Jobs in Mesa Maricopa County, AZ

Airswift is working in partnership with a rapidly growing advanced‐materials company seeking a Lab Manager for a permanent, onsite role based in Mesa, Arizona.

This position will report directly to the COO and will play a key role as the organization transitions from pilot‐scale operations to its first commercial manufacturing facility over the next 1.5–2 years. The new Lab Manager will be central to building the quality, testing, and analytical foundation that supports this scale‐up.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of laboratory experience within materials, minerals, chemicals, petrochemical, industrial processing or advanced‐materials environments.
• Experience overseeing or working with materials characterization techniques like ICP, XRD, XRF, PSD, BET, SEM/EDS, Raman, tap density, LECO, and wet chemistry
• Demonstrated ability to develop and formalize quality procedures, implement SOPs, establish testing methods and build scalable quality systems.
• Strong leadership background with experience managing lab teams, hiring, training, and building operational culture.
• Experience operating in production‐driven settings where QC directly supports product release and customer requirements.
• Working knowledge of HSEQ practices, risk management, and laboratory safety standards.
• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.
• Must be willing to work onsite in Mesa and relocate within 1.5–2 years to a new U.S. facility.

Why This Opportunity Is Unique:

• This is a high‐visibility, high‐impact role with direct access to senior leadership.
• The chance to build and shape the lab function during a major scale‐up phase.
• Work in the advanced‐materials space supporting a critical U.S. energy‐supply‐chain initiative.
• Clear career path with potential for promotion into a Director‐level position as operations expand.

If you believe this is an opportunity that fits you, apply to this post and I will be glad to present you with more details on this role!

KP Aviation, a global supplier and acquirer of aftermarket aviation assets and components, is seeking a Commercial Analyst to support its expanding international portfolio. This role provides advanced financial, commercial, and analytical support across asset acquisitions, leasing structures, and trading activities involving aircraft engines, airframes, and whole aircraft.

The Technical Acquisitions Analyst supports the evaluation, underwriting, and execution of aircraft, engine, airframe, and component acquisitions by providing technical and analytical expertise throughout the acquisition lifecycle. This role bridges commercial objectives with technical assessment to ensure acquisition opportunities align with the company's financial, operational, and regulatory standards.

Working closely with Acquisitions, Leasing & Trading, Product Line, Technical, Sales, and Finance teams, the Technical Acquisitions Analyst assists with due diligence, asset evaluation, valuation modeling, and transaction support. The role requires a strong understanding of aviation aftermarket assets, technical records, and asset condition, as well as the ability to analyze how technical factors influence acquisition decisions and portfolio performance.

Remote or hybrid work options may be available based on location and experience.

Your role will take you to new heights, as you'll be tasked with these essential job responsibilities:

• Support the evaluation and execution of aircraft, engine, airframe, and component acquisition opportunities.

• Assist with acquisition analysis, valuation modeling, and financial assessments to support investment decisions.

• Participate in deal structuring and transaction preparation by gathering and validating technical and financial information.

• Conduct market research to evaluate asset demand, liquidity, and long-term value trends.

• Review technical records, maintenance status, and asset condition data to support underwriting decisions.

• Assist with technical due diligence activities, including records audits, inspections coordination, and documentation review.

• Collaborate with Technical and Product Line teams to validate asset assumptions and configuration details.

• Support compliance reviews to ensure acquisition activities align with FAA, EASA, and OEM requirements.

• Prepare analysis summaries, reports, and presentations for internal stakeholders.

• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners during acquisition evaluations and closing activities.

• Maintain organized technical documentation and acquisition records.

• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within acquisition workflows.

• Provide ongoing analytical and technical support to senior acquisition leadership.

• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

To succeed in this role, you'll need to have:

• Working knowledge of aircraft, engine, airframe, and component technical records and asset evaluation principles.

• Understanding of aviation aftermarket acquisition processes and transaction workflows.

• Ability to support financial modeling and valuation analysis related to asset acquisitions.

• Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements relevant to aviation assets.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

• Ability to work collaboratively across technical and commercial teams.

• Clear written and verbal communication skills for reporting and documentation.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel for analysis and data organization.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

• Professional demeanor and ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders.

• Willingness to travel as needed for inspections or acquisition support activities.

• Self-motivated mindset with a commitment to accuracy, accountability, and continuous learning.

