Excepted Service Position Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Laborer I

Company: Norridge Park District

Location: Norridge, IL

Posted May 09, 2025

4 years’ relevant experience in street repair, construction, maintenance (general and/or park related) or related field. A high school diploma or higher.

Security Identity Analyst

Company: HUB International

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 12, 2025

Contribute with analysis, governance, role mining, and certification operations related to identity management. Willingness to travel up to 10% of working time.

Receptionists Concierge and Customer Service

Company: Loyola University Health System

Location: Maywood, IL

Posted May 11, 2025

This role involves answering inquiries, directing or escorting individuals throughout the hospital, and assisting with physical needs such as wheelchair support…

Sr. Manager Partner Marketing

Company: Ursus, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 13, 2025

8+ years global partner marketing experience in the B2B tech sector driving partner marketing pipeline and supporting revenue growth.

Senior Manager Audit

Company: LKQ Corporation

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 12, 2025

Develop, plan and manage the delivery of reports to the Leadership Team and the Audit Committee providing an independent assessment of the efficiency and…

HVAC Service Technician

Company: EMCOR Services Team Mechanical, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted May 12, 2025

Attend promptly to service calls dispatched through Service and at times direct from customer. Each employee has a responsibility for their own safety, the…

Laser Set-up & Operator

Company: Chicago Metal Fabricators

Location: Elk Grove Village, IL

Posted May 09, 2025

Must be able to inspect laser-cut parts using basic shop math and standard precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.).

Unarmed Security Officer

Company: Genric, Inc.

Location: Harvey, IL

Posted May 13, 2025

The Security Officer will provide mobile and foot patrol of the property; traffic direction and control; physical security inspections of plant buildings and…

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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