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This is a hybrid position requiring on-site presence at the Houston, TX corporate office Monday through Wednesday each week. Please note that on-site requirements may increase based on business needs. A relocation package may be offered.

Job Summary

The Director, Facilities Design is responsible for overseeing design projects for Sysco's global operations. Sysco Corporation's facilities design function is responsible for the conceptual design of new and renovated facilities including floorplans, site plans, and elevations. The design function works closely with Supply Chain Engineering, Construction, Finance, and Operations to develop facility designs that best meet the needs of the individual business units. The Sysco design team then collaborates with and directs outsourced architectural and engineering design teams to develop signed and sealed construction documents to be used for permitting and field operations. The Sysco design team is responsible for archiving and maintaining current all facility A/E and material handling system documents for all operations.

Sysco's portfolio of real estate holdings includes over 250 major owned and leased properties (primarily distribution centers, processing plants, and office facilities) as well as over 500 minor owned and leased properties (primarily shuttle yards and remote domicile yards). Sysco's owned properties comprise over 42 million square feet of improved space.

Sysco Corporation's capital plan includes approximately 20 major active projects per year and multiple reconfigurations and reworks projects. The Director, Facilities Design will foster a collaborative environment where all necessary stakeholders are involved in facility design projects to meet the current and projected needs of Sysco's business units.

Responsibilities

• Lead the activities of 8 Sysco direct employees who work closely with the business units, supply chain engineering and the construction group in planning, preliminary design, layout iterations RFP (request for proposal) documentation and final design coordination for multiple projects nationwide.
• Coordinate with and manage multiple outside design professionals and consultants on an as-needed basis.
• Lead design teams responsible for distribution facilities.
• Develop and maintain design and construction standards for Sysco distribution projects.
• Ensure that DC (distribution center) designs are current with best operational practices and incorporate state of the art materials and equipment.
• Ensure corporate goals related to sustainability are achieved in terms of facility designs.
• Lead design teams responsible for manufacturing and processing facilities design including meat and seafood processing, fruit and vegetable processing, blending and filling operations, and packaging lines.
• Develop and maintain unique design and construction standards for Sysco manufacturing projects.
• Ensure that manufacturing designs are current with best operational practices and incorporate state of the art materials and equipment.
• Ensure corporate goals related to sustainability are achieved in terms of facility designs.
• Lead design teams responsible for office facilities including corporate offices, shared business services offices, call centers, and remote offices supporting all Sysco businesses and operations.
• Lead the Interior Design and Space Planning team in support of interior designs for all Sysco projects (DC, manufacturing, office) in regards to associate workspace design, furniture selection, interior finishes, interior lighting, audiovisual systems, and artwork.
• Collaborate with the real estate, construction, and business teams to develop conceptual layouts and scenarios.
• Develop the best organizational structure to execute construction and processing design projects.
• Recruit, develop, motivate, and retain top-talent individuals to staff the design organization whether they are outsourced or in-house direct-hire team members.
• Create onboarding, training, and ongoing associate development plans and ensure that they are successfully implemented.
• Create and develop plans related to the necessary tools needed by design and construction teams to be successful. This includes but is not limited to CAD software and hardware, Project Management software and hardware, cloud-based real estate portfolio software, and tools for project estimating.
• Create and successfully implement plans for communicating information to all design and construction professionals including the strategic vision, tactical information related to current plans and projects, and means for associates to communicate with each other as well as upstream.

Qualifications

Education

• A Bachelors's degree in Architectural, Engineering, or Construction Management is required.
• Masters degree in technical area or business preferred
• Process engineering experience required with a focus on meat is required

Experience

• Experience with food processing or food distribution facilities projects required
• Experience successfully leading teams of professionals in a corporate setting required

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

• Professional certification or licensure as an architect, engineer, or construction project manager is preferred
• Robust PC skills (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, MS Project and AutoCAD) required
• Familiarity with industrial structures and building systems preferred including insulated metal panel construction, ammonia refrigeration systems, automatic fire protection systems, HVAC and mechanical systems, electrical and lighting systems, plumbing, and wastewater treatment systems is preferred
• Familiarity with OSHA, PSM (platform-specific model), and RMP (Risk Management Plan) regulatory guidelines and programs preferred
• Knowledge of construction contracts including lien and bonding processes required

