Jobs in Odenton, MD

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level

NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!

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.

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.

Our client is a national beverage/food distribution company who is looking to hire a talented Associate General Manager. This is an ON-SITE role at their facility located in the general Hanover area. This is a fun, stable, and healthy company that has a family/team-centered culture.

Associate General Manager (On Site – Hanover):

• Experience working in food/beverage distribution is preferable, not required
• Must be hands-on in all aspects of inbound and outbound warehouse operations as well as fleet and driver management including DOT compliance, routing, driver logs etc.
• Will review market analysis to help determine customer needs, volume potential, price schedules, discount rates and promotional sales programs
• Will be heavily involved in selecting, training, scheduling, and coaching employees
• Salary likely $105k-$115k base + 20% bonus, benefits, PTO, 401k

Our client is healthy and growing nationally. They are a leader in their market and have a great track record of success. They develop their people from within, and there is room for growth. Although a large national company, their branches feel like extended families with a great culture and hands on environment. This is a great role for somebody who enjoys stability with their employer, and wants to directly impact the operations and trajectory of their company!!

If interested, please attach a copy of your resume, and we look forward to chatting with you soon. Thanks for your time!

Position Summary

The Director, Government Operations lead sand manages all daily operational activities supporting international and domestic air freight and air charter programs within the

Government Division. This role ensures compliance, efficiency, and exceptional service delivery on complex logistics missions. The Director operates at both a tactical and strategic level

bridging execution and strategy, by driving operational excellence, optimizing processes, and mentoring the team to deliver mission-critical results.

Position Summary

The Director, Government Operations leads and manages all daily operational activities supporting international and domestic air freight and air charter programs within the

Government Division. This role ensures compliance, efficiency, and exceptional service delivery on complex logistics missions. The Director operates at both a tactical and strategic level

bridging execution and strategy, by driving operational excellence, optimizing processes, and mentoring the team to deliver mission-critical results.

Core Responsibilities

Operational Leadership & Strategy

• Oversee day-to-day government logistics operations, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and mission success
• Collaborate with executive management to align daily operational performance with overall business objectives and growth targets.
• Manage budgets, monitor costs, and ensure alignment with market conditions and profitability goals.
• Oversee all charter and scheduled air operations, ensuring adherence to ITAR,EAR, TSA, and other applicable federal regulations.
• Ensure timely, accurate communication with clients and partners regarding shipment status, routing, and issue resolution.

Process Improvement & Quality Assurance

• Identify operational inefficiencies and recommend strategies to streamline processes, reduce costs, and increase productivity.
• Develop and enforce standardized procedures, KPIs, and performance tracking to maintain consistent service quality.

• Conduct regular quality audits to ensure compliance with internal standards, client requirements, and contractual obligations.
• Partner with leadership to drive continuous improvement initiatives across all operational channels.

Client & Vendor Relationship Management

• Serve as a senior point of contact for key clients, program managers, and agencies.
• Strengthen client relationships through proactive communication, problem-solving, and mission oversight.
• Oversee vendor performance, negotiate rates and service terms, and ensure vendors meet or exceed service level agreements.
• Collaborate with the VP, Operations and Business Development team to identify new government programs, contract vehicles, and client opportunities.

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead, coach, and develop Operations Coordinators and Managers, fostering accountability, ownership, and professional growth.
• Set clear performance expectations, monitor results, and provide mentorship to elevate team performance.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of new operations staff.
• Promote a culture of collaboration, respect, and operational excellence aligned with company values.

Escalation & Risk Management

• Serve as the second level of escalation after managers for any operational issues or client concerns, resolving conflicts quickly and effectively.

• Proactively identify risks, anticipate potential disruptions, and execute contingency plans to ensure continuity of service.
• Maintain situational awareness of high-visibility or sensitive missions and intervene as necessary to safeguard outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with all government contract terms, security protocols, and industry regulations.

Shipment & Project Oversight

• Personally manage sensitive, high-priority, or inaugural client shipments to ensure flawless execution and customer satisfaction.
• Provide on-site cargo supervision during major project or charter moves, ensuring coordination between internal teams, vendors, and aircraft crews.
• Oversee all logistics documentation and reporting requirements for government shipments, including manifests, tracking, and compliance paperwork.

