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.
LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Force Materiel Command
Location: Lackland AFB, Texas Lackland AFB, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
This job posting is for a GG-12 position in the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS), equivalent to a GS-12 level. The role primarily involves logistics and acquisition support for testing, training, and exercises. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, potential security clearance, and registration for Selective Service. The position may involve shift work, overtime, and travel. Qualifications needed include experience in life-cycle logistics support, systems design, and office productivity tools. Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and policies is essential. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and may be eligible for foreign area benefits.
Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Houston, Texas Houston, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
The job posting is for a position in the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA), South Central VA Health Care Network (VISN 16), Facilities Management Service Line, Maintenance and Operations Team, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX (MED VAMC). The role requires U.S. citizenship, a background/suitability investigation, and a probationary period. Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959. No specific education requirement is stated. The position involves electronics, equipment assembly, installation, repair, ingenuity, test equipment, troubleshooting, and use of hand and power tools. Telework is possible. The job offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Ship Operations and Maintenance Officer (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)
Company: Department of Transportation - Maritime Administration
Location: Beaumont, Texas Beaumont, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
This job posting is for a position in the Office of Ship Operations, Office of the Deputy Associate Administrator for Federal Sealift, Office of the Associate Administrator for Strategic Sealift, Maritime Administration (MARAD). The role requires U.S. citizenship and specialized experience. Key requirements include experience in integrating ship operations, providing advisory services in commercial ship repair, and managing diverse staff. The position involves travel, potential telework, and drug testing. A one-year supervisory probationary period is mandatory. No educational qualification is required.
Engineering Technician
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Location: Benbrook, Texas Benbrook, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
This is a public notice flyer for anticipated vacancies. It emphasizes that applications should not be sent via this flyer but through the 'How to Apply' section. The flyer will be used to fill positions as they become available, though not all may be filled. The job requires a current, valid state driver's license, pre-employment and random drug testing, and a completed background investigation. Qualifications include specialized experience or education in engineering, construction, or industrial technology. No substitution of education for experience is allowed. The position is subject to a one-year trial period and direct deposit of pay is required.
Recreation Aid-Auto Skills
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Naval Air Station/JRB Fort Worth, Texas Naval Air Station/JRB Fort Worth, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
The text describes a position within the Auto Skills program, which involves supporting various duties such as Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) events, providing MWR information, and offering recreational services. The role requires meeting federal employment suitability standards, passing background checks, and completing a PIV process. Qualifications include relevant specialized experience, proof of U.S. citizenship, and a valid driver's license. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans. It emphasizes the stability of federal civilian service and equal employment opportunities.
Accounting Specialist
Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Force Services Agency
Location: Kelly AFB, Texas Kelly AFB, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
This job posting is for a regular full-time position at the Air Force Services Center, offering benefits and a guaranteed 40 hours per week. The role requires U.S. Citizenship or legal residency for at least 3 years, and a favorable background investigation. Qualifications include progressively responsible accounting experience, knowledge of accounting and payroll systems, and proficiency in MS Office. The position does not allow for education substitution. Applicants must fully meet qualification requirements and satisfactorily complete pre-employment checks.
Information Technology Specialist (Direct Hire)
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Location: Houston, Texas Houston, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
The Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) Business Relationship Manager (BRM) role at Johnson Space Center (JSC) involves partnering with the Engineering Directorate to meet their business needs, perform technical integration, and develop their IT strategy. The role requires expert knowledge and solutions to ensure mission success and alignment with OCIO policies. Qualifications include specialized experience in diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving complex problems, collaborating across programs for needs analysis, and researching customer support requirements. IT-related experience demonstrating attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem-solving skills is also required. This is a U.S. citizen-only position subject to a probationary period and pre-employment background investigation.
Utility Systems Repairer - Operator Supervisor (Utility Systems Repairer - Operator Foreman)
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Texarkana, Texas Texarkana, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
This text describes a career opportunity with the U.S. Department of Justice, specifically within the Bureau of Prisons. The role involves fostering a humane and secure environment, preparing individuals for successful reentry into communities, and ensuring public safety. The agency values a diverse and innovative workforce, emphasizing humanity and normalcy in their approach. The job requires U.S. citizenship, and there are special conditions of employment including pre-employment screenings, background investigations, and a Core Value Assessment. Qualifications include sufficient training and experience, and meeting the Barely Acceptable level on certain screen-out elements. The position is included in the bargaining unit, and successful completion of a three-week training course at Glynco, Georgia is required. The Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
GENERAL ENGINEER/ OPS RESEARCH ANALYST/ COMPUTER SCIENTIST
Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Force Materiel Command
Location: Lackland AFB, Texas Lackland AFB, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
This job posting is for a multi-source intelligence analysis engineer role, requiring a degree in engineering, operations research, or computer science. The position involves complex technical analysis and production of information from intelligence sources. It's subject to various conditions, including security clearance, shift work, and mandatory direct deposit. The role is designated as an acquisition position, requiring adherence to Defense Acquisition Work Improvement Act (DA WIA) requirements and continuing acquisition education.
IT SPECIALIST (CUSTSPT/NETWORK)
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 job posting is for an IT Specialist role, specifically a defensive cyberspace support technician and Air Force defensive crew member. The primary responsibilities include conducting cyber support operations, planning, research, design, development, and evaluation of maintenance activities for the operational Defensive Cyberspace Operations (DCO) weapon system platforms. The role requires U.S. citizenship, completion of a two-year DCIPS trial period, potential for non-standard work hours, and possible travel. The position is subject to the DoD Priority Placement Program and requires registration for Selective Service. It's a GG-11 position in the Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS), equivalent to a GS-11 level. Basic requirements include attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem-solving skills. Qualifying experience involves knowledge of LAN/WAN, system principles, and cybersecurity. The role may include information assurance work and requires effective communication skills.
Community Recreation Director
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Corpus Christi, Texas Corpus Christi, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
This job posting is for a position in the Community Recreation Division of the Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department, under Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC). The role involves supporting the Installation Program Director in managing the division. Key requirements include a four-year degree in Recreation or equivalent experience, comprehensive knowledge of recreation policies, and skills in negotiation, budgeting, and personnel management. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, retirement, and 401(k) savings plan. It's a non-critical, sensitive position requiring access to IT II system and/or access to PII, necessitating a National Agency Check investigation (ANACI). The Department of the Navy is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
INTELLIGENCE SPECIALIST
Company: Department of the Air Force - Department of the Air Force - Agency Wide
Location: Fort Bliss, Texas Fort Bliss, Texas
Posted Dec 07, 2024
This job posting is for a Geospatial Engineer position in a counter-drug and transnational organized crime role. The primary responsibility involves providing geographic data for planning and analysis. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a Top Secret/Special Sensitive clearance, and familiarity with geospatial engineering operations and intelligence systems. It's a Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) position, equivalent to a GS-12 level. The role involves varying duty hours, potential travel, and no telework. A comprehensive benefits package is offered to federal employees.