Government & Public Sector Jobs in California (Now Hiring) — 10,098 open — Page 247

Senior Project Manager

Irvine, California, United States · On-site

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: Project Management, Design And Construction Procedures, Policy Development, Contract Negotiation, Building Code Compliance

Associate Project Manager

Irvine, California, United States · On-site

Mid level

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: Planning, Design, Construction Procedures, Contract Documentation, Analytical Skills

Research Chemist

Kern County, California, United States · On-site

Entry level

Overview Research Chemist LOCATION: Air Force Research Laboratory. AFRL Propulsion Directorate. Mercury Blvd Edwards AFB, CA Salary Range: $55k-$76k JOB STATUS: Full-time TRAVEL: Optional, but typically 1-2 weeks per yea…

Skills: Organic Chemistry, Organic Synthesis, Wet Laboratory Practices, NMR Spectroscopy, Energetic Materials Handling

CBA Aircraft Mechanic II Ordnance (QASO) (F-18)

Ridgecrest, California, United States · On-site

Senior+$1.2B raised

Overview Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, stre…

Skills: Aircraft Armament Maintenance, Ordnance Loading, Systems Testing, QASO Certification, O-Level Maintenance

HR BUSINESS AND TRANSFORMATION PARTNER

California, United States · Remote OK

$85k–$95k/yr

Senior

**THIS POSITION IS REMOTE** The HR Business and Transformation Partner serves as a strategic advisor to organizational leadership while acting as the primary liaison between the Human Resources team and the company's Tra…

Skills: HR Strategy, Automation Implementation, Artificial Intelligence, Employment Law, HRIS Management

Design Project Manager- K-12 Projects

Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site

$120k–$155k/yr

Senior+

Company Description Founded in 1952 and formerly known as Heery International Inc., the firm operates throughout the United States as part of Turner & Townsend. It specializes in project and program management for public…

Skills: Design Management, Project Management, Contract Administration, Cost Estimating, Scheduling

Sr. Design Criteria Engineer (Starshield)

Hawthorne, California, United States · On-site

$135k–$190k/yr

Senior$12B raised

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this poss…

Skills: Design Criteria Development, Requirements Engineering, Verification Approaches, Hardware Design Review, Configuration Management

FOOD SERVICE/MAINTENANCE CLERK

City of McFarland, California, United States · On-site

Entry level$2.2B raised

Benefits Information Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including: • Paid Time Off • Paid Holidays • 401(k) Matching • Health Insurance …

Skills: Filing, Record Keeping, Phone Etiquette, Typing, Calendar Management

Sustainability Waste Specialist

San Francisco, California, United States · On-site

$36/hr–$48/hr

Mid level

Job Overview: APTIM's Sustainability team is currently seeking San Francisco based zero waste specialist to support our waste minimization team for public and private sector clients. The ideal candidate will have 2+ year…

Skills: Waste Minimization, Zero Waste, Sustainable Materials Management, Organic Waste Diversion, Recycling

Subcontract Administration Support Section Analyst

Livermore, California, United States · Hybrid

$80k–$98k/yr

Entry level$8M raised

Company Description Join us and make YOUR mark on the World! Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has turned bold ideas into world-changing impact advancing science and technology to strengthen U.S. security and…

Skills: Subcontract Administration, Procurement, Invoice Processing, Closeout Activities, Analytical Skills

Program Manager

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

Senior+$522M raised

SAIC is seeking an experienced and innovative Program Manager (PM) to oversee and execute a large-scale Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) program supporting the U.S. Navy and other strategic government …

Skills: Program Management, Systems Engineering, Risk Management, Budgeting, Resource Allocation

Program Associate

San Diego, California, United States · Hybrid

Mid level

Location: San Diego Salary: $27.88 per hour Organization Overview Founded in 2004, Brilliant Corners provides innovative housing and housing-related services to California’s most vulnerable individuals, with an emphasis …

Skills: Administrative Support, Calendar Management, Meeting Coordination, Financial Administration, Compliance Tracking

Property Manager II - Flor 401 (5739)

Los Angeles County, California, United States · On-site

$30/hr–$38/hr

Mid level

WHY WORK FOR US? We are mission and values driven and your contributions will make a difference. We make a positive difference in people's lives and help an average of 23 people per week to find a place to live. If you j…

Skills: Property Management, Rent Collection, Tenant Relations, Vendor Coordination, Regulatory Compliance

Executive Assistant to the Dean, Claire Trevor School of the Arts

Irvine, California, United States · On-site

Mid level

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: Executive Administrative Support, Calendar Management, Project Management, Financial Tracking, Event Planning

Director, Federal and Non-federal Sponsored Projects

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: Agreement Negotiation, Grant Funding Best Practices, Leadership, Critical Thinking, Creative Problem Solving

Custodian

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

Entry level

About Us When you work at Chugach Government Solutions (CGS), you join a proud legacy of supporting missions while sustaining culture. The federal division of Chugach Alaska Corporation, CGS has been supporting critical …

Skills: Custodial Maintenance, Sanitization, Floor Care, Window Washing, Waste Management

AZURE CLOUD ARCHITECT (SME SUPPORT)

California, United States · Remote OK

$175k–$190k/yr

Mid level

JOB SUMMARY: The Azure Cloud Architect serves as a specialized Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing high-level strategic leadership, technical guidance, and hands-on engineering direction for complex cloud projects. Th…

Skills: Azure Cloud Architecture, Infrastructure as Code, Azure Bicep, ARM Templates, CI/CD Pipelines

TRIRIGA Enterprise Functional Lead/Developer (Onsite)

Pasadena, California, United States · On-site

$50/hr–$70/hr

Senior

OVERVIEW Must be a US Person or Permanent Resident Duration - 14 month contract position with potential to be extended or converted W2 with full benefits, 9/80 Work Schedule Customer and contract specific training will b…

Skills: IBM TRIRIGA, Business Analysis, System Configuration, Oracle ERP, BIRT Reporting

School Crossing Guard - Streets Division - SF Municipal Transportation Agency (8201)

San Francisco, California, United States · On-site

$27/hr–$30/hr

Entry level

Company Description The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) is a department of the City and County of San Francisco responsible for the management of all ground transportation in the City. The SFMTA has…

Skills: Traffic Safety, Pedestrian Control, Communication, Observation Skills, Conflict Resolution

Logistics Support Analyst I

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$29/hr–$41/hr

Mid level$701M raised

OII-OTECH is seeking a Logistics Support Analyst who will support all aspects of logistics, transportation, and supply in the maintenance and operation of all submarine rescue systems and support equipment. The Logistics…

Skills: Logistics, Procurement, Supply Support, Hazmat Compliance, MS Office

Frequently asked questions

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

Based on 6213 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 10,098 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 — 1791 of the 10098 open government & public sector positions offer remote or hybrid work (294 remote, 1497 hybrid).

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

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