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Family Law Attorney
The Zhou Law Group | Bay Area
Up to 30% Increase in Total Earning Potential | High-Growth Team Environment
The Zhou Law Group is expanding and seeking an experienced Family Law Associate Attorney or Senior Counsel to join our growing team in the Bay Area.
This is a unique opportunity to grow with a rapidly expanding firm, take on meaningful responsibility, and play an important role in shaping our continued success. You will handle a broad range of family law matters while working alongside a collaborative, highly skilled legal team.
Our firm has worked hard to build a culture centered on collaboration, mutual support, and a healthy work-life balance. At our firm, you have true professional autonomy. You may determine your workload, select the cases you accept, and set your billable hour targets. Compensation is directly tied to your experience and billable hours, allowing you to earn in proportion to your contribution. In addition, we offer generous and comprehensive bonus programs designed to reward both individual excellence and team success. We also offer transparent and equitable promotion opportunities, ensuring your career can grow with the firm.
A Strong Foundation. A Meaningful Stage of Growth.
Founded by a Certified Family Law Specialist, The Zhou Law Group has spent more than a decade building a respected and disciplined presence in California family law.
Our team — including multiple Super Lawyers — has established a reputation for preparation, professionalism, and steady advocacy in complex divorce, custody, support, property division, and domestic violence matters. We understand that family law is rarely just legal — it is personal, emotional, and often life-defining. Our work requires both clarity and composure.
Over the past ten years, we have built a credible platform grounded in integrity, accountability, and consistent case standards. That foundation now supports a deliberate and structured phase of expansion.
We are seeking attorneys with at least five years of family law experience who are excited to join a fast-growing team and contribute meaningfully during a period of upward momentum.
In this role, you will:
- Manage substantive family law matters from strategy through resolution
- Draft pleadings and motions and appear in hearings and court proceedings
- Work directly with clients navigating complex personal transitions
- Collaborate with a dedicated support team to maintain case quality and preparation
This position is suited for an attorney with solid foundational experience who is ready for meaningful responsibility within a structured and high-standard practice.
Our Approach
We believe strong advocacy must be grounded in integrity, responsibility, and respect. In family law, firmness and empathy are not in conflict — they must coexist.
We approach each matter with preparation, discipline, and steady judgment, recognizing the human weight behind every decision. Our clients place significant trust in us during deeply personal transitions, and we honor that trust through professionalism, accountability, and thoughtful counsel.
As we grow, we do so deliberately — without compromising case quality or ethical standards. We value clarity over noise, long-term reputation over short-term gain, and character as much as capability.
Growth & Compensation
We are in a deliberate phase of expansion. As the firm grows, attorneys who demonstrate preparation and sound judgment take on increased case responsibility.
Our compensation model includes a competitive base salary combined with performance-based incentives tied to billable productivity and overall contribution.
For attorneys coming from traditional fixed-salary structures, our performance model often results in significantly higher total earning potential, depending on productivity and responsibility.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of Family Law experience
- Active admission to the California State Bar
- Strong writing and analytical skills
- Professional composure in emotionally complex situations
- Commitment to integrity, work ethic, and client-centered practice
Work Structure & Benefits
We offer hybrid and remote flexibility, with in-person presence required for court proceedings and client matters as appropriate.
Our benefits package includes:
- Competitive, performance-aligned compensation
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Our Commitment
We are committed to maintaining a professional, ethical, and inclusive workplace. We welcome qualified candidates from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
Our client, a nationally recognized litigation boutique in the Bay Area, is seeking a litigation associate to join its busy practice. This role offers the chance to handle complex commercial litigation, high-stakes business disputes, and represent leading clients.
Hours are notably lower than peer firms.
Compensation:
The estimated base salary range for this role is $190,000 to $375,00.
Work Arrangement:
Hybrid flexibility is available.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- 2+ years of litigation experience
- Strong academic credentials
- Active California Bar admission (required)
To Apply:
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity (or others), please respond via LinkedIn with your resume in confidence to Amanda. If your background is a match, we will be in touch with you prior to presenting your resume to our client. Due to the high volume of submissions, we will only be able to respond to applicants who are a match for this opening (or one of our other active searches).
The primary responsibility of the Estate Planning Attorney is to help a client complete an accurate estate plan that fulfills the client's wishes in an efficient fashion, specifically by being available for a 'start' meeting within 5 business days, setting the signing meeting at the end of the start meeting, walking through the documents with the client during the signing meeting and owning the process through client signatures. A highly successful estate planning attorney has a high ratio of conversions from initial call to signatures.
