401(K) Jobs in California

41,918 open positions · Updated daily

Looking for 401(K) jobs in California? Browse our curated listings with transparent salary information to find the perfect 401(K) position in the California area.

Secretary (Office Automation)

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Customs and Border Protection

Location: Los Angeles, California Los Angeles, California

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This job posting is for a position with the Department of Homeland Security, specifically U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, Los Angeles Field Office, located at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The role requires U.S. citizenship, registration with Selective Service for males born after 12/31/1959, and primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years. The position involves administrative tasks such as calendar management, scheduling meetings, responding to information requests, and arranging conferences. Applicants must pass a background investigation and E-Verify. The role is not covered under a bargaining unit and requires completion of an online assessment. Overstating qualifications or cheating on the assessment may result in disqualification. A one-year probationary period is required.

IT Cybersecurity Specialist, GS-2210-14

Company: Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Coast Guard

Location: Alameda, California Alameda, California

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This job position is in the Department of Homeland Security, United States Coast Guard, Deputy Commandant for Operations, Assistant Commandant for Intelligence, Coast Guard Cyber Command, Operations Department, Cyber E&P Division, Cyber Protection Team, Alameda, CA. The role requires U.S. citizenship, Top Secret/SCI clearance, and a one-year probationary period. Qualifications include IT strategic planning, virtualized infrastructure development, risk and vulnerability assessments, and data aggregation tools usage. Additional requirements include attention to detail, customer service, oral communication, and problem-solving skills. National service experience is beneficial. The position does not have a positive education requirement. Federal employees receive comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance, retirement plan, and flexible work schedules.

Transportation Security Officer

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Transportation Security Administration

Location: Monterey, California Monterey, California

Posted Jun 18, 2024

Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) are responsible for ensuring traveler security and protection across all transportation sectors. They may also secure high-profile events and transportation system impacts. TSOs must be U.S. citizens or nationals, at least 18 years old, and pass a structured interview, drug screening, medical evaluation, and background investigation. They must be proficient in English, available for various shifts and overtime, and meet physical requirements. TSOs may be required to travel for training and occasional work. The role involves exposure to potentially lethal devices and dangerous chemicals.

Cook

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Mobility Command

Location: Travis AFB, California Travis AFB, California

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This job position is at the Youth Center in Travis Air Force Base, CA, offering benefits such as annual and sick leave, medical and dental insurance, retirement plans, and access to base facilities. The role requires experience in commercial food preparation, ability to lift 50 pounds, and certification in food handling, CPR, and first aid. The position is non-appropriated fund (NAF) and is part of a bargaining unit with AFGE Local 1754.

CYP Child and Youth Program Assistant

Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations

Location: San Diego, California San Diego, California

Posted Jun 11, 2024

Navy Child and Youth Programs (CYP) provides comprehensive care and youth services in various environments, including center-based, facility-based, and recreational settings. CYP Leaders are responsible for program implementation, participant safety, coaching, mentoring, and interaction with parents. They work across age groups and locations, typically assigned to a primary group and location. Requirements include being 18 years or older, completing necessary training, passing background checks, drug testing, and a physical. Qualifications vary by level, with entry requiring a high school diploma and no experience, intermediate requiring a diploma and 6 months of experience, and target requiring a diploma, 1 year of experience, and additional training or credentials.

Accounting Technician

Company: Department of the Air Force - Air Mobility Command

Location: Travis AFB, California Travis AFB, California

Posted Jun 11, 2024

This job position is available at the Resource Management Office on Travis Air Force Base, CA. The role offers a range of benefits including annual and sick leave, medical and dental insurance, tuition assistance after one year, and access to base facilities. The position requires a background investigation with favorable results and comprehensive knowledge of fund accounting methods. The job is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.

CYP Child and Youth Program Assistant (Multi Level, Murphy Canyon Youth Center)

Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations

Location: San Diego, California San Diego, California

Posted Jun 11, 2024

Navy Child and Youth Programs (CYP) offers early care and youth services in various environments. CYP Leaders implement program safety measures, coach/mentor assistants, and interact with parents. They work across age groups and locations, typically assigned to a primary group and location. Requirements include being 18 years old with a high school diploma, completing training, passing drug tests and physicals, and meeting federal suitability requirements. Qualifications vary by level, with entry requiring communication skills and no experience, intermediate requiring experience and knowledge of child development principles, and target requiring additional experience and education.

