Jobs at Department of Veterans Affairs

1,880,044 open positions

Veterans Affairs (VA) is the largest federal health system, delivering medical care, benefits, and mental health support to millions of veterans. The agency has invested heavily in digital transformation, launching platforms like VA.gov and the Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VHISAT) to streamline access to care.

VA hires a wide spectrum of tech talent: software engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity analysts, cloud architects, UI/UX designers, system administrators, and project managers. Candidates can expect a structured federal hiring process that emphasizes merit, offers competitive pay, comprehensive health coverage, pension options, and opportunities for continuous learning through VA’s internal training programs.

By viewing VA listings on Job Transparency, applicants gain instant access to posted salary ranges, employee sentiment scores, and real‑world reviews. This data helps you benchmark compensation against peer federal agencies, assess workplace culture, and make informed decisions before submitting an application.

Concrete Construction and Repair Crew Chief

Company: City of Seattle

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Aug 02, 2025

This position supervises the work of cement finishers, installation maintenance workers, and maintenance laborers involved in a wide variety of facility…

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.

SEMI - SKILLED LABORER

Company: City of Houston, TX

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Must have a valid Texas Class C driver's license and comply with the City of Houston's policy on driving. No special knowledge of any subject area or technical…

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,…

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-…

ADOR Career Fair: Tax Collector 2 (Aug 2025)

Company: Arizona Department of Revenue

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Aug 01, 2025

This role contacts and completes the collection of tax liabilities and delinquencies via phone calls, emails, or other means of contact to negotiate payment…

STAFF ANALYST (VISUAL DESIGNER)

Company: City of Houston, TX

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Proficiency in PowerPoint, social media tools, graphic design (example: Canva), website editing (example: WordPress); Respect – We listen and care.

Janitor Part-time NAS Commissary

Company: Challenge Enterprises Of North Florida Inc

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Aug 01, 2025

It is Challenge Enterprises Philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodation, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified…

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.

Technical Project Manager

Company: Texas Association Of County Officials

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline, OR equivalent practical experience and…

SEMI-SKILLED LABORER

Company: City of Houston, TX

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 01, 2025

Must have a valid Texas Class C driver's license and comply with the City of Houston's policy on driving. No special knowledge of any subject area or technical…

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Veterans Affairs?
Working at VA means contributing to a mission‑driven environment that values integrity, diversity, and innovation. Employees receive federal benefits such as health insurance, tuition assistance, and a defined benefit pension. Career paths are structured with clear promotion criteria, and the agency encourages cross‑disciplinary collaboration across clinical, research, and technology teams.
What types of positions are available at Veterans Affairs?
VA offers a broad range of tech roles: software development (full stack, mobile, embedded), data science & analytics, cybersecurity, cloud & infrastructure engineering, user experience design, and AI/ML research. In addition, there are project and program management positions, IT support, and roles focused on veterans’ wellness technology.
How can I stand out as an applicant for a Veterans Affairs tech job?
Tailor your résumé to align with VA’s mission—highlight experience supporting public‑sector or mission‑critical projects, and quantify impact. Showcase proficiency in government‑approved technologies (e.g., AWS GovCloud, Microsoft Azure Government) and demonstrate familiarity with federal security standards such as NIST SP 800‑53. Use Job Transparency data to benchmark compensation and prepare realistic salary expectations. Finally, prepare for the federal interview process by practicing behavioral questions rooted in VA’s core values and by researching VA’s current digital initiatives.

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