Tech Jobs in West Suburbs
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The West Suburbs, spanning Evanston, Wilmette, Northbrook, and Glenview, have become a high‑density tech corridor thanks to major corporate campuses, university research labs, and a network of agile startups. Commuters benefit from direct access to Chicago’s core via the Metra and CTA, while residents enjoy a lower commute time and a quieter, family‑friendly environment.
Key employers include Google’s Evanston office, Microsoft’s Northbrook development center, Zebra Technologies in Evanston, Cognizant’s research hub in Wilmette, and deep‑learning hardware startup SambaNova Systems headquartered in Evanston. The region also hosts a cluster of fintech and health‑tech firms that partner with Northwestern University labs, creating a vibrant ecosystem for software engineering, data science, product management, and cybersecurity talent.
While the West Suburbs offer a more affordable cost of living than downtown Chicago—median home prices hover around $400,000 in Evanston and $350,000 in Northbrook—salary transparency is crucial for evaluating the true value of a job. Clear pay ranges help candidates negotiate effectively and ensure that compensation aligns with the region’s living costs.
Advanced Diagnostic Radiologic Tech (Mammography/Bone Densitometry/X-Ray)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach, Florida
Posted Sep 16, 2024
This job posting is for a position eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), offering student loan payment reimbursement. The role requires U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, and completion of a 24-month post-high school diagnostic radiologic technology program. Advanced certification in general radiologic technology by the ARRT is required, with additional advanced certifications needed for specific duties. The position involves heavy lifting, prolonged standing, and emotional stability. Veterans Health Administration (VHA) health care personnel are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Food Service Worker NA-01
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Military Academy
Location: West Point, New York West Point, New York
Posted Sep 16, 2024
This job posting is for a position at Grant Hall, which is weather essential. The hiring process can be expedited by including full contact information for references on the resume. The job requires basic food handling knowledge, personal hygiene standards, and safe work procedures. No education qualification is required. The application deadline is August 27, 2024. The position is not eligible for PCS costs, overseas allowances, or incentives. Overtime is available for FWS employees.
Physician (Geriatrics & Extended Care) - Chief
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach, Florida
Posted Sep 16, 2024
The West Palm Beach VA Medical Center is currently recruiting for a Physician - Chief of Geriatrics & Extended Care Service. The Chief of GEC will be responsible for providing all Geriatric and Extended Care services, reporting directly to the Chief of Staff. This is an ongoing recruitment process, with eligible applicants being referred weekly until a selection is made. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a medical degree, a full and unrestricted license to practice medicine, and residency training in an accredited core specialty. Board certification in Geriatrics, Palliative Care/Hospice Care or Internal Medicine/Family Practice with experience in Geriatrics is preferred. Advanced clinical, administrative, and leadership experience is also preferred. The position requires passing a pre-employment physical examination and meeting VA's physical requirements.
Food Service Worker
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Army Sustainment Command
Location: West Point, New York West Point, New York
Posted Sep 16, 2024
The job posting is for a Food Service Worker position at the Logistics Readiness Center (LRC), U.S. Military Academy, West Point. The position requires a favorable background investigation, passing a physical examination, and working various shifts including weekends and holidays. The work involves preparing simple foods, operating kitchen equipment, and lifting heavy items. The work environment is hot, humid, and noisy, with potential for cuts, bruises, and burns. The job does not require a specific education qualification. Benefits include a comprehensive package for federal employees.
Nurse Anesthetist
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach, Florida
Posted Sep 16, 2024
The text announces a job opportunity for an Advanced Practice Nurse (Certified Nurse Anesthetist) with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The position requires U.S. citizenship, passing a background/security investigation, and a pre-employment physical examination. The applicant must have a masters or doctoral degree in nurse anesthesia from an accredited school, maintain an active, current, full and unrestricted license to practice as a CNA, and be certified by the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists. The position involves administering anesthetics for a broad range of complex surgical procedures, participating in assignments that are technically challenging, and contributing to the educational mission as a mentor or preceptor. The job is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status. VHA health care personnel are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Optometrist
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Beckley, West Virginia Beckley, West Virginia
Posted Sep 16, 2024
The text describes a job opportunity for a staff optometrist position at the Beckley VA Medical Center in Beckley, West Virginia. The role involves providing direct medical care in optometry, maintaining high standards of professional care, and managing outpatient optometry patients. The job requires U.S. citizenship, proficiency in English, and a degree from an approved optometry school. The candidate must also pass a background check, physical examination, and vaccination requirements. The position is in the Excepted Service and does not confer competitive status.
