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.
Social Worker (Program Coordinator) Suicide Prevention Coordinator
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Balcones Heights, Texas Balcones Heights, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The Suicide Prevention Coordinator (SPC) is responsible for implementing suicide prevention strategies at the local level through education, monitoring, and coordination of treatment. They coordinate care for veterans at elevated suicide risk, advising facility leadership and the veteran community. The role requires a master's degree in social work, state licensure, and proficiency in English. The SPC delivers gatekeeper training, collaborates with community resources, and develops ongoing education for providers and veterans on suicide risk identification and prevention.
Food Service Worker
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Amarillo, Texas Amarillo, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The Food Service Worker position is available at the VA Medical Center in Amarillo VA Health Care System. U.S. citizenship is required, and applicants must undergo a background check and probable probationary period. No specific education requirement is stated, but relevant experience is needed. The position involves tasks such as dexterity, safety, interpreting instructions, and using tools. Federal employees earn annual leave based on years of service, and new hires may receive credit for job-related non-federal experience. The job announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies.
Boiler Plant Operator
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Temple, Texas Temple, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The Boiler Plant Operator position is available at the Central Texas Veterans Health Care System (CTVHCS) within the Engineering Service. U.S. citizenship is required, and applicants must undergo a background/suitability investigation and may serve a probationary period. Selective Service Registration is necessary for males born after 12/31/1959. A complete application package, including resume and transcripts, is needed. The position does not require a specific education qualification, but experience in areas like dexterity, safety, equipment assembly, installation, repair, interpreting instructions, using measuring instruments, operating equipment/machinery, and technical practices is beneficial. Federal employees earn annual leave based on years of service, and new hires may receive credit for job-related non-federal experience or military service.
Clinical Psychologist (Neuropsychology)
Company: Department of Defense - Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
Location: Fort Sam Houston, Texas Fort Sam Houston, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The text describes a job opening for a Clinical Psychologist (Neuropsychologist) in the Department of Behavioral Health at Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas. The position requires a Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology, one year of specialized experience in psycho-diagnostic assessments, treatment plans, and neuropsychological services. A current, active, valid, and unrestricted clinical license is mandatory. The role is designated as Mission Essential, requiring work during contingency operations, natural disasters, or emergencies. Other conditions include a pre-placement medical examination, immunization screening, and Basic Life Support certification. U.S. Citizenship is required, and a one-year trial/probationary period may be necessary.
Recreation Assistant Flex Pool
Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations
Location: Naval Air Station/JRB Fort Worth, Texas Naval Air Station/JRB Fort Worth, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
This job posting is for a lifeguard position in the Sports, Fitness, and Aquatics Branch of the Community Services Department, Community Support, Commander Navy Region Northeast. The role involves performing duties of a pool lifeguard. Key requirements include meeting Federal Employment suitability, passing background checks, E-verify, PIV process, and providing proof of U.S. Citizenship. A valid driver's license, Direct Deposit, and CPR/Lifeguard Certificates are also necessary. The position does not require a specific education but offers a comprehensive benefits package. The role is non-critical, sensitive, and requires access to IT II system and/or PII, necessitating an ANACI via SF 86 security form. A Financial Disclosure Statement may also be required.
Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (Computed Tomography)
Company: Department of Defense - Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
Location: Fort Cavazos, Texas Fort Cavazos, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
This job posting is for a Direct Hire position at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, Department of Radiology, Fort Cavazos, Texas. The role is a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (Computed Tomography). Qualifications include a Radiology Certification, specialized experience in performing diagnostic CT examinations/procedures, administering contrast for CT exams/procedures, and maintaining proper equipment. Alternatively, a Master's degree or equivalent in a related field is acceptable. The position may require shift work, irregular hours, and heavy lifting. Additional requirements include background checks, potential drug testing, and immunization screening.
Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic Supervisor (HVAC Foreman)
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Texarkana, Texas Texarkana, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The text describes a career opportunity in corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment, ensuring public safety and preparing individuals for successful reentry into communities. The agency emphasizes a diverse, skilled workforce that creates a strong foundation of safety and security through principles of humanity and normalcy. The role requires U.S. citizenship, and specific certifications such as EPA approved Section 608 Technician Certifications. Benefits include a comprehensive package, and the agency is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor (Program Coordinator) SPC - EDRP Approved
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Balcones Heights, Texas Balcones Heights, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
This job posting details the requirements and qualifications for a position eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP). The role involves coordinating a major specialty treatment program, necessitating a master's or doctoral degree in a relevant field and a full, current, unrestricted license to practice independently. The position requires proficiency in English and may involve a probationary period, background check, and vaccination requirements. Benefits include a comprehensive package and potential for service credit or annual leave accrual.
Registered Nurse-Nurse Officer of the Day
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Amarillo, Texas Amarillo, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The Nursing Officer of the Day is responsible for managing nursing services during day and off-tours, promoting organizational effectiveness through application of nursing process and relationship models. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, passing a background check, pre-employment physical, and vaccination programs for influenza and COVID-19. Basic requirements include English proficiency, graduation from an approved nursing program, and current, full, active, and unrestricted registration as a professional nurse. Preferred experience includes BSN, management experience, and House Supervisor/Nurse on Duty experience.
Mechanical Engineer
Company: Department of the Army - United States Army Installation Management Command
Location: Fort Bliss, Texas Fort Bliss, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
This job posting is for a Direct Hire Authority position at Fort Bliss, Texas. The role requires a Tier 3 Secret Security Clearance, a valid State Driver's License, and occasional travel up to 5%. The position involves applying mechanical engineering design knowledge, reviewing project designs, and conducting site visits. The applicant must have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience. No substitution of education for experience is allowed. Additional benefits include potential recruitment and relocation incentives, student loan repayments, and a comprehensive federal benefits package.
Staff Psychologist-Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program(BHIP)-EDRP
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: San Antonio, Texas San Antonio, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
This job posting is for a Staff Psychologist position in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). The role is eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), offering up to $200,000 in student loan reimbursement. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, proficient in English, and hold a doctoral degree in psychology from an accredited program. They must also complete a professional psychology internship. Licensure and board certification are required. The position involves working with Veteran and diverse populations, and experience with evidence-based psychotherapies is preferred. The role is sedentary with occasional movement between offices and potential travel. Full vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory.
Recreation Assistant (Fitness and Sports)
Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Education and Training Command
Location: Lackland AFB, Texas Lackland AFB, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
This job posting is for a regular part-time position at the Fitness Center at JBSA-Lackland AFB, TX, with a guaranteed 20 hours per week and potential for up to 40 hours. The role requires the ability to lift up to 75 pounds and completion of a background investigation, U.S. citizenship or legal residency for at least 3 years, a valid driver's license, and random drug testing. The incumbent must also pass a pre-employment physical. Qualifying experience includes knowledge of fitness and recreation equipment operation, group activities, and recreational activities. Communication skills, leadership, and scheduling abilities are also required. The position does not allow for education substitution and is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position.