# AI Jobs in Virginia Source: https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/in/virginia Live roles, 15 November 2026. Real Analyst Jobs. 69 AI and machine learning roles in Virginia are open on Real Analyst Jobs as of 15 November 2026, at 28 companies. 44 (64%) are at employers with a USCIS H-1B record (USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub, FY2023 to FY2026, data as of 2026-09-30). An H-1B record is the employer's history, not a promise for this role. The most are at Amazon (8), Appian (6) and Dark Wolf Solutions (6). By location: McLean (15), Reston (13) and Arlington (8). 35 of the 69 roles list yearly pay in US dollars; the median midpoint of the listed ranges is $156K, and the middle half runs from $137K to $190K. 45 postings say they will not sponsor a visa; they stay on the list, last. Sources: roles from the employers' own career pages; [USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub](https://www.uscis.gov/tools/reports-and-studies/h-1b-employer-data-hub) (data as of 2026-09-30). ## In the postings' own words > Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + … General Dynamics Information Technology, careers page posting for [ML/Ops Engineer SME - TS/SCI w/Poly](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ml-ops-engineer-sme-ts-sci-w-poly-general-dynamics-information-technology-209a1cc8). Counted as says it will not sponsor, and listed last. ## The numbers | Fact | Count | | --- | --- | | Open roles | 69 | | Companies | 28 | | At employers with a USCIS H-1B record | 44 | | Postings that say they sponsor | 0 | | Postings that say they will not sponsor | 45 | | Fully remote | 0 | | Entry level | 11 | | State pay in the posting | 35 | | List yearly pay in US dollars | 35 | | Median midpoint of listed pay | $156K | | Middle half of listed pay | $137K to $190K | ## Companies hiring | Company | Open roles | New H-1B workers (USCIS) | | --- | --- | --- | | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | 8 | 17,603 | | [Appian](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/appian) | 6 | 33 | | [Dark Wolf Solutions](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/dark-wolf-solutions) | 6 | No match | | [Deloitte](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/deloitte) | 5 | No match | | [ICF](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/icf) | 4 | 33 | | [CACI](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/caci) | 3 | 2 | | [EY](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/ey) | 3 | No match | | [General Dynamics Information Technology](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/general-dynamics-information-technology) | 3 | 34 | | [Oracle](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/oracle) | 3 | 3,153 | | [Vantor](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/vantor) | 3 | No match | | [Axon](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/axon) | 2 | 252 | | [C3 AI](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/c3-ai) | 2 | 175 | | CapTech Consulting | 2 | No match | | Clarityinnovates | 2 | No match | | [Guidehouse](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/guidehouse) | 2 | 92 | | [Verisign](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/verisign) | 2 | 14 | | [Workday](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/workday) | 2 | 418 | | AIR | 1 | No match | | [Battelle](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/battelle) | 1 | No match | | [Booz Allen Hamilton](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/booz-allen-hamilton) | 1 | 9 | | [Capital One](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/capital-one) | 1 | 1,592 | | [EchoStar](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/echostar) | 1 | 14 | | [Lockheed Martin](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/lockheed-martin) | 1 | 1 | | [McKesson](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/mckesson) | 1 | 148 | | [Navy Federal Credit Union](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/navy-federal-credit-union) | 1 | 270 | | [planetlabs](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/planetlabs) | 1 | No match | | [Salesforce](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/salesforce) | 1 | 1,793 | | [Uforce](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/uforce) | 1 | No match | ## The roles | Role | Company | Location | Employer H-1B record | Posting says | First seen | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [AI/ML Engineer, Hiring Intelligence, Science & Experimentation (HIRISE)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-ml-engineer-hiring-intelligence-science-and-experimentation-hirise-amazon-497ad4a1) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Arlington Virginia, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Lead Machine Learning / Data Science Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/lead-machine-learning-data-science-engineer-captech-consulting-da37334c) | CapTech Consulting | Reston, USA (On-site) | No match | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Security Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-security-engineer-appian-f55730f1) | [Appian](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/appian) | Mclean Virginia, USA (On-site) | 33 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Forward Deployed AI Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/forward-deployed-ai-engineer-guidehouse-a17c3636) | [Guidehouse](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/guidehouse) | Mclean Virginia, USA (On-site) | 92 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Data and