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Welcome to your next breakthrough career opportunity page! The City of Newport News commits to offering a top-level and competitive compensation and benefits package, with actual salary offers determined based on individual qualifications and internal equity considerations (using relevant education and COMPLETE work history provided on applications). Positions below may include a posted hiring range targeted between entry and mid-career level experience for the role and reflects current market benchmarking data (internal and external).

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APPRAISER - COMMERICAL
Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location: CITY ASSESSOR'S OFFICE
Job Family: PROFESSIONAL
Posting Start: 08/10/2026
Posting End: 09/23/2026
Details: Click Here for Job Description

Target Hiring Range: $66,000 - $102,000 Based on Experience
All levels of experience will be considered. Please review the job description for the requirements of this position at all levels.
Virginia Real Estate Appraisal license desired at all levels.

SENIOR BUDGET ANALYST
Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location: BUDGET AND EVALUATION
Job Family: PROFESSIONAL
Posting Start: 09/09/2026
Posting End: 09/21/2026
Details: Click Here for Job Description

Target Hiring Range: $88,000 - $93,000 Based on experience

SENIOR BUDGET ANALYST
Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location: BUDGET AND EVALUATION
Job Family: PROFESSIONAL
Posting Start: 09/09/2026
Posting End: 09/21/2026
Details: Click Here for Job Description

Target Hiring Range: $88,000 - $93,000 Based on Experience.

DEPUTY CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER
Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Job Family: PROFESSIONAL
Posting Start: 08/28/2026
Posting End: 09/11/2026
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Target Hiring Range: $130,000 - $155,000 Based on Experience

DEPUTY CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER
Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Job Family: PROFESSIONAL
Posting Start: 08/28/2026
Posting End: 09/11/2026
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Target Hiring Range: $135,000 – $160,000 Based on Experience

NETWORK ENGINEER
Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Job Family: PROFESSIONAL
Posting Start: 09/10/2026
Posting End: 09/24/2026
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Target Hiring Range: $77,600 - 88,000 Based on Experience

STAFF ATTORNEY
Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location: CIRCUIT COURT
Posting Start: 08/05/2026
Posting End: 12/31/9999

JOB DESCRIPTION FOR STAFF ATTORNEY
Title: Staff Attorney
Department: Circuit Court Judges – Administration
Salary: $115,000
JOB SUMMARY
This position performs a variety of professional legal work, legal research, and legal consultation for Circuit Court Judges and staff; provides overall training, direction and supervision to law clerks. Reports to the Circuit Court Judges pursuant to Virginia Code §15.2-1638.1.
QUALIFICATIONS
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Requires a Juris Doctorate degree.
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Licensed by the Virginia State Bar to practice law in the Commonwealth of Virginia (those....
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DEPUTY CLERK I
Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location: CLERK OF COURTS
Job Family: ADMINISTRATIVE/CLERICAL
Posting Start: 09/04/2026
Posting End: 09/18/2026
Details: Click Here for Job Description

Targeting Hiring Range: $45,000.00 - $49,500.00

ASSISTANT COMMONWEALTH ATTORNEY
Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location: COMMONWEALTH ATTORNEY
Job Family: ADMINISTRATIVE/CLERICAL
Posting Start: 09/08/2026
Posting End: 09/24/2026

Job Posting: Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney – City of Newport News

The Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney for Newport News is seeking dynamic, motivated attorneys to join our team as Assistant Commonwealth's Attorneys.
What We Offer:
• Hands-On Trial Experience: Prepare to take on real, impactful cases from day one. Our attorneys handle a high volume of cases, gaining substantial trial experience in both district and circuit courts. This is an exceptional opportunity to develop and refine your litigation skills.

• Comprehensive Training: We invest in our team. ....
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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ATTORNEY (PART-TIME)
Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location: COMMONWEALTH ATTORNEY
Posting Start: 07/28/2026
Posting End: 10/02/2026
Details: CLICK HERE FOR JOB DESCRIPTION

Target salary: $40-45/hr. Based on experience. Maximum of 29 hours a week.

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