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.

Security Officer

Company: Vistas of Lincoln Park

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Vistas of Lincoln Park by monitoring the facility for any…

CAMPUS SECURITY OFFICER (MULTIPLE ROLES)

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

High School graduation or equivalent; possession of a valid driver’s license; no previous felony convictions; AND two years of full-time college in police…

Management Analyst I

Company: Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Skilled in written and verbal communication, including the ability to explain technical issues in non-technical terms. ·. Full Time/Part Time: Full time.

Registered Nurse, OCC Infusion Scottsdale

Company: City of Hope

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Ability to assess and recognize normal/abnormal responses to treatments and institute appropriate interventions. Administer and monitor blood products safely.

Registered Nurse / Educational Assistant

Company: LaGrange Area Department of Special Education

Location: Brookfield, IL

Posted Jul 30, 2025

A valid Illinois driver’s license and access to a reliable, insured vehicle *. All duties are performed in accordance with district/cooperative/state board of…

Program Management Associate

Company: Baylor College of Medicine

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Experience working with an accreditation or credentialing organization in education or similar field preferred. Sets up, organizes, and maintains project files.

Senior Business Analyst

Company: A-1 Personnel of Houston

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jul 30, 2025

The Senior Business Analyst will support the Harris County Flood Control Department’s Flood Warning System by providing customer and solution-oriented business…

Assistant Director, Event and Program Marketing

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 30, 2025

This position demands a blend of creativity, analytical skills, and project management expertise, with strong writing abilities to effectively promote topics…

General Ledger Accountant

Company: Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Location: Kirkland, WA

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Directs and manages the daily accounting activities of the college including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue/cash accounting,…

Staff Accountant

Company: VIllageCare of New York

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jul 30, 2025

You will also support the preparation of cash flow forecasts, perform account reconciliations, and maintain accurate records of cash transactions.

Assistant Director, Content

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. Bachelor’s degree in a writing-related field such as journalism, English, or…

Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) Engineer

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 30, 2025

Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. Acts as a technical consultant and resource for faculty research, teaching, and/or…

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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