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Kontron offers individual solutions in the areas of Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0 through a combined portfolio of hardware, software and services.
With its standard and customized products based on highly reliable state-of-the-art technologies, Kontron provides secure and connected applications for a wide variety of industries.
As a result, customers benefit from accelerated time-to-market, lower total cost of ownership, extended product lifecycles and the best fully integrated applications.
In addition to being an established global presence with opportunities for growth, Kontron encourages communication through all levels of the organization to ensure a common direction and allow our employees to make informed decisions.
Our culture has been created by the people who work here, making Kontron a fast-paced, friendly, and enjoyable workplace with competitive salaries, and excellent benefits.
We have an exciting remote opportunity for a professional role as a Field Applications Engineer- Broadband 2 within our hardware sector to join our Kontron Family! About Us We are a leading provider of broadband access equipment, delivering innovative solutions that enable service providers to expand network capacity, improve efficiency, and enhance customer experience.
Our portfolio includes fiber (PON/FTTx) OLTs, ONTs, and wireless CPEs designed to meet the demands of large, regional, and rural service providers.
Position Overview We are seeking a Field Applications Engineer (FAE) to join our customer-facing engineering team.
The FAE will work closely with sales, product management, and R&D teams to provide technical expertise, ensure successful customer evaluations, and support deployments of our broadband access equipment.
This role requires a strong technical background in access technologies, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with customers in both pre-sales and post-sales engagements.
Key Responsibilities Provide pre-sales technical support to service providers, including product presentations, solution design, and technical proposals.
Lead proof-of-concept (PoC) trials, lab evaluations, and field demonstrations of broadband access equipment.
Assist customers with network design, integration, and interoperability testing with OSS/BSS, management platforms, and third-party systems.
Act as a technical liaison between customers and internal teams (R&D, product management, and support).
Deliver technical training and knowledge transfer to customers, partners, and internal teams.
Provide post-sales support during deployment, including troubleshooting, configuration, and performance optimization.
Capture customer feedback and contribute to product roadmap discussions.
Requirements Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field (or equivalent experience).
3 years of experience as an FAE, sales engineer, systems engineer, or network engineer in broadband access, telecom, or networking industry.
Strong understanding of PON (XGS-PON, GPON), Wi-Fi, VoIP, Ethernet switching, and IP networking.
Familiarity with OLTs, ONTs, Wi-Fi CPEs, and broadband network design.
Experience with network management protocols (SNMP, NETCONF/YANG, TR-069, TR-369) and OSS/BSS integration.
Hands-on experience with lab testing, interoperability trials, and customer demos.
Strong troubleshooting skills with packet captures, lab tools, and diagnostic platforms.
Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
Willingness to travel (50%) to customer sites, labs, and industry events.
What We Offer Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge broadband technologies.
High-visibility role with direct impact on sales success.
Collaborative and innovative work environment.
Career development and training opportunities.
Kontron America is an ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulation) registered facility administered by the U.S.
Department of State Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC).
To be eligible for employment under the ITAR, and individual must be a U.S.
person.
As per U.S.
Code of Federal Regulations 120.62, a U.S.
person under ITAR includes U.S.
citizens, lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C.
1101(a)(20)/Green Card holders, and protected individuals in 8 U.S.C.
1324b(a)(3).
Looking for an honorable, professional, ethical, team player to work in a team environment who wants to be a contributor to the success of the organization.
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Partnering with Class A CDL Intermodal Owner Operators in Dallas, TX – Estimated Yearly Salary: $182k - $234k / Year
Looking for an intermodal career with great weekly pay, a reliable schedule, and dependable freight to keep you moving? Forward is partnering with Class A CDL Owner Operators in the Dallas, TX area to run local/regional intermodal routes between rail yards and our customers.
Want to learn more about this new driving opportunity? Call (669) 322-8966 and speak with a recruiter today!
