Government & Public Sector Jobs in California (Now Hiring) — 10,047 open — Page 197

Temporary Office Assistant (26-27)

San Jose, California, United States · On-site

Entry level

Started by Families, Focused on Students Developing Scholars in East San José We were founded by families in East San José who wanted stronger academics and more support for their children. Alpha is a free, TK-12 public …

Skills: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Google Applications, Data Entry

Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Irvine, California, United States · On-site

$105k–$155k/yr

Senior$402M raised

Join a team where your impact reaches beyond the stars! At Terran Orbital, you’re not just part of the system – you’re a vital force propelling our mission forward. As trailblazers in satellite manufacturing and aerospac…

Skills: SolidWorks, Creo, CAD, GD&T, ASME Y14.5

Registered Nurse - Telemetry Unit - Full Time - Shift

Bakersfield, California, United States · On-site

$43/hr–$68/hr

Mid level

Kern Medical has been a community cornerstone since its founding in 1867. Today, we are an acute care teaching center with 222 beds, offering the only advanced trauma care between Fresno and Los Angeles. Kern Medical off…

Skills: Telemetry nursing, Patient assessment, Critical thinking, Nursing process, Emergency protocols

Program Manager

El Segundo, California, United States · On-site

$140k–$160k/yr

Senior+

Company Description BryceTech is a trusted leader in complex technology domains, delivering data-driven solutions in aerospace, biosecurity, and defense. We specialize in systems engineering, advanced analytics, R&D prog…

Skills: Program Management, Acquisition Management, PPBE Process, Systems Engineering, MilComm & PNT

Account Management, DAG SME

El Segundo, California, United States · On-site

$150k–$170k/yr

Senior+

Company Description BryceTech is a trusted leader in complex technology domains, delivering data-driven solutions in aerospace, biosecurity, and defense. We specialize in systems engineering, advanced analytics, R&D prog…

Skills: DoD Acquisition Regulations, FAR/DFARS, Space Acquisition, Air Force Records Management, Defense Travel System

Senior Acquisition Lead

El Segundo, California, United States · On-site

$140k–$160k/yr

Senior+

Company Description BryceTech is a trusted leader in complex technology domains, delivering data-driven solutions in aerospace, biosecurity, and defense. We specialize in systems engineering, advanced analytics, R&D prog…

Skills: Space Acquisitions, Defense Acquisition Boards, Source Selection, Air Force Contracting, Financial Management

Senior Acquisition Contracting Specialist

El Segundo, California, United States · On-site

$145k–$165k/yr

Senior+

Company Description BryceTech is a trusted leader in complex technology domains, delivering data-driven solutions in aerospace, biosecurity, and defense. We specialize in systems engineering, advanced analytics, R&D prog…

Skills: Federal Contracting, DoD Contracting, Source Selection, Contract Management, Subcontract Management

Senior Systems Engineer

El Segundo, California, United States · Hybrid

$130k–$170k/yr

Senior+

Senior Systems Engineer Active Secret Clearance Required El Segundo/Los Angeles, CA - (Hybrid) Description: Apply to join the Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Enterprise Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) …

Skills: Systems Integration, Systems Engineering, System Architecture Development, Data Analysis, Risk & Opportunities Management

Data and Controls Systems Test Engineer

Long Beach, California, United States · On-site

$125k–$175k/yr

Senior$1.1B raised

Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it. OUR MISSION True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autono…

Skills: Data Acquisition, Test Automation, Instrumentation, Control Systems Engineering, LabVIEW

Vice President of Compliance

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$135k–$155k/yr

Senior+

At TURN our mission is Improving Lives. Our organization embraces the tenets of client-centered care, and our core values People, Culture and Growth are at the forefront of everything we do. We hire exceptional individua…

Skills: Enterprise Compliance Leadership, Regulatory Oversight, Audit Management, Risk Mitigation, Clinical Documentation

Client Engagement Specialist (Rose Canyon), Safe Parking Program

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$20/hr–$21/hr

Entry level$100K raised

Position Overview: Jewish Family Service (JFS) is seeking a compassionate, mission-driven Client Engagement Specialist to join our Safe Parking Program team. In this rewarding nonprofit human services role, you will leve…