Physical Demands

• Position requires travel roughly 25% of the time
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and telephone to talk and hear.
• The employee is frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
• An employee will be required to walk, crawl, crouch, climb ladders and be comfortable with heights in order to perform inspection duties

Working Conditions

• This position should be performed at the corporate facility
• Must be able to travel to Sysco facilities or operating companies, which include locations in the US, Canada, Central America, and Europe. Valid Passport and Driver's License required

Director of Engineering Operations - Data Center

About Our Client

Our client is a premier Houston-based colocation provider with a 20-year management track record of 100% uptime. Operating a 155,000+ square-foot, fully fault-tolerant facility—and currently expanding with a new 24MW build—our client serves enterprise clients across energy, healthcare, finance, government, and technology. The company's leadership includes one of only three Accredited Tier Designers in Houston, and is recognized as a third-generation data center owner-operator known for delivering an unparalleled customer experience.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Director of Operations to serve as the in-house technical authority on the UPS, power distribution, and emergency power systems that underpin 100% uptime. This role is purpose-built for an experienced critical power professional who has spent a career on the OEM and field service side of the business—commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintaining the very systems that keep mission-critical facilities running—and is ready to bring that depth of knowledge to an owner-operator environment.

You will be the go-to expert for all critical power infrastructure across our client's Houston campus, working directly with a tenured operations team during a period of significant expansion. Your deep familiarity with UPS platforms, switchgear, transfer switches, and battery systems—combined with established OEM and vendor relationships—will be a force multiplier for the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical resource for all UPS systems, including preventive maintenance, firmware management, diagnostics, module-level repair, and full system commissioning.
• Operate, monitor, and maintain critical electrical infrastructure including switchgear, automatic transfer switches (ATS), static transfer switches (STS), PDUs, RPPs, generators, and battery plants.
• Leverage deep OEM relationships and product knowledge (Schneider/APC, Eaton/MGE, Toshiba/Mitsubishi, Vertiv/Liebert, or similar) to optimize maintenance programs, warranty coverage, and parts sourcing.
• Perform root cause analysis on critical power system failures and develop corrective action plans to prevent recurrence and protect uptime commitments.
• Execute complex switching operations, load transfers, and system isolations following strict Method of Procedure (MOP) protocols and change management processes.
• Monitor and interpret data from Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) to identify trends, anomalies, and capacity risks.
• Support commissioning and acceptance testing of new critical power infrastructure associated with our client's ongoing 24MW expansion, including factory witness testing and site acceptance.
• Manage vendor and contractor relationships for equipment servicing, warranty claims, emergency callouts, and capital improvement projects.
• Maintain detailed maintenance records, as-built documentation, battery test logs, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all critical power systems.
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation and serve as a first responder for power-related facility alarms and emergency events.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA 70E, OSHA, NEC, and all applicable codes and safety standards.

Required Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive experience in critical power systems, with a strong emphasis on UPS field service, commissioning, and maintenance.
• Extensive hands-on experience with UPS platforms from major OEMs such as Schneider Electric/APC, MGE, Eaton, Toshiba/Mitsubishi, Vertiv/Liebert, or equivalent manufacturers.
• Deep working knowledge of power distribution systems including switchgear, transformers, PDUs, RPPs, bus duct, and battery systems (VRLA, lithium-ion).
• Demonstrated experience with automatic transfer switches (ATS) and static transfer switches (STS), including testing, maintenance, and failure response.
• Proven ability to read, interpret, and redline single-line diagrams, schematics, and electrical drawings.
• Proficiency in switching operations, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and energized work procedures in compliance with NFPA 70E.
• Strong vendor and OEM relationship management skills with established networks in the critical power ecosystem.
• Excellent documentation habits and experience working within formal change management and MOP frameworks.

Strongly Preferred Qualifications

• Background spanning multiple critical power OEMs and/or manufacturer's representative organizations, providing broad product knowledge across competing platforms.
• Prior experience in a data center, colocation, or mission-critical facility environment (owner-operator, hyperscale, or enterprise).
• Experience in field operations leadership, including scheduling, dispatching, and managing service delivery teams.
• Familiarity with generator paralleling systems, medium-voltage distribution, and utility interconnection.
• Relevant certifications such as Journeyman or Master Electrician license, NFPA 70E certification, OEM factory training certifications, or BICSI credentials.
• Electrical Engineering degree, Electrical Technology degree, or equivalent technical training (military technical training fully valued).
• Experience supporting commissioning, capacity expansion, or new-build critical infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with BMS/EPMS platforms (Schneider EcoStruxure, Vertiv Trellis, or similar).
• U.S. military service with technical MOS/rating experience is a recognized asset.