Drive with Forward:
Average Weekly Earnings: $3,500 - $4,500 / week
Expected Annual Compensation: $182,000 - $234,000 / year
Consistent Schedule: Monday – Friday: 4 A.M. – 4 P.M.
Get home to friends and family every day
Enjoy a better work-life balance with weekends off
Drop & hook and live loads
A Better Driving Career:
Owner Operators who choose Forward have access to an array of perks including:
Superior compensation
Healthy work-life balance
Weekly settlements
Plate and IFTA programs
Bobtail, physical damage and occupational accident insurance at group rates
Qualifications:
Valid Class A CDL
12 months of verifiable tractor trailer experience
Must be at least 21 years of age
TWIC card preferred
Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us “challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry together.
As a Client Banking Services Professional, you are at the forefront of the client experience, delivering outstanding customer service to our Charles Schwab Bank clients calling for assistance.
You will field 40-60 inbound calls every day, providing subject matter expertise on the following banking products and services: deposit accounts, online account management and bill pay, money movement, mobile banking, and debit cards.
This is a phone-based role requiring the use of multiple computer applications and dual monitors.
What you have Required Qualifications Minimum of 1 year of work experience, which may include volunteer experience, internships, or other roles in an office environment.
You will be working a set shift which may include weekend or evening hours.
Please speak with your Talent Advisor for more information including shift differentials.
Ability to multi-task with demonstrated experience in using multiple computing applications simultaneously.
Ability to work in the office up to 75%
- 100% of the time, as required.
Preferred Qualifications Active listening skills along with the ability to engage in open-ended dialogue to gain a thorough understanding of the client’s financial needs.
Dedication to resolving a variety of complex client inquiries both through technology and by working closely with business partners within Schwab to identify efficient and effective methods to meet client goals.
Ability to establish rapport with clients over the phone to create long term relationships with Schwab.
Desire to be part of a supportive and collaborative team.
High attention to detail to adhere to extensive bank policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Drive to learn from a dedicated team manager focused on helping you reach clear performance objectives by providing leadership support and on-the-job learning.
campus What’s in it for you At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future.
We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact.
Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future: 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions Paid parental leave and family building benefits Tuition reimbursement Health, dental, and vision insurance
PilotCBP Air Interdiction Agent
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), offers skilled Pilots interested 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 to protect America.
If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding career with excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits and job stability, now is the time to make your move: become an Air Interdiction Agent. AMO is actively recruiting for these full-time security-based opportunities with a streamlined application process. Notably, seasoned pilots and those with military training are in demandAPPLY TODAY!
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Duty Locations
Locations are offered based on operational requirements, mission requirements, and critical agency hiring needs as determined by AMO. You must be willing to work at any duty location within the region you select to include but not limited to the following:
Southeast Region:Homestead, FL and CAMB:Aguadilla, PR
Southwest Region: Tucson and Yuma, AZ; San Diego, CA; El Paso, Laredo, and McAllen, TX
NASOC UAS locations:Sierra Vista, AZ; San Angelo, TX
Duties and Responsibilities
As an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA) you will perform aviation-based law enforcement operations for the detection, prevention, interdiction, and apprehension of terrorists, terrorist weapons, and other contraband and persons from illegally entering or attacking the United States. Typical duties include:
- Conducting air patrol, surveillance, and pursuit activities related to the interdiction of smuggled contraband via land vehicles, aircraft, or vessels.
- Monitoring behavior patterns and activities of suspect persons, vehicles, or vessels believed to be engaged in illegal activities.
- Collecting, refining, and analyzing strategic and tactical intelligence.
- Supporting search and rescue and humanitarian efforts.
Salary and Benefits
Begin your career as an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA) and make up to $85,270 to - $110,846 per year based on your qualifications for the GS-11 grade level and possible extra compensation based on your duty location (see below).
Recruitment Incentive:New hires may be eligible to receive a one-time Recruitment Incentive payout of $10,000 after completing Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy (FLETC) (1 year service agreement will need to be completed) (Recruitment Incentive is only available to new Federal employees as described in 5 CFR 575.102. Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.)
