Government & Public Sector Jobs in California (Now Hiring) — 10,098 open — Page 258

Construction Management Representative

Salinas, California, United States · On-site

Senior

Location: Pinnacles National Park in Paicines, CA Period of Performance: October 2026 through August 2027 (anticipated) Join a team of ever-growing professionals who look to make a difference on projects both domesticall…

Skills: Construction Oversight, Quality Assurance, Site Inspection, OSHA Compliance, Project Documentation

Strategic Communications Intern

San Francisco, California, United States · Remote OK

Entry level

Internship Duration - Fall 2026 semester (September - December) Number of Positions - 2 About ERA Equal Rights Advocates (ERA) is a 501(c)3 national nonprofit organization that fights for gender justice. For more than 50…

Skills: Social Media Content Creation, Video Editing, Graphic Design, Digital Marketing, Data Analysis

Sr. Civil Engineer

Irvine, California, United States · Hybrid

$100k–$132k/yr

Senior

At Harris & Associates, we partner with public agencies to plan and design infrastructure that supports communities today and into the future. Our work includes transportation improvements, complete streets, water, waste…

Skills: Civil Engineering Design, PS&E Preparation, AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, Transportation Engineering

Cost and Schedule Engineer

El Segundo, California, United States · On-site

$100k–$150k/yr

Senior$7M raised

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development ce…

Skills: Cost Estimating, Schedule Analysis, Risk Assessment, Earned Value Analysis, MS Project

Cost and Schedule Engineer

El Segundo, California, United States · On-site

$100k–$150k/yr

Senior$7M raised

The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development ce…

Skills: Cost Analysis, Schedule Analysis, Risk Assessment, MS Project, Earned Value Analysis

Lead Program Specialist, Public Sector

Los Angeles, California, United States · Hybrid

$108k–$184k/yr

Senior+

Description Business Title: Lead Program Specialist, Public Sector Energy Efficiency Location: Los Angeles, CA Ready to make a difference? The Lead Program Specialist is responsible for leading utility-sponsored energy e…

Skills: Strategic Program Management, Client Engagement, Energy Efficiency, Electrification, Demand-Side Management

Principal Computer Systems Architect/Sr. Principal Computer Systems Architect (Level 3/4)

Redondo Beach, California, United States · On-site

$114k–$213k/yr

Senior+$3.7B raised

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opport…

Skills: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Windows Server, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP

Registered Nurse - Corporate PRN

San Jose, California, United States · On-site

$70/hr–$70/hr

Mid level

Job DetailsJob Location: CA Administrative Office - San Jose, CA 95131Position Type: MEDIKO Employee - PRN/as neededSalary Range: $70.00 - $70.00 HourlyJob Shift: Other/Varied **THIS POSITION REQUIRES YOU HAVE PREVIOUS E…

Skills: Patient Assessment, Medication Administration, Treatment Coordination, Emergency Response, Electronic Medical Records

Pest Management Supervisor - Yosemite

Mariposa County, California, United States · On-site

$23/hr–$25/hr

Mid level

Job Description The Pest Management Coordinator is responsible for leading pest management operations within the park to protect natural resources, park infrastructure, visitors, and staff. This position serves as the te…

Skills: Integrated Pest Management, Pest identification, Pesticide application, Grounds maintenance, Natural resource management

Volunteer Program Coordinator

Oakland, California, United States · On-site

Entry level

Overview OAKLAND MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA (OMCA) MISSION We inspire understanding and empathy with stories and experiences of California’s art, history, and natural environment to build more equitable and connected communiti…

Skills: Volunteer Management, Scheduling, Administrative Support, Customer Service, Project Management

Asset Manager- Central Office, Hayward CA

Hayward, California, United States · On-site

$109k–$127k/yr

Senior$9M raised

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Central Office - Hayward - Hayward, CA 94541Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedSalary Range: $108,557.94 - $126,650.93 SalaryTravel Percentage: NegligibleJob …

Skills: Financial Feasibility Analysis, Strategic Planning, Complex Problem Solving, Written Communication, Oral Communication

Deputy Director of Community Services

San Bruno, California, United States · On-site

$153k–$188k/yr

Senior

Why Join San Bruno Community Services? Are you ready to make a difference with the City of San Bruno? Join us at a pivotal moment as the next Deputy Director of Community Services; an opportunity to make a lasting impact…

Skills: Facility Management, Program Development, Budget Administration, Personnel Supervision, Public Administration

Sr. Principal Software Engineer (SW Modeler/Developer)

Redondo Beach, California, United States · On-site

$142k–$213k/yr

Senior+

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunit…

Skills: Python, React JS, C, C++, CI/CD

Temp Housing Navigator

Riverside, California, United States · On-site

Mid level

Description Job Title: Housing Navigator Location: Headquarters /Mobile - This role requires the ability to travel to various locations within the City of Riverside and neighboring cities to support program participants …

Skills: Case Management, Housing Navigation, Crisis Intervention, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma Informed Care

Senior Right of Way Engineer

Fresno, California, United States · On-site

$140k–$170k/yr

Senior+

About the Positions We’re seeking Senior Right-of-Way Engineers to support right-of-way engineering activities on major transit capital programs, delivered through traditional and alternative methods including design-bui…

Skills: Right-of-Way Engineering, Property Rights Acquisition, Real Property Law, Eminent Domain, Condemnation Processes

Housing Focused Case Manager

Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site

$25/hr

Mid level

Hope Mission Statement The mission of Hope the Mission is to prevent, reduce and eliminate poverty, hunger, and homelessness by offering immediate assistance and long-term solutions. Position Purpose and Summary Permanen…

Skills: Housing Navigation, Case Management, HMIS, Trauma-Informed Care, Harm Reduction

Radiation Effects Engineer

Livermore, California, United States · On-site

$146k–$223k/yr

Senior$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: Radiation Effects Analysis, Radiation Hardening, Electronics Design, Data Acquisition, Radiation Shielding

Corporate Development Manager

Torrance, California, United States · On-site

$119k–$167k/yr

Senior$538M raised

About Epirus Epirus is a high-growth technology company dedicated to overcoming the asymmetric challenges inherent to the future of national security. Epirus' flagship product, Leonidas, is a software-defined system buil…

Skills: M&A Sourcing, Financial Modeling, Valuation Analysis, Market Intelligence, Strategic Planning

In Custody Officer – Alameda and Contra Costa Counties

Alameda County, California, United States · On-site

Senior

OverviewProvide custody and continuous monitoring of suspects under arrest receiving medical treatment in hospitals or medical facilities throughout Alameda and Contra Costa Counties.Support law enforcement agencies by a…

Skills: Custody And Control, Suspect Monitoring, Security Operations, Incident Reporting, Restraint Application

Special Equipment and Tooling Engineer

Livermore, California, United States · On-site

$176k–$267k/yr

Senior+$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: Mechanical Design, Systems Engineering, Project Management, Tooling Engineering, Precision Alignment

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).

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