We do not accept resume submissions from third-party recruiters or staffing agencies. Please contact our recruiting team directly.
JOB DUTIES
- Serves as the primary point of contact for estate planning clients
- Answer client questions within same day or same day offer timing of response
- Ask clients for referrals to grow practice beyond wealth management referrals
- Refer CPL clients not referred by CP to CP for wealth management
- Uses legal expertise to assist in the creation and implementation of estate plans
- Displays a positive attitude and willingness to adapt in a rapidly changing environment
- All other duties as assigned
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
- Juris Doctorate
- Licensed and in good standing with the bar of CA
- 7+ years of estate planning or other relevant experience
- Ability to present complex estate planning concepts to clients
- Ability to draft and review estate planning documents with a great degree of accuracy
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
- LL.M. in tax or estate planning
- Licensed and in good standing with the bars of more than one state
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office preferred
We are seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Attorney to join a growing mid-size law firm based in Californiaa. As an Civil Litigation Attorney, you must be a licensed California Attorney looking to develop experience in a dynamic, team-oriented, supportive, and enjoyable environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- You will report directly to a partner and, depending on your legal experience, will likely be the primary handling attorney on your own cases.
- You will handle court appearances, discovery, depositions, motions, mediations, pre-trial preparation, and updates to clients.
- Preparing for and participating in trials is also a possibility.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admitted to the state bar and licensed to practice law in California.
- 2+ years experience practicing as an Civil Litigation Attorney.
- Strong litigation skills, with experience handling all stages of litigation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $130,000 – $200,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits:
- Bonus Program
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
About the job
Legal Specialist- full time, 3 month probationary period.
Henlius USA, Inc. located in Milpitas, CA, focuses on developing and delivering high-quality, innovative, and affordable medicine to patients worldwide to treat a range of chronic and life-threatening diseases with a focus in oncology and autoimmune diseases.
Job description:
To provide legal support to attorneys with respect to contracts and IP, including managing multiple projects within required timelines, reviewing, revising and drafting a broad range of contracts and interpreting contract provisions, conducting research, preparing memoranda and other documents under the supervision of an attorney. Typical agreements include confidentiality disclosure agreements, clinical trial agreements, consultant agreements, vendor agreements, material transfer agreement, SOWs and amendments.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Reviewing and revising contracts and ensuring adherence to company policies, other requirements, and conformance to master agreements
- Reviewing appropriate terms and conditions, coordinating with internal legal counsel and business units for acceptance of any non-standard agreement terms where necessary
- Coordinating and tracking a large volume of contracts and providing advice and guidance regarding contract requests
- Organizing, analyzing, cross-checking and validating information
- Preparing correspondence, checking and editing legal forms and documents for accuracy
- Gathering, assembling and analyzing information from a variety of sources to prepare and format contracts and other documents for legal review
- Maintaining electronic and physical filing systems for contracts and other legal documents
- Performing project administration responsibilities and other assignments as directed
Education/Experience:
Bachelor's degree, LLB/LLM desirable and minimum of 3-5 years' legal experience. Experience in contract review and administration is required. Thorough knowledge of legal principles and practice, legal research techniques and legal and contract terminology preferred.
Skills:
- Strong analytical, research and critical thinking skills with the ability to comprehend complex instructions and maintain written records
- Highly detail-oriented
- Must work quickly, efficiently, and calmly in a high-volume, high-demand environment
- Discreet in handling sensitive and confidential information
- Excellent professional ethics, integrity and judgment
- Ability to work accurately, to follow instructions precisely and to handle multiple priorities efficiently and effectively
- Ability to function independently as well as have effective interactions with team members
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
- Strong computer literacy (including Microsoft Office) and ability to learn specialized computer programs
- Reading and writing proficiency in Chinese required
Hours:
Monday-Friday full time
Location:
On-site/hybrid in Milpitas, CA
Seeking Plaintiff PI Trial Attorneys
Mid-size Bay Area firm with ample regular pipeline of strong personal injury claims seeks aggressive trial lawyers in mid-and-senior levels.
Enthusiasm for courtroom to maximize client outcomes crucial – deep demonstrated trial skills/experience essential to success.
Independent case-development.
Compensation flexible and success-oriented.
Good benefits, BART-adjacent.
These are break-out opportunities
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Contact Thomas F Cushing, Esq.