Why our Client?

• Join a team backed by a 20-year, 100% uptime track record—one of the strongest in the industry.
• Work alongside a tenured leadership team that includes an Accredited Tier Designer from the Uptime Institute.
• Serve as the in-house critical power authority—your OEM and field service expertise will have direct, visible impact on operations.
• Play a hands-on role in a major 24MW expansion, gaining experience with next-generation data center power infrastructure.
• Be part of a third-generation owner-operator known for engineering excellence and an exceptional customer experience (85+ five-star Google reviews).
• Collaborative, high-trust culture where deep technical knowledge is valued, recognized, and rewarded.
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and long-term career growth within a rapidly scaling platform.

Work Environment

• On-site role based at our client's Houston, Texas data center campus.
• Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation is required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, work on ladders, and operate in environments with elevated noise and temperature.
• Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including arc-flash rated clothing when performing energized work.

AGSE Global Services is a global provider of maintenance, repair, and asset management solutions to the airline and MRO sectors. Formed through the merger of AGSE and GSE Tool Support, the business brings together decades of engineering expertise and a strong international footprint.

With established operations across Europe, the UK, the United States, and the Middle East, AGSE Global Services supports aviation customers worldwide through high-quality, compliant, and safety-critical ground support equipment and tooling services.

JOB SUMMARY

AGSE Global Services is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead and grow its United States and Mexico operations. This is a senior leadership role with full responsibility for regional performance, including operations, financial results, customer delivery, and strategic growth.

Reporting to the Group Directors, the successful candidate will provide strong executive leadership across multiple sites, ensuring operational excellence while driving profitable growth and long-term customer partnerships.

JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Regional Leadership

• Lead all US and Mexico operations, providing clear strategic direction and executive oversight.
• Ensure alignment with group strategy, governance frameworks, and company values.
• Act as the senior leadership presence for the region, representing the business with customers and stakeholders.

Commercial & Customer Performance

• Drive revenue growth, margin improvement, and contract retention across the region.
• Build and maintain senior-level relationships with key customers and partners.
• Support the sales pipeline by identifying opportunities for service expansion and long-term growth.
• Ensure contractual performance against KPIs and SLAs, addressing risks proactively.

Financial Accountability

• Hold full P&L responsibility for the US & Mexico region.
• Lead regional budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance management.
• Deliver financial targets through disciplined cost control, cash management, and margin optimization.

Operational Excellence

• Ensure consistent, high-quality delivery of engineering, maintenance, logistics, and support services.
• Lead multi-site operations with a strong focus on safety, quality, and compliance.
• Oversee the mobilization of new facilities and major operational or customer projects.

People & Capability

• Build and lead a high-performing regional leadership team.
• Ensure effective organizational design, talent development, and succession planning.
• Foster a performance-driven, collaborative, and safety-focused culture.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Senior leadership experience within aviation, aerospace, engineering, or technical services environments.
• Proven track record managing multi-site or regional operations with full financial accountability.
• Strong commercial and contractual management experience.
• Experience leading complex organizations and delivering operational and financial improvement.
• Strategic, commercially minded leader with strong executive presence.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to translate strategy into executable operational plans.
• Sound engineering or technical understanding (hands-on experience not essential).
• High level of business and financial acumen.
• Degree-qualified in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline.
• MBA or equivalent leadership qualification is advantageous.
• Bi-lingual Spanish is highly desirable.
• Willingness to travel regularly across United States and Mexico.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly required to sit, walk, and stand; talk or hear, both in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; reach with hands and arms; and lift up to 25 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics described here represent those employee encounters while performing this job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Employees work under typical office conditions, and the noise level is usually quiet to moderate. However, in certain assignments, an employee may work near moving equipment and be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, biological hazards, airborne fumes, outdoor weather conditions, and loud, prolonged noise.

Job title : Principal Program Manager

Location : Austin, Texas, United States

Type : Full time

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Principal Program Manager to oversee large‐scale, complex infrastructure programs supporting global cloud customers. This senior‐level role is ideal for someone who excels at cross‐functional leadership, technical program execution, and customer‐facing delivery within modular data center and rack integration environments.

