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.

Housekeeping Assistant

Company: Life Care Center of Kirkland

Location: Kirkland, WA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. As an important member of our team, the Housekeeping Aide performs day-to-day housekeeping…

Part-Time Custodian

Company: City of Jacksonville, FL

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Depending upon assignment, a valid driver’s license may be required prior to appointment and must be maintained. Sweeps and mops floors, steps, and corridors.

Hospice Nurse Case Manager (RN)

Company: Continuum Care of Washington

Location: Renton, WA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

Staff Pharmacist - Inpatient

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Direct pharmacy technicians in all areas of technical responsibilities. Conduct a thorough patient profile review to assess the appropriateness of the…

Maintenance Mechanic III – Journeyman Electrician/Plumber - Medical Paid (Employee Only)

Company: OUR LADY OF THE LAKE CONVENT

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Performs *journeyman-level electrical or plumbing* repairs, installations, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance in accordance with code and safety…

Piano Teacher, Voice Teacher, Guitar Teacher, Drum Teacher, Violin Teacher

Company: 4/4 School of Music

Location: Mill Creek, WA

Posted Sep 24, 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…

Healthcare Data Analyst

Company: University of Houston

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Sep 24, 2025

The Analyst is responsible for ensuring compliance with federal, state, and institutional data privacy standards; supporting institute-related data analyses…

Lead Preschool Teacher

Company: Primrose School of Shady Hollow

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Sep 24, 2025

As a teacher at Primrose of Shady Hollow, you will create a fun, safe, and enriching environment where children can explore, learn, and grow through purposeful…

Water and Fire Restoration/Mitigation: Project Manager

Company: Servpro of Morton Grove/ East Niles

Location: Niles, IL

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Water/Fire Restoration Project Management will consist of managing production jobs from the front end to billing, inclusive of communication with the homeowner…

Junior Graphic Designer Project Coordinator

Company: Ink Drops Group of Nevada, Inc

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Follow brand guidelines and existing design templates as well as create original designs that meet the requirements detailed in a request.

Registered Nurse - Adult Medicine Clinic

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Current license to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Washington. Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change…

PART-TIME CUSTODIAN [Saturday & Sunday, 1:30 pm - 10 pm]

Company: University of Washington

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Sep 24, 2025

Possession of a valid Washington State Driver’s License or a license recognized as valid by the State of Washington. Report need for repair and/or maintenance;

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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