Jobs at Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

1,883,771 open positions

Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the nation’s largest integrated health care system, serving over nine million veterans annually. In the tech arena, the VHA is recognized for pioneering large‑scale health IT initiatives such as the Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA), the VA Informatics and Computing Infrastructure (VINCI), and a nationwide telehealth rollout that connects clinicians with patients across the country.

Typical openings range from software developers and data scientists to cybersecurity analysts, clinical informatics specialists, and system administrators. Candidates can expect a structured federal hiring process, competitive total compensation packages that include health, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) with a generous match, and opportunities for continuous learning through VA-sponsored training and certifications.

Job Transparency’s listing for the VHA provides real‑time pay bands, employee sentiment scores, and detailed benefit breakdowns, allowing applicants to benchmark offers against peers and gauge workplace culture before applying.

Graphic Designer

Company: FastSigns of West Jacksonville

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 22, 2025

Mount and/or laminate prints, proofread signs, and conduct quality assurance to ensure the efficient production of quality, accurate signs.

Operations Project Analyst

Company: Bank of America

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 22, 2025

Analyzes current state processes, operations, procedures, and workflows and discovers pain points to develop approaches for potential solutions, including…

Staff Accountant

Company: Home Assist Health

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 22, 2025

*Financial Reporting: *Preparing and analyzing financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement, etc.) for internal and external…

Med Surg RN

Company: St Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center

Location: Pasadena, TX

Posted Oct 22, 2025

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license that allows you to practice in our state. Specialty certification (ex: CCRN, CNOR, CEN) preferred.

Cloud Business Data Analyst

Company: Advocate Aurora Health

Location: Oak Brook, IL

Posted Oct 22, 2025

Perform proactive data analysis to identify trends, relationships, and create artifacts to inform data engineering design and development.

Custodian

Company: Somerset Academy of Las Vegas- Skye Canyon Campus

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 22, 2025

Daily cleaning, minor repairs and projects. Inspires trust and models high standards of integrity. Ability to recognize and report hazards and apply safe work…

Med Surg RN

Company: St Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center

Location: Pasadena, TX

Posted Oct 22, 2025

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license that allows you to practice in our state. Specialty certification (ex: CCRN, CNOR, CEN) preferred.

RN - Home Health-River North

Company: Aspire Home Health Care

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 22, 2025

Registered Nurse licensed in the state of Illinois. Locations/ Zip Codes you serve are negotiable. Demonstrate working knowledge in Medicare and Medicaid…

Med Surg RN

Company: St Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center

Location: Pasadena, TX

Posted Oct 22, 2025

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license that allows you to practice in our state. Specialty certification (ex: CCRN, CNOR, CEN) preferred.

Journeyman Plumber

Company: The University of Texas at Austin Facilities Services

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 22, 2025

This job requires a class "C" operator's driver's license. Texas Class "C" driver's license or ability to obtain one 30 days after becoming a Texas resident.

Project Manager

Company: Allegiance Staffing of Phoenix

Location: Chandler, AZ

Posted Oct 22, 2025

Track project progress, identify risks, and drive technical solutions. Manage *product schedules, risk management, design, validation, and integration efforts*.

Med Surg RN

Company: St Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center

Location: Pasadena, TX

Posted Oct 22, 2025

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license that allows you to practice in our state. Specialty certification (ex: CCRN, CNOR, CEN) preferred.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at the Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration?
Working at the VHA means joining a mission‑driven organization that delivers care to millions of veterans. The environment is collaborative, with cross‑disciplinary teams focused on improving health outcomes through technology. Employees benefit from federal employment perks such as a robust retirement plan, health coverage, and a focus on work‑life balance. The culture values innovation, accountability, and a strong commitment to veteran service, offering a sense of purpose that few corporate roles provide.
What types of positions are available at the Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration?
The VHA hires across a spectrum of tech roles: software engineers (Java, C#, Python), cloud architects, data scientists, AI/ML researchers, cybersecurity analysts, system administrators, clinical informatics developers, EHR specialists, and research informatics analysts. Positions exist at entry, mid, and senior levels, with many roles requiring knowledge of health data standards (HL7, FHIR) and federal regulations (HIPAA, OMB guidance).
How can I stand out as an applicant for a VHA tech role?
Highlight experience that aligns with veteran care and federal IT standards. Demonstrate proficiency with electronic health record systems, secure cloud platforms, or health data analytics. Certifications in cybersecurity (CISSP, CEH), cloud (AWS, Azure) or health informatics (RHIA, RHIT) strengthen your candidacy. Show evidence of working in regulated environments, such as adherence to HIPAA or DoD security protocols, and emphasize soft skills like teamwork, communication, and a commitment to public service.

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