Reporting & Collaboration

• Prepare operational reports, dashboards, and performance summaries as required by the VP, Operations.
• Attend internal and client meetings to provide updates on mission performance, risks, and strategic initiatives.
• Collaborate closely with Finance, Compliance, Business Development, and Executive teams to ensure full alignment across all divisions.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Direct supervision of Operations Coordinators and Managers within the Government Operations Division. Provides mentorship, coaching, and performance management oversight. Current

operational bench of 4.

Work Environment

Professional office environment with occasional travel to airports, staging areas, and facilities. Standard office equipment (computers, phones, printers, etc.) is used routinely.

Position Type &Schedule

Full-time

Typical schedule: Monday through Friday,8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with current required in-office days of Tuesday and Wednesday or as required

Evening, weekend, or on-site mission support may be required as operational demands dictate.

Security Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance.

AGE Solutions is looking for a Security Control Assessor, Mid to join our team in support of a cybersecurity risk management and assessment program with our DoD customer.

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• Conduct cybersecurity assessments, audits, and inspections for DoD organizations and partners handling DoD information or connecting to the DoDIN.
  
• Evaluate systems and Defensive Cyberspace Operations using cyber threat emulation and performance-based testing.
  
• Adhere to policies and processes for each assessment type.
  
• Support assessment development and execution to ensure security expertise is properly applied.
  
• Coordinate logistics, test plans, and scope with the SCA Team Lead.
  
• Perform vulnerability assessments, capture results using STIG Viewer or designated tools, and document findings in eMASS.
  
• Analyze security gaps and provide mitigation recommendations.
  
• Validate cybersecurity controls, TTPs, STIGs, RMF controls, and compliance with DoD policies and guidelines.
  
• Provide risk analysis and assessment results for authorization recommendations.
  
• Participate in daily assessment reviews, in-briefs, and out-briefs, sharing findings with the SCA-R.
  

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  • Bachelor's degree (IT-related field preferred)
    
  
  
  
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  • Five (5) years of overall experience in cybersecurity or network security position
    
  • Three (3) years of experience in a Certification and Accreditation/A&A role
    
  
  
  
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  • Must have and maintain an active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
    
  
  
  
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  • DoD 8570 IA Technical (IAT) Level II certification
    
  
  
  
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  • Demonstrated experience with STIGs (Security Technical Implementation Guides), Security Requirement Guides (SRGs), Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&Ms) and cybersecurity best practices
    
  • Strong understanding of the RMF process, NIST SP 800- 37, NIST SP 800-53, CNSSI 1253
    
  • Demonstrated experience with relevant tools such as eMASS, STIG Viewer, Nessus, ACAS, SCAP, or HBSS
    
  • Demonstratable understanding of key technologies areas/domain such as: Network, Mobility, Windows, UNIX, Cloud Environments and Cloud Native Tools/Services, Host Based Security System (HBSS)/Endpoint Security Solutions (ESS), Databases, Applications
    
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting assessment findings.
    
  
  
  
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  • This is a remote position requiring extensive travel (approximately 85%), inside and outside the continental United States and internationally (CONUS / OCONUS).
    
  • Candidates must have a valid US Passport, or the ability to obtain one quickly.
    
  
  
  

Compensation: $70,000+

At AGE Solutions, we reward performance, invest in growth, and share success. Our benefits support the whole person, professionally, financially, and personally.

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• 26 Days Paid Leave: Includes vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays. You choose how to use it.
  
• Performance Bonuses: Performance bonuses are awarded based on individual contributions and company-wide results, aligning recognition with impact.
  
• 401(k) with Match: We match 3% of your contributions with immediate vesting.
  
• Financial Protection: Company-paid life insurance up to $300K and options for additional coverage for you and your dependents.
  
• Health Benefits: Multiple medical plans, dental, vision, FSA and HSA options to fit your needs.
  
• Parental Leave: 15 days of fully paid leave for new parents, because family matters.
  
• Military Differential Pay: We bridge the gap for employees on active duty, so they don't take a financial hit while serving.
  
• Professional Growth: Paid training and certifications, tuition reimbursement, and the tools and tech to get the job done right.
  
• Shared Success: In the event of a company sale, our CEO has committed to returning 80% of net proceeds to employees. This ensures our team shares in the long term value they help create.
  

At AGE, you'll do work that matters, supported by a company that delivers for its people.