Government Jobs in New Jersey

Federal, state, and local positions in NJ

117 positions found

INSPECTOR GENERAL

Military
Army National Guard Units
๐Ÿ“ Lawrenceville, New Jersey GS-12 $105,481 - $137,128/yr
3 weeks ago Closes in 6 days

Consumer Safety Inspector

Federal
Food Safety and Inspection Service
๐Ÿ“ Green Village, New Jersey GS-5/9 $48,005 - $94,563/yr
3 weeks ago Closes in 6 days

Physician - Spinal Cord Injury

Federal
Veterans Health Administration
๐Ÿ“ East Orange, New Jersey VM-15 $220,000 - $300,000/yr
3 weeks ago Closes in 59 days

YOUTH PROGRAM ASST (SUMMER HIRE, NTE 9/11) - LAKEHURST

Military
Air Mobility Command
๐Ÿ“ Lakehurst, New Jersey CY-1/2 $19 - $26/hr
3 weeks ago Closes in 28 days

SUPPLY MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST

Military
Army National Guard Units
๐Ÿ“ Fort Dix, New Jersey GS-11 $88,005 - $114,413/yr
3 weeks ago Closes in 5 days

Nuclear Medicine Technologist (Multi-Modality)

Federal
Veterans Health Administration
๐Ÿ“ East Orange, New Jersey GS-11 $96,305 - $125,203/yr
4 weeks ago Closes in 89 days

ITSPEC (INFOSEC/NETWORK)

Military
Air National Guard Units
๐Ÿ“ McGuire AFB, New Jersey GS-11 $88,005 - $137,128/yr
4 weeks ago Closes in 4 days

SURFACE MAINTENANCE REPAIRER

Military
Army National Guard Units
๐Ÿ“ Cape May, New Jersey WG-8 $30 - $39/hr
May 29, 2026 Closes in 201 days

Medical Instrument Technician (EEG)

Federal
Veterans Health Administration
๐Ÿ“ East Orange, New Jersey GS-4/8 $53,512 - $85,605/yr
May 29, 2026 Closes in 59 days

Service Chief Gastroenterology

Federal
Veterans Health Administration
๐Ÿ“ East Orange, New Jersey VM-15 $360,000 - $380,000/yr
May 21, 2026 Closes in 140 days

Physician - Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine

Federal
Veterans Health Administration
๐Ÿ“ East Orange, New Jersey VM-15 $290,000 - $325,000/yr
May 19, 2026 Closes in 89 days

Chief of Community Care

Federal
Veterans Health Administration
๐Ÿ“ East Orange, New Jersey VM-15 $270,000 - $310,000/yr
May 18, 2026 Closes in 56 days

CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ASSISTANT (LEADER LEVEL) 500 Recruitment Incentive - MCGUIRE

Military
Air Mobility Command
๐Ÿ“ McGuire AFB, New Jersey CY-2 $28 - $28/hr
May 15, 2026 Closes in 89 days

CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ASSISTANT (LEADER LEVEL) 500 Recruitment Incentive - LAKEHURST

Military
Air Mobility Command
๐Ÿ“ Lakehurst, New Jersey CY-2 $28 - $28/hr
May 14, 2026 Closes in 89 days

Intermittent Health Technician- Community Living Center

Federal
Veterans Health Administration
๐Ÿ“ Lyons, New Jersey GS-6 $53,512 - $69,565/yr
May 14, 2026 Closes in 181 days

Physician - Radiologist

Federal
Veterans Health Administration
๐Ÿ“ East Orange, New Jersey VM-15 $370,000 - $385,000/yr
May 14, 2026 Closes in 54 days

Food Service Worker

Federal
Veterans Health Administration
๐Ÿ“ East Orange, New Jersey WG-3 $24 - $27/hr
May 12, 2026 Closes in 73 days

Intermittent LPN - Community Living Center

Federal
Veterans Health Administration
๐Ÿ“ Lyons, New Jersey GS-3/6 $45,663 - $76,171/yr
May 12, 2026 Closes in 181 days

Registered Nurse (Continuing Living Center)

Federal
Veterans Health Administration
๐Ÿ“ Lyons, New Jersey VN-00/2 $96,242 - $168,492/yr
May 11, 2026 Closes in 73 days

PRODUCTION CONTROLLER

Military
Army National Guard Units
๐Ÿ“ Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey GS-9 $72,737 - $94,563/yr
May 6, 2026 Closes in 34 days

Federal Government Jobs in New Jersey

New Jersey offers 117 active federal government positions across multiple agencies. Federal jobs in NJ provide competitive salaries adjusted for local cost of living, comprehensive benefits including health insurance (FEHB), retirement through FERS, Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) with government matching, and generous paid leave.

Popular federal employers in New Jersey include Veterans Health Administration, Army National Guard Units, Air Mobility Command, Federal Aviation Administration, United States Army Installation Management Command. Most positions require U.S. citizenship and are filled through USAJobs.gov.

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