Tech Jobs in Texas
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Texas stands out as a tech hub because it combines a growing startup ecosystem with major corporate presences, all under a no state income tax regime. Austin’s Silicon Hills, Dallas’s burgeoning fintech scene, and Houston’s energy‑tech innovation attract talent nationwide, while the state’s investment in high‑speed fiber and data centers keeps infrastructure ahead of demand.
Tech talent in Texas spans software engineering, data science, cloud architecture, and cybersecurity, but the region also fuels niche markets: aerospace and defense in El Paso, electric‑vehicle manufacturing in Austin, and biotech research near Houston’s Texas Medical Center. Companies such as Dell Technologies, T‑Mobile, Tesla, SpaceX, Google, Apple, and IBM have large campuses, while hundreds of startups in Austin’s South Congress and Dallas’s Deep Ellum keep the pulse rapid and diverse.
Housing costs differ by city—Austin’s median home price exceeds $600k, Dallas remains around $350k, and Houston offers more affordable options—but overall living expenses are lower than the national average. Transparent salary listings let job seekers weigh compensation against local cost, ensuring fair pay and informed relocation decisions across the state’s varied markets.
Explosives Operator
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command
Location: Boerne, Texas Boerne, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
This job posting is for a Direct Hire Authority position involving the renovation, demilitarization, modification, and maintenance of ammunition and explosives. The role requires a Secret Security Clearance and a pre-employment physical examination. No specific education requirement is stated. The position involves physical effort, including lifting moderately heavy objects and working with explosives, which could result in serious injury or loss of life. Working conditions include exposure to dirt, grease, inclement weather, and hazardous noise levels. The job does not offer relocation, recruitment, or retention incentives, and overtime work may be required. The position may be filled as a Term Appointment for up to 13 months, with potential extensions.
Nursing Assistant (FLOAT) - Kerrville
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Kerrville, Texas Kerrville, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
The Float Pool Nursing Assistant (NA) and Tele-sitter position is available at Kerrville VAMC within Nursing Service's Community Living Center (CLC). Unlike traditional nursing homes, the CLC aims to resemble a home, providing Veterans with nursing home level care including help with daily activities, skilled nursing, medical care, and hospice services. The CLC offers 24-hour skilled nursing care, restorative, respite, and hospice services. Requirements include U.S. Citizenship, proficiency in English, and passing a background/security investigation. Qualifications include six months of general experience or one year of education above high school with related courses, or completion of a specialized training course. The position requires moderate lifting, straight pulling, pushing, and reaching, and the ability for rapid mental and muscular coordination.
Plumbing Worker Supervisor (Plumbing Worker Foreman)
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Federal Medical Center Carswell, Texas Federal Medical Center Carswell, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
The text describes a corrections agency that prioritizes humane and secure environments, preparing individuals for successful reentry into communities. The agency's workforce is highly skilled, diverse, and innovative, fostering safety and security through principles of humanity and normalcy. U.S. citizenship is required, and there are specific conditions of employment including ICTAP and CTAP eligibility. Qualifications include sufficient training and experience, and applicants must meet certain screen-out elements. The position is included in the bargaining unit, and successful completion of various screening requirements, including a Core Value Assessment and a training course, is necessary. The Department of Justice emphasizes fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Health Technician
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Big Spring, Texas Big Spring, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
The text describes a job opportunity in the Mental Health Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program (MHRRTP) for U.S. Citizens. The role involves 7-day/week, 24-hour coverage, performing both clinical and administrative duties. Qualifications include specialized experience in mental health diagnoses, alcohol and drug dependence, and knowledge of medical terminology. The position requires a background/security investigation, participation in vaccination programs, and potential probationary period. Benefits include a comprehensive package, and the role is eligible for ICTAP and CTAP programs.
Animal Health Assistant NF-03
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Medical Command
Location: Fort Sam Houston, Texas Fort Sam Houston, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
This job posting is for an Animal Health Assistant position at the Fort Sam Houston Veterinary Treatment Facility. The role requires practical experience in a veterinary medical setting, including proficiency in basic medical terminology, sterile techniques, restraint techniques, and record-keeping. A registration, license, or certification as a veterinary assistant is highly preferred. The position does not require a specific education qualification. The salary is pro-rated based on a 40-hour work week and is determined by grade level. The job is classified as Flexible/Intermittent, with hours varying between 0-40 per week based on mission needs. No PCS costs, incentives, or non-foreign overseas allowances are authorized. Vaccination status may be requested for workplace safety protocols.
