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California Military Department - State Civil Services (SCS)

As an employee of the CA Military Department (CMD), you are required to perform the “essential functions” of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. You are expected to work cooperatively with all internal/external staff, to provide the highest level of customer service possible while meeting the CMD mission.  All employees are required to treat others fairly, honestly, and with respect.

Many Opportunities

The State of California offers a wide variety of careers and jobs, ranging from accounting to zoology. The services our employees provide are truly essential to the people of California. In public service, you will spend every day doing work that is vital to your state and your community.

Generous Benefits

The State of California offers its employees generous benefits that include retirement and savings plans, health and dental insurance, and access to long-term disability and long-term care insurance. You will also earn vacation and sick leave, and may be able to create a flexible schedule that fits the demands of your life.

Career Development

We want to help you build a career from the ground up. The state provides on-the-job training and professional development, and many positions do not require previous experience or a degree. Advancement opportunities are open to you, and you maintain your benefits if you switch jobs or state departments.

Sep 01, 2026
Full time
JC-529901 ISR / BUILDER Program Analyst
$6,031 - $7,547 monthly
California Military Department - State Civil Services (SCS) Rancho Cordova, CA
Classification: ANALYST II Under the general direction of the Program Manager, the Analyst II serves as the senior journey-level analyst and primary support for the Department’s facility lifecycle and readiness reporting programs. The incumbent independently performs complex analytical assignments involving data validation, condition assessment analysis, and long-range program planning. In this capacity, the incumbent acts as a central communication hub, leading internal collaboration to request, enter, track, and consolidate critical program data. This includes coordinating and conveying complex information related to comprehensive installation readiness and performance reporting, specifically encompassing facility infrastructure, operational services, associated costs, and mission capacity. The Analyst II provides technical consultation to leadership, manages related Architecture and Engineering (A&E) contract processes, and leads assigned program...
Aug 31, 2026
Full time
JC-528059 Senior Counsel
$11,993 - $16,096 monthly
California Military Department - State Civil Services (SCS) Rancho Cordova, CA
Classification: ATTORNEY IV Hybrid telework option available.  Under general direction of the Assistant Chief Counsel, the Attorney IV serves as Senior Counsel and independently performs the department’s most complex, sensitive, and high-risk legal work requiring exceptional legal expertise, strategic judgment, and discretion. The incumbent serves as a senior legal advisor to executive leadership on matters involving significant operational, fiscal, regulatory, employment, litigation, and policy impact. Assignments involve novel legal theories, evolving areas of law, precedent-setting matters, and issues of statewide significance. The Attorney IV serves as lead counsel on major legal matters and provides legal strategy, consultation, mentoring, and subject matter expertise to attorneys, executives, and program leadership. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Interviews will be scheduled once a significant candidate pool has been received. The...
Aug 31, 2026
Temp to Perm
JC-511415 Logistics and Asset Management Analyst
$6,031 - $7,775 monthly
California Military Department - State Civil Services (SCS) Rancho Cordova, CA
Classification: ANALYST II This position is a 12-month Limited Term (LT) and may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent. This is a re-advertisement. If you have already applied for this vacancy, your application is on file and you do not need to re-apply. Under the general direction of the Manager I, Chief of Business Operations (Chief), the Logistics and Asset Management Analyst (Analyst II) independently serves as the primary point of contact for the intake, tracking, analysis, and lifecycle management of Information Technology (IT) assets, ensuring compliance with state property control requirements and maintaining accurate records. The Analyst II provides consultative support and coordinates asset management activities for IT teams serving 15 locations statewide. Responsibilities include conducting and leading inventory audits, analyzing data, resolving discrepancies, and recommending process improvements to strengthen asset accountability and operational...