina Rock Hill, South Carolina
Posted Jun 11, 2024
This position offers comprehensive medical and nursing care across the patient life span, from geriatric to infant patients. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, Selective Service Registration for males, immunizations, and a background check. A graduate degree in nursing from an accredited program is required, along with passing the National Council Licensure Examination and holding a current, active license. At least one year of specialized experience is needed, including taking case histories, conducting physical examinations, and ordering laboratory studies. The position offers a competitive benefits package and potential for workplace flexibilities.
Supervisory Biomedical Engineer (Clinical)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas Little Rock, Arkansas
Posted Jun 11, 2024
The job posting is for a Deputy Chief Biomedical Engineer position at the Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System. The role involves professional and administrative management of the Clinical Engineering Section, Engineering Service. The position requires U.S. citizenship, proficiency in English, and may require a probationary period, background/security investigation, and pre-employment physical evaluation. The candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field, or a Certified Clinical Engineer (CCE) certification and a Bachelor's Degree. The position requires experience in medical equipment management, curriculum development, recall and safety alert program management, capital asset planning, and subject matter expertise in biomedical engineering. Preferred criteria include experience in managing tech life cycles, quality assurance programs, biomedical projects, service agreements, and policy creation.
MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command
Location: Rock Island, Illinois Rock Island, Illinois
Posted Jun 11, 2024
The job posting is for a mechanical engineer position in the Department of Public Works. The job requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, and experience in applying engineering theories and concepts. The job involves working on mechanical systems, designing and developing new products, and collaborating with other engineers and contractors.
DEPUTY STATE DIRECTOR
Company: Department of Agriculture - Agriculture, Rural Development
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas Little Rock, Arkansas
Posted Jun 11, 2024
This position is for a Deputy State Director role in the RD State Offices, working closely with the State Director to further the mission of USDA Rural Development. The role involves managing and supervising employees, handling complex loans, grants, or guarantee programs, and providing advice on administrative matters. The position is not remote and requires US citizenship, background check clearance, and successful completion of a probationary period. Qualified applicants must have one year of specialized experience at the GS-13 or equivalent level. Additional incentives may be offered, including student loan repayment, relocation, and recruitment incentives.
Lead Civil Engineer (Highway) - Direct Hire
Company: Department of Transportation - Federal Highway Administration
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas Little Rock, Arkansas
Posted Jun 11, 2024
The job posting is for a position in the U.S. government that involves managing and promoting assigned Federal highway programs within a state or multiple states. The employee will provide engineering stewardship and oversight at various stages of project and program delivery of Federal aid infrastructure projects. The role requires the authority to commit the agency to actions on behalf of the Division Office(s) represented, in line with delegations of authority. The position requires U.S. citizenship, specialized experience, and a relevant degree in engineering or a related field. The role involves travel and may be eligible for occasional or regularly scheduled telework. The position is subject to various conditions of employment, including a probationary period, background investigation, and the use of a government contractor-issued travel card.
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (Title 32)
Company: Department of the Air Force - Air National Guard Units
Location: Little Rock AFB, Arkansas Little Rock AFB, Arkansas
Posted Jun 11, 2024
This National Guard position is for a EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST (Title 32), requiring National Guard membership. The position is part of the AR ANG 189 CEG SQ, National Guard and qualifies for Superior Qualification consideration. Compatible military grade and assignment required, with a minimum of E-1/AB and a maximum of E-6/TSgt. Applicants must be a member of the Arkansas Air National Guard and compatible in one or more of the following Air Force Specialty Codes: 3E931, 3E951, 3E971. Upon selection, individuals must possess or initiate a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) background investigation and complete mandatory Full-Time Support (FTS) Training at the Professional Education Center (PEC) within six months of assignment.
IT SPECIALIST (INFOSEC)
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Cyber Command
Location: Rock Island, Illinois Rock Island, Illinois
Posted Jun 11, 2024
This position is a DOD Cyber Excepted Service (CES) role, requiring adherence to U.S. Code and Department of Defense Instruction 1400.25. The IT Specialist will manage and monitor network security and Information Systems Security Programs. The role involves a three-year trial/probationary period, mandatory training, and obtaining a TOP SECRET clearance. The position is covered by the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Program, and TDY up to 15% may be required. Qualifications include relevant experience in analyzing long-term information security requirements, evaluating information systems security needs, and providing systems testing and evaluation principles.
Cook
Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Mobility Command
Location: Little Rock AFB, Arkansas Little Rock AFB, Arkansas
Posted Jun 11, 2024
This job posting is for a position at Little Rock AFB, AR - Hangar 1080. The role involves continual standing, walking, and frequent stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and bending. The incumbent must lift objects weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted and occasionally more with assistance. The position requires a background investigation, pre-employment physical, and a Food Handler's Certificate/Training. Qualifying experience includes food preparation and presentation in a grill, snack bar, restaurant, club, or similar food activity. The role does not allow for education substitution for experience. Additional requirements include direct deposit, E-Verify check, and a probationary period. This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position for Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.
General Attorney
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas Little Rock, Arkansas
Posted Jun 11, 2024
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Little Rock District, Office of Counsel is seeking a General Attorney (GS-0905) for a GS-12 or GS-13 position. The role involves providing legal advice and representation on personnel, employment, real estate, general, regulatory, environmental, and federal contract law. The ideal candidate should have a professional law degree (LL.B. or J.D.), be a member in good standing of a state bar, and possess relevant professional legal experience. The position may require temporary duty travel and filing a confidential financial disclosure statement.