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.

Planning Graphic Designer - Phoenix Convention Center

Company: City of Phoenix

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Sep 23, 2025

Associate's degree in computer graphics, art, or a related field. Communicate orally with customers, clients, and the public in face-to-face one- on-one…

On-Call Registered Nurse

Company: Hospice of the West

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Sep 23, 2025

Possess and maintain current CPR certification if required by state. Hold current unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse (RN).

Pre-Admissions Testing Registered Nurse

Company: SurgCenter of Greater Jacksonville

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Sep 22, 2025

RN degree, license, and BLS required. With the assistance of the joint committee and the physician champion, develop and maintain the program’s clinical…

SpEd Teacher

Company: School of Science & Technology

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 22, 2025

Train certified teachers of special population, general education teachers and other staff and ensure they understand and comply with confidentiality of…

Graphic Designer

Company: Diocese of Dallas Schools

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Sep 20, 2025

Think creatively and develop new design concepts, graphics, and layouts; employ color, typography, illustration, photography, animation, and various print and…

Custom Framer & Retail Sales Associate

Company: Hall of Frames

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Sep 23, 2025

*Sales Experience (Preferred):* Previous experience in retail sales or customer service is a plus, especially in creative environments like art, home decor, or…

Closet Installer

Company: Up Closets of Las Vegas

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Sep 22, 2025

Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Vocational or technical training in carpentry or a related field preferred.

Public Works Project Analyst I (Procurement and Contracts)

Company: Town of Los Gatos

Location: Los Gatos, CA

Posted Sep 20, 2025

Possession and maintenance of a valid California driver’s license may be required for some assignments or responsibilities.

PJS Now Hiring Part Time Janitorial Cleaner

Company: PJS of San Antonio, Inc

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Sep 20, 2025

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

Sous Chef

Company: Westminster Communities of Florida

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Sep 19, 2025

Serv Safe certification required or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of date of hire. This position assists the Chef or Dining Services Director…

Pharmacist Trainer - Grand Prairie, TX

Company: SPECIALTY RX OF CENTRAL TEXAS LLC

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Sep 23, 2025

Educate staff on federal and state regulations specific to LTC facilities (e.g., CMS, DEA, state boards). Must be enthusiastic and comfortable speaking in front…

Data Scientist

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Sep 19, 2025

Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. Provides professional support to staff or faculty members in defining the project…

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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