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.

Private Construction Project Manager

Company: City of Chandler

Location: Chandler, AZ

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Minimum qualifications• A Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Public or Business Administration or a related field; and• 4 years of experience in…

Data Analyst, Texas McCombs

Company: University of Texas at Austin

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as statistics, mathematics, computer science, or a related field. Predictive Modeling and Statistical Analysis.

Data Analyst

Company: City of Renton

Location: Renton, WA

Posted Jul 25, 2025

This position requires driving and is also subject to a driving record check from the WA State Dept of Licensing (or other state equivalent).

Project Manager-Associate (Be Well Institute)

Company: UT Health Science Center at San Antonio

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Bachelor's Degree degree in Business Administration or related field is required. Experience and knowledge of standardized project management tools and…

Electrician Supervisor

Company: City of San Diego

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Electrician Supervisor positions plan, assign, supervise, train, and evaluate the work performance of electricians, apprentices, and support staff in the…

Security Officer - Southwest (Nights)

Company: Memorial Hermann Health System

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Possession of a valid driver’s license (if from out of state), must obtain a Texas Driver’s license within 90 days of employment.

Registered Nurse

Company: Oak Street Health

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Active Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure in good standing with the applicable state. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for…

Solar For All Program Manager

Company: City of San Antonio

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Ability to develop, implement, and evaluate new programs. Oversees coordination with community and partner organizations to develop and implement program…

CUSTODIAN

Company: City of Houston, TX

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Applicants with a valid Texas Driver's License will be highly preferred. If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position,…

Police Digital Content Creator

Company: City of Chandler

Location: Chandler, AZ

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Must possess or obtain a valid Arizona driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Minimum qualificationsMust possess a Bachelor's Degree in Public…

Registered Nurse RN CARES Pre and Post Procedural

Company: Banner Health

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Jul 25, 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…

Project Manager-Associate

Company: UT Health Science Center at San Antonio

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field is required. Experience and knowledge of standardized project management tools and methodologies.

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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