Service Specialist Jobs in Virginia

Service Specialist jobs in Virginia are among the most active in the mid-Atlantic region, with demand concentrated in financial services, defense contracting, healthcare administration, and government IT support. The largest hiring markets are Northern Virginia, Richmond, and Virginia Beach, where employers like Booz Allen Hamilton, Capital One, and Sentara Healthcare maintain a steady need for service specialists at every level from entry-level associates to senior client-facing roles. Customer success, technical service, and account management are the specialties seeing the most consistent demand across the state. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles122+
Top employerSherwin-Williams
Top cityReston, VA
Cities hiring59
Work type52% On-site
Top industryAutomotive

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Vivo Infusion
Medical Assistant/Clinical Service Specialist, Full Time - Midlothian, VA
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Medical Assistant/Clinical Service Specialist, Full Time - Midlothian, VA
Vivo Infusion
Midlothian, Virginia
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
$20 - $22/hr

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PioneerTech
J7-ESDS-03 - Enterprise Service Desk Specialist - Secret Clearance Required
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J7-ESDS-03 - Enterprise Service Desk Specialist - Secret Clearance Required
PioneerTech
Suffolk, Virginia
Data Analytics
Data Engineering
Data Science
$50k - $57k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree

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Sherwin-Williams
Customer Service Specialist
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Customer Service Specialist
Sherwin-Williams
Roanoke, Virginia
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Sherwin-Williams
Customer Service Specialist
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Customer Service Specialist
Sherwin-Williams
Colonial Heights, Virginia
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Sherwin-Williams
Bilingual Customer Service Specialist (Spanish)
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Bilingual Customer Service Specialist (Spanish)
Sherwin-Williams
Richmond, Virginia
Business Operations
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project Management
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Service Specialist Jobs by City in Virginia

Where Virginia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Reston
9 jobs
Ashburn
5 jobs
Suffolk
5 jobs
Richmond
5 jobs
Arlington
5 jobs
Midlothian
5 jobs
Roanoke
4 jobs
Alexandria
4 jobs
Charlottesville
4 jobs

Service Specialist Job Market in Virginia

A snapshot from current Virginia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Sherwin-Williams
    Sherwin-Williams18
  • O'Reilly Auto Parts
    O'Reilly Auto Parts16
  • Ameritech Construction
    Ameritech Construction8
  • Select Physical Therapy
    Select Physical Therapy7
  • ICF
    ICF6

Top Industries Hiring

  • Automotive
  • Construction & Real Estate

What Virginia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in service specialist jobs across Virginia.

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in business, communications, or a related field
  • Two or more years of customer service or client support experience
  • Proficiency with CRM platforms such as Salesforce or ServiceNow
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for client-facing work
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance for Virginia government and defense roles
  • Familiarity with ITIL frameworks or service management best practices

Service Specialist Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a service specialist in Virginia?

Most service specialist roles in Virginia require at minimum an associate degree, though a bachelor's in business, communications, or a technical field is increasingly preferred. Virginia does not issue a universal state license for the general service specialist title, but roles in financial services may require FINRA registrations, and healthcare-adjacent roles may require credentials recognized by the Virginia Department of Health Professions. Building practical experience through internships or help-desk roles and earning vendor certifications in tools like Salesforce or ServiceNow substantially strengthens a candidacy.

Which companies hire service specialists in Virginia?

Virginia service specialist roles are posted by Sherwin-Williams, O'Reilly Auto Parts, and Ameritech Construction and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Northern Virginia's dense concentration of federal contractors and financial institutions means a particularly wide range of employer types, from large defense firms to regional credit unions, are hiring for this role across the state.

Which Virginia cities have the most service specialist jobs?

Reston, Ashburn, and Suffolk lead Virginia in service specialist openings. Northern Virginia's openings are driven by federal contracting firms and technology companies headquartered in the corridor, Richmond's demand reflects its status as a major financial services and healthcare administration hub, and Virginia Beach's openings are tied to military support services and regional retail and healthcare operations.

Are there remote service specialist jobs in Virginia?

Yes, and more than many comparable roles, since service specialist work in financial services, SaaS, and government IT support frequently operates fully remote or hybrid. About 48% of service specialist openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting how broadly the role appears across desk-based industries in the state. Technical support and account management specialties tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while on-site service roles in healthcare and facilities management remain largely in-person.

How can I get hired as a service specialist in Virginia with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying directly to associate or tier-one support positions posted by large Virginia employers such as Capital One in Richmond or Booz Allen Hamilton in Northern Virginia, both of which run structured new-associate programs for candidates without direct experience. Lateral moves from adjacent roles like retail associate, call center representative, or administrative coordinator are common and well-recognized by Virginia hiring managers. Earning a Salesforce Administrator certification or a CompTIA A+ credential before applying gives entry-level candidates a concrete advantage, particularly in the technology and defense contracting sectors that dominate the state.

Where can I find and apply to service specialist jobs in Virginia?

You can find and apply to service specialist jobs in Virginia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Virginia openings updated regularly. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, location preference, and specialty, then apply directly to the ones that fit. No signup is required to see and apply to the openings.

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