Information Technology Jobs in Bena, VA

• Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic and business advantages afloat and ashore
• Driving interoperability with joint, allied and coalition partners
• Building professional excellence through education, training and certification and milestone qualifications
• Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques and a culture of innovation
• Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control and space systems
• Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries
• Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology

• Serving as part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea
• Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours
• Serving on major Navy and joint staffs
• Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe

• Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
• Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges

Compensation:

$145,000.00 to $160,000.00 per year annual salary.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law.

Required Skills & Experience

-10+ years of experience in technology, consulting, or enterprise solution delivery.

-Proven success leading large enterprise initiatives with multiple stakeholders and dependencies.

-Experience creating and executing long‑term, multi‑year strategies that align with business goals.

-Strong ability to communicate complex concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences.

-Demonstrated experience in organizational leadership, including team collaboration, cross‑team alignment, and relationship building.

-Ability to influence without authority across diverse teams and leadership levels.

-Experience improving team or organizational health through process optimization, workload balancing, or operating model changes.

-Strategic thinker who can anticipate business needs and guide teams through ambiguity and change.

-Experience partnering with executives and business leaders to ensure alignment and shared understanding of priorities.

-Strong inclination toward collaboration, curiosity, innovation, and fostering continuous learning within teams.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

-Experience supporting or leading enterprise-wide transformation initiatives beyond their immediate team.

-Background in consulting, especially within strategy, org design, or enterprise delivery environments.

-Strong familiarity with emerging technologies and the ability to recommend new approaches to improve enterprise solutions.

-Experience building or maturing operating models, intake processes, or delivery frameworks across large teams.

-Prior work influencing executive-level stakeholders or leading strategy discussions at the senior leadership level.

-Demonstrated success improving team culture, engagement, or retention within a technical organization.

-Strong aptitude for communication frameworks, decision frameworks, or structured problem solving used to manage ambiguity.

-Experience partnering closely with cross-functional groups (Product, Engineering, Ops, Data, CX, etc.) to drive alignment and shared priorities.

-Experience establishing or improving continuous improvement programs or delivery optimization efforts.

-Track record of fostering an environment of curiosity, innovation, and continuous learning within teams.

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Sr. IT Manager focused on strategy and organizational leadership to support a large Enterprise Solutions team. This leader will guide long‑term planning, shape team structure, and drive cross‑functional alignment across the business and technology groups.

Day‑to‑day responsibilities include:

-Developing and executing multi‑year strategies that align technology initiatives to broader business goals.

-Designing and refining organizational structures, improving workload balance, and creating sustainable operating models for large teams.

-Leading cross‑team collaboration to ensure clear communication, shared priorities, and smooth delivery across multiple stakeholders.

-Partnering closely with business leaders, executives, and technical teams to ensure alignment, transparency, and buy‑in around enterprise initiatives.

-Driving change in ambiguous environments by applying strategic frameworks, setting vision, and providing clarity for teams during periods of growth or transformation.

-Identifying opportunities for process optimization, improving team health, and strengthening delivery predictability.

-Communicating complex concepts in clear, accessible terms to both technical and non‑technical audiences.

-Fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and curiosity across diverse teams.

• Perform multi-pass, all-position fillet and butt welds using the following processes:
  • SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding)
  • GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding)
  • FCAW (Flux Cored Arc Welding)
  • GMAW-P (Pulse Arc Welding)
• Conduct heating operations using Oxygen/Propane heating torch.
• Perform Air Carbon Arc Gouging as required.
• Accurately utilize fillet and butt weld gauges for inspection.
• Work effectively in physically demanding environments, including shipboard spaces, sub-assemblies, and elevated work areas (ladders, staging, etc.).
• Follow OSHA regulations and safety protocols specific to the shipbuilding industry.

• Minimum of 4 years of Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) or equivalent naval shipyard experience as a first-class Welder.
• Proficient in multi-pass welding across all positions using SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GMAW-P processes.
• Experience with Oxygen/Propane heating operations.
• Familiarity with OSHA shipbuilding safety standards.
• Air Carbon Arc Gouging proficiency.
• Ability to properly utilize welding gauges for quality inspections.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces and elevated work areas.
• Required to pass all-position, multi-pass butt weld qualification tests prior to start, including:
  • SMAW: Horizontal (2G), Vertical (3G), Overhead (4G)
  • FCAW: Horizontal (2G), Vertical (3G), Overhead (4G)
  • GMAW: Horizontal (2G)
  • GMAW-P (Pulse Arc): Horizontal (2G), Vertical (3G), Overhead (4G)
  • Air Carbon Arc Gouging Proficiency Test

• Welding Qualification Tests (SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, GMAW-P)
• Visual Inspection of Welds (Level I)
• Welders Vision Test
• Air Carbon Arc Gouging Proficiency Test
• Pulse Arc Weld Test - Required to Pass Prior to Start

• Competitive pay or Salary Range: [Enter Range]
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit or Global Cash Card option
• Long-term job opportunities
• Referral bonuses for qualified candidates
• OSHA training and certification

This facility is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.