ML Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/data-and-ml-engineer-booz-allen-hamilton-ff5c8202) | [Booz Allen Hamilton](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/booz-allen-hamilton) | Mclean Virginia, USA (On-site) | 9 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Principal ML Platform Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/principal-ml-platform-engineer-appian-6243ffda) | [Appian](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/appian) | Mclean Virginia, USA (On-site) | 33 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Principal Applied AI Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/principal-applied-ai-engineer-appian-5443e9d0) | [Appian](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/appian) | Mclean Virginia, USA (On-site) | 33 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Principal AI Enablement Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/principal-ai-enablement-engineer-verisign-17391491) | [Verisign](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/verisign) | Reston Virginia, USA (On-site) | 14 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Senior Machine Learning Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/senior-machine-learning-engineer-planetlabs-4e6da8dc) | [planetlabs](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/planetlabs) | Arlington Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Government and Infrastructure - AI and Data - AI Automation Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/government-and-infrastructure-ai-and-data-ai-automation-engineer-ey-5f4a79f6) | [EY](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/ey) | Mclean Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Lead AI Security Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/lead-ai-security-engineer-appian-ef57277f) | [Appian](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/appian) | Mclean Virginia, USA (On-site) | 33 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Lead Applied AI Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/lead-applied-ai-engineer-appian-bce79915) | [Appian](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/appian) | Mclean Virginia, USA (On-site) | 33 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [A/AI Machine Learning Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/a-ai-machine-learning-engineer-lockheed-martin-dfe59c04) | [Lockheed Martin](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/lockheed-martin) | Manassas Virginia, USA (On-site) | 1 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Sr. Product Manager II, Computer Vision & Tracking](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/sr-product-manager-ii-computer-vision-and-tracking-axon-bc7af805) | [Axon](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/axon) | Sterling Virginia, USA (On-site) | 252 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Sr. Principal Reverse Engineering/Vulnerability Research Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/sr-principal-reverse-engineering-vulnerability-research-engineer-clarityinnovate-133aa7b2) | Clarityinnovates | Herndon Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Solution Architect (AI)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/solution-architect-ai-appian-7b11fa3d) | [Appian](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/appian) | Mclean Virginia, USA (On-site) | 33 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Software Engineering Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/software-engineering-manager-forward-deployed-engineering-axon-38de110d) | [Axon](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/axon) | Sterling Virginia, USA (On-site) | 252 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Site Reliability Engineer - AI Platform](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/site-reliability-engineer-ai-platform-verisign-cf0bb7c1) | [Verisign](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/verisign) | Reston Virginia, USA (On-site) | 14 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [ServiceNow Architect – AI Focused (Public Trust)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/servicenow-architect-ai-focused-public-trust-icf-bc365bad) | [ICF](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/icf) | Reston Virginia, USA (On-site) | 33 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Machine Learning / Data Science Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/machine-learning-data-science-engineer-captech-consulting-32e6bc03) | CapTech Consulting | Reston, USA (On-site) | No match | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Senior Reverse Engineering/Vulnerability Research Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/senior-reverse-engineering-vulnerability-research-engineer-clarityinnovates-f099d317) | Clarityinnovates | Herndon Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Senior AI Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/senior-ai-engineer-echostar-0fae1f56) | [EchoStar](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/echostar) | Herndon Virginia, USA (On-site) | 14 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-15 | | [Lead Data Scientist – Commercial Intelligence & ML Operations](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/lead-data-scientist-commercial-intelligence-and-ml-operations-mckesson-7e9c04a6) | [McKesson](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/mckesson) | Richmond Virginia, USA (On-site) | 148 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-07 | | [AI/ML Data Scientist](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-ml-data-scientist-guidehouse-bfab27e9) | [Guidehouse](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/guidehouse) | Arlington