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.

SpEd/Dyslexia Teacher

Company: School of Science & Technology

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 06, 2025

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

Full-time Registered Nurse (RN) - Night

Company: HAVEN BEHAVIORAL SERVICES OF PHILADELPHIA LLC

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Education: Graduate of an accredited RN program. Provides oversight for the provision of care during assigned shift. Full-time Registered Nurse (RN).

Director, Operations Audit

Company: Teacher Retirement System of Texas

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Master’s degree in business administration, public administration, or a related field. Texas state government program policies, procedures, regulations, and…

Customer Service Representative II

Company: State of Arizona

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Valid Arizona driver's license. The Business Services Representative performs journey level customer service activities by performing tasks initiated by the…

Unarmed Security Flex Officers

Company: SMSSI of California, Inc.

Location: Commerce, CA

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Must posses a valid drivers license. Responsible for site-specific duties and tasks based on assignment, which may include customer service, loss prevention,…

Maintenance Electrician

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

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Maintains a valid driver s license and safe driving record. Working knowledge of building and life safety codes with specific knowledge of city, state and…

Contract Consultant Pharmacist

Company: Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Possess a valid and unrestricted license to practice pharmacy in the State of Texas issued by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.

Senior Management Analyst

Company: City of Mountain View (CA)

Location: Mountain View, CA

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Senior Management AnalystBachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, business, or a related…

PLUMBER I

Company: Department of State Hospitals

Location: Los Angeles County, CA

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Job duties include but are not limited to: install, maintain, inspect and repair standard plumbing equipment concerned with water, gas, oil, sewage, fire…

Manager of Culinary Services

Company: Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Aug 06, 2025

Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance required. This position leads marketing efforts to increase visibility of the Dining Hall and works to develop…

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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