Government & Public Sector Jobs in California (Now Hiring) — 10,126 open — Page 302

Senior Principal Systems Engineer

Cypress, California, United States · On-site

$150k–$234k/yr

Senior+$37M raised

Job ID: 114140 Location: Cypress CA Schedule: 9/80 DRS Space Systems in Cypress, CA develops advanced space mission payloads, leveraging cutting edge electro-optical and infrared space sensors, instruments, and software …

Skills: Systems Engineering, Architectural Design, Requirements Engineering, Technical Project Management, Mentoring

Lead, RF/Wireless Engineer - L band RF, GPS, Anti-Jam

Yorba Linda, California, United States · On-site

$128k–$237k/yr

Senior+$2.3B raised

Job Title: Lead, RF/Wireless Engineer - L band RF, GPS, Anti-Jam Job Code: 39397 Job Location: Yorba Linda, California, On Site Job Schedule: 4/10: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week with every Friday off Job Des…

Skills: L band RF systems, Circuit Design, GPS Signal Processing, Altium, Mentor Graphics

Business Analyst II

Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site

$77k–$124k/yr

Mid level

Salary Range: $77,265.00 (Min.) - $100,445.00 (Mid.) - $123,625.00 (Max.) Established in 1997, L.A. Care Health Plan is an independent public agency created by the state of California to provide health coverage to low-in…

Skills: Process Improvement, Data Analysis, Project Management, Business Process Modeling, SWOT Analysis

Cook/FSW

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

Entry level

Cook/FSW Job Reference Number: 39525 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit Location: San Diego, California (US-CA) The Role at a glance: We are looking to add a motivated food service work…

Skills: Interpersonal Skills, Customer Service, Attention To Detail, Communication, Organization

Registered Nurse (Casual)

California, United States · On-site

$39/hr–$56/hr

Mid level

Halton Region is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We value, welcome and respect the unique perspectives and contributions of all individuals. We…

Skills: Leadership, Interpersonal Communication, Analytical Skills, Decision Making, Medication Administration

Student Train Operator

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

Mid level

Application Review: The position will remain open until filled. The next Train Operator Academy begins on September 28th, 2026. Do you love to drive? Are you technically and academically inclined? Have you been searching…

Skills: Train Operation, Safety Compliance, Public Address Systems, Emergency Response, Vehicle Inspection

Board Relations Manager

San Francisco, California, United States · Hybrid

$90k–$98k/yr

Senior

SUMMARY The Board Relations Manager manages and administers the operational systems that support the Exploratorium's Board of Trustees and its committees, including Board Meeting logistics and materials, trustee communic…

Skills: Board Relations, Project Management, Governance Administration, Salesforce, Meeting Coordination

Director, Defense

Torrance, California, United States · On-site

Senior+$150M raised

What we’re building The marine industry supports recreation, global commerce, and national defense. And yet it runs on technology that hasn't meaningfully changed in fifty years. Until now. Arc is on a mission to electri…

Skills: Defense Strategy, Business Development, Technical Program Management, Capture Strategy, Defense Procurement

Certified Phlebotomy Technician Floor Lead

Long Beach, California, United States · On-site

$15/hr–$27/hr

Senior

Overview Ansible Government Solutions, LLC (Ansible) is currently recruiting a floor lead Phlebotomist to support the Long Beach VA Health Care System located at 5901 E 7th St, Long Beach, CA 90822. Services will be deli…

Skills: Specimen Collection, Patient Identification, Specimen Labeling, Infection Control, Quality Assurance

VP of Operations

Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site

Senior+

VP of Operations Mission LENS’s mission is to end traffic accidents. LENS prevents accidents and saves lives by detecting hazards to prevent accidents before they happen. Platform & Product LENS Detect scans CCTV feeds o…

Skills: Operational Execution, Organizational Design, Strategic Planning, Business Scaling, Executive Communication

Senior Delivery Manager (Public Sector Clients)