We significantly value our employees and believe in compensating each with a substantial benefits and compensation package including:

• Generous Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Short-Term Disability coverage (Employer pays 100% of employee premiums)
• 401(k) Plan with Employer Contribution
• Profit Sharing and Bonus opportunities
• Voluntary ancillary plans including Life Insurance, Accident and Hospital coverage
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

EXPORT CONTROL REQUIREMENTS:

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

DRUG FREE WORKPLACE:

KP Aviation is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.

BENEFITS:

At KP Aviation, we aim to provide a comprehensive compensation package that stands out in the industry, helping us attract, engage, and retain top talent. Our package includes competitive base pay, health, dental, and vision insurance, life and short-term disability coverage, a 401k/retirement plan, paid time off and holidays, and much more.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

KP Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Mesa, AZ (Onsite – Local Only)

6–12 Month Contract

$90–$100/hr

Video Interviews → Final Onsite

We're looking for an experienced Technical Program Manager to lead ground‐up and brownfield data center construction for a major enterprise client. This is a hands-on, field‐driven role owning delivery from site prep to commissioning and turnover.

• Lead multi‐phase data center construction projects end‐to‐end
• Drive scheduling, budgeting, risks, and change control
• Manage daily onsite coordination with GCs, trades, cabling + security vendors
• Oversee rack/stack, structured cabling, power/cooling readiness, and equipment logistics
• Support Level 1–5 commissioning and ensure QA/QC across all trades
• Ensure safety, compliance, security systems deployment, and documentation
• Provide clear status updates, dashboards, and executive communication

• 5+ years data center construction or large‐scale infrastructure delivery
• Strong experience across MEP, cabling, security systems, and commissioning
• Proven success taking projects from pre‐con through operations handoff
• Excellent onsite leadership, vendor management, and communication skills
• Bachelor's in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience

• Hyperscale/cloud data center experience
• Commissioning/IST and Tier‐level reliability experience
• Familiarity with PM tools (Smartsheet, Primavera, MS Project, etc.)
• Experience in prototype or fast‐changing environments

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of experience producing and presenting presentations at the Executive level
• 5+ years of experience with Management Information Systems (MIS)
• 5+ years of experience collecting, interpreting data, and managing high level projects for executives or senior leadership
• 5+ years of experience leading or managing projects that involved cross-functional or cross-business unit teams
• 5+ years of experience developing and maintaining relationships and partnerships with senior executives, customers, stakeholders, peers, and partners
• 5+ years of experience working with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree or higher
• 10+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience in change management, program management, business operations, or related roles
• Experience supporting facilities management, supply chain, or related business functions

Job Description

• Assist in the development and integration of programs, plans, strategies, and processes to achieve business objectives within GREF
• Collaborate, coordinate, and analyze data to validate results and ensure alignment between facilities and business priorities
• Coordinate commitments and communications with internal and external stakeholders to support strategic initiatives
• Identify risks and opportunities, developing mitigation plans to address potential challenges
• Engage with leadership to obtain approvals and provide updates on project status and key initiatives
• Collect, organize, and manage data in accordance with established processes to maintain visibility on program status, commitments, and compliance
• Ensure timely follow-up and resolution of issues impacting facilities operations
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, peers, and partners to foster collaboration and support business goals
• Support emergent program requirements and ongoing business management activities
• Leverage knowledge of facilities and business operations to solve problems and coordinate cross-functional efforts

Position Overview

Prism is seeking an experienced Telecom Designer with a comprehensive understanding of structured of cabling, backbone and horizontal distribution systems, telecom spaces, and supporting infrastructure. This role requires the ability to independently design, coordinate, and problem-solve complex telecom systems with minimal to no supervision while collaborating with internal teams, clients, and other disciplines.