EXECUTIVE SUPPORT SPECIALIST
Company: Department of the Air Force - Department of the Air Force - Agency Wide
Location: Lackland AFB, Texas Lackland AFB, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
This text describes a job opening for an executive assistant position within the Air Combat Command (ACC), 16th Air Force (AF), 688th Cyberspace Wing (CW), Office of the Commander (CC), JBSA, Lackland AFB, TX. The role involves administrative and clerical duties in support of the Wing Commander and Senior Leadership Team. Key requirements include U.S. citizenship, a Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI, registration for Selective Service, and the ability to pass drug tests. The position is subject to the DoD Priority Placement Program and may require travel and work outside of normal hours. The role is a GG-11 position in the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS), equivalent to a GS-11 level, with specialized experience needed in secretarial and clerical assignments, knowledge of office functions, correct grammar and formatting, and word processing software.
Civil Engineer (Structural)
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Location: Houston, Texas Houston, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation for a position in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, Engineering and Construction Division, Hurricane Flood Risk Reduction Design Branch, located in Houston, TX. The role requires a Professional Engineer (PE) registration and specialized experience in designing structural aspects of flood control structures, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and developing contract plans. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a potential recruitment/relocation incentive.
Medical Instrument Technician (MRI)
Company: Department of Defense - Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
Location: Fort Cavazos, Texas Fort Cavazos, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
This job posting is for a Direct Hire position at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, Fort Cavazos, Texas. The role involves setting up or maintaining MRI equipment, performing MRI scans, and assisting in reading or evaluating results. Specialized experience or a master's degree in a related field is required. The position may require shift work, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and irregular hours. It may also involve moderate to heavy lifting, tuberculosis testing, and uniform wear. Additional requirements may include ARRT certification, immunization screening, and a pre-placement medical examination.
Assistant United States Attorney
Company: Department of Justice - Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
Location: Houston, Texas Houston, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Texas, one of the largest in the nation, offers a unique, challenging, and rewarding experience for attorneys. The position requires a J.D. degree, active bar membership, and at least 1 year of post-J.D. legal experience. Preferred qualifications include strong academic credentials, superior legal research skills, high-volume courtroom experience, and a commitment to professionalism and public service. The position is located in Houston, TX, and offers a salary range of $83,671 to $191,800 with comprehensive benefits. Initial appointments are temporary for 14 months.
Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (Patient Aligned Care Team)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Corpus Christi, Texas Corpus Christi, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
The text describes the role of a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist (CPS) in Primary Care, who functions as a specialist in medication therapy management with prescribing privileges. The CPS must be a U.S. citizen, have a degree from an ACPE-accredited pharmacy program, and be licensed to practice pharmacy in the U.S. The role involves communicating with clinical and management teams, understanding regulatory standards, problem-solving, and expert knowledge in a specialized area of pharmacy. Preferred qualifications include a PGY-2 residency and comprehensive knowledge in pharmacotherapeutics. The position requires English proficiency, passing a physical exam, and possibly serving a probationary period. Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory.
Legal Assistant (Office Automation)
Company: Department of Justice - Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
Location: Brownsville, Texas Brownsville, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
The Department of Justice is announcing a job opening, specifying conditions of employment, qualifications, and benefits. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or nationals, undergo background checks, and meet specific experience requirements for GS-5, GS-6, or GS-7 levels. Specialized experience involves reviewing legal documents, conducting research, and using software for legal reports. A typing speed of 40 words per minute is required. ICTAP and CTAP eligibility is also mentioned for displaced federal employees. The job does not offer relocation expenses, but provides a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement system participation, and more.
Construction Control Representative
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Location: Lake Jackson, Texas Lake Jackson, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation for a position with the Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston, located in Lake Jackson, TX. The role involves preparing design drawings or specifications related to construction, and inspection reports for construction projects. Qualified candidates must be US citizens and meet the experience requirements. The position offers a trial/probationary period, direct deposit, and potential recruitment/relocation incentive. A comprehensive benefits package is provided to federal employees.