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.

Legal Customer Service Representative

Company: Law Offices of Robert S. Gitmeid & Associates

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Must be computer literate: Ability to easily learn the Firm’s case management software. This person will be responsible for working with both clients and…

Elementary Teacher (Tamarus)

Company: Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Valid Nevada teaching license or eligibility to obtain one with an elementary endorsement. Create a classroom culture that supports academic achievement, social…

HEALTH FACILITIES SURVEILLANCE NURSE

Company: State of Illinois

Location: Westchester, IL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Requires a valid and current Driver's license. Requires (a) graduation from an approved nursing education program resulting in an associate or a diploma degree…

High School Social Studies Teacher

Company: School of Science & Technology

Location: Richmond, TX

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Ability to use computers including software, database used by the district, spreadsheet and word processing software, calculator, copy machine, and telephone.

Data Analyst

Company: Boys and Girls Clubs of the Austin Area

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Provides support to Program Services staff to develop and implement programmatic goals and processes to facilitate the achievement of Youth Development Outcomes…

Salesforce Developer

Company: City of Plano, Texas

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Design and develop custom user interfaces using Visualforce, Lightning Pages, and Lightning Web Components (LWC). Up to three weeks of paid vacation.

HRIS & Analytics Analyst

Company: Delta Dental of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Support HR team members and managers by providing guidance on using reporting tools and understanding data outputs.

Plumber

Company: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Is responsible for preventative maintenance inspection, troubleshooting, repairing, installation, and commissioning of all plumbing equipment and components…

Temporary Laborer - LA Area

Company: Masters of Moisture

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 14, 2025

Need your own transportation and have some general construction experience. Make your own schedule but we work within normal business hours on projects and in…

HIGHWAY & CONSTRUCTION LABORER

Company: State of Arizona

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver’s license, complete all required…

General Ledger Accountant

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

The ideal candidate will bring expertise in journal entry preparation and reconciliation, with a focus on high-impact financial activities such as physician…

Electrician

Company: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Installation, troubleshooting repair and operations of the following equipment: Variable Frequency Drives (VFD's), Motor Control Centers (MCC's), high and…

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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