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Excepted Service positions are the backbone of federal innovation, offering stability and a clear career ladder. With 1301 openings, agencies like NASA, NIH, and the Department of Energy are pushing projects in AI, quantum computing, and climate modeling. Demand spikes when new funding streams unlock high‑impact research and cybersecurity initiatives.

Roles range from Research Scientist and Data Analyst to Cybersecurity Engineer and GIS Analyst. Typical duties include designing experiments, developing Python/R pipelines, securing cloud deployments with AWS and Azure, and maintaining ArcGIS databases that support national infrastructure mapping.

Salary transparency is critical because Excepted Service pay is set in fixed bands. Knowing the exact figure for comparable positions across agencies lets candidates negotiate more effectively, benchmark against industry rates, and plan long‑term growth in a field that rewards expertise over tenure alone.

Technical Customer Success Manager

Company: Masabi

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 30, 2025

Masabi is a company that drives the fare payment revolution, powering the journeys of millions worldwide. They build fare collection platforms and have partnered with major players in the transport space. The company values customer success and offers a role as a Customer Success Manager to foster exceptional client experiences. Masabi provides a supportive and collaborative work environment with benefits such as competitive salary, paid vacation, private healthcare, and a focus on making a difference in the transportation technology ecosystem.

Supervisor Global Customer Care - PAM

Company: First Advantage

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 29, 2025

The job posting is for a Supervisor Global Customer Care Premier Accounts role at First Advantage. The role involves leading a team of 10-15 Customer Account Specialists, driving performance, ensuring quality and compliance, and fostering engagement. The ideal candidate should have proven leadership experience, strong communication and coaching skills, a customer-first mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Sr Backend Software Engineer

Company: ActiveState

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 29, 2025

This job description highlights ActiveState's mission to enhance security and productivity through open-source solutions, emphasizing opportunities to work on complex systems, collaborate with a skilled team, and contribute to impactful projects. The role requires expertise in programming, APIs, and build systems, with benefits including competitive compensation and career growth.

Salesforce Solution Architect

Company: Guidehouse

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 29, 2025

The job posting is for a Salesforce Solution Architect position at Guidehouse, a company that offers a comprehensive total rewards package. The role involves leading the design and delivery of innovative scalable Salesforce solutions for public sector and enterprise clients. The position requires active Salesforce architect accreditations, US citizenship, and the ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 10 years of professional experience, including 5+ years of Salesforce implementation experience in agile environments and 5+ years of external consulting experience. The annual salary range for this position is $140,000 to $233,000.

Technology Account Lead - Healthcare

Company: Guidehouse

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 29, 2025

Guidehouse seeks a Technology Account Lead to drive growth, with responsibilities in sales, client relationships, and solution strategy. The role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, emphasizing career development and work-life balance.

Social Media Manager

Company: Bamboo Works

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 29, 2025

The job posting is for a proactive and creative Social Media Manager to join a leading real estate agency in Victoria. The role involves establishing and growing the online presence, creating engaging content, collaborating with internal teams, and monitoring trends. The position offers flexible work hours, remote setup, and a salary range of $720,800.

Software Engineering Manager - Accounts

Company: Visa

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 29, 2025

Pismo is a technology company providing banking solutions, collaborating with Visa to address technological challenges. The Accounts team manages customer data and enhances platform experiences. The role involves leading technical teams, ensuring security, and maintaining high standards in a remote position.

Senior Property Acquisition Analyst

Company: InvestorKit

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 29, 2025

The role of a Senior Property Acquisitions Analyst at InvestorKit involves leading acquisition efforts, sourcing and negotiating high-quality properties, conducting due diligence, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring a smooth client experience. The position requires attention to detail, negotiation skills, property knowledge, and execution discipline. The company values include trust, data-driven decisions, and improving clients' lives through successful property investments.

Revenue Integrity Coding and Billing Specialist

Company: Guidehouse

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 29, 2025

The Revenue Integrity Coding Billing Specialist position involves reviewing and resolving Medicare and third-party payer accounts, ensuring compliance with billing guidelines, and applying accurate medical codes. The role requires 5+ years of experience, coding certifications, and knowledge of various coding systems and billing requirements.

Content Enrichment Specialist

Company: 1021 Creative

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 30, 2025

The Content Enrichment Specialist role involves reviewing, analyzing, and curating video content for a client. The position requires excellent communication skills, adaptability, and a deep understanding of pop culture and social media trends. The role offers remote work, flexible hours, and the opportunity to work with a multicultural team.

Senior Data Engineer

Company: First Advantage

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 29, 2025

First Advantage is a leading provider of mission-critical background screening solutions, fostering a global inclusive workforce and empowering team members to be their authentic selves. The company is seeking a Senior Data Engineer to join the Data Engineering Team and help build the Data Analytics Platform in Azure cloud.

Account Manager (Real Estate)

Company: Bamboo Works

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 29, 2025

The job posting is for a client-focused Account Manager to join a leading real estate agency in Victoria. The role involves building and maintaining strong client relationships, delivering exceptional service, and driving business growth through repeat and referral clients. The position offers a salary of $1440-$1600 per week and requires experience in account management or real estate, excellent interpersonal skills, and knowledge of the Victorian real estate market.

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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