Your starting salary will include Special Salary Rate (SSR); Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP); Recruitment Incentive; and Retention Incentive.
This career ladder position has a grade level progression of GS-11, GS-12, and GS-13. You may be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level automatically (without re-applying) once you complete 52 weeks at each grade level (with supervisor approval).
Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive LEAP (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP).
- GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $106,588
- GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $127,754
- GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $151,918
Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive a 10% Retention Incentive (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP + 10% Retention Incentive UAS Sites: Sierra Vista, AZ; Grand Forks, ND; San Angelo, TX).
- GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $115,115
- GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $137,974
- GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $164,071
Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive a 25% Recruitment Incentive (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP + 25% Recruitment Incentive CAMB location only; Aguadilla, PR).
- GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $127,906
- GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $153,305
- GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $182,302
Retention Incentive: Retention Incentive is contingent on eligibility. Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.
- RI: Retention Incentive (25% for UAS Sites, Sierra Vista, AZ, Grand Forks, ND, San Angelo, TX)
- RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Key West, FL)
RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Caribbean Air and Marine Branch (CAMB) and subordinate locations)
Air Interdiction Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications
Experience:You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized professional aviation experience performing duties such as:
- Flying as a Pilot-in-Command or sole manipulator in an airplane and helicopter in all environments of flight, including night, poor weather, unfavorable terrain, low altitudes, or speed.
- Evaluating information rapidly and making judicious decisions promptly during in-flight operations.
- Developing strategies and coordinating aircraft and ground assets.
- Using information systems and databases to conduct information surveys, queries, update files and disseminate information.
- Experience may include Operation of an aircraft as Captain, Pilot in Command, Aircraft Commander, First Officer, Certified Flight Instructor, Second in Command, or Co-pilot.
Hiring Minimums:
Certification & Ratings: A current FAA Commercial or ATP Pilot Certification with one of the following ratings:
- Dual Rated: Airplane (Single-engine land or multi-engine land) with instrument rating AND Rotorcraft Helicopter with instrument rating.
- Airplane Rated: Airplane (Single-engine land or multi-engine land) with instrument.
- Helicopter Rated: Rotorcraft Helicopter with instrument rating.
- Equivalent military rating of the above at the time of application (eligibility based on military flight experience must provide official orders, forms or logbooks showing their status as a rated military pilot).
Flight Hours: Pilot Enter on Duty minimums are 1500 flight hours; (up to 500 hours can be waived, reducing the pilot enter on duty minimums to 1000 hours.
250 Pilot-in-Command hours; 75 Instrument hours; 75 Night hours (Flight Hour Waiver available, see Required Documents); and 100 Flight hours in the last 12 months This qualification requirement is currently being waived by OPM through August 5, 2025.
FAA Class 2 medical required for assessment dated within the last 12 calendar months; FAA Class 1, FAA Class 2 or Military medical flight clearance dated within the last 12 months qualifies to start the pre-employment process for the AIA position.
Apply at 750 hours total time: Applicants applying at 750 flight hours are required to obtain at least 1,000 flight hours (depending on the number of hours approved for a waiver) at their own expense before being able to attend the 3-part flight assessment. Applicants must still meet 250 Pilot-in-Command, 75 instrument, and 75-night hours (100 flight hours in the last 12 months. This qualification requirement is currently being waived by OPM through August 4, 2026)
UAS Flight Hours:Applicants may include UAS Predator A (MQ-1), Predator B (MQ-9) flight hours and Predator A (MQ-1), Predator B (MQ-9) or predator-based flight hours. These hours may be credited towards satisfying the ""Total flight time"" 1,500 flight hour requirement only. UAS hours do not count towards the 250 flight hours as a Pilot in Command, 75 flight hours Instrument, and 75 flight hours Night. Flight hour logbooks will be required at the time of your Flight Assessment for verification.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Requirement: Provisions of Public Laws 93-350 and 100-238 allow the imposition of a maximum age for initial appointment to a primary Law Enforcement Officer position within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In accordance with DHS Management Directive 251-03, the ""day before an individual's 37th birthday"" is the maximum age for original appointment to a position as a primary law enforcement officer within DHS. The age requirement is also necessary to ensure that you are able to complete the 20 years of applicable service for retirement.
