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.

Supervising Housekeeper, Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, P26745

Company: Mental Health, Office of

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Duties Description Supervising Housekeepers supervise a staff in the cleaning, care and upkeep of patient care cottages, employee or staff living quarters,…

Registered Nurse Surgical Telemetry (1West) Full Time Days

Company: Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

Location: Pleasanton, CA

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Relevant departmental certification as required (see addendum). The RN performs all the steps of the nursing process including assessing patients, interpreting…

Pharmacy Programs Manager

Company: University Health

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Capability of developing computer programs to facilitate tracking, purchasing, data collection, create shelf labels, is required.

Communications Manager - Arts

Company: University of Houston

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, Marketing or related field. Develop and manage compelling content across web, print,…

Unarmed Security Officer

Company: Blackstone Security Services of Texas

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 12, 2025

The ideal candidate will ensure the safety and security of the premises, deter unauthorized activity, and provide excellent customer service when interacting…

Campus Security Assistant

Company: BXCC Public Safety Department

Location: Bronx, NY

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Answer department telephone lines, including emergency calls. Act as a First Responder to alarms and calls for service. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time.

IT Project Manager

Company: City of Grand Prairie

Location: Grand Prairie, TX

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Education: Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Certifications Required: PMP or related project management certification is preferred.

Lead Cybersecurity Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst

Company: A-1 Personnel of Houston

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Harris County* is hiring a *Lead Cybersecurity GRC Analyst* to develop and lead our *Cyber Review Program*, embedding *risk management, governance processes,…

Braillist- Full Time, School Based

Company: Invo Healthcare - Family of Companies

Location: Richardson, TX

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Hold a bachelor’s degree. Support students in accessing academic content through braille and tactile formats. Vision and hearing abilities must be sufficient to…

Associate Chief Nursing Officer (Patient Care Services)

Company: University of Illinois

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Represent the medical center at state, local and national levels through involvement in professional associations and organization.

Registered Nurse - Medical Telemetry

Company: US Veterans Health Administration

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Graduate of a school of professional nursing approved by the appropriate accrediting agency and accredited by one of the following accrediting bodies at the…

Marketing Manager

Company: Bailey & Galyen, Official Law Firm Sponsor of The Texas Rangers

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field. Lead video creation and editing radio, photography and other multimedia strategies…

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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