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Government and defense jobs in Texas

60 open roles for people who work with government and defense in Texas as of Nov 15, 2026. SpaceX, Olsson, Samsara, Zscaler and Elite have the most. 20 are remote and the median advertised salary is $155K.

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Questions about government and defense jobs in Texas

How many government and defense jobs in Texas are open right now?
There are 60 open government and defense jobs in Texas at 35 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 4 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
Which companies have the most government and defense jobs in Texas?
Right now the most openings are at SpaceX (7), Olsson (6), Zscaler (3), Samsara (3) and Elite (3). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
Are there remote government and defense jobs in Texas?
20 of the 60 open government and defense jobs in Texas (33%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
What do government and defense jobs in Texas pay?
The median advertised salary is $155K, based on 29 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $129K and $212K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
Is it hard to get one of the government and defense jobs in Texas?
5 of the 60 open government and defense jobs in Texas (8%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 35 postings that state experience, the median asks for 5 years. 35 companies are hiring and 4 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
How is AI changing government and defense jobs in Texas?
7 of the 60 open government and defense jobs in Texas (12%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often LLM, Machine Learning, Computer Vision. Employers still list 60 such roles today at 35 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
What skills do government and defense jobs in Texas ask for?
Most often Security clearance (12%), Azure (8%), Linux (8%), AWS (8%), Agile (8%) of the 60 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
Which job titles come up most in government and defense jobs in Texas?
Associate Electrical Engineer (3), Diesel Technician (3), Regional Sales Manager (2), Sr. Government Affairs Manager (2), Sr. Manager (2): the most common titles among the 60 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
Are government and defense jobs in Texas in demand in 2026?
60 government and defense jobs in Texas are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 35 companies, 0.0% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 4 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $155K. 20 (33%) can be done remotely.
How do I apply for government and defense jobs in Texas?
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