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.

Center Care Team - Registered Nurse

Company: ArchWell Health

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Jul 22, 2025

A valid, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in state(s) of employment required. Maintains current knowledge of state regulations for nursing, medicine, and…

Part Time Janitor

Company: Janitors Of America

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Jul 22, 2025

Clean restrooms and break rooms. You'll be responsible for performing a range of cleaning tasks, including dusting, sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces.

Senior Software Development Engineer

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 22, 2025

Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. Solves complex problems and identifies opportunities for technical improvement and…

Insurance Service Specialist

Company: Auto Club Of Southern Calif

Location: Alhambra, CA

Posted Jul 22, 2025

In this role you will assist our members with answering questions, taking payments, counseling, and making changes to their existing Property & Casualty…

25-26 SY Teacher, Full-Time - Demonstration Elementary 4-8

Company: The School District Of Philadelphia

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 22, 2025

A teacher in the School District of Philadelphia plans and teaches their subject area, following the scope and sequence for all courses; provides instruction to…

Carpenter - Facilities and Real Estate Management(Civil Service)

Company: City of Dallas, TX

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Jul 22, 2025

Valid driver's license with good driving record. 2 Participates in various building maintenance activities including repair and replacement of doors, frames and…

TEACHER VACANCY CIRCULAR NO 20 ATTENDANCE TEACHER DISTRICT 10 2025 2026

Company: New York City Department of Education

Location: Bronx, NY

Posted Jul 22, 2025

Conduct telephone outreach to home of absent students. New York City Public Schools licensed Attendance Teacher. Ability to conduct outreach visits to homes.

Communications Manager

Company: City of Hutto

Location: Live Oak, TX

Posted Jul 22, 2025

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, LICENSES, & CERTIFICATIONSBachelor’s degree in English, journalism, communications, or related field required.

Wood Shop Specialist

Company: School of Visual Arts

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 22, 2025

Exposure to large equipment and fabrication tools (standard hand/power/woodshop tools), requiring adherence to safety protocols.

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licenses Practical Nurse (LPN)

Company: Celebrate Senior Living of Niles

Location: Niles, IL

Posted Jul 22, 2025

Valid RN or LPN license for Illinios. Assess the residents’ needs and assist in developing and following individual care plans.

Engineer, Data

Company: American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 22, 2025

The Data Engineer analyzes complex and unstructured data using advanced data engineering techniques to develop and maintain data and deployment pipelines.

Nurse Home Visitor - Essex County

Company: Partnership for Maternal & Child Health of Northern NJ

Location: Secaucus, NJ

Posted Jul 22, 2025

Current NJ RN license required (in good standing). Support the program to develop and maintain community and provider referral sources.

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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