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.

Plumber 1, Facilities Management

Company: University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 03, 2025

For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment.

Registered Nurse (RN)

Company: The Citadel of Northbrook

Location: Northbrook, IL

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Takes and records residents blood pressure and vital signs, administers catheter care, administers IV therapy to residents as ordered within license limitations…

Pre Assessment Risk Analyst

Company: Bank of America

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 04, 2025

You will interact regularly with Enterprise Vendor Managers and Third Parties and act as single point of contact to prepare the Third Party for the assessment…

Boiler Repair Welder

Company: The Blue Collar Recruiter of Philadelphia

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 03, 2025

The company provides expertise in boiler repair, cleaning, inspections, water treatment, welding, fabrication, and a full range of related services for all…

City Custodial Assistant

Company: OFF OF PAYROLL ADMINISTRATION

Location: Manhattan, NY

Posted Oct 03, 2025

As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs.

Oiler

Company: DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 03, 2025

There may be certain age requirements to obtain this license. As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan…

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Installer Technician

Company: Mr Electric of San Jose South

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and wiring diagrams. Work with project managers and clients to meet installation deadlines.

Registered Nurse (Weekends)

Company: Pearl of Evanston

Location: Evanston, IL

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Prepare & administer medications as ordered by the physician. Admit, transfer and discharge residents as required. Current Illinois Nursing License (Required).

PJS Now Hiring Part Time- 281 & 1604 Area

Company: PJS of San Antonio, Inc

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Restroom cleaning, kitchen/break area/conference room cleaning, vacuum carpeted areas, and general floor cleaning, trash removal, dusting and other additional…

MANAGEMENT ANALYST

Company: Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources

Location: Los Angeles County, CA

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Management Analyst is distinguished from the Management Assistant in that the latter represents an entry-level class in which incumbents learn to apply a basic…

Data Analyst II, or III - TPP Division - Austin, TX

Company: Texas Department of Transportation

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 03, 2025

Licenses and Certifications: Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle. The use of technical tools such as Excel, Access, SQL 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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