What You'll Do

Customer Program Leadership

• Serve as the primary point of contact for strategic cloud customers, ensuring expectations are met through proactive communication, rapid issue resolution, and high‐quality execution.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams and external partners to deliver customized infrastructure solutions that align with customer needs and business objectives.

Modular & Integrated Infrastructure Execution

• Direct the end‐to‐end lifecycle of Modular Data Center (MDC) programs, including design planning, build oversight, system configuration, full testing cycles, and global deployment.
• Manage complete rack integration projects from concept through global delivery, ensuring performance, quality, and scalability requirements are achieved.

Enterprise Cloud Infrastructure Delivery

• Design and deliver bespoke cloud infrastructure solutions for large enterprises, ensuring technical alignment and seamless implementation across multiple environments.

Global Operations & Coordination

• Partner closely with engineering, supply chain, procurement, logistics, and global integration centers to ensure smooth program execution and on‐time delivery.
• Guide cross‐functional teams—including Operations, Procurement, Logistics, and Customer Care—through program milestones and post‐deployment support activities.

Technical Program Oversight

• Oversee technical design, assembly, and validation of rack solutions and modular infrastructure builds.
• Ensure all systems meet performance, reliability, and quality benchmarks before deployment.

Operational & Delivery Excellence

• Champion continuous improvement in process workflows, risk mitigation, and global program execution.
• Own program timelines, schedules, and resource plans to ensure all commitments and milestone dependencies are managed effectively.

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
• 12–15+ years of technical program management experience involving rack integration, modular data centers, or cloud infrastructure.
• Demonstrated success managing large, global programs in customer‐facing environments.
• Strong ability to lead matrixed teams and collaborate across engineering, operations, supply chain, and executive stakeholders.
• Deep expertise in modular data center design, rack‐level system integration, and large‐scale cloud infrastructure.
• Outstanding communication, leadership, and stakeholder‐management skills.
• PMP certification or similar program management credentials are a plus.

Benefits Package

Our client offers a comprehensive benefits program, including:

• Competitive base salary
• Annual bonus
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage (HRA/HSA options available)
• 401(k) match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Commuter benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet insurance
• Adoption assistance
• Annual merit increases
• Opportunities to participate in community volunteer programs

Controls Engineer

Location: San Antonio, TX

Pay Rate: $55/hour

Position Overview

• A leading manufacturing organization is seeking a Controls Engineer to support stamping production engineering operations in San Antonio, TX. This role will focus on the planning, design, installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of automated manufacturing equipment, including stamping and laser welding systems.
• The ideal candidate will have experience with industrial automation, Siemens PLC programming, and equipment commissioning, and will work closely with engineering teams, equipment vendors, and maintenance personnel to ensure efficient and reliable production processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the design, installation, and startup of new and modified manufacturing equipment within stamping and automated production environments.
• Collaborate with OEM vendors and commissioning teams to ensure equipment is installed and configured according to engineering specifications.
• Develop and maintain Siemens PLC programs using Step 7.
• Support servo drive programming using Siemens Simotion and Scout software.
• Configure and maintain HMI systems for automated production equipment.
• Provide troubleshooting and technical support for automated production lines, including laser welding and stamping equipment.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and technical documentation for equipment operation and modification.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and maintenance technicians to support equipment improvements and production reliability.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes and equipment performance.
• Support multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring tasks are completed within defined timelines.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Experience with Siemens PLC programming using Step 7.
• Experience with Siemens Simotion servo drive programming using Scout software.
• Experience developing or supporting HMI programming for automated equipment.
• Experience with industrial equipment installation and commissioning.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in manufacturing environments.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented engineering environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple technical projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of manufacturing production systems and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience with laser welding or automated manufacturing equipment.
• Experience with industrial automation and ladder logic programming.

Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Job Title: Contracts Manager – Utility-Scale Solar & Energy Storage

Location: Austin, Texas

Employment Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

The Contracts Manager oversees all contractual activities for utility-scale solar and energy storage projects from early development through project execution. This position ensures compliance with contract requirements, manages risk, and supports project teams in delivering high-quality projects on schedule and within budget. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in contract negotiation, risk mitigation, and familiarity with industry standards in renewable energy.

Key Responsibilities

Contract Drafting & Negotiation

• Prepare, review, and negotiate EPC (Engineering, Procurement & Construction), O&M (Operations & Maintenance), supply agreements, and other project-related contracts.
• Partner with legal counsel to ensure alignment with laws, regulations, and company policies.
• Maintain contract documentation, exhibits, and version control.

