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IT Modernization Specialist

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Railroad Retirement Board

Chicago, IL (In Person)

Part-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 23 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/12/2026

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Job Description

Make an impact while you learn. The Semester of Service Program offers students a volunteer project-based opportunity to support real Federal missions, gaining hands-on experience and valuable career-ready skills. Students must be enrolled at least half-time in an accredited institution with permission to participate. With this project, you'll support an Information Technology -based project.
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Interns must meet the following eligibility requirements: Be enrolled not less than half-time in an accredited trade school, technical or vocational institute, junior college, college, university, or other accredited educational institution. Applicants MUST submit a transcript ( see Required Documents for additional details ). Meet the definition of a student throughout the duration of their appointment. Be in good academic standing as defined by your institution. Commit to volunteering 8 - 20 hours per week for a minimum of 90 days. Complete all required onboarding documentation assigned by the Federal agency and your academic institution. Agree to volunteer. This position is unpaid. No compensation, stipends, or hiring preference will be granted from this work. You may use this volunteer experience to qualify for future jobs you choose to apply for. Agree to understanding volunteers are not Federal employees. Applicants will be considered based on their knowledge, skills or abilities related to project needs. Specifically, applicants should: Should have technical knowledge in basic software development concepts and excel logic and structures. Technical knowledge in modernization platforms (such as web application frameworks, database systems, low-code/no code). Technical skills in analyzing and reverse- engineer excel models. Technical skills in conducting platform research. Only experience and education obtained by the closing date of this announcement will be considered. This job announcement may be used to fill one or more vacancies.

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