NOTE: The Commissioner of CBP has approved a temporary increase in the maximum allowable age to 40 for original placement into an Air Interdiction Agent position.
Age Waiver: Creditable law enforcement officer service -Covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d), or creditable service covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8401(36) (as a Customs and Border Protection Officer) on or after July 6, 2008, may be applied toward the maximum age requirement. This age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference Eligibility: To ensure compliance with statutes pertaining to the appointment of preference eligible veterans as determined by the Merit Systems Protection Board in its decisionIsabellav.Dept of State,the maximum age for original appointment articulated above shall not apply to the hiring of individuals entitled to veterans' preference eligibility under 5 U.S.C. 3312. You must submit proof of Veteran's Preference (DD-214 Member 4 Copy) at the time of application.
Training:This position has a training requirement. You may be required to successfully complete the training requirement as a condition of employment. Failure to successfully complete the required course(s) of training in accordance with CBP standards and policies will result in placement into either a former or different position, demotion, or separation as determined by management and appropriate procedures.
Travel Required: You may be expected to travel for this position based on operational needs.
How to Apply
There Are Three Ways to Apply to Become an Air Interdiction Agent:
- Fill out theAir Interdiction Agent applicant checklistand email it to a recruiter at along with a copy of your resume; OR
- Apply onUSAJOBS;OR
- Apply onAirline Apps.
Stay Updated Opt into CBPs talent repository (highly recommended) by selecting the Contact a Recruiter button. For Position of Interest select Air and Marine Operations, Air Interdiction Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. Youll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with AMO and CBP.
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- Time Café Ambassador
- Wynnewood Village The Experience: Are you someone who finds their purpose in helping others? Do you love connecting with other people? We’re looking for people who’d like to turn it into a meaningful career.
As a Café Ambassador, you’re at the heart of the Capital One community.
You’ll introduce café goers and customers to our best-in-class services, create memorable experiences and drive brand awareness at our Cafés.
Every day is an opportunity for you to introduce people to Capital One.
It’s a place where we move dreams forward, a chance for you to help make financial freedom a reality for everyone in our community.
But while great customer service is where it starts, development means everything.
Here, you’ll find yourself working alongside a team of supportive, caring people.
Your own kind of community, where you can learn and grow with opportunities to move within the company.
The Benefits: At Capital One, you join a complete benefits program.
Our unique benefits and enrollment programs are designed to help you be your happiest, healthiest self.
It’s backed by our belief that great work doesn’t mean sacrificing your well being.
It’s part of our mission to set the standard for personal flexibility, so you can grow here and at home.
Here’s what we are looking for in you: Are you an outgoing, self-driven individual who thrives on building connections and having meaningful conversations with people? Do you value strong teamwork, problem-solving, and creating thoughtful customer experiences? This could be the perfect role for you! Responsibilities: ● Bring the Café experience and our brand to life by helping to create an inclusive environment where all customers and team members feel welcome ● Proactively engage with customers and the community in all areas of the Café whether you’re helping people with tech challenges, showing off our cool services and products, or having deeper conversations about their financial journeys ● Guide customers through goal setting by meeting them where they are and advocating for better financial literacy through discovery and Capital One resources ● Be a team player and work with an energized team of Ambassadors helping to inspire teammates as they inspire you ● Stay curious, adaptable and have a desire to learn and grow through self development ● Continually learn new digital and technical skills ● Partner with local businesses, nonprofits, charities, and the Engagement team to plan events both inside and outside of the Café ● Volunteer within the community and be an advocate for financial literacy Basic Qualifications:
- High School Diploma, GED, or Equivalent Certification
- At least 1 year of Retail, Sales or Customer Service experience Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree
- 2 years of Retail or Customer-facing experience
- Proficient in G-Suite
- Strong written and oral communication skills At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location.
Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting.
Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
Dallas, TX: $47,840
- $55,016 for Cafe Ambassador Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
Learn more at the Capital One Careers website .
Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.
No agencies please.
Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace.
Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-8 or via email at .
All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.
Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities.
Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp.
(COPSSC).
NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an
exceptional 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. You will be part of the
Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to
make your move.
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), 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 CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal
Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
- Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
- Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
- Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
- Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations – Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San
Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais,
Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and
Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and
Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout
River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo,
Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT;
Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if
the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty
location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on
operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as
determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary – and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives – and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102
) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the
following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102
will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the
following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
- GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and
education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level
progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and 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 each grade level.
Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental
and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift
Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience:A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the
ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-year course of
study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of successfully completed college
education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or
unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least
the next lower grade level that includes:
- Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud,
and/or illegal operations.
- Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while
applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations.
- Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure
of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings.
OR for the GS-7 grade level:
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class
standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year
of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities
necessary to do the work: OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to
the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This
will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your
application.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may
qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the
federal government’s official employment site to determine if you qualify.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under
international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) 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 Customs and Border Protection
Officer 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:You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately
two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program – CBP Field
Operations Academy – conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in
Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training,
examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern
border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program,
which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this
position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of
Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS 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 CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about
webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an
exceptional 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. You will be part of the
Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to
make your move.
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), 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 CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal
Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
- Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
- Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
- Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
- Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations – Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San
Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais,
Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and
Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and
Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout
River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo,
Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT;
Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if
the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty
location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on
operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as
determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary – and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives – and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102
) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the
following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102
will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the
following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
- GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and
education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level
progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and 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 each grade level.
Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental
and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift
Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience:A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the
ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-year course of
study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of successfully completed college
education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or
unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least
the next lower grade level that includes:
- Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud,
and/or illegal operations.
- Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while
applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations.
- Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure
of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings.
OR for the GS-7 grade level:
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class
standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year
of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities
necessary to do the work: OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to
the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This
will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your
application.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may
qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the
federal government’s official employment site to determine if you qualify.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under
international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) 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 Customs and Border Protection
Officer 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:You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately
two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program – CBP Field
Operations Academy – conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in
Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training,
examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern
border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program,
which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this
position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of
Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS 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 CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about
webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an
exceptional 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. You will be part of the
Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to
make your move.
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW
As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), 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 CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal
Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include:
- Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
- Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
- Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
- Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
- Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations – Incentives available for some locations
You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations:
Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San
Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais,
Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and
Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and
Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout
River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo,
Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT;
Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if
the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty
location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on
operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as
determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary – and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives – and Benefits
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102
) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the
following locations:
Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis
California: Calexico
Hawaii: Honolulu
Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro
Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie
Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls
Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass
New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River
North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal
Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford
Washington: Blaine, Oroville
**Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in
5 CFR 575.102
will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the
following locations:
California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate
Florida: Key West
North Dakota: Pembina
Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows:
- GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 per year
Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and
education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level
progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and 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 each grade level.
Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental
and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift
Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications:
You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience:A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates the
ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (4)-year course of
study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of successfully completed college
education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or
unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least
the next lower grade level that includes:
- Performing physical inspections of people, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud,
and/or illegal operations.
- Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while
applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations.
- Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure
of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings.
OR for the GS-7 grade level:
Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class
standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year
of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities
necessary to do the work: OR
Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to
the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This
will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your
application.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may
qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the
federal government’s official employment site to determine if you qualify.
Other Requirements:
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under
international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) 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 Customs and Border Protection
Officer 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:You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately
two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program – CBP Field
Operations Academy – conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in
Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training,
examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern
border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program,
which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this
position.
How to Apply:
Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of
Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You’ll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS 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 CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about
webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