Assistant Business Manager (Food Service) NF-03
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Military Academy
Location: West Point, New York West Point, New York
Posted Sep 16, 2024
This job posting is for a Weather Essential position at Grant Hall. The role requires direct related work experience, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, good interpersonal skills, and a sanitation certificate. Highly preferred qualifications include 3 years of food service management experience and knowledge of food safety regulations. The application process involves submitting full contact information and reflecting relevant experience on the resume. The position does not require a specific education qualification. The initial cut-off date for applications is August 8, 2024. The job offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Transportation Security Officer
Company: Department of Homeland Security - Transportation Security Administration
Location: Key West, Florida Key West, Florida
Posted Sep 16, 2024
Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) are responsible for ensuring traveler security and protection across all transportation sectors. They may also secure high-profile events and transportation system impacts. TSOs must be U.S. citizens or nationals, at least 18 years old, and pass a structured interview, drug screening, medical evaluation, and background investigation. They must be proficient in English, available for various shifts and overtime, and meet physical requirements. TSOs must undergo a background investigation and may need to travel for training. The role involves exposure to potentially lethal devices and dangerous chemicals.
Advanced Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist (IR/Vascular/X-Ray)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach, Florida
Posted Sep 16, 2024
This job posting is for a position eligible for the Education Debt Reduction Program (EDRP), offering student loan payment reimbursement. The role requires U.S. citizenship, English proficiency, and completion of a 24-month post-high school diagnostic radiologic technology program. Advanced certification is required for assignments involving CT, MRI, or Mammography duties. The position demands at least one year of experience in complex scans and procedures, and knowledge of radiation protection standards and advanced imaging software. The role also requires emotional stability, physical strength, and the ability to work while wearing a lead apron for extended periods. Vaccination against COVID-19 is mandatory.
Physician (Pathologist)
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Martinsburg, West Virginia Martinsburg, West Virginia
Posted Sep 16, 2024
The Martinsburg VA Medical Center is seeking a Pathologist to join their Pathology and Laboratory Services team. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a medical degree from an approved institution, a full and unrestricted medical license, and completion of residency training. Proficiency in English is mandatory. The selected candidate will work five days a week at the Martinsburg VAMC in West Virginia. Additional requirements include passing a pre-employment physical examination, seasonal influenza vaccination, and COVID-19 vaccination. Board certification in Pathology is preferred but not required.
CYS Assistant Director NF-03
Company: Department of the Army - Army Installation Management Command
Location: West Point, New York West Point, New York
Posted Sep 16, 2024
This job announcement is for a position at the Stony Child Development Center. The role is mission and weather essential, requiring a 4-year college degree in a relevant field. Additional qualifications include experience teaching children, developing child development programs, and strong communication skills. The position may require travel, varying shifts, and completion of pre-employment background checks. Proof of education and good health are required. The announcement is open continuously, with no PCS costs or incentives. The role is full-time with a 40-hour work week and eligible for NAF benefits.
Bar Assistant NA-01
Company: Department of the Army - U.S. Military Academy
Location: West Point, New York West Point, New York
Posted Sep 16, 2024
This job posting is for a position at the First Class Club, which is weather essential. No work experience is required, but candidates must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. The job involves recognizing supply shortages, using knives and automatic slicers, and serving simple drinks under guidance. Qualifications will be evaluated on knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics. The position is eligible for overtime and gratuities, but incentives are not paid. PCS costs are not authorized, and this is a federal wage schedule position. Applications must be received by 19 August 2024, and the area of consideration is US citizens and non-citizens within 50 miles of West Point, NY.