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.

Home Health Registered Nurse (RN)

Company: BrightStar Care of Phoenix

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Jul 14, 2025

Reliable transportation with auto insurance and a valid driving license. Current unencumbered Arizona Nursing license. AZ Level 1 Fingerprint card (Required).

Piano Teacher, Voice Teacher, Drum Teacher, Violin Teacher

Company: 4/4 School of Music

Location: Lynnwood, WA

Posted Jul 14, 2025

No driving around all day not getting paid. Music teaching experience and/or a music degree are preferred but we are willing to train the "right" musicians as…

MANAGER, AREA CUSTODIAL OPERATIONS

Company: County of Los Angeles

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jul 14, 2025

EXAM NUMBERY6805FFILING START DATEThe application filing period will begin Tuesday, July 15 @ 8:00AM. Prepares and submits budget requests for the assigned…

RN / LVN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

Company: Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health

Location: Mesquite, TX

Posted Jul 14, 2025

Active RN or LPN/LVN license (New Grads Welcome, training provided!). The robust compliance team and compliance program at Angels of Care works to ensure that…

Library Technician

Company: Legislative Branch - Library of Congress

Location: Washington, District of Columbia

Posted Jul 14, 2025

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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