Excepted Service Position Jobs in Chicago, IL

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CONSTRUCTION LABORER (SUB-FOREMAN)

Company: City of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

A valid State of Illinois driver’s license is required. Completion of the City of Chicago’s Laborer – Apprentice Program plus one year of work experience as a…

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

Company: State of Illinois

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Responsibilities include maintaining systems to ensure wire transfers of monies to and from the US Treasury, preparing cash control journals, researching…

Senior Manager, IT Finance Transformation

Company: Master Lock

Location: Deerfield, IL

Posted Jul 17, 2025

Lead the implementation of financials-related functional and technical design, configuration, development, and support for continuous improvements and Oracle…

Electrical Field Service Technician/Engineer - Up to 15K Sign-on Bonus based on Relevant Experience

Company: Linde

Location: East Chicago, IN

Posted Jul 17, 2025

Candidate must have experience with Electrical industrial maintenance as a field service engineer/representative/technician, electrician, power distribution…

Installation Technician

Company: Skyline Window Coverings

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 17, 2025

Active drivers license and insurable. Learn motorization installation and programming techniques with state-of-the-art automated products.

Customer Service Representative (Hybrid) - 1st Shift

Company: Stryker

Location: Wood Dale, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

Support Sales Department by providing answers to questions generated by telephone, e-mails and fax. Hospital or medical field experience; medical terminology.

Futures Associate, Client Solutions

Company: Macquarie Group Limited

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 17, 2025

Utilizing your technical skills, you will respond to client inquiries around trade discrepancies, commission, fee and brokerage discrepancies, and perform root…

Associate I, Graphic Design

Company: Elevate Energy

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 18, 2025

A bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communication, or a related field or equivalent experience or training is preferred.

Maintenance Electrician

Company: Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling

Location: Niles, IL

Posted Jul 17, 2025

You will troubleshoot and diagnose electrical maintenance issues in industrial equipment and processes proper instruments appropriate to the voltages and…

Customer Service & Sale Representative

Company: Customer Sales Representative

Location: Oak Brook, IL

Posted Jul 17, 2025

Tech-savvy with the ability to use CRM tools and reporting systems. Proactively manage assigned customer accounts and track progress toward retention goals.

Executive Chef - Toro

Company: FAIRMONT

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jul 17, 2025

Guest-Centric Anticipation: Anticipate guests’ needs, respond promptly, and acknowledge every guest, regardless of how busy or the time of day.

Commercial Property Manager

Company: The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies

Location: Oak Brook, IL

Posted Jul 17, 2025

Create an annual operating budget for assigned properties, and continuously monitor performance against the budget. An associate's degree is required.

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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