Tech Jobs in West Suburbs
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West Suburbs has become a magnet for tech talent thanks to its proximity to Metropolis while offering a more relaxed, low‑traffic environment. The region hosts 958 active tech positions, from software engineers to data scientists, and benefits from a growing ecosystem of incubators, coworking spaces, and university spin‑offs.
The local tech scene is dominated by SaaS firms such as GreenLeaf Software and Nimbus Analytics, fintech leaders like FinSecure, healthcare IT providers including HealthMesh, and autonomous vehicle pioneers such as AutoPilot Dynamics. These companies drive demand for roles in software development, data engineering, cybersecurity, and product management.
While West Suburbs offers a lower cost of living than downtown Metropolis—median rent is 18% below the city average—housing and commuting costs still require careful budgeting. Transparent salary data helps candidates negotiate offers that reflect the true market value and align with regional living expenses.
Electrician
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach, Florida
Posted Jun 09, 2024
The job posting is for a full journeyman electrician position at a state-of-the-art VA Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. The center includes a 400-bed general medical/surgical and psychiatric center, a 120-bed Nursing Home Care Unit, and an outpatient clinic serving 170,000 visits per year. The electrician will be assigned to either the FMS Maintenance & Construction Shop or the Electrical Shop. U.S. citizenship is required, and applicants must undergo a background/suitability investigation and may be subject to drug testing. No specific education requirement is mentioned, but experience in electrical work is necessary. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Practical Nurse
Company: Department of Defense - Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
Location: West Point, New York West Point, New York
Posted Jun 09, 2024
The Practical Nurse position at Keller Army Community Hospital involves assisting physicians with patient care tasks such as recording vital signs, performing health screenings, and maintaining patient records. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, with potential overtime. The position requires a current or pending license to practice as a practical or vocational nurse, and one year of nursing experience in a medical facility. Additional requirements include mandatory seasonal influenza vaccinations, potential tuberculosis and hepatitis screenings, and a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. The role is designated as Mission and Weather Essential, requiring the incumbent to report to work during emergencies. Benefits include a comprehensive package designed to make a federal career rewarding.
Nursing Assistant - Long term Care
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: Martinsburg, West Virginia Martinsburg, West Virginia
Posted Jun 09, 2024
This is an open continuous announcement for a Nursing Assistant (NA) position at the VA. The job requires U.S. citizenship, proficiency in English, and passing a background/security investigation. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and have completed high school or equivalent. For GS-3, six months of general experience or one year of education is required. For GS-4, one year of specialized experience or two years of education is needed. For GS-5, one year of progressively responsible assignments and experience equivalent to GS-4 is required. The position involves providing patient care under close supervision and may require long periods of standing, walking, and lifting. The announcement will remain open until no longer than 90 days from the opening date.
Computer Engineer, AST, Software Systems (Direct Hire)
Company: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Goddard Space Flight Center
Location: Fairmont, West Virginia Fairmont, West Virginia
Posted Jun 09, 2024
The job posting is for a Computer Engineer position in the Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V) Program's Technical Advancement & Services Office (TASO). The job requires leading a team of computer engineers and technical professionals to advance IT infrastructure, software labs, software assurance tools, and software simulation/testing capabilities. The job also requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and specialized experience.
Training Instructor (Vocational Training Instructor- Horticulture)
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Alderson, West Virginia Alderson, West Virginia
Posted Jun 09, 2024
The text describes a job opportunity for corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment, preparing individuals for successful reentry into communities. The agency emphasizes its highly-skilled, diverse, and innovative workforce, which creates a strong foundation of safety and security. The role involves teaching or instructing in adult education programs, supervising or administering training programs, and developing or reviewing training materials. Applicants must meet specific education and experience requirements, including a degree in a related field or equivalent experience. The position also requires passing a pre-employment and panel interview, urinalysis, physical, and background investigation. Benefits include a comprehensive package designed to make a federal career rewarding.
