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.

Building Attendant II

Company: University of Texas at Austin

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Sep 13, 2025

May work around electrical and mechanical hazards. Demonstrated ability to work independently, maintain a professional demeanor, work as a team member and…

Tax Auditor (Southern California) - FFD 10/26/25

Company: Franchise Tax Board State of California Sacramento

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Sep 12, 2025

We also offer CPA certification using general qualifying experience in accordance with the California State Board of Accountancy rules and regulations.

Tax Auditor (San Jose Office)

Company: Franchise Tax Board State of California (Bay Area)

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Sep 15, 2025

We also offer CPA certification using general qualifying experience in accordance with the California State Board of Accountancy rules and regulations.

Elementary School Teacher

Company: Founders Classical Academy of Las Vegas

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Sep 15, 2025

Must possess, or be able to acquire, a Nevada teaching license issued by the Nevada Department of Education. Position Summary:* The teacher will implement into…

Network Systems Analyst I - Data Communications

Company: Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Sep 11, 2025

Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid, appropriate Nevada driver license. Are required to maintain a valid, appropriate Nevada driver license.

Data Scientist, Staff

Company: American Bureau of Shipping (ABS)

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Sep 12, 2025

Required – Bachelor’s degree in data science, computer science, information systems, engineering, or a closely related field.

Staff Accountant

Company: City Wide Facility Solutions of Jacksonville

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Sep 12, 2025

Familiarity with ASM time tracking or similar tools. Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation. What We’re Looking For*.

Voice Teacher, Violin Teacher

Company: 4/4 School of Music

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Sep 15, 2025

Having an opportunity to share what I love and seeing other people light up when they find their own inspiration is very satisfying. Our Plano school is hiring!

Carpenter (Installer) Windows, Roofing, Siding or Gutters

Company: Great Day Improvements: A Family of Brands

Location: Downers Grove, IL

Posted Sep 13, 2025

Valid driver’s license and maintain a good driving record. Must have all tools required for siding installation. Must have clean unmarked vehicle.

Custodian 1

Company: University of Houston

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Sep 12, 2025

Vacuums carpet in offices, rooms and public areas; scrubs, strips, waxes, and buffs floors using powered scrubber and buffer; shampoos carpet and rugs using…

Registered Nurse II-ICU/FT/Nights

Company: Community Hospital of Huntington Park

Location: Huntington Park, CA

Posted Sep 12, 2025

Prepares and administers medications using the rights established by the State Board of Nursing of state employed and facility policies and procedures.

QC Security Field Supervisor

Company: 1st Security Services of Nevada

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Sep 15, 2025

A valid driver's license may be required based on job responsibilities. Supervise field operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and company standards…

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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