Cushing Group, Recruiters 415.307.1600
Lakin Spears, one of the most well-established and respected family law practices in the Bay Area, is looking for a new attorney to join our team. We represent a diverse, high net worth, and sophisticated client base in the heart of Silicon Valley. We seek a junior-to-mid-level associate who has family law experience, or who has experience in civil litigation and a demonstrated interest in family law.
We handle all aspects of family law including:
- Division of assets
- Complex financial issues, including business interests
- Spousal support
- Child support
- Custody and parenting issues
- Post-Judgment modifications
- Pre-marital and post-marital agreements
- Living-together agreements
This position will primarily support the litigation practice. Candidates with an enterprising spirit and driving work ethic are particularly desired.
Duties of this position can include:
- Executing case strategy with partners and senior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.
- Second chairing high level and high asset cases from start to finish, including legal research, drafting legal pleadings and briefs, drafting correspondence, and primary responsibility for case organization including preparing summaries, driving action items, tracking deadlines, and maintaining an organized file.
- Litigation tasks, including conducting and responding to discovery, motion practice, court appearances, and trial preparation.
- Preparation for settlement conferences, assistance with settlement negotiation, drafting settlement agreements, and facilitating settlement implementation.
- Working directly with clients, experts, consultants, opposing counsel, and third parties.
- Involvement in business development and networking functions with firm leadership.
Qualifications:
- J.D. degree from an ABA accredited school and active admission to the State Bar of California.
- 2-6 years of family law and/or civil litigation experience preferred.
- Proven ability to work independently and simultaneously manage multiple tasks.
- High level of emotional intelligence, empathy, and compassion.
- Strong written and oral communication skills, and meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Proficiency with Westlaw, Judicial Council Forms, and other legal-related technology applications, including legal time and billing systems and document management software, and MS Suite of applications.
- Must collaborate effectively with other motivated professionals in a demanding environment.
Why Join Our Team:
- Competitive compensation, including a bonus structure dependent on client outcomes, billable hour thresholds and individual contributions
- Benefits not typically seen in smaller firms, including partially paid health insurance, fully paid dental and vision insurance, four weeks of vacation and 401(k) matching.
- Opportunity to develop a family law practice under experienced mentorship.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunity for career advancement and professional growth.
Please Note: This position is hybrid and will require both an in-office and a work-from-home hybrid schedule, depending on client and practice needs.
We are actively seeking to hire a litigation associate with at least 3 years of experience in general commercial, securities, business, and/or intellectual property litigation. A degree from a top-tier law school is required, as well as California bar membership. The candidate must be capable of working and learning independently. The ideal candidate will also have large-firm experience and subject-matter expertise in intellectual property litigation.
Grellas Shah LLP's commercial litigation practice spans the areas of general commercial litigation, intellectual property litigation, securities litigation, cross-border disputes, employment litigation, and international and domestic arbitration. The firm's client base is mainly in the technology and financial services industries, but the firm also represents companies across a spectrum of industries in commercial litigation matters.
Ours is a growing and thriving firm and a nice place to work, with excellent opportunities to develop or expand critical skills in a firm that sets high standards doing sophisticated litigation work.
Please visit our website at to find out more about who we are and what we do.
REQUIREMENTS:
JD from top-tier law school.
Ideal candidate will have 3 or more years of successful experience with a large firm, handling commercial litigation. Experience in trade secret, copyright, or trademark litigation particularly helpful. Candidate should having a willingness to work on a broad range of litigation, however.
Strong analytical and writing skills.
Experience managing complex litigation, taking and defending depositions, arguing motions in state and federal court, drafting and opposing a range of motions, drafting and responding to discovery, ESI/electronic discovery.
Proactive, entrepreneurial and resourceful, with ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Proven ability to develop strong client relationships and work effectively within a team-oriented environment.
Member of CA bar.
Job Type: Full-time
BHC Law Group (BHC), a litigation defense firm based in Emeryville, is looking for a senior-level attorney to join our firm. We seek an attorney with 7-10 years of insurance coverage and litigation experience.
Minimum requirements:
• 7-10 years insurance coverage and bad faith litigation experience
• Strong familiarity with the California Code of Civil Procedure as well as state and federal rules
• Strong legal research skills using Westlaw
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills--with clients, opposing counsel, the court, as well as BHC colleagues
We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a positive work/life balance. We have beautiful offices in Emeryville, California, but we are flexible with hybrid and remote options as well. Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and a writing sample via email.
