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.

DATA SCIENTIST / EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT HOMELESSNESS

Company: County of Los Angeles

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jul 15, 2025

Uses analytical software (e.g., SAS, R, Python), other computer languages (e.g., SQL), data visualization tools (e.g., SAS Visual Analytics, Power BI, Tableau),…

Part-time Math and English Teacher

Company: Best Brains of Round Rock

Location: Round Rock, TX

Posted Jul 16, 2025

As a part-time teacher, your responsibility is just teaching. Experience teaching higher grades Math and English is a plus. Must be a State Certified Teacher.

Marketplace Digital Marketing Manager

Company: State of Illinois

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 15, 2025

The Department of Insurance (DOI) regulates the insurance market in the State of Illinois including, but not limited to, licensing and educating insurance…

Licensed Pharmacist - Dallas

Company: SPECIALTY RX OF CENTRAL TEXAS LLC

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jul 16, 2025

Maintain customers’ database to include medical history, clinical, laboratory data, etc. Maintain proper security conditions for medications.

Project Management Assistant

Company: City of Scottsdale

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Jul 15, 2025

Licensing, Certifications and Other RequirementsMust possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39…

PREDICTIVE DATA ANALYST / EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT HOMELESSNESS

Company: County of Los Angeles

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jul 15, 2025

Assists with the design, development, and planning implementation of evaluation services and highly complex data science projects by collaborating with the Sr…

DATA SCIENTIST / EMERGENCY APPOINTMENT HOMELESSNESS

Company: Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources

Location: Los Angeles County, CA

Posted Jul 16, 2025

OPTION II: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a field of applied research such as Data Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Statistics,…

PROGRAM MANAGER III, HEALTH SERVICES

Company: County of Los Angeles

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jul 16, 2025

Maintains liaison with various agencies and or organizations including County departments, local, state and federal agencies, community agencies, and other…

Assistant Director of Nursing

Company: Integrity College of Health

Location: Pasadena, CA

Posted Jul 16, 2025

Completes all annual campus license reports/surveys. Participates in administration, curriculum development and coordination, determination of teaching…

Director of Development

Company: Housing Trust of Silicon Valley

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jul 16, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Economics, Finance, Business Administration, Communications or Marketing, Public Administration, Urban Planning or…

Wood Refinishing Craftsman

Company: The First Coast Home Pros Family of Companies

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Jul 16, 2025

Driver’s license and record of safe driving. Able to responsibly handle cleaning solutions, cleaning agents, chemicals, and gases, and wear safety goggles,…

Custodian (Part-Time)

Company: City of Irving

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Jul 15, 2025

Six months of related custodial experience, and formal or informal education and training which ensures the ability to communicate in English at a level…

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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