Details and requirements for this opportunity:

· Available Shift Length and Scheduling Requirements: Looking for full-time (minimum 2 weeks/month). Monday - Friday, 10 or 12-hour shifts

· Required Cases: General (Level 2 Trauma Center). Obstetrician a plus. Cardiac not necessary

· Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC/iCare

· Care Team or Independent: Supervision up to 1:3

· Credentialing Timeframe: 90 days

· License required or willing to license: Willing to license 

AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.

This facility is seeking an Anesthesiology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need. 

Details & requirements for this opportunity:

• Monday-Friday 50-hour week 10 and 12-hour shifts. 3rd Call: MD call shift - 7pm to 7am Weekend Call: MD (Saturday and Sunday) In house (7a to 7p)
• Supervision 3 to 1 ratio
• Electronic Medical Records (EMR): iCare and EPIC
• Board Certification required
• Number of operating rooms: 23
• Active state license required

AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.

Southeastern, beautiful Coastal Virginia | Riverside Health

Riverside is seeking BC/BE Family Medicine Physicians to join our established and well-respected team in southeastern Virginia. We have a variety of clinical opportunities in both suburban and rural locations. They include:

• Primary Care 100% Outpatient – part-time & full-time
• Urgent Care – both part-time, PRN and full-time

Highlights:

• Supported by a large, integrated health system, led by physician leadership and collaborative team
• Excellent support from subspecialists including neurosurgery, nephrology, cardiology, neurology, rheumatology, endocrinology, pulmonology and all other specialists within the medical group
• Epic links all OP & IP facilities throughout Riverside Health (RH)
• Competitive base salary with RVU compensation model with sign-on bonus, relocation, retention bonuses and extensive benefits including CME
• Training stipend & a non-for-profit qualifies for Federal Loan Forgiveness Program
• Riverside offers Vital Worklife APP – a concierge employee assistance APP providing solutions to help you navigate new chapter of your career
• Coastal region offers great quality of life, four seasons, mild winters, reasonable cost of living & work life balance. Three hours south of DC, 1.5 hours from the mountains
• Easy commute to work

Our exceptional, collaborative team is expanding and you will experience the lifestyle of living and working in south eastern Virginia in a region surrounded by the Chesapeake Bay, Atlantic Ocean, York & James Rivers. Historic communities offer a temperate climate, low crime rate, top public-private schools, access to major cultural and year-round outdoor recreational activities and low cost of living. You can experience the lifestyle of living in coastal Virginia – while having the big benefits of suburban living!

Discover the lifestyle of living on the Chesapeake Bay and James River namely known as the Virginia Peninsula, a region that includes: Williamsburg, Newport News, York County, Poquoson & Hampton:

• Fish, sail, kayak, canoe or paddle board regularly on the James River, Chesapeake Bay, or 200 miles or coastlines with numerous access points throughout
• Experience an excellent quality of life, four seasons with mild winters in a region that offers a diversity of activities year-round. Offers a selection of diverse restaurants, cultural events and the beauty of nature abounds!
• Rated #2 place in the United States to raise a family by Parenthood Magazine with impressive amenities
• Travel easily to other locations using one of three airports or simply drive to hiking destinations such as Appalachian Trail and many other dog friendly trails in the region
• Unique assortment of cultural and historical amenities plus shopping, entertainment and touring opportunities from Busch Gardens, Outlet Malls to wineries
• Multitude of outstanding educational options both public and private school options

Why Join Riverside?

Many RMG physicians have taken on a leadership role, have an active voice in decisions that directly impact their day to day, patient care, and allocation of resources. The governance of RMG is provided directly by providers

Our established team fosters a culture guided by a mission to “care for others as we would care for those we love” and mutual respect and collaboration among team members within our large multi-specialty group, 750+ Providers, Riverside Medical Group (RMG), a multi-specialty collaborative clinical team at the heart of one of America’s strongest healthcare delivery organizations, Riverside Health (RH).

It is over 100 years old yet innovative in its approach, with recognized strengths in neurosciences, cardiac, orthopedic care, elder care, rehabilitation, home-based technologies, wellness and mental health support.

To apply, please forward your CV directly to Nicole ( ) along with a convenient time for us to follow-up with you in the next few weeks. We look forward to speaking with you!

