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.

Hospital Pharmacist

Company: Cardinal Health

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Licensed, “good standing” pharmacist in the state of Texas required. Applies working knowledge in the application of concepts, principles and technical…

Information Technology Engineer II - IM Business Collaboration

Company: Christus Health

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Aug 29, 2025

System Integration – Integrates storage network components, subsystems, and facilities into the existing technical environment; assesses storage systems…

Project Manager (CIP)

Company: City of Avondale

Location: Avondale, AZ

Posted Aug 29, 2025

The primary function of this position is leading, managing, and coordinating a variety of complex and technically challenging capital improvement projects from…

Sous Chef - Flight Club - Chicago

Company: State Of Play Hospitality

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction. Food hygiene, alcohol, and allergen certification maintained throughout…

Data Analyst IV

Company: Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in data science, business analytics, computer science, computer information…

FOREMAN OF CUSTODIAL WORKERS

Company: City of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 29, 2025

A valid State of Illinois driver’s license is required. NOTE: You must provide your valid U.S. driver's license at time of processing.

Clinical Pharmacist - Hematology/Oncology

Company: University of Washington Medicine

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 29, 2025

State of Washington Pharmacist license. State of Washington Pharmacist license (Required). Work with the Specialty Pharmacy team to evaluate and further develop…

Hybrid Janitor/Security Role

Company: Westminster Communities of Florida

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Complete routine walk-throughs and document activities to ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment. Experience and Basic Knowledge: Working with older…

Clinical Pharmacist- Emergency Department Overnights

Company: Methodist Health System

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Licensed as a registered pharmacist by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy. Graduate of an accredited school of pharmacy. 1 year (includes residency training).

Pharmacist, Hourly

Company: Family Health Centers of San Diego

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Current and active license issued by the State of California required. Ensure all federal and state drug laws are followed, to include maintaining records of…

Customer Service Representative I

Company: Endeavor Health

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Unique or Preferred Skills: Driver’s license. Answers a high volume of calls promptly ensuring outstanding customer service at all times.

Cook/ Chef

Company: Clarendale of Addison

Location: Addison, IL

Posted Aug 29, 2025

Visit residents periodically to evaluate food service such as quality, quantity, temperature, and appearance; and conduct evaluations to make revisions in…

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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