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SAME MISSION, NEW DRIVE! You love protecting your community and doing your part to keep our nation safe.
But maybe you're looking for a change of scenery? USBP is hiring immediately for full-time, career positions , where your prior law enforcement officer (LEO) experience may qualify you for higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) opportunities.
Continue making a difference with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
Whether you gained this experience as part of a military police unit or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization, you have an opportunity to work with highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission.
Check out the duties and responsibilities section below, along with the qualifications section to see if you are eligible.
Now is the time to make your move, along with excellent base pay, location pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives to newly appointed Agents (see details below).
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW 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.
U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11, $63,148
- $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25% 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 from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*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.
Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations: Big Bend Sector Stations
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*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
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*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 customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens 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: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
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.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency : You must have had primary U.S.
residency (including 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 in 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, and 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.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
No matter your background, education, or career path, if you share our vision to create extraordinary experiences, you belong at HITT.
Senior Safety Manager Job Description: The HITT Senior Safety Manager is responsible for the safety performance and safety development of their assigned business units and direct reports.
This individual is seen as a subject matter expert within HITT and plays a pivotal role in developing HITT’s corporate safety program and safety culture.
This individual is actively engaged in regular and frequent safety communication and is responsible for the growth and improvement of all department functions.
Responsibilities Manage direct report workloads based on project volume, project need and additional department responsibilities and make staffing recommendations.
Conduct regular checks and yearly performance evaluations for all direct reports Assess training and learning needs for direct reports Train and support Safety Superintendents and/or Safety Managers as needed Review career path goals with team members, providing feedback on career development Work with Operations Leadership to assess safety needs and incorporate into department goals and growth.
Participate in the retention and recruiting of HITT Safety Department team members Manage outside vendors and specialty or project level consultants Delegates tasks effectively and ensures their completion Evaluate the effectiveness of safety inspection systems Able to determine and fulfil the safety needs of multiple projects and/or business units.
Able to evaluate the inspection performance of other department members and project team members.
Evaluate hazard and incident data to identify trends and create focus on business unit and corporate safety needs.
Set safety inspection criteria and expectations and measure/evaluate performance Educate Operations/Site Operations in safety inspection process Evaluate corporate compliance with federal, state, local, corporate and client safety regulations and procedures.
Identify and address safety needs and challenges associated with future work.
Evaluate and address safety performance of subcontractors working on HITT projects Review project safety inspections with Site Operations Regularly analyze and interpret inspection and incident data to identify business unit safety trends and make recommendations to address them Distribute open issue summary and evaluation for projects and business units Research/evaluate OSHA current and future regulations to address project needs Lead OSHA or third-party safety inspections in person or remotely Lead crisis or accident/incident response and investigation independently Able to develop, select and deliver safety toolbox meetings and/or project safety orientations effectively Able to evaluate and coach others on toolbox and orientation delivery Coach others to enforce safety requirements with HITT and subcontractor workforce Evaluate project and corporate safety policies and procedures for effectiveness and identify and drives improvement opportunities Review and develop common and complex task analysis at all levels Lead safety planning as part of preconstruction process Lead and develop select subcontractor safety preconstruction meetings Identify and address special needs for Site Specific Safety Plans Communicates incidents and significant safety concerns to leadership and elevates appropriately as needed Lead or participate in evaluation and selection of safety inspection, incident management, and other department systems.
Problem Solve: Mentor others to research to obtain information to resolve safety related issues independently Identifies or selects special safety/protective equipment for company Collaborates to execute company wide communication and safety stand downs Provide specific safety training to meet project or business unit needs Is a technical resource to all members of the safety department and site operations Can develop safety policy and procedure with limited or no oversight Deliver safety communications, presentations and trainings in large settings such as Friday Flash Drive the development of the overall culture of safety for the company Identify and recognize outstanding safety performances Evaluate inspection process performance and identify improvement opportunities Develop and/or lead in execution of department corporate level goals Develop business unit safety goals Can conduct and develop in-house safety training Provides support for project pursuit efforts and participates in client interview process Assists with client and subcontractor prequalification management Identifies corporate safety/protective equipment needs Research and trial of new safety related products Responsible for delivery of monthly safety summary of assigned business units Acts as prime point of contact for processes, such as Predictive Solutions or Toolbox Talks, within the safety department Participate in HITT Corporate initiatives and/or committees outside of safety Provide contract review for safety concerns Create and maintain positive working relationships with HITT Project Teams and subcontractors Maintains positive relationships with regulatory, subcontractor, and other peer safety professionals Respond to safety concerns from client, tenants or impacted members of the public Assist/collaborate with other portions of the corporate Risk Management Team as needed Active role in safety and/or construction professional organization meetings Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in safety or related field preferred CHST, CSP or equivalent professional safety designation First Aid/CPR certification OSHA 30 Hour for construction.
