Excepted Service Position Jobs in Chicago, IL

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BI Analyst

Company: Solina Group

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Excellent communication skills to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders. 5+ years of experience in BI, Data Engineering, or a related field.

Sheet Metal Installer

Company: Addison Group

Location: Bedford Park, IL

Posted Jul 24, 2025

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required. Safely and efficiently operate hand tools, power tools, and sheet metal equipment.

Courtesy Patrol Officer Part Time

Company: Evergreen Real Estate Services Llc

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 24, 2025

Monitors entry and exit from the facility and require all guests to sign-in and sign-out, as well as show personal picture identification in accordance with…

Project Manager Engineering

Company: CONAGRA

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Have external interactions with, but not limited to, equipment vendors, construction contractors, engineering services contractors, local / state / federal…

HVAC Field Service Technician-Willowbrook, IL

Company: Trane Technologies

Location: Willowbrook, IL

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Must possess a valid driver’s license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations including, but not limited to:

Senior Programmer

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 24, 2025

Advanced degree in computer science or a related field. Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field.

Residential Electrician Walk-In Interview Day Tuesday: 10am-1pm

Company: Precision Today Plumbing Drains Heating & Cooling

Location: Franklin Park, IL

Posted Jul 24, 2025

Can pass the Federal background and drug screen; a clean driving record and current driver’s license are ALL a must (Please do not apply if any of these are…

State Medicaid Project Manager

Company: NTT DATA

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Ability to develop, maintain, review, and manage project plans, communication plans, risk logs, issue logs, and other deliverables essential to effective…

Associate IT Business Analyst

Company: Rush University Medical Center

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 25, 2025

5.Analyzes the design of technical systems, software expectations, and business models, working with vendors, IT teams and business stakeholders.

Armed Security Guard

Company: LEGION SECURITY CONSULTANTS INC

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Ability to operate surveillance equipment. Report on daily activities and any security incidents. Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures.

Senior Accountant

Company: Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 25, 2025

Maintain account analysis to support the activity in selected general ledger accounts as documented in the Accounting Policies and Procedures Manual; record any…

Operations Accountant

Company: Invenergy

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 24, 2025

Coordinate project treasury, banking, and cash flow analysis. Understanding of variance / trend analysis with actual/budget/historical results.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for entry‑level, mid‑level, and senior Excepted Service positions?
Entry‑level: $55k‑$80k. Mid‑level: $80k‑$110k. Senior: $110k‑$150k, with top specialists reaching $170k+ depending on agency and technical specialty.
What skills and certifications are most valued for Excepted Service roles?
Strong programming in Python or R, SQL database management, GIS expertise with ArcGIS Pro, cloud skills in AWS or Azure, and certifications such as CISSP, CISM, PMP, or GIS Professional (GISP).
Are Excepted Service positions available for remote work?
Many agencies now offer hybrid or fully remote arrangements, especially for data‑centric roles. Agencies like NIH and NASA allow remote work for analytical positions, but security‑sensitive roles may require on‑site presence.
What career progression paths exist within Excepted Service positions?
Typical ladder moves from Analyst → Senior Analyst → Lead → Manager → Director. Research tracks progress from Research Associate → Senior Scientist → Principal Scientist, with opportunities for cross‑agency transfers and leadership roles.
What industry trends are shaping the future of Excepted Service roles?
Growth in AI/ML, quantum computing, cyber resilience, and green‑energy research drives demand. Agencies are investing in data‑driven decision making and securing critical infrastructure, creating new roles in predictive analytics, cyber‑security, and sustainable technology.

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