Company Description
Belcher, Smolen & Van Loo LLP is a corporate boutique law firm based in San Francisco serving clients across the United States and in key global locations. We focus on technology and life sciences companies (and their investors), including M&A as well as advising cryptocurrency and digital asset companies on a variety of innovative and novel transactions. Many of our clients are private, venture-backed companies—where tax advice needs to be practical, fast, tailored and deal-oriented. You will have meaningful responsibility and regular interaction with sophisticated counterparties and counsel. We work remotely with reasonable expectations. We value long-term attorney development, responsiveness, clear writing, and comfort working on multiple moving deals.
Role Description
You will serve as a transactional tax attorney supporting M&A and other strategic transactions for private-company and growth-stage clients, with responsibilities that commonly include:
- Draft and negotiate tax provisions in purchase agreements, merger agreements, operating agreements and related ancillary documents.
- Support crypto/digital asset and other novel transactional matters as they arise (including questions involving crypto compensation, token-related structures, and cross-border considerations).
- Provide deal-oriented analysis on tax structuring questions for asset and stock transactions, tax-free reorganizations, and other common M&A tax issues.
- Advise on transaction-adjacent compensation and employment-tax issues that frequently arise in exits (including 280G and 409A considerations in M&A contexts).
Qualifications
- Must have JD or LLM with excellent academic credentials and admission to bar (preferably CA or NY).
- Minimum of two years of transactional tax experience in a law firm, including drafting the tax aspects of purchase agreements in M&A transactions.
- Experience collaborating with other professionals and lawyers on complex transactions.
- Sound judgment, professional demeanor and the ability to juggle multiple transactions or projects.
- Ability to work independently and remotely.
- Strong writing and communication skills.
- Interest in working in a boutique law firm setting.
Nice-to-Have:
- Experience with cryptocurrency / digital asset tax issues.
- International and cross-border transactional tax experience.
- Partnership tax experience; comfort drafting and negotiating partnership and LLC agreements.
- Familiarity with 409A and 280G issues arising in private-company M&A.
- Prior experience supporting technology, life sciences, financial services, or venture-backed clients.
- Location in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Trustpoint.One is pleased to be partnering with a dynamic, growing California litigation boutique law firm in their search for a Temporary Litigation Attorney to work on a remote basis. The ideal candidate will be licensed to practice law in California, located in Northern California and have the following experience:
- 1-3 years of litigation experience.
- Current California Bar membership, active and in good standing .
Responsibilities
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings and motions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
- Conduct thorough legal research using Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw to support litigation cases.
- Collaborate with clients to gather information and develop case strategies.
- Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations to provide informed legal advice.
Requirements
- Strong interest in plaintiff-side litigation and managing motion practice.
- Firm offers a collegial environment, with an opportunity to develop research and writing skills and be provided with training and mentorship.
- A competitive hourly rate is offered.
All candidates must be able to work at a computer screen for a sustained amount of time.
Trustpoint.One provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle or Phoenix
Summary
A leading national law firm seeks a Conflicts Counsel to support their firm. This position is hybrid, preferably based in one of our West Coast offices. Must be detail oriented, have strong computer skills, strong oral and written communication skills, critical thinking skills, the ability to perform well under pressure, and active bar membership in good standing. The ideal candidate would have at least two years' experience in conflicts clearance and the review of outside counsel guidelines in a large law firm but strong candidates without this specific experience will be considered.
Responsibilities
- Review legal conflicts for new business.
- Be the primary point of contact for outside counsel guidelines (OCGs) received from clients and work with partners and administrative stakeholders to prepare responses to clients that align with firm engagement policies.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the American Bar Association (ABA) Model Rules of Professional Conduct as adopted in each state in which Polsinelli maintains offices, and jurisdictional differences in all states and practice areas in which Polsinelli conducts business.
- Monitor ABA and jurisdictional rules for changes; suggest modifications in firm policy to the Director of Conflicts Counsel for approval.
- Review language in waiver and engagement letters to ensure that they adequately address conflicts and various engagement issues, including scope of work and fee arrangements.
- Discuss conflict of interest and other risk issues with Attorneys, New Business Intake (NBI) staff and the Director of Conflicts Counsel to identify and resolve potential conflicts of interest, while maintaining objectivity and professional independence.
- Provide clear documentation regarding resolutions of conflicts to the Attorneys and NBI Coordinators; provide clear waiver language as may be necessary and obtain waivers before files are opened.
