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.
Senior Cyber Systems Engineer
Company: Skyepoint Decisions
Location: Arlington, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Retail Sales Associate (Early Morning) - Leesburg Premium
Company: Gap Inc.
Location: Leesburg, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Calling all Top Secret Cleared DevOps Engineering Professionals! (Dulles)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Dulles, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Northrop Grumman is seeking mid-level and senior engineers with a background in DevOps Engineering for a position in Dulles, Virginia. The role involves developing systems for spacecraft using current and future technologies. Key skills required include Jira metrics reporting, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), OpenStack Management, Docker containerization, Kubernetes, Linux tools/automation, Python, and experience with continuous integration/deployment tools. The company offers a competitive benefits package, opportunities for growth, and a chance to work on projects that impact national security. U.S. Citizenship with a current or active Top-Secret clearance is required.
Registered Nurse
Company: DaVita
Location: Chesapeake, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
DaVita, an Italian term meaning 'giving life', is seeking a Registered Nurse for a position in Suffolk, Virginia. The role involves delivering care to patients with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease in a hospital setting. No dialysis experience is required, and training may take place in a facility other than the assigned home facility. The nurse will work in a positive team environment, overseeing a group of patients and leveraging a broad range of nursing skills. The position offers a competitive rewards package, including comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth. DaVita is committed to diversity and inclusion, and the role requires a current RN license and an Associate's Degree in Nursing.
GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Food Service, Starbucks) (T2770)
Company: Target
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Target, a Fortune 50 company, is seeking a General Merchandise Expert. The role involves creating a welcoming experience for guests, ensuring GM areas are stocked, priced, and signed accurately, and executing various operational processes. The ideal candidate should have a welcoming attitude, communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Target offers training and competitive benefits.
Senior Data Engineer (Enterprise Platforms Technology)
Company: Capital One
Location: Richmond, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Principal Windows Systems Administrator
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Dulles, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Lead Software Engineer, (Enterprise Platforms Technology)
Company: Capital One
Location: Richmond, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Starbucks) (T1893)
Company: Target
Location: Falls Church, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Food Service, Starbucks) (T2294)
Company: Target
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Posted Jan 24, 2025