Virginia, USA (On-site) | 92 new H-1B workers | Not stated | 2026-11-07 | | [ML/Ops Engineer SME - TS/SCI w/Poly](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ml-ops-engineer-sme-ts-sci-w-poly-general-dynamics-information-technology-209a1cc8) | [General Dynamics Information Technology](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/general-dynamics-information-technology) | USA Virginia Mclean, USA (On-site) | 34 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/forward-deployed-engineer-fde-aws-forward-deployed-engineering-us-government-ama-fc38f8f7) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Jessup Virginia, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Security Engineer, US ADC Security](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-security-engineer-us-adc-security-amazon-fdc40108) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Jessup Virginia, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Software Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-software-engineer-dark-wolf-solutions-06f6fbd4) | [Dark Wolf Solutions](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/dark-wolf-solutions) | Chantilly Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Software Engineer (TS/SCI)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-software-engineer-ts-sci-vantor-30ce40b7) | [Vantor](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/vantor) | Herndon Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Software Engineer - Expert](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-software-engineer-expert-dark-wolf-solutions-784c5632) | [Dark Wolf Solutions](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/dark-wolf-solutions) | Chantilly Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Software Engineer - SME](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-software-engineer-sme-dark-wolf-solutions-689f6077) | [Dark Wolf Solutions](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/dark-wolf-solutions) | Chantilly Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Web Developer T4](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-web-developer-t4-caci-269fb935) | [CACI](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/caci) | Chantilly Virginia, USA (On-site) | 2 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [AI and Data Science Engineer (TS/SCI Poly)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-and-data-science-engineer-ts-sci-poly-deloitte-46350a90) | [Deloitte](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/deloitte) | Mclean Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [AI and Data Science Engineer II (TS/SCI Poly)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-and-data-science-engineer-ii-ts-sci-poly-deloitte-d9b51d15) | [Deloitte](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/deloitte) | Mclean Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [AI and Data Science Engineer II - Security Clearance Required](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-and-data-science-engineer-ii-security-clearance-required-deloitte-1ddf41e3) | [Deloitte](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/deloitte) | Rosslyn Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [AI/ML Engineer - TS/SCI w/poly](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-ml-engineer-ts-sci-w-poly-general-dynamics-information-technology-aebb8d9c) | [General Dynamics Information Technology](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/general-dynamics-information-technology) | USA Virginia Herndon, USA (On-site) | 34 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Systems Development Engineer, AI/ML Amazon Dedicated Cloud](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/systems-development-engineer-ai-ml-amazon-dedicated-cloud-amazon-871f0069) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Arlington Virginia, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Director, Applied AI & Data Science](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/director-applied-ai-and-data-science-vantor-58d3b880) | [Vantor](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/vantor) | Herndon Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [ML Ops Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ml-ops-engineer-icf-ea97f3cf) | [ICF](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/icf) | Reston Virginia, USA (On-site) | 33 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Principal Forward Deployed Engineer, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/principal-forward-deployed-engineer-aws-forward-deployed-engineering-amazon-84dbeb30) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Arlington Virginia, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Principal Agentic AI Full Stack Software Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/principal-agentic-ai-full-stack-software-engineer-general-dynamics-information-t-b6427240) | [General Dynamics Information Technology](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/general-dynamics-information-technology) | USA Virginia Arlington, USA (On-site) | 34 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [PROJECT - AI and Data Science Engineer II](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/project-ai-and-data-science-engineer-ii-deloitte-cb8b7a58) | [Deloitte](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/deloitte) | Rosslyn Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Mid / Senior Software Development Engineer - ML Ops (US