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of network topologies, architectures, and network types
• Design, evaluate, and optimize Backbone and Horizontal Distribution Systems.
• Perform site surveys, capacity assessments, upgrade recommendations based on client and/or site needs.
• Design building pathways and resolving complex routing with constructability in mind.
• Develop and coordinate comprehensive cabling pathway designs, including cable tray, conduit, J‐hooks, plenum and non‐plenum spaces, and wall or barrier penetrations
• Perform fiber and copper infrastructure design, including fiber type and strand counts, conduit fill calculations, backbone layouts, cross‐connect and LIU schedules, and single- or multi‐building fiber one‐line diagrams
• Design and coordinate telecommunications spaces, including entrance facilities, equipment rooms, telecom rooms, enclosures, and data centers
• Design and coordinate telecom outlet locations using diamond studies, and wireless access point placement using heat mapping and CAD tools
• Review and verify product data submittals for compliance with construction documents and specifications
• Respond to RFIs and identify scope or design impacts in coordination with the Project Manager and System Owner
• Assist with design verification walks, construction coordination, and resolve field issues
• Coordinate designs with clients, owners, contractors, and other disciplines to ensure constructable solutions
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or construction
• 3-5 plus years of telecom designer experience
• Knowledgeable of structured cabling systems (fiber and copper), Telecom standards, materials, and components, and facility data tables and documentation standards
• Able to make design decisions, solve complex technical problems
• Adapt to new situations and project requirements
• Strong coordination and communication skills
• Proficiency with CAD and design documentation
• Experience handling large-scale, complex telecom projects
• Ability to mentor others and contribute to standards and documentation best practices (preferred)
• Telecom design experience in Commercial buildings, Campuses, Data Centers and Multi-building sites
• Experience working with construction teams and responding to installation challenges
• Familiarity with industry standards (BICSI, TIA, etc.)

Why Prism

• Work on complex, high-impact telecom projects
• Collaborative, technical design environment
• Opportunity to lead, mentor, and influence standards
• Growth-oriented team with long-term career potential

KP Aviation, a global supplier and acquirer of aftermarket aviation assets and components, is seeking a Technical Acquisitions Manager to support its expanding international portfolio. The Technical Acquisitions Manager plays a critical, cross-functional role in supporting and executing aircraft, engine, airframe, and component acquisitions while providing strong technical oversight throughout the acquisition lifecycle. This role bridges commercial strategy and technical execution, ensuring that all acquisition opportunities meet the company's financial, operational, and regulatory standards.

The Technical Acquisitions Manager partners closely with Acquisitions, Leasing & Trading, Product Line, Technical, Sales, and Finance teams to identify, structure, underwrite, and close asset transactions. In addition to leading technical due diligence and valuation support, this role mentors junior team members, supports continuous improvement initiatives, and contributes to the long-term growth and performance of the company's asset portfolio. The position requires a strong understanding of the aviation aftermarket, technical records, asset condition, and financial implications of acquisition decisions.

Remote or hybrid work options may be available based on location and experience.

Your role will take you to new heights, as you'll be tasked with these essential job responsibilities:

• Support and execute acquisitions of aircraft, engines, airframes, and related components to support fleet operations and portfolio expansion.
• Develop and execute acquisition strategies aligned with company investment objectives and financial targets.
• Lead deal structuring, financial modeling, valuation analysis, and risk assessment for asset acquisitions.
• Negotiate purchase agreements, technical conditions, and commercial terms to optimize deal value and minimize risk.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to assess asset liquidity, demand, and long-term profitability.
• Review and validate financial and technical models used for bids, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business goals.
• Support the Vice President of Acquisitions in achieving annual acquisition targets and strategic initiatives.
• Lead and oversee technical due diligence activities, including asset inspections, records audits, shop visit reviews, and redelivery conditions.
• Collaborate with Technical and Product Line teams to optimize underwriting standards, asset configuration, and maintenance assumptions.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, operational, and technical requirements (FAA, EASA, OEM standards) throughout the acquisition process.
• Provide expert technical input to acquisition decisions, including life-limited parts, maintenance status, and asset condition impacts.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, including OEMs, MROs, lessors, and inspectors, during evaluation and acquisition phases.
• Mentor and support junior acquisitions and technical team members as needed.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across acquisition, technical review, and asset integration processes.
• Maintain, develop, and implement robust technical standards, systems, and documentation processes related to asset acquisitions.
• Provide regular updates and report to senior leadership on acquisition progress, risks, and outcomes.
• Perform additional duties and projects assigned by management.

To succeed in this role, you'll need to have:

• Strong technical knowledge of aircraft, engines, airframes, and components, including records audits and asset condition evaluation.
• Demonstrated experience supporting or leading aircraft and engine acquisition transactions in the aviation aftermarket.
• Ability to create, review, and interpret financial models supporting asset valuation, deal economics, and investment decisions.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, technical documentation, and compliance standards.
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with executive leadership, technical teams, and external partners.
• Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.
• Ability to represent the company professionally with industry stakeholders on a global scale.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel-based financial and technical analysis.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, adaptable, and capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Willingness and ability to travel as required for asset inspections, audits, and project support.
• Demonstrated professionalism, accountability, and team-driven mindset aligned with company core values.

