Government & Public Sector Jobs in California (Now Hiring) — 10,172 open — Page 341

Sr. Principal System Safety Engineer

Palmdale, California, United States · On-site

$145k–$266k/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: System Safety Engineering, MIL-STD-882, Hazard Analysis, Risk Management, ARP4754

Supply Chain Planning Specialist Level 2 or 3

Palmdale, California, United States · On-site

$66k–$141k/yr

Senior

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities t…

Skills: Material Requirements Planning, SAP, Supply Chain Planning, Data Analysis, Supplier Management

Manager General Manufacturing 2

Sunnyvale, California, United States · On-site

$121k–$182k/yr

Senior+

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportuniti…

Skills: People Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, SAP, Union Management, Final Assembly

Manager Software Engineering 2 - Software Development Lead

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$161k–$242k/yr

Senior+

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opport…

Skills: C, C++, Python, Real-Time Operating Systems, Agile Scrum

Aerodynamics Engineer, Air Vehicles | On-Site Opportunity | Fastwater Staffing

Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site

Mid level

📍 Location: Costa Mesa, California, USA 📄 Employment Type: Full-Time 🏢 Work Arrangement: On-site 🚀 Start Date: Immediate 💰 Compensation: TBD -- based on skills and experience Important Screening Requirements Must be…

Skills: Aerodynamic Modeling, Aircraft Performance Analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Wind Tunnel Testing, Flight Testing

Nutrition Aide

Stockton, California, United States · On-site

$22/hr–$23/hr

Entry level

Job DetailsJob Location: WIC Stockton - Stockton, CA 95202Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $25.00 - $25.00 HourlyAt Community Medical Centers (CMC), we’re passionate about improving healt…

Skills: Nutrition Assessment, Nutrition Counseling, Participant Centered Education, WIC Program Knowledge, Breastfeeding Support

Assistant/Associate Professor - Engineering Technology - AY 27/28

Vallejo, California, United States · On-site

$106k–$126k/yr

Senior

Engineering Technology Assistant/Associate Professor - Engineering Technology - AY 27/28 The Engineering Technology Department in the College of Engineering at the Cal Poly Solano Campus of California Polytechnic State U…

Skills: Pedagogical Skills, Curriculum Development, Student Advising, Applied Research, Marine Engineering

Principal/ Sr. Principal Systems Engineer

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$125k–$235k/yr

Senior+$3.7B raised

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: Cybersecurity Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering, RMF Assessment, NIST 800-160, DevSecOps

Security Engineer

Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site

Senior

Security Engineer 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 …

Skills: Security Architecture, Cloud Security, IAM, Network Security, Data Protection

Senior Principal Mission Engineer

El Segundo, California, United States · On-site

$160k–$210k

Senior+

Senior Principal Mission Engineer OASYS, INC., a Leading-Edge Government contractor, is seeking applicants for Senior Principal Mission Engineer to support our customer in Chantilly, VA, El Segundo, CA, or the Colorado S…

Skills: Systems Engineering, Integration, Mission Analysis, Modeling and Simulation, Verification and Validation

Airborne Spectrum Dominance IPTL (Onsite)

El Segundo, California, United States · On-site

$118k–$225k/yr

Senior+$200K raised

Date Posted: 2026-07-08 Country: United States of America Location: US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-E01 ~ 2000 E El Segundo Blvd ~ BLDG E01 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Activ…

Skills: Systems Engineering, Program Execution, Requirements Decomposition, Algorithm Development, Risk Management

Staff Safety Systems Engineer

Palmdale, California, United States · On-site

$145k–$266k/yr

Senior+

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities …

Skills: System Safety Engineering, MIL-STD-882, Hazard Analysis, Risk Management, ARP4754

Manager Software Engineering 2 - Software Development Lead

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$161k–$242k/yr

Senior+

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opport…

Skills: C, C++, Python, Real-Time Operating Systems, Agile Scrum

Level 1 & 2 - Software Integration & Test Engineer

Redondo Beach, California, United States · On-site

$76k–$138k/yr

Mid level

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: SCI TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to …

Skills: Software Integration, Software Testing, Perl, Python, Linux

Budget / Financial Analyst (Journeyman)

San Bernardino County, California, United States · Hybrid

Senior

The Budget / Financial Analyst (Journeyman) provides mid-level financial and budget analysis support to the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) Corporate Business and Analysis Group (CBA) and associated or…

Skills: Budget Execution, Financial Analysis, Fund Control, Forecasting, Trend Identification

Housing Plumber

Sacramento, California, United States · On-site

$6k–$9k/mo

Senior

Working Title: Housing Plumber Classification Title: Plumber Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Wednesday, July 22, 2026 @ 11:55pm PT Hiring Preference Not Applicable Posit…

Skills: Plumbing Maintenance, Sewer Line Cleaning, Blueprint Reading, Welding, Building Automation Systems

Executive Assistant

Los Angeles, California, United States · Hybrid

$95k–$125k/yr

Mid level$566M raised

Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today. By prioritizing relentless hardware iteration, we deliver high…

Skills: Calendar Management, Executive Support, Travel Coordination, Interpersonal Communication, Time Management

Network Transport Engineer

San Diego, California, United States · Hybrid

$120k–$198k/yr

Senior

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally throu…

Skills: Network Transport Planning, Network Design, CI/CD, 5G Wireless, LEO Satellite Networks

Security Professional Flex Officer - SECRET CLEARANCE

Sunnyvale, California, United States · On-site

Entry level$9.0B raised

Overview Company Overview: Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and colla…

Skills: Security Patrols, Incident Reporting, Conflict Mediation, Emergency Notification, Active Listening

Manufacturing Engineer, Amazon Leo for Government (ALG), SEIT | MFG

Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site

Mid level$35B raised

Amazon Leo is an initiative within Amazon that aims to revolutionize global connectivity through the development of a state-of-the-art Low Earth Orbit (LEO) interconnected satellite communication constellation. Our missi…

Skills: Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), ERP/MRP Systems, Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Process Automation, AS9100 Standards

Frequently asked questions

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

Based on 6251 listings with disclosed salaries, most government & public sector jobs in California pay between $85k–$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 10,172 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, mouhamedzz, Allied Universal, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

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

Yes — 1837 of the 10172 open government & public sector positions offer remote or hybrid work (299 remote, 1538 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.