Federal)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/mid-senior-software-development-engineer-ml-ops-us-federal-workday-adc2a25f) | [Workday](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/workday) | USA.virginia.reston, USA (On-site) | 418 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Manager, Product Manager, Audit Insights & Innovation, AI and Data Engineering](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/manager-product-manager-audit-insights-and-innovation-ai-and-data-engineering-ca-20d0b0b7) | [Capital One](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/capital-one) | Mclean Virginia, USA (On-site) | 1,592 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Government and Infrastructure - AI and Data - Data Engineer - Top Secret Clearance](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/government-and-infrastructure-ai-and-data-data-engineer-top-secret-clearance-ey-d62d8893) | [EY](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/ey) | Mclean Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Lead Forward Deployed Engineering - Data Science & Integration](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/lead-forward-deployed-engineering-data-science-and-integration-salesforce-6bff89ed) | [Salesforce](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/salesforce) | Herndon Virginia, USA (On-site) | 1,793 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Government and Infrastructure - AI and Data - Data Scientist - Top Secret Clearance](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/government-and-infrastructure-ai-and-data-data-scientist-top-secret-clearance-ey-a8062b6a) | [EY](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/ey) | Mclean Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Forward Deployed Engineer - Federal, New Grad 2027](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/forward-deployed-engineer-federal-new-grad-2027-c3-ai-4a6502e9) | [C3 AI](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/c3-ai) | Tysons Virginia, USA (On-site) | 175 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Consulting Technical Manager AI Database Developer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/consulting-technical-manager-ai-database-developer-oracle-a022ad14) | [Oracle](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/oracle) | Reston Virginia, USA (On-site) | 3,153 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Lead Software Architect - SME](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-lead-software-architect-sme-dark-wolf-solutions-ecfad0df) | [Dark Wolf Solutions](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/dark-wolf-solutions) | Chantilly Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Engineer (Agentic AI)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-engineer-agentic-ai-navy-federal-credit-union-1185d5c2) | [Navy Federal Credit Union](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/navy-federal-credit-union) | Vienna Virginia, USA (On-site) | 270 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Junior AI Software Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/junior-ai-software-engineer-dark-wolf-solutions-ed68453e) | [Dark Wolf Solutions](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/dark-wolf-solutions) | Chantilly Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Database Developer - Consulting Technical Manager](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-database-developer-consulting-technical-manager-oracle-9d22a85b) | [Oracle](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/oracle) | Reston Virginia, USA (On-site) | 3,153 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Database Developer - Senior Principal Consultant](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-database-developer-senior-principal-consultant-oracle-9c22a6c8) | [Oracle](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/oracle) | Reston Virginia, USA (On-site) | 3,153 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Developer T5](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-developer-t5-caci-c2926329) | [CACI](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/caci) | Chantilly Virginia, USA (On-site) | 2 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-engineer-icf-708e3965) | [ICF](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/icf) | Reston Virginia, USA (On-site) | 33 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [AI Product Manager](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/ai-product-manager-icf-f43e6ef3) | [ICF](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/icf) | Reston Virginia, USA (On-site) | 33 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Forward Deployed Engineer, Federal](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/forward-deployed-engineer-federal-c3-ai-b61cb7dd) | [C3 AI](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/c3-ai) | Tysons Virginia, USA (On-site) | 175 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Forward Deployed Engineer, US](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/forward-deployed-engineer-us-uforce-65acc122) | [Uforce](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/uforce) | Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Sr. Product Manager, Technical, AI/ML Amazon Dedicated Cloud](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/sr-product-manager-technical-ai-ml-amazon-dedicated-cloud-amazon-7e4f1ba9) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Herndon Virginia, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Sr Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE), AWS Forward Deployed Engineering, US