Contact:  
Nicole Laroche, CPC, CERS
Physician Development, Riverside Health

Riverside Health

Family Medicine Faculty | on the beautiful, Chesapeake Bay of Virginia

Experience the lifestyle of living and working in southeastern Virginia at one of our established teams with collaborative relationships with our large multi-specialty group, Riverside Medical Group (RMG). It is a region surrounded by the Chesapeake Bay, Atlantic Ocean and James and York Rivers. These historic communities offer a temperate climate, low crime rate, top public-schools, access to major cultural and year-round outdoor recreational activities and low cost of living. Offers the lifestyle of living in coastal community while having the big benefits of suburban living!

As our Family Medicine Faculty, you will serve as a Preceptor to the resident physicians who provide medical care in our community-based outpatient clinic as well as inpatient care (at our 450-bed flag ship hospital), both located in Newport News, VA. Join our established team who share a passion for teaching and are committed to producing highly trained and innovative Family Physicians. Previous faculty experience is welcomed! 

Highlights:

• One of the oldest, well developed family medicine residency programs in the country that promotes evidence-based medicine with 13 residents per PGY year
• Osteopathic recognition through the ACGME with an integrated Osteopathic curriculum with both DO and MD faculty on staff with an emphasis on quality patient care while individualizing each resident’s education
• Serves a broad spectrum of patients in the community addressing the full breadth of family medicine with an emphasis on disease prevention, disease management, health maintenance and patient education
• EPIC links all of our OP & IP facilities within the health system
• 4 weeks scheduled PTO, 1 week CME, 5 scheduled Holidays
• Competitive, salaried compensation package, and complete benefit package including paid malpractice, health, dental, generous CME, disability and many other perks including pet insurance!

Discover the lifestyle of southeastern Virginia:

• Experience an excellent quality of life, four seasons with mild winters in a region that offers a diversity of activities year-round
• Offers a selection of diverse restaurants, cultural events and the beauty of nature abounds! Rated #2 place in the United States to raise a family by Parenthood Magazine with impressive amenities
• Fish, sail, kayak or paddle board regularly on the James River, Chesapeake Bay, or 200 miles or coastline with numerous access points throughout
• Travel easily to other locations using one of three airports or simply drive to hiking destinations such as Appalachian Trail and many other dog friendly trails in the region
• Unique assortment of cultural and historical amenities plus shopping, entertainment and touring opportunities from Busch Gardens, Outlet Malls to wineries
• Multitude of outstanding educational options both public and private school options

Why Join Riverside?

Riverside Medical Group, the physician led provider group supports the Riverside mission with more than 750 physicians and advanced practice providers, working both inpatient and outpatient settings. All Riverside divisions have physician leaders partnered directly with top administrators that can affect change more easily and offers an open management style where your input is recognized and valued. 

To APPLY, please forward your CV directly to For more detail, please contact us at (757) 224-4990. We look forward to hearing from you.

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) – in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)

SAME MISSION, NEW DRIVE!

You love protecting your community and doing your part to keep our nation safe. But maybe you're looking for a change of scenery?

USBP is hiring immediately for full-time, career positions, where your prior law enforcement officer (LEO) experience may qualify you for higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) opportunities. Continue making a difference with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.

Whether you gained this experience as part of a military police unit or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization, you have an opportunity to work with highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission.

Check out the duties and responsibilities section below, along with the qualifications section to see if you are eligible. Now is the time to make your move, along with excellent base pay, location pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives to newly appointed Agents (see details below).

DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits:

Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:

Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11, $63,148 - $120,145 per year
Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25%

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.

All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:

• Big Bend Sector Stations - *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa
• Buffalo Sector Stations - Wellesley Island
• Del Rio Sector Stations - Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde
• El Paso Sector Stations - Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta
• El Centro Sector Stations - El Centro, Indio, Calexico
• Grand Forks Sector Stations - Pembina
• Havre Sector Stations - Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass
• Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren
• Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata
• Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations - Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen
• San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente
• Spokane Sector Stations - Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville
• Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford
• Tucson Sector Stations - *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox
• Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Yuma, Wellton

Duties and Responsibilities:

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
• Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
• Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications:

GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:

• Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
• Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
• Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.

If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.

GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:

• Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
• Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
• Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.

Other Requirements:

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)

NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!

Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.

You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.

>DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.

If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits:

Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from:

Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year

Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.

Overtime Pay: Up to 25%

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.

All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duties and Responsibilities:

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
• Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
• Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications:

GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as:

• Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
• Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
• Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.

If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.

GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as:

• Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
• Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
• Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.

Other Requirements:

Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.

Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.