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.
Shift Lead
Company: Banfield Pet Hospital
Location: Sterling, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
The Shift Lead role involves performing duties of a CSC and/or veterinary assistant/technician, providing leadership and operational support across all shifts. This position coordinates paraprofessional staff, supports hospital leadership in maximizing productivity and profitability, and ensures effective communication with various stakeholders.
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Company: Leidos
Location: Springfield, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Leidos, a technology-enabled solutions provider for defense and intelligence customers, is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer for a new opportunity. The role involves designing, estimating, scheduling, and overseeing mechanical systems including HVAC, plumbing, and fire protection. The ideal candidate should have a TS/SCI security clearance, a Mechanical Engineering degree, and extensive experience in mechanical systems design. They must be proficient in AutoCAD, Microsoft 365, and have strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive pay range and the chance to work on critical infrastructure projects.
GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage ) (T1420)
Company: Target
Location: Chesapeake, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Audit Manager, Risk Management Audit (Hybrid)
Company: Capital One
Location: Richmond, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Specialty Sales (Style, Tech, Beauty) (T1016)
Company: Target
Location: Colonial Heights, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Senior Software Engineer
Company: Thomson Reuters
Location: McLean, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Thomson Reuters Special Services (TRSS) is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with at least 7 years of professional software development experience. The role involves working on projects that support and extend the full stack of TRSS solutions suite, using tools like MongoDB, Elastic, and Kafka. The engineer will be responsible for designing new software solutions, mentoring less experienced developers, and contributing to various areas including leading projects, gathering requirements, and enhancing existing applications. The ideal candidate should have a B.S. in Computer Science or Software Engineering, strong moral and ethical character, and experience with Java, SpringBoot, Python, MongoDB, MySQL, Docker, Jenkins, Git, and Maven. Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package, flexible hybrid working environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
Independent Optometrist - Walmart
Company: Walmart
Location: Gladys, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
This job posting is for an Independent Optometrist position, where the successful candidate will lease space inside Walmart stores. The role involves leading patient care in eye and vision care, as well as general health and well-being. The optometrist will have autonomy over their practice hours, patient schedule, and fee schedule, retaining 100% of exam/professional fees. Additional support services like equipment/instrumentation and administrative support can be opted for. The minimum qualifications include a Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree, valid state optometry license, and insurance certificates. The position is not an employment with Walmart Inc., but a lease agreement with Gumberg Asset Management Company.
Sr. Contracts Representative
Company: Leidos
Location: Reston, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Leidos is seeking an experienced Senior Contracts Representative for their Decision Advantaged Solution Business Area in the National Security Sector. The role involves overseeing major proposals, monitoring contracts, and resolving complex contractual issues. The candidate will report to the Contracts Director and manage a diverse portfolio of contracts. Key responsibilities include providing oversight, evaluating proposals, negotiating agreements, and ensuring compliance with Leidos policies. The ideal candidate should have a BA/MA/JD degree, relevant experience, and a strong background in Federal Acquisition Regulations. U.S. Citizenship and clearance eligibility are required. The position is based in Reston, Virginia or St. Louis, Missouri, with potential for hybrid work.
GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Food Service, Starbucks) (T2296)
Company: Target
Location: Williamsburg, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Management Trainee
Company: Enterprise Mobility
Location: Roanoke, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
Enterprise Mobility is currently recruiting for its esteemed Management Training Program. This role offers a clear career path with numerous opportunities for growth, starting with a competitive compensation package of $46,000 annually. The program provides comprehensive training in sales, business development, customer service, retail management, and operations. As a manager in training, you'll learn to balance customer service and operational expertise, with a culture that encourages friendly competition and prioritizes customer satisfaction. The company, a global leader in mobility solutions, offers a robust benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee discounts.
Dialysis Registered Nurse- Up to $7500 Bonus
Company: DaVita
Location: Suffolk, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025
On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T0772)
Company: Target
Location: Stafford, VA
Posted Jan 22, 2025