Government](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/sr-forward-deployed-engineer-fde-aws-forward-deployed-engineering-us-government-58b3371f) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Jessup Virginia, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Software Development Engineer - ML Ops (US Federal)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/software-development-engineer-ml-ops-us-federal-workday-16c39407) | [Workday](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/workday) | USA.virginia.reston, USA (On-site) | 418 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Senior Applied AI/ML Engineer (TS/SCI)](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/senior-applied-ai-ml-engineer-ts-sci-vantor-3360d6f5) | [Vantor](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/vantor) | Springfield Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Senior AI Software Engineer](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/senior-ai-software-engineer-dark-wolf-solutions-a4b205da) | [Dark Wolf Solutions](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/dark-wolf-solutions) | Chantilly Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Project GenAI Engineer III](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/project-genai-engineer-iii-deloitte-6610e1ea) | [Deloitte](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/deloitte) | Rosslyn Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Principal Transportation Data and AI Architect](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/principal-transportation-data-and-ai-architect-battelle-f3b2b896) | [Battelle](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/battelle) | Crystal City Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-15 | | [Principal Applied Scientist, Mission AI Lab, AWS Region Services](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/principal-applied-scientist-mission-ai-lab-aws-region-services-amazon-0739c288) | [Amazon](https://realanalystjobs.com/ai-jobs/at/amazon) | Arlington Virginia, USA (On-site) | 17,603 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-07 | | [Forward Deployed Data Scientist](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/forward-deployed-data-scientist-air-d13a9a1c) | AIR | Arlington Virginia, USA (On-site) | No match | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-07 | | [Data Scientist - AI/ML Specialist](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/data-scientist-ai-ml-specialist-caci-e4b2424b) | [CACI](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/caci) | Fairfax Virginia, USA (On-site) | 2 new H-1B workers | Says it will not sponsor | 2026-11-07 | An H-1B record here means the employer has approved H-1B workers on file with USCIS (FY2023 to FY2026). An H-1B record is the employer's history, not a promise for this role. No match means we could not tie the company to a USCIS record by name, not that it never sponsors. Live roles as of 15 November 2026. [Open the AI tab](https://realanalystjobs.com/?mode=ai#jobs). ## Frequently asked ### Which companies are hiring for AI jobs in Virginia? 69 AI and machine learning roles in Virginia are open on Real Analyst Jobs as of 15 November 2026, at 28 companies. 44 (64%) are at employers with a USCIS H-1B record (USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub, FY2023 to FY2026, data as of 2026-09-30). An H-1B record is the employer's history, not a promise for this role. The most are at Amazon (8), Appian (6) and Dark Wolf Solutions (6). By location: McLean (15), Reston (13) and Arlington (8). 35 of the 69 roles list yearly pay in US dollars; the median midpoint of the listed ranges is $156K, and the middle half runs from $137K to $190K. 45 postings say they will not sponsor a visa; they stay on the list, last. ### Which companies with an H-1B record have AI and machine learning roles in Virginia open? Today: Amazon, Appian, ICF, CACI, General Dynamics Information Technology and Oracle. An H-1B record here means the employer has approved H-1B workers on file with USCIS (FY2023 to FY2026). An H-1B record is the employer's history, not a promise for this role. ### Does an H-1B record mean this role will sponsor a visa? No. An H-1B record here means the employer has approved H-1B workers on file with USCIS (FY2023 to FY2026). An H-1B record is the employer's history, not a promise for this role. Where a posting says it will not sponsor, believe the posting. ### How many of these roles list pay? 35 of the 69 roles (51%) state pay in the posting, in the employer's own words and currency. ### How much do AI and machine learning roles in Virginia pay? By the postings themselves: 35 of the 69 roles list yearly pay in US dollars. The median midpoint of the listed ranges is $156K, and the middle half runs from $137K to $190K. This is pay the employers list, not an offer: what one hire is paid depends on level, location and the employer. ### Which roles count as AI jobs here? Roles whose title names AI or machine learning work: ML engineer, AI engineer, LLM and generative AI engineer, MLOps and AI platform, applied and research scientist in AI, forward deployed engineer, AI product manager, AI infrastructure and AI data engineer. Front-end, mobile, design and sales roles are left out even when the team works on AI. Analyst roles with AI in the title stay on the analyst board. ### Where does the data come from? Roles are read daily from the employers' own career pages and the page updates every hour. H-1B approvals come from the USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub (data as of 2026-09-30), matched by company name. What a posting says about sponsorship is read from its own text. Reposting sites are left out. 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