Risk Management

• Identify contractual risks at all stages of the project lifecycle.
• Develop and implement strategies to reduce exposure and resolve disputes effectively.

Project Support

• Collaborate with project management, engineering, and procurement teams to align contract terms with project timelines, budgets, and objectives.
• Track contract execution and ensure adherence to all terms and conditions.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Act as the primary contact for clients, vendors, and subcontractors on contractual matters.
• Facilitate communication between internal teams and external stakeholders.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain organized, accurate records of all contracts and related correspondence.
• Provide regular updates on contract status, risks, obligations, and key deliverables.

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Law, Engineering, or a related field. JD or MBA preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years in contract management, ideally within renewable energy or large-scale infrastructure.
• Demonstrated success negotiating complex EPC and supply agreements.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of construction law, commercial terms, and risk allocation principles.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational abilities.
• Proficient with contract management platforms and Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Attributes:

• Experience with utility-scale solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS).
• Knowledge of regulatory and permitting requirements in the renewable energy industry.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and juggle multiple priorities.

Working Conditions

• Primarily office-based with occasional travel to project sites and meetings with vendors or contractors.
• Extended hours may be required during key milestones or contracting deadlines.

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Pilot—CBP Air Interdiction Agent

NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!

Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), offers skilled Pilots interested in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission to protect America.

If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding career with excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits and job stability, now is the time to make your move: become an Air Interdiction Agent. AMO is actively recruiting for these full-time security-based opportunities with a streamlined application process. Notably, seasoned pilots and those with military training are in demand–APPLY TODAY!

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

Duty Locations

Locations are offered based on operational requirements, mission requirements, and critical agency hiring needs as determined by AMO. You must be willing to work at any duty location within the region you select to include but not limited to the following:

Southeast Region: Homestead, FL and CAMB: Aguadilla, PR

Southwest Region: Tucson and Yuma, AZ; San Diego, CA; El Paso, Laredo, and McAllen, TX

NASOC UAS locations: Sierra Vista, AZ; San Angelo, TX

Duties and Responsibilities

As an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA) you will perform aviation-based law enforcement operations for the detection, prevention, interdiction, and apprehension of terrorists, terrorist weapons, and other contraband and persons from illegally entering or attacking the United States. Typical duties include:

• Conducting air patrol, surveillance, and pursuit activities related to the interdiction of smuggled contraband via land vehicles, aircraft, or vessels.
• Monitoring behavior patterns and activities of suspect persons, vehicles, or vessels believed to be engaged in illegal activities.
• Collecting, refining, and analyzing strategic and tactical intelligence.
• Supporting search and rescue and humanitarian efforts.

Salary and Benefits

Begin your career as an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA) and make up to $85,270 to - $110,846 per year based on your qualifications for the GS-11 grade level and possible extra compensation based on your duty location (see below).

Recruitment Incentive: New hires may be eligible to receive a one-time Recruitment Incentive payout of $10,000 after completing Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy (FLETC) (1 year service agreement will need to be completed) (Recruitment Incentive is only available to new Federal employees as described in 5 CFR 575.102. Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.)

Your starting salary will include Special Salary Rate (SSR); Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP); Recruitment Incentive; and Retention Incentive.

This career ladder position has a grade level progression of GS-11, GS-12, and GS-13. You may be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level automatically (without re-applying) once you complete 52 weeks at each grade level (with supervisor approval).

Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive LEAP (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP).

• GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $106,588
• GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $127,754
• GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $151,918

Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive a 10% Retention Incentive (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP + 10% Retention Incentive UAS Sites: Sierra Vista, AZ; Grand Forks, ND; San Angelo, TX).

• GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $115,115
• GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $137,974
• GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $164,071

Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive a 25% Recruitment Incentive (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP + 25% Recruitment Incentive CAMB location only; Aguadilla, PR).

• GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $127,906
• GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $153,305
• GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $182,302

Retention Incentive: Retention Incentive is contingent on eligibility. Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.

• RI: Retention Incentive (25% for UAS Sites, Sierra Vista, AZ, Grand Forks, ND, San Angelo, TX)

• RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Key West, FL)

RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Caribbean Air and Marine Branch (CAMB) and subordinate locations)

Air Interdiction Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.

