Federal jobs in South Carolina
There are 324 open federal job announcements in South Carolina right now. They include positions in Columbia, Charleston and Greenville, at military installations and at field offices across the Palmetto State.
Among the 100 most recently posted South Carolina jobs, the most active employers are Veterans Health Administration, Air Combat Command and Department of Energy Headquarters. Postings cluster in Charleston, Columbia and Beaufort. 43 of those 100 are open to the public, and 33 offer remote work or telework eligibility. Many of these roles reward a relevant degree or certificate, and federal tuition assistance can help you keep building credentials after you're hired.
- Open announcements
- 324
- Top hiring agency (recent)
- Veterans Health Administration
- Remote or telework (recent)
- 33 / 100
Newest federal jobs in South Carolina
GENERAL ENGINEER
Closes Nov 10, 2026Air Combat Command · Department of the Air Force
Shaw AFB, South Carolina
$89,508 - $116,362 per year · GS-12
- Full-time
- Permanent
Medical Support Assistant (Advanced)
Closes Nov 9, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Charleston, South Carolina
$49,730 - $64,649 per year · GS-6
- Full-time
- Permanent
Supervisory Program Management Specialist (Middle Manager)
Closes Nov 18, 2026Federal Aviation Administration · Department of Transportation
FAA Flight Standards Duty Locations Nationwide
$112,283 - $173,980 per year · FV-K
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Aviation Safety Inspector (Air Carrier Operations)
Closes Nov 24, 2026Federal Aviation Administration · Department of Transportation
FAA Flight Standards Duty Locations Nationwide
$125,776 - $197,200 per year · FG-14
- Full-time
- Temporary
- Telework eligible
Information Technology Specialist
Closes Nov 18, 2026Air Combat Command · Department of the Air Force
Shaw AFB, South Carolina
$22.50 - $24.00 per hour · NF-3
- Multiple schedules
- Permanent
Med Administration Officer
Closes Nov 16, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Charleston, South Carolina
$106,437 - $138,370 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIAL CONTROLS MECHANIC
Closes Nov 12, 2026Air Combat Command · Department of the Air Force
Shaw AFB, South Carolina
$70,018 - $81,685 per year · WG-11
- Full-time
- Permanent
Program Specialist- Activation Spec
Closes Nov 6, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Charleston, South Carolina
$89,508 - $116,362 per year · GS-12
- Full-time
- Permanent
Advanced Practice Nurse (CNP)
Closes Nov 16, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
$129,158 - $187,234 per year · VN-00
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Secretary (Captain's Secretary)
Closes Nov 10, 2026Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System · Department of Justice
Salters, South Carolina
$50,241 - $62,462 per year · GL-5
- Full-time
- Permanent
POWER SUPPORT SYSTEMS MECHANIC SUPERVISOR
Closes Nov 10, 2026Air Combat Command · Department of the Air Force
Shaw AFB, South Carolina
$85,713 - $99,988 per year · WS-10
- Full-time
- Permanent
Registered Nurse (Asst/Assoc/Deputy Chief)
Closes Nov 6, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Charleston, South Carolina
$101,629 - $169,423 per year · VN-00
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Nurse
Closes Nov 17, 2026Department of War Education Activity · Department of Defense
Beaufort, South Carolina
$38.86 - $57.05 per hour · AD-00
- Intermittent
- Temporary
Registered Nurse - Accreditation Specialist
Closes Nov 13, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Columbia, South Carolina
$80,126 - $145,031 per year · VN-00
- Full-time
- Permanent
LIBRARY AID
Closes Nov 10, 2026Air Combat Command · Department of the Air Force
Shaw AFB, South Carolina
$15.00 per hour · NF-1
- Multiple schedules
- Permanent
Systems Accountant
Closes Nov 9, 2026Department of State Headquarters · Department of State
Charleston, South Carolina
$106,437 - $138,370 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Supervisory Program Specialist
Closes Nov 20, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Charleston, South Carolina
$74,678 - $97,087 per year · GS-11
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Secretary
Closes Nov 9, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Charleston, South Carolina
$50,460 - $65,599 per year · GS-7
- Full-time
- Permanent
Staff Specialist
Closes Nov 9, 2026Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service · Department of Agriculture
Multiple Locations
$61,722 - $89,470 per year · GS-9
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Telework eligible
Maintenance Mechanic
Closes Nov 16, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Columbia, South Carolina
$31.59 - $36.86 per hour · WG-10
- Full-time
- Permanent
Budget Analyst - Recent Graduate
Closes Nov 17, 2026Department of Energy Headquarters · Department of Energy
Multiple Locations
$50,460 - $100,315 per year · GS-7 to 9
- Full-time
- Multiple
Accountant - Recent Graduate
Closes Nov 17, 2026Department of Energy Headquarters · Department of Energy
Multiple Locations
$50,460 - $100,315 per year · GS-7 to 9
- Full-time
- Multiple
Management and Program Analyst - Recent Graduate
Closes Nov 17, 2026Department of Energy Headquarters · Department of Energy
Multiple Locations
$50,460 - $100,315 per year · GS-7 to 9
- Full-time
- Multiple
General Engineer - Recent Graduate
Closes Nov 17, 2026Department of Energy Headquarters · Department of Energy
Multiple Locations
$56,039 - $100,315 per year · GS-7 to 9
- Full-time
- Multiple
Interdisciplinary General Engineer/Physical Scientist - Recent Graduate
Closes Nov 17, 2026Department of Energy Headquarters · Department of Energy
Multiple Locations
$56,039 - $100,315 per year · GS-7 to 9
- Full-time
- Multiple
Interdisciplinary General Engineer/Physical Scientist - Recent Graduate
Closes Nov 17, 2026Department of Energy Headquarters · Department of Energy
Multiple Locations
$50,460 - $100,315 per year · GS-7 to 9
- Full-time
- Multiple
Correctional Officer (Correctional Systems Officer)
Closes Nov 9, 2026Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System · Department of Justice
Edgefield, South Carolina
$61,257 - $78,483 per year · GL-8
- Full-time
- Permanent
TRAINING AND CURRICULUM SPECIALIST
Closes Nov 9, 2026Air Combat Command · Department of the Air Force
Shaw AFB, South Carolina
$61,722 - $80,243 per year · GS-9
- Full-time
- Permanent
Lead Human Resources Specialist (SBU) - Detail/Temporary Promotion
Closes Nov 16, 2026Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
Multiple Locations
$106,437 - $138,370 per year · GS-13
- Full-time
- Multiple
Correctional Officer (Correctional Counselor)
Closes Nov 9, 2026Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System · Department of Justice
Edgefield, South Carolina
$58,771 - $78,483 per year · GL-7 to 8
- Full-time
- Permanent
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