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.

Graphic Designer

Company: The School of The Art Institute of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 25, 2025

News and World Report, SAIC provides an interdisciplinary approach to art and design as well as world-class resources, including the Art Institute of Chicago…

Registered Nurse 1 (NY HELPS) - 30566, 30700

Company: State of New York - Health, Department of - Veterans Home at St. Albans

Location: Jamaica, NY

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Minimum Qualifications Candidates must possess a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State.

Utility Data Analyst

Company: City of Philadelphia

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Monitor the water benchmarking email account and answer any questions received. Knowledge of or experience with building science.

Traffic Technician/Electrician

Company: City of North Las Vegas

Location: North Las Vegas, NV

Posted Sep 25, 2025

IMSA Fiber optic for ITS level II certification for installation, termination and design within one (1) year. Pre-Employment Screening – Selected candidates for…

Graphic Designer

Company: City of Peoria

Location: Peoria, AZ

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Bachelor's degree in art, graphic design, or related field or equivalent experience. Plans and evaluates technical aspects of design production including…

Special Education Teacher – Full-Time

Company: Invo Healthcare - Family of Companies

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Hold a bachelor’s degree. This position may appeal to you if you have previously worked as a registered behavior technician, preschool employee, daycare worker…

Accountant II

Company: Family Health Centers of San Diego

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

California law requires all drivers to obtain a valid California driver’s license within ten days of establishing residency.

Chef Instructor – Pastry and Baking Arts Adjunct

Company: Institute of Culinary Education (ICE)

Location: Pasadena, CA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Conduct in-classroom demonstrations as required by curriculum. Demonstrate techniques and concepts as required by the curriculum.

Housekeeper Full Time 7:30AM-4PM

Company: Park Place of Elmhurst

Location: Elmhurst, IL

Posted Sep 24, 2025

The housekeeper will perform the day-to-day activities of the Housekeeping Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines…

Healthcare Data Analyst

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Master’s degree in biostatistics, computer science, or other related field OR requisite job experience in statistical analysis. Expert in SQL and Excel.

Graphic Designer

Company: Girl Scouts Of Southern Nevada Inc

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Sep 25, 2025

Participates in reporting, budgeting, goal setting, and strategic planning to support and develop short-term and long-term departmental strategies, budgets, and…

Promotional Products & Print Coordinator

Company: Ink Drops Group of Nevada, Inc

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Sep 25, 2025

This role blends light graphic design edits, order management, and vendor coordination. Make light graphic design edits to templates (logos, text adjustments,…

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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