Jobs at Department of Veterans Affairs

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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.

Registered Nurse - Mobile Outreach Team

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Washington. Provide services in encampments, supportive and independent housing, and shelters.

Event Cleaner

Company: City Wide Maintenance of Jacksonville

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Restock supplies in bathrooms, break rooms and common areas. Correct and handle all Client complaints or requests in accordance with City Wide policy.

Utilities AMI Data Analyst (Staff Specialist-H)

Company: City of Palo Alto

Location: Palo Alto, CA

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Work with CPAU stakeholders to understand their informational needs and provide data/analysis to meet their needs. Write queries to extract and analyze data.

Clinical Pharmacist - Inpatient

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Provide primary preceptorship of pharmacy residents and student pharmacists. Months spent in the completion of an American Society of Health System Pharmacists…

Management Analyst

Company: City of Santa Clara, CA

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Oct 02, 2025

Possession of an appropriate, valid California Class C driver’s license is required at time of appointment and for duration of employment.

Licensed Pharmacist

Company: SPECIALTY RX OF CENTRAL TEXAS LLC

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Maintain customers’ database to include medical history, clinical, laboratory data, etc. Maintain proper security conditions for medications.

Business Analyst II

Company: Arizona Court of Appeals

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 02, 2025

The Business Analyst II is primarily responsible for supporting court-wide staff in the use of the court’s case management system and related applications and…

Licensed Pharmacist - Grand Prairie, TX

Company: SPECIALTY RX OF CENTRAL TEXAS LLC

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Maintain customers’ database to include medical history, clinical, laboratory data, etc. Maintain proper security conditions for medications.

Graphic Designer

Company: Sonoran University of Health Sciences

Location: Tempe, AZ

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, or related field OR 2–5 years of professional graphic design experience.

Operations Lead Pharmacist - Inpatient

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Assist the Inpatient Operations Manager with the implementation and evaluation of pharmacy services. Be responsible for direction, development, implementation…

RN/Registered Nurse, Operating Room, Peri-op 101 training program

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Have/Obtain a Washington state RN license to practice. Have/obtain a Washington state RN license to practice. Graduated from an accredited school of nursing.

Registered Nurse - Urology Clinic

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 01, 2025

Provide pre-assessment evaluation/intake assessments for patients seen in the multi-service, multi-specialty clinics (Urology, General Surgery, Chest, and Heme-…

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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