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.

Carpenter & Make Ready

Company: Budget Suites of America

Location: Grand Prairie, TX

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Applicants must have their own tools, and a vehicle capable of transporting tools and materials to other properties if needed.

Store Support Associate

Company: House of Stereo

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Although no prior experience in high-end audio is required, we are looking for someone who will be self-motivated to learn about the products we sell in order…

Assistant Chef - RWC (Part Time)

Company: Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula

Location: Redwood City, CA

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Food Handler's certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire). Track inventory levels for ingredients, tools, and equipment. Assistant Chef - RWC Part Time.

Drum Teacher

Company: 4/4 School of Music

Location: Bellevue, WA

Posted Aug 14, 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…

Teacher DHH Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Company: Therapeds of Colorado

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Must have a Masters Degree *in special education deaf/hard-of-hearing or its equivalent* and be licensed (or eligible) by the Colorado Dept of Education.

Program Coordinator-Small Business Engagement

Company: County of San Diego

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 14, 2025

A bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. college or university, or certified foreign studies equivalency, in business administration, public administration,…

RN - Adjunct RN (Mental Health) Clinical/Theory/Lab Instructor

Company: Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Current, unencumbered license to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Nevada. Apply knowledge derived from nursing science, natural/social science,…

Violin Teacher

Company: 4/4 School of Music

Location: Bothell, WA

Posted Aug 14, 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…

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

Company: 4/4 School of Music

Location: Newcastle, WA

Posted Aug 14, 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…

CDL-A Owner Operator Truck Driver

Company: Evans Network of Companies

Location: New York, NY

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Referral Bonus: Earn extra cash for every new owner-operator you bring on board. Minimum of 1 year Class A driving experience. Clean MVR and PSP report.

Custodial Technician

Company: Galen College of Nursing

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 14, 2025

Use tools ranging from common hand tools, and cleaning tools. As a Facilities Technician at Galen College of Nursing, you will perform routine and preventative…

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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