Skills: Client Engagement, Resource Navigation, Community Outreach, Crisis Intervention, Trauma-Informed Care

Curator I (3541) - Harvey Milk Photo Center Director - SF Recreation & Parks

San Francisco, California, United States · On-site

$80k–$97k/yr

Mid level

Company Description Company Description Application Opening: Friday, July 17, 2026. Amended on 07/20/26 for the recruitment to reflect a public Job Ad. Application Deadline: Apply Immediately. Application filing will be …

Skills: Operations Management, Program Planning, Staff Supervision, Exhibition Management, Photography

DHW - Elementary Teacher

Rio Vista, California, United States · On-site

$64k–$114k/yr

Entry level

Please upload the following documents to your application in the additional uploads section of application: Copy of Transcript Copy of Credential Letter of Introduction Letter(s) of Reference (minimum of three dated no o…

Skills: Lesson Planning, Student Assessment, Classroom Management, Instructional Material Development, Parent Communication

Manager, Proposals & Capture International

Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site

$146k–$194k/yr

Mid level

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century…

Skills: Technical Writing, Proposal Management, Capture Strategy, Project Management, International Government Solicitation

DARPA Administrative Coordinator

Irvine, California, United States · Hybrid

Senior

Who We Are Founded in 1965, UC Irvine is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and is ranked among the nation’s top 10 public universities by U.S. News & World Report. The campus has prod…

Skills: Grant Operations, Subawards Management, Federal Reporting, IRB Protocol Coordination, Human Subjects Research Compliance

Manager of Environmental Management Group – Infrastructure Division – SFPUC (0933) (165610)

San Francisco, California, United States · On-site

Senior+

Company Description This is a Position-Based Test conducted in accordance with CSC Rule 111A. Application Opening: Monday, July 20, 2026 Application Deadline: Monday, August 10, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. (PDT) Recruitment ID: …

Skills: CEQA Compliance, NEPA Compliance, Environmental Permitting, Project Management, Staff Supervision

Senior Program Systems Integration Engineer

El Segundo, California, United States · On-site

$135k–$169k/yr

Senior+

For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide. ENSCO prides itself in creating and applying advanced …

Skills: Systems Integration, Systems Engineering, Requirements Management, Technical Baseline Development, Digital Engineering

Strategic MBSE Requirements & ICD Lead

El Segundo, California, United States · On-site

$135k–$169k/yr

Senior+

For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide. ENSCO prides itself in creating and applying advanced …

Skills: MBSE, Interface Control Documents, SysML, Cameo, DOORS

Lead Wastewater Operator

Santa Cruz County, California, United States · On-site

$33/hr–$38/hr

Mid level$8M raised

WHO ARE WE: At Natural Systems Utilities, we are dedicated to providing sustainable, innovative solutions in the water and wastewater services industry. Specializing in the design, operation, and maintenance of utility s…

Skills: Wastewater Operations, Process Testing, Preventive Maintenance, Technical Direction, Field Coordination

Training and Development Officer

Santa Clara County, California, United States · On-site

Senior+

Summary Chenega & NASA are seeking a Mountain View, CA-based Training and Development Officer responsible for delivering specialized NASA Protective Services and Security training, developing law enforcement personnel, a…

Skills: Security Training, Law Enforcement, Protective Services, Armorer Functions, Instructional Methods

Frequently asked questions

How much do Government & Public Sector jobs in California pay?

Based on 6191 listings with disclosed salaries, most government & public sector jobs in California pay between $84k–$210k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.

How many Government & Public Sector jobs are open in California right now?

There are currently 10,047 open government & public sector positions in California listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Government & Public Sector roles in California?

Companies currently hiring include Northrop Grumman, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc., San Francisco Department of Public Health, Allied Universal, Boeing, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Government & Public Sector jobs in California?

Yes — 1787 of the 10047 open government & public sector positions offer remote or hybrid work (292 remote, 1495 hybrid).

How do I apply for Government & Public Sector jobs in California?

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