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.

RN Bone Marrow PRN Nights

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

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

REGISTERED NURSE (PART IME DAYS) CARDIAC CATH

Company: The Valley Health System

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Aug 01, 2025

The Nevada State Board of Nursing must grant an interim RN license. Current RN license in the State of Nevada.

Plumbing Inspector

Company: DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Sixty credits towards a degree in civil engineering, engineering technology, mechanical engineering, or a closely related field from an accredited college or…

IT Senior Project Manager

Company: City of Mesa, AZ

Location: Mesa, AZ

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Duties include: developing, implementing, and training staff on project management standards, strategic planning, and related activities; managing projects…

RN Forensic Nurse Examiner PRN

Company: Baylor Scott & White Health

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

The Registered Nurse (RN) Unit PRN is a licensed professional who uses the BSWH nursing professional practice model to coordinate patient care delivery by the…

Nurse Residency Program | Winter 2025 Nurse Graduates - All Main Line Health Hospitals

Company: Main Line Health

Location: Bryn Mawr, PA

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Employment start dates: November 2025 to March 2026 pending RN license status. As a newly licensed registered nurse in this full-time position, you will receive…

Developer, Specialist

Company: Acentra Health, LLC

Location: United States

Posted Aug 01, 2025

The role of the Developer, Specialist – EDI is to design and implement complex Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) business solutions through technical leadership…

PHARMACIST PD

Company: The Regents of the University of California on behalf of their Los Angeles Campus

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Complies with state and federal laws, rules, regulations, and organizational policy and procedures. Working knowledge of state and federal regulations relating…

Customer Service Representative

Company: Mosquito Shield of Southern NJ

Location: Westville, NJ

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Clean background check, drug test and valid driver's license. Confidence in receiving inbound calls and placing outbound calls.

REFUSE COLLECTION TRUCK OPERATOR 3580

Company: City of Los Angeles

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Performing the duties listed in Requirement #1(a) in a training capacity as a Maintenance Laborer, Truck Operator, Street Services Worker, or Construction…

Client Service Representative

Company: Main Line Health

Location: Radnor, PA

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Our Client Service Representative is an important part of our team, providing compassionate and accurate customer service to callers for Home Health Care.

Senior Sales Representative

Company: Great Day Improvements: A Family of Brands

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

As a Senior Sales Partner you will lead from the front by recruiting and developing Junior Sales Partners as well as selling and managing your own customer…

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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