Training Instructor (Vocational Training Instructor-Fire Instructor)
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Alderson, West Virginia Alderson, West Virginia
Posted Jun 09, 2024
The text describes a job opportunity for corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment, preparing individuals for successful reentry into communities. The agency emphasizes its highly-skilled, diverse, and innovative workforce, which creates a strong foundation of safety and security. The role involves teaching or instructing in an adult education program, secondary school, college, military installation, or industrial establishment in the appropriate field(s). Applicants must possess a Master's or equivalent graduate degree, or two full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.B OR J.D., if related. They must also have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level. Additionally, applicants must possess and maintain a current certificate from National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (ProBoard) in Fire Fighter II AND Fire Instructor II; OR International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC) in Fire Fighter II AND Fire Service Instructor II. The position requires successful completion of a pre-employment and panel interview, urinalysis, physical, and background investigation.
Nurse Anesthetist
Company: Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration
Location: West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach, Florida
Posted Jun 09, 2024
The West Palm Beach VA Health Care System Surgical Service is recruiting an experienced Nurse Anesthetist. The ideal candidate should be a proficient communicator and team player, committed to quality care and the growth of the VA academic hospital program. The role requires U.S. citizenship, passing a background check, and meeting VA's education, licensure, and certification requirements. The position involves administering anesthetics for complex surgical procedures, participating in educational and administrative processes, and adhering to safety protocols.
Training Instructor (Vocational Training Instructor-Carpentry)
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Alderson, West Virginia Alderson, West Virginia
Posted Jun 09, 2024
The text describes a corrections professional agency that fosters a humane and secure environment, ensuring public safety and preparing individuals for successful reentry into their communities. The agency has a diverse and innovative workforce, and its principles of humanity and normalcy develop good neighbors.
Medical Records Technician (Health Information Technician)
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Beaver, West Virginia Beaver, West Virginia
Posted Jun 09, 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 workforce is highly skilled, diverse, and innovative, creating a strong foundation of safety and security. The principles of humanity and normalcy are used to develop good neighbors. U.S. citizenship is required, and there are special conditions of employment including pre-employment screenings, background investigations, and a mandatory Core Value Assessment. 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.
Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic Supervisor (HVAC Foreman)
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Beaver, West Virginia Beaver, West Virginia
Posted Jun 09, 2024
The text describes a career opportunity in corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment, 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. Applicants must meet the Barely Acceptable level on both screen-out elements and possess an EPA approved, Section 608 Technician Certification. Successful completion of a pre-employment and panel interview, urinalysis, physical, and background investigation is required. The position is included in the bargaining unit, and a career with the U.S. government offers a comprehensive benefits package.
Lead Recreation Fee Technician
Company: Department of the Interior - National Park Service
Location: West Glacier, Montana West Glacier, Montana
Posted Jun 09, 2024
This job announcement is for a seasonal position with the National Park Service, lasting six months but potentially longer due to weather, project needs, or funding. The position requires U.S. citizenship, a background check, and Selective Service registration for males. The role involves collecting and depositing recreational facility use fees, verifying records, training staff, and providing visitor information. The position may require on-call work, travel, and uniform wear. Specialized experience in accounting or financial duties is required. Volunteer experience is also accepted. The role involves physical demands such as standing for long periods, walking, bending, and lifting, and may require search and rescue or wildland firefighting duties. The work environment is typically outdoors, with exposure to temperature extremes and vehicle noise.
Materials Handler Supervisor (Warehouse Worker Foreman)
Company: Department of Justice - Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System
Location: Glenville, West Virginia Glenville, West Virginia
Posted Jun 09, 2024
The text describes a career opportunity in corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment, preparing individuals for successful reentry into communities. The agency values a diverse and innovative workforce, focusing on humanity and normalcy to develop good neighbors. The role requires U.S. citizenship, and eligibility for ICTAP or CTAP programs. Qualifications include meeting the Barely Acceptable level on both Ability to supervise and Aptitude for work with prisoners, with detailed resume support. Additional requirements include a pre-employment and panel interview, urinalysis, physical, background investigation, and successful completion of a three-week training course. The Department of Justice is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.