- Provide clear documentation regarding resolution of OCGs and work with Attorneys to appropriate address deviations from normal firm engagement policies.
- Confirm need for ethical walls to screen individuals from particular clients and matters.
- Participate in professional organizations that promote the ongoing education and development of professional ethics in the legal industry.
- Assist with special projects as requested by NBI, Director of Conflicts Counsel, the General Counsel or Chief Legal Officer.
- Other duties as assigned by the Director of Conflicts Counsel, General Counsel, Chief Legal Officer or other members of Polsinelli leadership.
- Prior experience with InTapp Open and Terms is preferred.
- Proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe and Database Management is preferred.
Requirements
The ideal candidate would have at least two years' experience in conflicts clearance and review of outside counsel guidelines in a large law firm but strong candidates without this specific experience will be considered. Candidates must have an active bar membership and be in good standing.
Compensation
- The budgeted salary range for this position is $140,000.00-$175,000.00
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We are a dynamic, fast-paced firm with opportunities for motivated, energetic associates who can take on significant responsibility in a wide variety of complex commercial litigation matters.
Specific immediate needs include insurance coverage and bad faith litigation.
We require excellent analytical, written and verbal skills.
California Bar license required.
Remote or hybrid options available depending on candidate experience.
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- $45 per hour A bit about us: We are a growing labor & employment law firm that is on the lookout for a fully remote contract-to-hire Entry-Level Attorney / Employment Attorney who is based in and licensed in California! Why join us? As a Staff Attorney / Labor Attorney in our company, we are able to offer: An hourly rate between $40-45/hr! Expected commission of $2,000+ a month! Medical, dental and vision coverage! 401k! Work from home / work remotely 100%! Conversion to a perm/direct hire role after 3 months! Job Details As an Employment Law Attorney / Labor Law Attorney on our team, we are looking for: CA Bar license CA residence Willingness to work on a contract for 3 months before conversion to a perm, direct hire role Ok with a pre-litigation role on the negotiation team where your goal is to communicate with opposing counsel to see where the case is and if they are open to negotiations or mediations Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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Salary: $310,000
- $435,000 per year A bit about us: This international, full-service firm is renowned for its leadership in cutting-edge technology, life sciences, and complex cross-border matters.
With a strong presence in major U.S.
and European markets, the firm is frequently recognized for its elite litigation practice, deep government and regulatory experience, and highly technical intellectual property capabilities.
Their team of skilled attorneys represents some of the most innovative companies in the world, offering a sophisticated, collaborative environment that supports professional growth and excellence at every level.
Why join us? The firm offers a base salary starting in the mid 200K range up to 435K for senior counsel level.
They also offer a generous annual bonus.
Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance; short- and long-term disability; paid parental and family leave; four weeks of vacation, unlimited sick days, and paid holidays 401(k) with investment guidance; Flexible work arrangements; mobile technology support; and more! Job Details Responsibilities Handle and defend depositions as well as manage motion practice Lead written discovery, expert discovery, and draft pleadings and motions Work on inter partes review and/or ITC proceedings (a plus) Collaborate closely with partners and senior associates on complex IP litigation matters Develop and implement case strategies in fast-paced, high-stakes environments Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering, plus a Juris Doctor degree with 3–5 years of post-JD experience Admission to practice law and in good standing in the relevant state/jurisdiction Proven experience with depositions, motion practice, and various stages of discovery Strong writing and analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team structure Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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Salary: $70,000
- $100,000 per year A bit about us: Very successful, larger Law Firm is in need of an additional Legal Assistant to join their team! Why join us? Competitive Salary + bonus! Full health, dental, vision benefits, HSA, life insurance, etc.
401k and Pension Plan Excellent PTO & many holidays Great company culture & Much more! Job Details Looking for: Excellent communication and time management skills Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word Detail-oriented and highly organized Ability to work independently, manage large workloads, and keep deadlines Minimum of 5 years’ experience a working in employment and labor law matters Law firm experience required Experience with employment litigation at the federal, local, and state levels Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
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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.
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW 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, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level , career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $49,739
- $89,518 per year 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.
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 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 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.
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.
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW 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, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level , career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $49,739
- $89,518 per year 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.
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 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 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.
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.
DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW 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, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level , career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $49,739
- $89,518 per year 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.
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 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 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.
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 5 CFR 575.102 ) 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 NOTICED: 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.
