Government & Public Sector Jobs in California (Now Hiring) — 10,098 open — Page 259

Combat Systems Port Engineer

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

Senior

Overview T-Solutions: Your Preferred Partner for Global Services and Innovative Solutions At T-Solutions, we pride ourselves on being the company of choice for those seeking top-tier global services and innovative soluti…

Skills: Combat Systems Engineering, C4I Systems, C5I Systems, Shipboard Maintenance, Maintenance Planning

Resident Services Coordinator - Wesley Village

Garden Grove, California, United States · On-site

Mid level$5M raised

We’re looking for dedicated team members to join Orange County’s largest nonprofit developer of high-quality affordable housing and services. Join us in our mission to transform lives and strengthen communities for thous…

Skills: Program Development, Community Outreach, Case Management, Youth Development, Bilingual Communication

Schedule Analyst

Pasadena, California, United States · On-site

$106k–$127k/yr

Senior

Job Details New ideas are all around us, but only a few will change the world. That’s our focus at JPL. We ask the biggest questions, then search the universe for answers—literally. We build upon ideas that have guided g…

Skills: Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), DCMA 14-Point Assessment, Earned Value Management (EVM), Microsoft Project Server, Microsoft Excel

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

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

Senior Associate, Procurement

Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site

$63k–$117k/yr

Mid level$2.3B raised

Job Title: Senior Associate, Procurement Job Code: 40878 Job Location: Canoga Park, CA Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off Job Descriptio…

Skills: Procurement, Vendor Qualification, Contract Negotiation, Cost Analysis, Subcontract Management

Specialist, Project Engineering

Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site

$93k–$172k/yr

Mid level$2.3B raised

Job Title: Specialist, Project and Component Engineer Job Code: 40978 Job Location: Canoga Park, CA Job Schedule: 9/80 Work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off Job Descript…

Skills: Project Engineering, GD&T, Lean Manufacturing, CREO, Windchill

Contract Billing Manager

El Segundo, California, United States · On-site

$127k–$191k/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: Contract Billing, Personnel Management, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, Revenue Accounting

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

Director of Medicine, Community Mental Health

Oakland, California, United States · Hybrid

Senior+

<p><strong>About BACS</strong></p><p>Bay Area Community Services (BACS) is a $100M government-contracted nonprofit providing housing, crisis stabilization, and behavioral health services to unhoused adults living with se…

Skills: Strategic Leadership, Clinical Governance, Psychiatric Care Management, Medical Oversight, Systems Thinking

Distribution Systems Worker

San Jose, California, United States · On-site

$33/hr–$42/hr

Entry level

Job Title Distribution Systems Worker | Requisition req1139 Type of Employment Full-Time Employee | Job Openings 1 Compensation Range $33.14 - 42.21 | Compensation Type Hourly Wage Founded in 1866, San Jose Water Company…

Skills: Leak Repair, System Installation, Equipment Operation, Manual Labor, Hand Tools

Linux Infrastructure-as-Code DevOps Engineer

El Segundo, California, United States · On-site

$135k–$228k/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: Linux System Administration, Infrastructure-as-Code, Puppet, Ansible, Terraform

Manager of Strategic Initiatives

Los Angeles, California, United States · Hybrid

$88k–$100k/yr

Senior$5M raised

It’s an exciting time at the University of Southern California (USC). We are world-renowned for our innovative education, academic excellence and path-breaking research in a vibrant region exploding with potential. As pa…

Skills: Executive Support, Project Management, Donor Research, Executive Communications, Calendar Management

Business Management Analyst - Pricing and Estimating

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$76k–$114k/yr

Mid level

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to …

Skills: Pricing, Material Estimating, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, FAR/DFAR Compliance

Case Manager - Independent Living Program (Bilingual Required)

San Luis Obispo, California, United States · Hybrid

$23/hr–$35/hr

Mid level

FCNI is a community focused non-profit based in San Luis Obispo, CA. We work in partnership with San Luis Obispo County agencies and other community-based organizations to provide hope, stability, support , and empowerme…

Skills: Case Management, Client Assessment, Life Skills Training, Crisis Intervention, Advocacy

Mental Health Case Manager (TUC - Strength United) x2

Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site

$22/hr–$25/hr

Entry level

About The University Corporation The University Corporation is a non-profit auxiliary corporation providing commercial and administrative services to California State University, Northridge. Our mission is to provide ser…

Skills: Case Management, Trauma-Responsive Care, Psychological Assessment, Crisis Intervention, Parent Training

Program Integrator, Senior

El Segundo, California, United States · On-site

$78k–$176k/yr

Senior+$3.0B raised

Program Integrator, Senior The Opportunity: As a program manager, you know the complexities of supporting a project from concept to completion. Many programs require a significant investment of limited resources, and it’…

Skills: Program Management, DoD Acquisitions, Systems Engineering, Risk Management, Budget Management

Director of Institutional Research (Administrator II, Range 1) - Institutional Research

San Francisco, California, United States · Hybrid

$130k–$142k/yr

Senior

**HIRING PREFERENCE GIVEN TO INTERNAL APPLICANTS** Working Title Director of Institutional Research Administrator Level (for MPP positions only) This position is an Administrator II in the California State University Man…

Skills: Institutional Research, Data Analysis, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Survey Design

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

Chief Engineer – Propulsion Tanks - Level 5

Commerce, California, United States · On-site

$177k–$266k/yr

Senior+

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities…

Skills: Propulsion Tank Design, Metallurgy, Materials Science, GD&T, Precision Machining

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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