Transportation Security Officer

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Transportation Security Administration

Location: San Luis Obispo, California San Luis Obispo, California

Posted Jun 11, 2024

The job description for Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) outlines the responsibilities, qualifications, and requirements for the position. The job involves providing security and protection to travelers, securing high-profile events, and working in a fast-paced environment.

Transportation Security Officer

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Transportation Security Administration

Location: Los Angeles, California Los Angeles, California

Posted Jun 18, 2024

Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) are responsible for ensuring traveler security and protection across all transportation sectors. They may also secure high-profile events and transportation system impacts. TSOs must be U.S. citizens or nationals, at least 18 years old, and pass a structured interview, drug screening, medical evaluation, and background investigation. They must be proficient in English, available for various shifts and overtime, and meet physical requirements. TSOs may be required to travel for training and occasional travel. The role involves exposure to potentially lethal devices and dangerous chemicals.

Transportation Security Officer

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Transportation Security Administration

Location: Santa Barbara, California Santa Barbara, California

Posted Jun 18, 2024

Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) are responsible for ensuring traveler security and protection across all transportation sectors. Their duties may include securing high-profile events and protecting transportation systems. U.S. Citizenship or National status is required, along with passing a structured interview, drug screening, medical evaluation, and background investigation. TSOs must be proficient in English, available for various shifts and overtime, and meet physical demands including lifting 50-pound baggage and walking up to 3 miles. They must also undergo a background investigation and may need to travel for training. The role involves potential exposure to dangerous materials and requires adherence to a strict dress code.

CYP Child and Youth Program Assistant (Multi level Murphy Canyon II CDC)

Company: Department of the Navy - Commander, Navy Installations

Location: San Diego, California San Diego, California

Posted Jun 11, 2024

Navy Child and Youth Programs (CYP) offers early care and youth services in various environments. CYP Leaders implement program safety measures, coach/mentor assistants, and interact with parents. They work across age groups and locations, typically assigned to a primary group and location. Requirements include being 18 years old with a high school diploma, completing training, passing drug tests and physicals, and meeting federal suitability requirements. Qualifications vary by level, with entry requiring communication skills and no experience, intermediate requiring experience and knowledge of child development principles, and target requiring additional experience and education.

Transportation Security Officer

Company: Department of Homeland Security - Transportation Security Administration

Location: San Jose, California San Jose, California

Posted Jun 18, 2024

Transportation Security Officers (TSOs) are responsible for ensuring traveler security and protection across all transportation sectors. They may also secure high-profile events and transportation system impacts. TSOs must be U.S. citizens or nationals, at least 18 years old, and pass a structured interview, drug screening, medical evaluation, and background investigation. They must be proficient in English, available for various shifts and overtime, and meet physical requirements. TSOs may be required to travel for training and occasional work. The role involves exposure to potentially lethal devices and dangerous chemicals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for 401(K) positions?
Entry‑level Analyst: $55k‑$70k. Mid‑level Senior Analyst: $75k‑$95k. Manager: $100k‑$130k. Director: $135k‑$170k. VP/Chief Plan Officer: $180k‑$220k, depending on firm size and geographic region.
What skills and certifications are required in 401(K) roles?
Core skills: ERISA compliance, fiduciary duty analysis, pension plan design, asset‑allocation modeling, and data‑driven decision making. Technical proficiencies: Fidelity, Schwab, BlackRock Aladdin, Workday, and Excel VBA for reporting. Certifications: CPA, CEBS, CFA, Certified Retirement Counselor, and Certified Pension Administrator are highly valued.
Is remote work available for 401(K) professionals?
Yes. Approximately 65% of 401(K) Analyst and Compliance roles support full or hybrid remote schedules, as regulatory and data‑analytics tasks can be performed from any compliant location. Remote teams often use secure VPNs, encrypted data platforms, and real‑time collaboration tools.
What career progression paths exist in the 401(K) field?
Typical ladder: Analyst → Senior Analyst → Manager → Director → VP/Chief Plan Officer. Advancement hinges on accruing fiduciary experience, obtaining advanced certifications, and demonstrating leadership in plan redesign or technology implementation projects.
What industry trends are shaping 401(K) work?
Key trends include ESG‑aligned investment options, AI‑driven plan analytics, automated enrollment and contribution boosts, regulatory updates like the Pension Protection Act amendments, and the shift toward cloud‑based plan administration platforms.

Related Pages