Tech Jobs in Newport News, VA
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Newport News, VA sits on the James River, offering a thriving tech ecosystem fueled by defense, logistics, and marine engineering. The city’s proximity to Norfolk and the Naval Shipyard creates a steady demand for software, data analytics, and cybersecurity talent. With a growing startup scene in the West End and the Atlantic District, tech professionals find a mix of high‑growth opportunities and stable defense contracts.
Key players range from large contractors like Northrop Grumman and GDIT to niche firms such as Shoreline Software Solutions and the local Virginia Tech research labs. The region also hosts a vibrant fintech cluster in the Ballange area, banking firms like FirstBank, and emerging AI labs at the Peninsula College of Technology. These companies cover roles from embedded systems engineers to cloud architects and UX designers.
Cost of living in Newport News sits 4% below the national average, with median home prices around $260,000 and a modest commuter tax. Transparent salary data helps candidates gauge whether a role’s pay aligns with local expenses—especially important when moving from higher‑cost coastal cities. At Job Transparency, you can see exact salary ranges before you apply, ensuring you make informed career decisions.
AAA Mobile Battery Technician
Company: AAA Club Alliance
Location: Richmond, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
AAA is recruiting full-time drivers for their Roadside Assistance team in Richmond, VA. The role involves providing services like lock-outs, fuel delivery, battery jump starts, and tire changes. AAA offers a competitive base rate, shift differentials, overtime, monthly bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and paid training. No prior experience or CDL is required. The company emphasizes its commitment to safety, especially during COVID-19, with rigorous cleaning protocols and personal protective equipment. AAA values diversity and inclusion.
University Relations & Talent Acquisition Business, Lead - 37828
Company: Alion Science and Technology
Location: Fairfax, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Federal - Cyber Risk & Reporting Lead
Company: Accenture
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.
Management Consulting Analytics Analyst
Company: Accenture
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Engineering Technician 4
Company: Alion Science and Technology
Location: Newport News, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) is offering an exciting opportunity to join their Defense Federal Solutions team as an experienced Electrician. The role involves providing technical support, gathering and maintaining technical data, producing engineering documentation, and conducting tests. The ideal candidate should have an Associates Degree or equivalent with 6 years of experience, or a High School Diploma with 8 years of experience, along with prior shipyard or military experience. Knowledge of Navy Work Authorization Forms (WAF's), eSOMS, JFMM/TUM requirements, CSOSS, and EOSS is preferred. The position requires a SECRET security clearance and the ability to work in a shipboard environment. HII is America's largest military shipbuilding company, employing over 42,000 people.
Federal - IT Project Manager
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Federal- Penetration Testing Team Lead
Company: Accenture
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Federal - Contract Manager
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Accenture Federal Services, a subsidiary of Accenture LLP, is seeking a Contract Manager with 7 years of federal government contracting experience. The role involves providing on-site advice on contract management and policy compliance, managing contractual obligations, and acting as a liaison between Accenture and clients/vendors. The company values diversity and inclusion, and offers an equal employment opportunity. The position requires U.S. citizenship and no visa sponsorship.
Federal - Data Lake Development Lead
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Accenture Federal Services, based in Arlington, VA, is seeking a Data Lake Development Lead. The role involves leading a team of data engineers, report developers, and functional analysts in creating, maintaining, and enhancing an Enterprise AWS Data Lake. Key responsibilities include designing the overall data lake, incorporating data quality and availability, translating business needs into system design, and ensuring adherence to data governance standards. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, ETL or data modeling experience, and proficiency in at least one cloud technology. Bonus points for advanced degrees, production implementation experience, and machine learning experience with Spark.
Federal - Microsoft Practice Lead
Company: Accenture Federal Services
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Retail Sales Associate
Company: AAA Club Alliance
Location: Richmond, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
The job posting is for a Retail Sales Associate position at AAA, a company that prioritizes member experiences. The role involves up-selling/cross-selling AAA products, planning travel vacations, and handling overflow calls for Roadside Assistance. Benefits include a competitive salary, incentive plan, health benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) plan. The ideal candidate has sales/customer service experience, strong communication skills, and proficient computer skills.
Senior Software Engineer - 38160
Company: Alion Science and Technology
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
HII Technical Solutions is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for a contract supporting the development of US Navy shore-based integrated training systems in Virginia Beach, VA. The role involves designing, developing, and testing software applications, conducting multidisciplinary research, and collaborating with equipment designers. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Computer/Electrical/Electronics Engineering or Computer Science, 10+ years of professional experience in software development, computer networks, or systems engineering, and knowledge of industry standards. Preferred qualifications include experience with DoN/DoD customers, projects, and processes, and specific technical skills like Red Hat Linux, virtualization technologies, and simulation architecture standards.