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.

Skilled Installer

Company: Five Star Bath Solutions of Wilmette

Location: Northbrook, IL

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Knowledge of construction tools, materials, and techniques used in bathroom renovations. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in bathroom or home installation,…

Violin Teacher

Company: 4/4 School of Music

Location: Lynnwood, WA

Posted Oct 08, 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…

HEALTH FACILITIES SURVEILLANCE NURSE

Company: State of Illinois

Location: Westchester, IL

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Requires appropriate, valid Driver's license. This individual will conduct surveys of facilities, including state licensure, federal certification and complaint…

Graphic Designer I

Company: Metropolitan Transit Authority of Houston, Texas

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Resizes and handles production work on existing design work to build out campaign collateral. Employs color, type, illustration, photography, animation and…

HVAC Sales & Service Technician — Base + Highest Commissions

Company: One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning of San Diego, CA

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Strong technical competence in HVAC systems. You will provide system options, design recommendations, and financing to homeowners and light commercial clients —…

Janitorial Quality Control Inspector

Company: CleanNet of Southern California

Location: Commerce, CA

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Compensation consists of excellent salary, car and phone allowance as well as medical, dental, vision, disability and 401(K) benefits.

Senior Business Analyst (Capital Projects)

Company: City of San Antonio

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Ability to develop, implement, and evaluate new programs. Ability to develop and implement innovations towards improving the department's operations and…

Substitute Teacher (Full-Time) (Floater) (Eastgate)

Company: Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas

Location: Henderson, NV

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Assist with clerical or administrative tasks during non-assigned class periods. Follow lesson plans provided by the classroom teacher or school administration.

Preschool Teacher

Company: Primrose School of Frisco at Independence

Location: Frisco, TX

Posted Oct 08, 2025

Plan and implement engaging activities that support the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of children. Low Student-to-Teacher Ratio.

Transition/Vocation LBS1 Teacher

Company: School of Expressive Arts and Learning

Location: Romeoville, IL

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Curriculum includes a combination of functional academic learning, daily living skills, and vocational programming that is individualized based on student needs…

Financial Accountant II

Company: City of San Antonio

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Prepares and oversees the development of financial reports for financial analysis, forecasting, trending, and results analysis.

Senior Accountant

Company: Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 09, 2025

Reconcile incoming gifts, including credit card transactions. Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field;

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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