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.

Senior Research Data Analyst

Company: UCLA Health

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 28, 2025

This position partners closely with faculty and staff to design study databases, implement rigorous data quality controls, and apply statistical modeling…

Accountant, Sr.

Company: City of Seattle

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Maintain and enforce department and City Purchasing policies and procedures including credit card; train department staff in their usage of credit cards;…

Accreditation Program Manager

Company: Santa Clara Family Health Plan

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Lead and facilitate medium to large scale quality and process improvement projects by providing direction for project framing, organization, business case…

Pharmacist

Company: Cardinal Health

Location: Stafford, TX

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Active pharmacy license(s) in state of residence as well as state of original licensure. Coordinates access to medications according to facility policy and…

Graphic Designer / Production Specialist

Company: FASTSIGNS® OF HOUSTON, TX - WESLAYAN

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 28, 2025

In the production room, you will be responsible for all aspects of the physical construction and assembling of signs from computer cut vinyl and wide format…

Configuration Analyst

Company: Santa Clara Family Health Plan

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Combine in-depth analysis of application configuration and data, information gathered through independent research, knowledge of system capabilities and…

Janitor

Company: Senior Suites of Ravenswood

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Assist in cleaning apartments when they transition from a former resident to a new resident. In this role you will maintain the cleanliness of public areas,…

RN Labor and Delivery Night PRN

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health

Location: Lakeway, TX

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Awareness of legal requirements and standards of certification and accreditation bodies, including the specifics of the hospital and respective department/unit.

Weekend - RN / LPN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

Company: Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Active RN or LPN/LVN license (New Grads Welcome, training provided!). The robust compliance team and compliance program at Angels of Care works to ensure that…

2nd Grade Teacher - 2025/2026 School Year (Donoghue Campus)

Company: University of Chicago Charter School

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Applicant should have a Bachelor’s degree in education and state certification; at least 2 years of urban teaching experience in related field; and proven…

Data Analyst

Company: Nevada Behavioral Health Systems

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Develop dashboards and visualizations in Power BI to present findings to both technical and non-technical audiences, tailoring presentations to executive…

Preschool Lead Teacher

Company: Primrose School of Shady Hollow

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Smaller student-teacher ratios than state minimums allowing for more small-group and one-on-one time with students when needed, as well as regular planning time…

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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