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.

Housekeeping Assistant

Company: Life Care Center of Kirkland

Location: Kirkland, WA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. As an important member of our team, the Housekeeping Aide performs day-to-day housekeeping…

Carpenter II

Company: University of Houston

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 18, 2025

Assists in providing training, developing work schedules, technical direction, safety procedures, etc. Under minimal supervision, constructs, installs, repairs…

Associate Software Engineer, Data Engineering

Company: Philadelphia Phillies Baseball Operations Department

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Possess or are pursuing a BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience. Status: Hourly Part-Time Seasonal.

Design Communications Coordinator

Company: City of San Antonio

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 19, 2025

Collaborates with managers to review strategic direction and then conceptualizes and executes graphic design concepts that meet objectives.

Chef de Cuisine

Company: university of washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/…

Marketing Manager

Company: Earth Works Unlimited of Florida LLC

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 21, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field (preferred). Manage photography, video, and graphic design projects. Why Work at Earth Works*.

Kitchen / School Support Staff

Company: KLA School of Flower Mound

Location: Flower Mound, TX

Posted Oct 20, 2025

This position may also include kitchen and preschool support duties, which require a *valid food handler certificate*.

SEMI-SKILLED LABORER

Company: City of Houston, TX

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 20, 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…

OAG - Enterprise Information Security | Cybersecurity Analyst V | 26-0086

Company: OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Experience: 10 years of full-time experience working in the following (or closely related) fields: Cybersecurity operations or incident response; threat…

Museum Store Seasonal Sales Associates

Company: The Museum of Modern Art

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Interest in design, books, art, and architecture is desirable. Opens and closes cash registers and is held accountable for any discrepancies noted by manager.

Associate Software Engineer, Full-Stack Development

Company: Philadelphia Phillies Baseball Operations Department

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Possess or are pursuing a BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience. Status: Hourly Part-Time Seasonal.

HVAC Service Technician

Company: Adam Mechanical Heating - Air Conditioning & Plumbing Services of Havertown

Location: Havertown, PA

Posted Oct 20, 2025

Clean driver’s license, ability to pass a drug screening, and criminal background check in accordance with state laws. Use of company truck and cell phone.

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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