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.

Physics Scientific Instrument Maker II - CNC Machine Operator (Salary)

Company: University of Texas at Austin

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

To provide for highly skilled fabrication, assembly and repair of precise and complicated instruments and machines, usually for complex scientific research,…

Registered Nurse RN Neuro ICU

Company: Banner Health

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Must possess a current, valid RN license in state of practice, temporary/interim RN license in state of practice, or compact RN licensure for current state of…

Multi Campus Float Pool Staff RN - ICU

Company: Swedish Health Services

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Practices in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the state of employment, the American Nurses Association (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses, and the ANA…

RN - Pediatric Float Pool

Company: Swedish Health Services

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental,…

Retail Sales Associate (All Positions) - HIRING EVENT

Company: House of Sport

Location: Live Oak, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Promote company programs (i.e., customer loyalty program participation, warranty sales, private label credit card enrollment, etc.).

Registered Nurse - Home Health

Company: SIGNATURE Health Services

Location: Aldine, TX

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Valid Texas driver license and valid auto insurance that means the State of Texas requirements. We pay mileage reimbursement, array of benefits and a *sign-on…

Digital Print Shop Customer Service Rep.

Company: Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Ability to educate customers on available products, printing options, and pricing. Provide prompt and courteous responses to inquiries, concerns, and requests…

RN / LVN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

Company: Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 07, 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…

SY 25-26 Custodial Assistant

Company: The School District Of Philadelphia

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Sweeps, scrubs, mops, cleans and waxes floors of rooms, hallways, stairs and fire escapes; cleans and dusts walls, lockers and plumbing fixtures; washes walls…

Security Officer, Baptist Downtown

Company: Baptist Health

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Aug 07, 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…

PATIENT SERVICES SUPERVISOR

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 07, 2025

Bachelor’s Degree in a medically related or public relations field. Monitor and evaluate policies and procedures to suggest operational changes.

ECE Teacher - Creative Beginnings Preschool

Company: YMCA of Greater Long Beach

Location: Long Beach, CA

Posted Aug 07, 2025

16 units of GE in humanities/fine arts, social sciences, math/science, English/language arts at an EASC accredited institution. Ability to manage a classroom.

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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