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.
General Engineer/ Physical Scientist
Company: Department of Energy - National Nuclear Security Administration
Location: Amarillo, Texas Amarillo, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The General Engineers for PFO will act as Facility Representatives, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. Their focus is on the safe and efficient operation of NNSA non-reactor nuclear facilities. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, e-Verify participation, Selective Service registration for males, HSPD-12 compliance, a probationary period, drug testing, a favorable suitability determination, financial disclosure, a Q level Security Clearance, and certification in the DOE's Technical Qualification Program within 18 months. Specialized experience is needed, including technical evaluations of operational performance and safety evaluations in nuclear facilities. A degree in Engineering, Physical Science, or Mathematics is required, with specific course prerequisites. The U.S. Department of Energy fosters diversity and inclusivity, and offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Management and Program Assistant (Office Automation)
Company: Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service
Location: El Paso, Texas El Paso, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The text provides information about a job opening at the IRS. It outlines the requirements for the position, including U.S. citizenship, background checks, and a typing proficiency test. It also details the qualifications needed, such as specialized experience or education. The job involves clerical and technical work in support of management and program analysis functions. The position is non-bargaining unit and offers a comprehensive benefits package. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, day shift, with potential for telework.
Contract Specialist (Intermediate)
Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Force Services Agency
Location: Kelly AFB, Texas Kelly AFB, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
This job posting is for a regular full-time position at the Air Force Service Center in Port San Antonio, TX. The role requires a U.S. Citizen or Legal U.S. Resident with a minimum of 3 years of residency, and a valid U.S. Passport. The incumbent must complete a background investigation with favorable results and may need to travel CONUS and OCONUS for official business. Qualifications include commercial/government contracting, acquisitions, procurement, purchasing, program/project management, logistics, or accounting experience. Knowledge of public laws, regulations, policies, commercial practices, and market conditions is desirable. Proficiency in Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, and other related software is required. Effective communication skills are necessary.
Contract Specialist (Intermediate)
Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Force Services Agency
Location: Kelly AFB, Texas Kelly AFB, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
This job posting is for a regular full-time position at the Air Force Service Center in Port San Antonio, TX, offering 40 hours per week and benefits eligibility. The role requires a U.S. Citizen or legal resident for at least 3 years, a background investigation, and a valid U.S. passport. The position involves commercial/government contracting, acquisitions, procurement, or related experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and knowledge of public laws, regulations, and policies. Leadership, communication, and nonappropriated funds contracting experience are also required. The application process emphasizes clear identification of qualifying experience in resumes.
Licensed Vocational Nurse (PACT)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: San Antonio, Texas San Antonio, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) position at the North West San Antonio VA Clinic in Texas involves delivering quality healthcare, positive customer service, and maintaining a patient-focused environment. The LVN must adhere to the Department of Veterans Affairs' Nursing Practice standards and policies. Requirements include U.S. citizenship, proficiency in English, and passing a pre-employment physical examination. The LVN must also participate in vaccination programs for influenza and COVID-19. Qualifications vary by grade, with GS-6 requiring at least one year of additional experience at GS-5 level, technical proficiency, and the ability to recognize and respond to patient needs.
Maintenance Worker Supervisor (Maintenance Worker Foreman)
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Three Rivers, Texas Three Rivers, 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's highly-skilled, diverse, and innovative workforce creates a strong foundation of safety and security through principles of humanity and normalcy. The role requires U.S. citizenship, and eligibility for ICTAP or CTAP programs. Qualifications include sufficient training and experience, and meeting the Barely Acceptable level on both Ability to Supervise and Aptitude for work with Prisoners screen-out elements. Additional requirements include passing a pre-employment and panel interview, urinalysis, physical, and background investigation, and completing a Core Value Assessment and a three-week training course. The Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.
Sports Specialist
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: La Tuna, Texas La Tuna, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
This text describes a job posting for corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment, ensuring public safety and preparing individuals for successful reentry into communities. The agency values a diverse and innovative workforce, emphasizing humanity and normalcy in their approach. The role requires U.S. citizenship, and eligibility for ICTAP or CTAP programs. Qualifications include a Master's degree or equivalent in physical education, or related field, or equivalent experience. The position involves managing sports programs, planning physical education curricula, and administering athletic events. The role also requires successful completion of a three-week training course and a Core Value Assessment. The Department of Justice, committed to diversity and inclusion, encourages applicants from various backgrounds.
Secretary (Office Automation)
Company: Department of the Treasury - Internal Revenue Service
Location: Houston, Texas Houston, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The text provides information about a job opening at the IRS. It outlines the requirements for the position, including U.S. citizenship, background checks, and specific work experience or education. The role involves clerical tasks such as maintaining records, requisitioning supplies, and scheduling appointments. The position is non-bargaining unit and offers a comprehensive benefits package. The salary range is indicated, and the tour of duty is a day shift. Telework may be available based on eligibility and supervisor approval.
Physician (Genetics)
Company: Department of Defense - Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
Location: Fort Sam Houston, Texas Fort Sam Houston, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
This job posting is for a Direct Hire position at Brooke Army Medical Center in Fort Sam Houston, TX. The role is a Physician (Genetics) position, requiring a Doctor of Medicine or equivalent degree from an accredited US or Canadian school. A current, active, full, and unrestricted Physician license is necessary. The candidate must have completed a one-year internship or the first year of a residency program in a hospital or an accredited institution. Additionally, they must have completed accredited residency training in Genetics or Genomics, equivalent to at least 4 years of experience. The position involves interaction with children and youth under 18, requiring a background investigation, seasonal influenza vaccinations, and random drug testing. Other requirements include Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications, and the ability to obtain and maintain clinical privileges. The role involves moderate to heavy lifting up to 50 pounds.
Administrative Support Assistant (Office Automation) (Direct Hire Authority)
Company: Department of the Army - Army Tank-Automotive and Armament Command (TACOM)
Location: Texarkana, Texas Texarkana, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
Red River Army Depot (RRAD) in Texas is seeking applicants for a position. The job requires a US citizen with specialized experience in office automation support, document review, and usage of systems like ATAAPS and DTS. Alternatively, a half year of graduate education or a combination of education and experience meeting 100% of requirements can be accepted. A qualified typist with 40 words per minute speed is mandatory. The position involves potential travel up to 10%, and a one-year probationary period. U.S. citizenship proof and a clean background check are necessary. Benefits include a comprehensive package, subject to position type and full-time/part-time status.
Facility Services Assistant (Facilities Assistant)
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Seagoville, Texas Seagoville, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The text describes a corrections agency that focuses on creating a humane and secure environment, preparing individuals for successful reentry into communities. The agency's workforce is skilled, diverse, and innovative, fostering safety and security through principles of humanity and normalcy. The agency is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. The job requirements include U.S. citizenship, and specialized experience in areas like working with automated systems, maintaining budgets, and demonstrating administrative control. Qualified preference eligible veterans may be exempt from the maximum age limit. The position requires successful completion of a pre-employment and panel interview, urinalysis, physical, and background investigation. A career with the U.S. government offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Licensed Vocational Nurse-Primary Care (MMU)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Corpus Christi, Texas Corpus Christi, Texas
Posted Nov 13, 2024
The text describes the role of a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) who works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and provides care in various settings such as ambulatory care, mental health, surgery, and home care. The LVN must be a U.S. citizen, proficient in English, and possess a valid driver's license. They must also pass a pre-employment physical examination and vaccination requirements. The position requires at least one year of qualifying experience for GS-4, and additional experience for higher grades. The LVN must demonstrate knowledge and ability to provide a full range of practical nursing care, administer medications, and recognize emergency situations.