Qualifications

Experience: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized professional aviation experience performing duties such as:

• Flying as a Pilot-in-Command or sole manipulator in an airplane and helicopter in all environments of flight, including night, poor weather, unfavorable terrain, low altitudes, or speed.
• Evaluating information rapidly and making judicious decisions promptly during in-flight operations.
• Developing strategies and coordinating aircraft and ground assets.
• Using information systems and databases to conduct information surveys, queries, update files and disseminate information.
• Experience may include Operation of an aircraft as Captain, Pilot in Command, Aircraft Commander, First Officer, Certified Flight Instructor, Second in Command, or Co-pilot.

Hiring Minimums:

Certification & Ratings: A current FAA Commercial or ATP Pilot Certification with one of the following ratings:

• Dual Rated: Airplane (Single-engine land or multi-engine land) with instrument rating AND Rotorcraft Helicopter with instrument rating.
• Airplane Rated: Airplane (Single-engine land or multi-engine land) with instrument.
• Helicopter Rated: Rotorcraft Helicopter with instrument rating.
• Equivalent military rating of the above at the time of application (eligibility based on military flight experience must provide official orders, forms or logbooks showing their status as a rated military pilot).

Flight Hours: Pilot Enter on Duty minimums are 1500 flight hours; (up to 500 hours can be waived, reducing the pilot enter on duty minimums to 1000 hours.

250 Pilot-in-Command hours; 75 Instrument hours; 75 Night hours (Flight Hour Waiver available, see Required Documents); and 100 Flight hours in the last 12 months This qualification requirement is currently being waived by OPM through August 5, 2025.

FAA Class 2 medical required for assessment dated within the last 12 calendar months; FAA Class 1, FAA Class 2 or Military medical flight clearance dated within the last 12 months qualifies to start the pre-employment process for the AIA position.

Apply at 750 hours total time: Applicants applying at 750 flight hours are required to obtain at least 1,000 flight hours (depending on the number of hours approved for a waiver) at their own expense before being able to attend the 3-part flight assessment. Applicants must still meet 250 Pilot-in-Command, 75 instrument, and 75-night hours (100 flight hours in the last 12 months. This qualification requirement is currently being waived by OPM through August 4, 2026)

UAS Flight Hours: Applicants may include UAS Predator A (MQ-1), Predator B (MQ-9) flight hours and Predator A (MQ-1), Predator B (MQ-9) or predator-based flight hours. These hours may be credited towards satisfying the "Total flight time" 1,500 flight hour requirement only. UAS hours do not count towards the 250 flight hours as a Pilot in Command, 75 flight hours Instrument, and 75 flight hours Night. Flight hour logbooks will be required at the time of your Flight Assessment for verification.

Other Requirements

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

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

Age Requirement: Provisions of Public Laws 93-350 and 100-238 allow the imposition of a maximum age for initial appointment to a primary Law Enforcement Officer position within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In accordance with DHS Management Directive 251-03, the "day before an individual's 37th birthday" is the maximum age for original appointment to a position as a primary law enforcement officer within DHS. The age requirement is also necessary to ensure that you are able to complete the 20 years of applicable service for retirement.

NOTE: The Commissioner of CBP has approved a temporary increase in the maximum allowable age to 40 for original placement into an Air Interdiction Agent position.

Age Waiver: Creditable law enforcement officer service - Covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d), or creditable service covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8401(36) (as a Customs and Border Protection Officer) on or after July 6, 2008, may be applied toward the maximum age requirement. This age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans' Preference Eligibility: To ensure compliance with statutes pertaining to the appointment of preference eligible veterans as determined by the Merit Systems Protection Board in its decision Isabella v. Dept of State, the maximum age for original appointment articulated above shall not apply to the hiring of individuals entitled to veterans' preference eligibility under 5 U.S.C. 3312. You must submit proof of Veteran's Preference (DD-214 Member 4 Copy) at the time of application.

Training: This position has a training requirement. You may be required to successfully complete the training requirement as a condition of employment. Failure to successfully complete the required course(s) of training in accordance with CBP standards and policies will result in placement into either a former or different position, demotion, or separation as determined by management and appropriate procedures.

Travel Required: You may be expected to travel for this position based on operational needs.

How to Apply

There Are Three Ways to Apply to Become an Air Interdiction Agent:

• Fill out the Air Interdiction Agent applicant checklist and email it to a recruiter at along with a copy of your resume; OR

• Apply on USAJOBS ; OR

• Apply on Airline Apps.