We significantly value our employees and believe in compensating each with a substantial benefits and compensation package including:

• Generous Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Short-Term Disability coverage (Employer pays 100% of employee premiums)
• 401(k) Plan with Employer Contribution
• Profit Sharing and Bonus opportunities
• Voluntary ancillary plans including Life Insurance, Accident and Hospital coverage
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

EXPORT CONTROL REQUIREMENTS:

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

DRUG FREE WORKPLACE:

KP Aviation is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.

BENEFITS:

At KP Aviation, we aim to provide a comprehensive compensation package that stands out in the industry, helping us attract, engage, and retain top talent. Our package includes competitive base pay, health, dental, and vision insurance, life and short-term disability coverage, a 401k/retirement plan, paid time off and holidays, and much more.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

KP Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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• Multiple ways to earn:Whether you're delivering meals, groceries, or retail orders, DoorDash offers diverse earning opportunities so you can maximize your time.
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• Instant cash flow:Get paid the same day you dash with DoorDash Crimson*. No deposit fees, no waiting.
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• Driver's license number
• Social security number (only in the US)
• Consistent access to a smartphone

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CoreCivicCorrectional OfficerEloy, AZ

CoreCivic is hosting a hiring event for Correctional Officers on March 25, 2026 at thelocation below.

CoreCivic Recruitment Center540 N. Camino Mercado Suite 2 & 3Casa Grande, AZ 85122Click apply to register for the event:

**Updated Sign-on Bonus up to $5,000 between January 1, 2026, through June 30, 2026.***Must be willing to work at Red Rock or La Palma*$24.39 per hour.

Employees are paid on a bi-weekly basis and have the option to access up to 70% of their earned wages on demand, any day of the week.At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are hiring immediately for a Correctional Officer who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional, secure setting. As a CoreCivic employee, you can expect:

• Company matched 401K
• Paid time off and federal holidays
• Healthcare and wellness programs
• Paid Training and where applicable certifications

The Correctional Officer provides for the security, care and direct supervision of inmates/residents in housing units, at meals, during recreation, on work assignments and during all other phases of activity in a correctional facility. You may have to employ weapons or force to maintain discipline and order. Veterans are encouraged to apply.

• You are responsible for maintaining order and security of inmates in a correctional facility.
• You must be able to work any shift, as you may be assigned to a variety of posts including, but not limited to, armory/key control, housing units, kitchen, medical, visitation, etc.
• CoreCivic recognizes your military service to qualify you for positions requiring criminal justice experience.

You may be a fit for this role if you:

• Have a high school diploma, GED certification or equivalent.
• We train you to be successful: Paid training, and where applicable, be a non-commissioned security officer licensed by the state of employment (we pay the cost for you).
• Have a valid driver's license.
• Can demonstrate the ability to complete any required training.
• Are available to work any hours, any shift.
• Are at least 18 years of age.

CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.

Job Title: Office Manager

Job Location: Chandler, Arizona, U.S.

Salary: $55,000-$60,000 USD Annually

Employment: Full Time, Permanent

Position Summary:

The Office Manager is responsible for overseeing daily office operations and ensuring a productive, organized, and efficient workplace environment. This role manages administrative functions, supports staff and leadership, coordinates office activities, and maintains strong vendor and facility relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage office supplies, equipment, and overall workplace organization
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient office environment
• Schedule meetings, manage calendars, and coordinate travel arrangements
• Handle internal and external correspondence
• Supervise administrative staff and delegate tasks effectively
• Greet and assist visitors and ensure a professional front-office experience
• Coordinate with vendors for office supplies, services, and maintenance
• Implement and maintain office policies and procedures
• Ensure compliance with company standards and safety protocols

Qualifications Required:

• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and office management tools
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively
• Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience in office administration or similar role

Preferred:

• Experience managing office operations in a healthcare or corporate environment
• Prior experience supervising administrative staff
• Familiarity with vendor coordination and facility management

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) – in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector (Entry Level)
A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER!

If you're looking for "just a job," then stop reading right now. But, if you're looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent.

USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time, entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.

Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below) .

Salary and Benefits

Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632 - $92,219 per year. Border Patrol 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 ROTH 401(k) offering.

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in ) will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives. 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 such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or 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

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 .

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 of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.

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 custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens 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

You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR

Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-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 general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:

• Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
• Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
• Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.

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.

Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university;  OR

A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.

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 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 with 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, 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 .

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