Jobs at Department of Veterans Affairs - Veterans Health Administration

1,884,927 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.

Carpenter

Company: Handyman Connection of Plano, TX

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Aug 20, 2025

Serve as an independent contractor and work part-time on your own schedule – work when and where you want. Valid driver's license and insurance.

Data Analytics Associate - Part-time

Company: Baylor College of Medicine

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 20, 2025

Fluent with data and data structures from various sources; able to conduct quality control, query, analyze, and report results to answer relevant research…

Armed Security Officer, Full-Time, Nights, Baptist ED North

Company: Baptist Health

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Aug 20, 2025

The Security Officer's primary function is to assure the day-to-day safety and security of patients, visitors, and employees by patrolling and monitoring the…

RN / Registered Nurse - OB/GYN and Primary Care Clinic

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 20, 2025

Answer patient calls and eCare messages. Active licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in Washington State. Work daytime hours with every weekend off.

Public Service Officer (Part-Time)

Company: City of Colleyville

Location: Riverwalk, TX

Posted Aug 20, 2025

Assists the public in the lobby and answers general questions regarding City ordinances and State Laws. Takes reports of minor offenses not in progress and…

Nurse III - EHN

Company: Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 20, 2025

Applicants with an out-of-state driver license must provide an original certified driving record from the state of driving licensure. Closing Date: 09/19/2025.

Maintenance Worker (Plumber)

Company: St. Bernard's Hospital and Health Care Center

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 20, 2025

Perform plumbing preventative maintenance work and provide corrective plumbing repair work for hospital departments including off-site clinics and medical…

Customer Service Representative

Company: City of Seattle

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 20, 2025

Process payments for utility bills, parking tickets, Municipal Court, pet license renewals, and U.S. Passport applications using an on-line remittance system.

Plumber -35102

Company: The University of Texas at Austin Facilities Services

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 20, 2025

May work around electrical and mechanical hazards. Ability to read and understand technical manuals and blueprints related to trade.

Controller

Company: Delaware Valley Community Health

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Aug 20, 2025

A bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field is required. This position is responsible for leading the day-day oversight of all finance, accounting,.

Client Service Representative-Retirement & Benefits

Company: Bank of America

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Aug 20, 2025

Key responsibilities include receiving calls from clients, branch offices, banking centers, and various internal associates and adhering to the bank's policies…

Registered Nurse - Emergency

Company: Sollis Health

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Posted Aug 20, 2025

Make patients comfortable, patiently and professionally answering any questions they have and using patient-centered empathetic communication at all times.

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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