Stay Updated – Opt into CBP's talent repository (highly recommended) by selecting the Contact a Recruiter button. For Position of Interest select Air and Marine Operations, Air Interdiction Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with AMO and CBP.

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Principal Engineer – Network, Cloud & Identity (ISE / NAC)

About This Role

CarMax is modernizing and scaling its technology platforms to support secure, reliable, and resilient digital experiences. As a Principal Engineer within the Solutions Delivery and Engineering organization, you will provide senior technical leadership across enterprise networking, cloud networking, and automation, with a specific focus on Identity Services Engine (ISE) and Network Access Control (NAC).

This role combines hands-on technical expertise with architectural guidance and cross-team influence. You will partner with engineering teams, operational support teams, architects, and leadership to implement, support, and evolve secure network platforms that support both cloud and on-premise environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide senior technical leadership for enterprise network and cloud networking platforms, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security.
• Partner with technology leadership to support large, cross‑organizational initiatives and address complex technical challenges.
• Collaborate with engineering, architecture, and product teams to design and deliver network and identity solutions aligned with business needs.
• Influence technical standards, patterns, and best practices across teams, with an emphasis on security, automation, and operational efficiency.
• Lead design and implementation efforts for network access control (NAC) and identity-based network security solutions.
• Mentor and guide engineers through technical reviews, design discussions, and problem resolution.
• Participate in on-call rotation to support scheduled change windows and incident response for enterprise networks.
• Display high level leadership skills, being able to drive the overall vision of the organization.
• Stay current with industry trends in networking, cloud connectivity, automation, and identity services, and apply relevant advancements where appropriate.

Role Summary

The Principal Engineer is a senior individual contributor role focused on technical depth, architectural consistency, and engineering excellence. This position requires strong problem-solving skills, the ability to work across organizational boundaries, and experience influencing technical direction without direct authority. You will be expected to balance strategic thinking with hands-on involvement, particularly in complex or high-impact initiatives related to network security and identity.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Decision Science, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field, or equivalent alternative education, skills, and/or practical experience is preferred.
• 7+ years of work experience required in Network, Cloud Network, Network Security, and other areas directly relevant to Network/Cloud/Automation responsibilities and tasks; multiple certifications preferred.
• Demonstrated experience working in large, complex enterprise environments.

Technical Experience

Network, Cloud, and Automation

• 7+ years of experience with enterprise routing, switching, firewalls, and wireless networks, with HPE Aruba and Fortinet experience preferred.
• 5+ years of experience designing, building, and operating network infrastructure in cloud platforms, with Azure preferred.
• Strong understanding of hybrid networking models connecting on‑premise environments with public cloud platforms.
• Experience with network automation and scripting using languages such as Python, Ansible or PowerShell.
• Proven ability to design and support highly available and resilient network architectures.
• Experience driving technical improvements or standards across multiple teams.

Identity, NAC, and Cisco ISE

• Hands-on experience designing, implementing, and supporting Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) in enterprise environments.
• Strong knowledge of Network Access Control (NAC) concepts and implementations for wired, wireless, and device administration use cases.
• Experience configuring authentication and authorization policies within Cisco ISE.
• Experience implementing and supporting TACACS+ for device administration and role-based access control.
• Ability to act as a technical subject matter expert for ISE and NAC, providing guidance to engineering teams and stakeholders.

Professional Skills

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to resolve complex technical issues.
• Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating across teams and disciplines.
• Attention to detail and a focus on operational stability and security.
• Interest in continuous improvement through automation and process optimization.

Work Location and Arrangement - This role can be based out of the following locations:

• Midtown: This role will be based out of the CarMax Midtown Office (Richmond, VA) and associates will work onsite 5 days per week
• Plano: This role will be based out of the Dallas Tech Hub (Plano, TX) and associates will work onsite 2 days per week.

Work Authorization: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Sponsorship will not be considered for this specific role.

About CarMax

CarMax disrupted the auto industry by delivering the honest, transparent and high-integrity experience customers want and deserve. This innovative thinking around the way cars are bought and sold has helped us become the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, with over 250 locations nationwide.

Our amazing team of more than 25,000 associates work together to deliver iconic customer experiences. Along the way, we help every associate grow their career and achieve their best, at work and in their community. We are recognized for our commitment to training and diversity and are one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For®.

