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.

Advanced Analytics Analyst Senior - Medical Economics

Company: Elevance Health

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Proven ability to design modeling studies and experience with data models, addressing data quality issues in study design, and constructing robust and efficient…

Construction Worker

Company: Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles

Location: Bellflower, CA

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Must have access to reliable transportation to perform job duties, a valid CA Driver’s License, and meet the state-required amount of personal automobile…

Registered Nurse II - $5k Sign-On Bonus!

Company: Stanford Health Care- University Health Care Alliance

Location: Menlo Park, CA

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Manages incoming triage phone calls, appointment requests, My Health messages, lab results, and follow up calls for 4 physician’s practices.

Director of Intake Operations

Company: Aspire Home Health Care

Location: Morton Grove, IL

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Certification in case management or related field. Conduct initial clinical assessments to determine patient needs and develop preliminary care plans.

Senior HVAC Technician

Company: Aire Serv of North-Central Seattle

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 10, 2025

In-depth knowledge of HVAC design, refrigeration, and mechanical systems. Proven experience as an HVAC technician with a strong background in service technician…

Project Manager II

Company: 1199SEIU Family of Funds

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 11, 2025

Develop and maintain detailed project plans, coordinate project resources, track milestones and deliverables, provide scope management and change control,…

Security Officer- Day Shift High- Profile Luxury Boutique $21.00-$23.00 Beverly Hills

Company: SMSSI of California, Inc.

Location: Beverly Hills, CA

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Possess valid CA Guard Card. Observe, report and protect all areas of the sites. Maintain a physical security presence while interacting with customers (if…

Nuclear Pharmacist

Company: Cardinal Health

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Oct 11, 2025

Valid Pharmacist’s license in Texas, or able to obtain a valid license. Must hold a valid driver's license in the state in which the pharmacy is located.

Cybersecurity Analyst III

Company: Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 11, 2025

Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university focusing on cybersecurity, information technology, computer science, or a related field.

Manager Marketing Innovation

Company: Nestlé Health Science

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Bachelor's degree in marketing or a related field; MBA preferred. Analyze and identify new whitespace innovation opportunities and benefit spaces, collaborating…

Custodian - Nights (Temporary)

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 10, 2025

Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and…

Pharmacist - (Temporary) Cancer Center, Midwood Brooklyn

Company: NYU Langone Health

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Oct 11, 2025

Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations, licensing requirements and professional standards pertaining to…

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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