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.

Trades Specialist, Plumber/ Steamfitter, Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, P26721

Company: Mental Health, Office of

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Successful completion of the traineeship and the training program includes a total of 288 hours of trade-specific class room instruction, 45 hours of technical…

RN / LVN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

Company: Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health

Location: Dallas, TX

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Active RN or LPN/LVN license (New Grads Welcome, training provided!). The robust compliance team and compliance program at Angels of Care works to ensure that…

Field Marketing Manager (Chicagoland)

Company: American Association of Motorcycle Injury Lawyers - Law Tigers

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 11, 2025

The position also includes extensive driving routes throughout *Chicagoland *with approximately 40-50 overnight stays throughout the year.

IT Cybersecurity Analyst

Company: American College of Surgeons

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Resolve technical issues as they arise, develop and implement plans to reduce the recurrence/incidence of issues. Dental, Vision, and Prescription drug program.

Graphic Designer - Association Office

Company: YMCA of Silicon Valley

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Experience in video production, photography, and/or website design/management preferred, but not required. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills…

FBI Special Agent: Data Science & Intelligence Expertise

Company: Federal Bureau of Investigation

Location: Texas

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Create and maintain effective liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement agencies.

Senior Custodial Worker

Company: University of North Florida

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Some positions may require possession of a classified driver’s license appropriate to a type of vehicle operated. C) provides manpower during events.

FBI Special Agent: Data Science & Intelligence Expertise

Company: Federal Bureau of Investigation

Location: Washington State

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Create and maintain effective liaison relationships with federal, state, local, tribal, territorial, and international law enforcement agencies.

Registered Nurse, ED

Company: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Performs nursing assessments utilizing a variety of assessment methods and/or area-specific tools. Basic Life Support certification.

CLIENT CARE SUPERVISOR

Company: SYNERGY HomeCare of Bellevue

Location: Bellevue, WA

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Administrative Duties: Perform data entry, maintain accurate records, and answer incoming calls with a customer service-first approach.

EPS Operation Analyst I / Mandarin Language Required

Company: International Bank of Chicago

Location: Bellwood, IL

Posted Aug 11, 2025

Master’s degree in data analytics, business analytics, mathematics, computer science, finance or a related field required. Data analytics: 2 years (Preferred).

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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