Reverie Hospitality

Location: Austin, TX / Texas Hill Country (Remote with regular travel to properties within ~1.5 hours of Austin; typically 1 day/week on-site or less, plus additional days for shoots or key launches)

Employment Type: Full-Time, Flexible Hours

Compensation: Total compensation: $80,000 - $100,000+. Base Salary $70,000–$90,000 + ~$10,000+ Annual Performance Bonus (tied to portfolio revenue goals and performance)

About Reverie Hospitality

Reverie Hospitality is a boutique hospitality company managing premier private retreat resorts and event venue properties across Texas Hill Country. Our portfolio includes luxury retreats, wedding weekend destinations, and vineyard resort experiences designed to deliver exceptional guest experiences. We blend thoughtful design with high-level service to create unforgettable stays, and we are building a repeatable, measurable growth engine to scale our portfolio in the coming years.

About the Role

We are hiring a Marketing Director - Operations & Growth Leader to run the marketing execution engine for our portfolio of currently 6 boutique hospitality properties. This is a hands-on operator role. Your responsibility is to take a defined 2026 marketing strategy and turn it into a functioning system: campaigns launched, landing pages live, CRM automations running, creative produced, reporting clean, and qualified leads flowing consistently to sales.

You will report directly to one of the founders/owners. Organic social and execution workflows should run without daily supervision. You will be the final editor and quality control for brand output.

Key Responsibilities

Marketing Operations & Team Management

• Own day-to-day marketing execution across our portfolio of 6 boutique hospitality companies.
• Manage remote virtual assistants (VAs), contractors, and creative vendors with clear SOPs and quality control.
• Run weekly marketing scorecard meetings covering performance, bottlenecks, and next actions.

Paid Growth Ads (Meta + Google)

• Rebuild and manage campaign structure by property and segment.
• Present organized ad batches for approval and launch.
• Manage agency relationships (if applicable) with the goal of bringing best practices of paid ads in-house.
• Maintain always-on retargeting and disciplined prospecting.

Creative Production

• Plan and produce roughly quarterly photo/video shoots
• Build reusable asset library for ads, landing pages, and lifecycle campaigns.
• Maintain and expand creative vendor relationships.

Social Media & Other Marketing Channels

• Oversee and execute social media management and influencer campaigns
• Manage Google Business with regular posts, review responses, Q&A updates, etc.
• Audit/improve property listings on OTAs, wedding/event platforms, etc.
• Execute PR / media outreach and placement coordination
• Oversee email/text marketing campaigns for Reverie and each property

CRM & Lifecycle

Oversee our web developer VA and marketing VAs to:

• Implement and manage CRM as the group sales CRM.
• Build segment-based pipelines (wedding, corporate, wellness).
• Implement Fit Form qualification before calendar booking.
• Build email + SMS automation (instant response, 14-day nurture, long nurture foundations).

Website & Conversion

Oversee our web developer VA to:

• Provide guidance on website enhancements and SEO management
• Build and optimize segment-specific landing pages per property.
• Own ad → landing page → qualification → booking conversion flow.

Tracking & Reporting

Oversee our web developer VA and marketing VAs to:

• Enforce UTM standards and coordinate GA4/GTM tracking.
• Ensure Meta Pixel + Conversions API and Google Ads tracking are accurate.
• Deliver weekly KPI scorecard (marketing, sales funnel, revenue metrics).

First 90 Days

1. First 30 Days:

• CRM buildout + Fit Form live.
• Tracking baseline verified (UTMs, GA4, pixel/CAPI).
• Priority landing pages published.

2. Days 31–60:

• Paid campaigns refreshed and segmented.
• Email/SMS nurture sequences active.
• Weekly KPI reporting cadence established.

3. Days 61–90:

• Creative library organized and mapped to campaigns.
• Offline conversion tracking plan implemented.
• Vine launch marketing cadence prepared and scheduled.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in marketing operations, growth, or performance marketing.
• Strong CRM + automation experience (GoHighLevel preferred).
• Experience managing Meta + Google campaigns directly or via agency.
• Lead social media strategy and influencer program
• Comfortable with tracking (UTMs, GA4, GTM, pixel/CAPI).
• Strong project management and vendor coordination skills.
• Attention to detail and keen eye for branding/design, preferably in the hospitality industry.
• Local to Austin / Hill Country with ability to be on-site regularly.