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.

Associate Accountant

Company: San Diego Association of Governments

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 02, 2025

Participate in financial audits conducted by independent certified public accounting firms; assist with establishing procedures, controls, and policies to…

Registered Nurse (RN) 12 HR Shift

Company: ALIYA of Evanston

Location: Evanston, IL

Posted Aug 02, 2025

Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Illinois. Collaborate with allied health team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.

Housekeeping EVS Associate Nights

Company: Banner Health

Location: Mesa, AZ

Posted Aug 02, 2025

Works as a member of the environmental service team to ensure the safety, health, and high morale of patients, visitors and staff by helping to provide a clean,…

Tax Accountant II

Company: Bank of America

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 02, 2025

Prepares complex federal and state individual income tax returns and gift tax returns. Job expectations include complying with client focused service standards,…

Registered Nurse (RN) Pediatric School Nurse - Per Diem

Company: Ro Health, LLC

Location: Chula Vista, CA

Posted Aug 02, 2025

Support available to obtain your school nurse services credential. Competitive compensation and weekly paychecks. Must Be Okay With Trachs.

Staff Pharmacist - Part Time

Company: CommUnityCare Health Centers

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 02, 2025

Current Health Care Provider Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification through the American Heart Association. Conduct patient drug regimen review.

Advanced Analytics - Data and Analytics Business Analyst

Company: Children's Health

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 02, 2025

The Data & Analytics Business Analyst is responsible for envisioning, prioritizing and building analytics products by working closely with stakeholders and…

Roofer

Company: City of San Diego

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 02, 2025

Roofer positions apply various types of roofs that are built with composition shingles and shakes, modified bitumen, thermoplastic, vulcanized, and non-…

Customer Service Rep | Lem Turner | Days

Company: UF Health

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Aug 02, 2025

Performs clerical functions required to service the needs of the patient, providers and organization. 2 years-Data entry preferred.

Service Aide

Company: NYC Health + Hospitals

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 02, 2025

Maintains control over tools and equipment. Keeps mechanical equipment in proper running order. Cleans and disinfects metal containers, sputum disposal room.

Business Systems Analyst - Operations

Company: Stanford Health Care

Location: Newark, CA

Posted Aug 02, 2025

Bachelor's Degree Bachelor’s degree in related field:  COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS OR A DIRECTLY RELATED FIELD OF ENGINEERING Required.

Accountant - Financial Reporting & Operations

Company: City of Houston, TX

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 02, 2025

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or a closely related field such as Finance, with a minimum of 18 hours in Accounting.

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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