Sacramento, California, United States · Hybrid

$140/hr–$150/hr

Senior+

Speridian Technologies is hiring a Senior Delivery Manager for our Public Sector Team. Speridian Technologies is a global consulting and technology services firm that helps enterprises and public sector organizations mod…

Skills: Project Delivery, Project Management, Public Sector Implementation, Stakeholder Management, Project Governance

Aeronautical Engineer or Principal Aeronautical Engineer (Stores Aerodynamics)

El Segundo, California, United States · On-site

$92k–$171k/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: Fixed-wing Aircraft Aerodynamics, MATLAB, Stores Trajectory Analysis, Separation Analysis, Wind Tunnel Testing

Temporary College Counselor (SY 2026-27)

Oakland, California, United States · On-site

$69k–$148k/yr

Mid level

Basic Function: The College Counselor actively creates, promotes and maintains a college/career-going culture that supports students and families for a successful transition from high school to post-secondary education/c…

Skills: Academic Counseling, College Application Process, Financial Aid Guidance, Case Management, Curriculum Development

Lead Case Manager - Casitas de Esperanza

San Jose, California, United States · On-site

$70k–$76k/yr

Mid level

TITLE: Lead Case Manager - Casitas REPORTS TO: Housing Manager CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt, Full Time COMPENSATION: $70,304 - $76,000 per year Plus eligible for benefits such as: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, p…

Skills: Case Management, Leadership, Bilingual English and Spanish, HMIS Data System, VI-SPDAT

Specialist, Program Finance Analyst

Anaheim, California, United States · On-site

$76k–$141k/yr

Senior$2.3B raised

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professio…

Skills: Financial Management, Billing, Forecasting, Earned Value Management, Microsoft Excel

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Administrative Director

Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site

$143k–$178k/yr

Senior

Job DetailsJob Location: El Camino Real Charter High School - Woodland Hills, CA 91367Position Type: Certificated Education Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $142,623.00 - $177,909.00 SalaryTravel Percentage: Up to 25%Jo…

Skills: Strategic Leadership, Instructional Supervision, Curriculum Development, Staff Coaching, Educational Administration

Ground Systems Engineer (Secret clearance)

El Segundo, California, United States · Hybrid

$123k–$180k/yr

Senior+

Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-ge…

Skills: Systems Engineering, Ground Systems Architecture, Technical Specifications, Interface Control Documents, System Validation And Verification

C4l Systems Manager

Coronado, California, United States · On-site

$115k–$120k/yr

Senior+

Founded in 1995, ESN is a Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB). ESN delivers trusted solutions that support our nation's defen…

Skills: C4I Systems Management, C5ISR Modernization, Configuration Management, Technical Assessment, Program Management

Reentry Employment Specialist

Pleasant Hill, California, United States · Hybrid

$28/hr–$32/hr

Mid level

Reentry Employment Specialist ABOUT US Founded in 1991, Hope Solutions, formerly Contra Costa Interfaith Housing, is a vibrant and socially responsive non-profit agency that provides permanent housing and vital support s…

Skills: Case Management, Job Readiness Training, Resume Writing, Interview Preparation, Community Outreach

Senior Policy Associate

Pleasant Hill, California, United States · Hybrid

$85k–$95k/yr

Mid level

Senior Policy Associate ABOUT US Founded in 1991, Hope Solutions, formerly Contra Costa Interfaith Housing, is a vibrant and socially responsive non-profit agency that provides permanent housing and vital support service…

Skills: Policy Development, Government Relations, Community Organizing, Public Speaking, Strategic Thinking

Frequently asked questions

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

Based on 6212 listings with disclosed salaries, most government & public sector jobs in California pay between $84k–$209k 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 10,126 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, mouhamedzz, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

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

Yes — 1813 of the 10126 open government & public sector positions offer remote or hybrid work (297 remote, 1516 hybrid).

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

Each listing links directly to the employer's application page. Apply early — fresh listings get the most recruiter attention in the first two weeks.