OSHA 500 preferred Degree and eight years of experience or twelve or more years of construction safety experience.
Other professional experience/skills may act as a substitute.
Shows comprehensive understanding of high hazard technical areas (cranes, fall protection, scaffold, excavation, electrical) Strong technical writing and verbal communications skills Effective public speaker Ability to assess and prioritize multiple business unit needs, tasks, projects and demands across diverse geographic areas Able to handle confidential information Adapts to flexible and changing schedules Strong analytical and research skills to define and solve problems Works well independently Willingness to lead emergency or crisis conditions Able to work under various environmental or site conditions Able to navigate stairs, ladders and uneven floors or ground conditions Sets an example for safe work practices at all times HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer.
We are committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on job-related experience, skills, and merit.
All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
We value a respectful, inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
HITT Contracting maintains a drug-free workplace, consistent with applicable local, state, and federal laws.
Financial Analyst (Commercial FP&A) – Global Building Products Leader – Temple, TX (4 Days Onsite / Fridays Remote) | Up to $120K + Full Benefits | High-Visibility Role Supporting Sales, Pricing, & Margin Strategy This Jobot Job is hosted by: Andrew Kraig Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $100,000
- $120,000 per year A bit about us: Founded nearly 70 years ago and based in Temple, TX, with other offices in West Austin, we are a global building products leader focused on data-driven decision making across commercial and operations teams.
We invest heavily in modern FP&A tools and cross-functional partnership to drive profitable growth and operational excellence.
Why join us? Competitive Compensation: Up to $120K base salary (DOE) Full Benefits Hybrid-Remote: 4 days onsite; Fridays remote Relocation Assistance Available Direct Impact: Support Sales/Commercial leaders on pricing, margin, and portfolio decisions Tools & Enablement: Work with Oracle, Hyperion Planning, Tableau, and large datasets Visibility: Report to the Director of Commercial Finance and influence executive decisions Job Details Key Responsibilities and Duties: Own revenue FP&A, including volume/price/mix and margin analysis across products, channels, and customers Build driver-based financial models for forecasting and annual planning; present insights to Sales/Commercial leadership Perform detailed variance analysis (actuals vs.
plan/forecast) and translate findings into clear business actions Develop pricing and profitability analyses for deals, programs, and product lines; support incentive and sales goal tracking Create and automate dashboards and reports in Excel/BI (Tableau) to monitor KPIs, mix, and margin trends Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Operations, Cost Accounting, and IT to improve data quality and standard processes Support monthly/quarterly close activities tied to revenue, standard margin bridges, and management reporting Advance planning/reporting process improvements; contribute to system enhancements (Oracle/Hyperion/Tableau) Manage large datasets; build from-scratch models and scenario analyses to guide commercial decisions You should have most of the following: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics Several years of relevant FP&A experience with strong revenue focus Experience in a product-based environment; manufacturing or distribution preferred Advanced Excel skills with comfort handling large datasets and building models from scratch Strong experience in financial modeling, forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis Familiarity with standard cost and standard margin concepts; able to explain results to Sales/Commercial partners Proficiency with FP&A/BI tools: Hyperion Planning, Oracle, Tableau (or similar) Proven ability to influence decisions through clear communication and data-driven insights Nice to Have: SQL; Tableau power user; pricing analytics; sales pipeline reporting; incentive comp tracking; process improvement and/or system implementation experience Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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Assistant Controllers looking for the step up encouraged to apply! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kal Mayer Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $100,000
- $130,000 per year A bit about us: We are a fast-paced and growth-driven organization that oversees a large-scale distribution network across North America, including more than 40 locations in the U.S.
and Canada.
Our team is dedicated to operational excellence, efficiency, and delivering high-quality products and service to our customers.
With a strong foundation and forward-thinking leadership, we pride ourselves on fostering a workplace culture rooted in collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Why join us? Global Reach, Local Impact: With a footprint across continents, we combine international innovation with local expertise.
Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a talented, passionate team committed to excellence and continuous improvement.
Growth Opportunities: Play a key role in driving a dynamic business forward as we expand and enhance our operations.
Make a Difference: Be part of a mission-driven company that values integrity, service, and sustainability in everything we do.
Full medical plans, including dental and vision Company-paid disability and life insurance Generous 401(k) matching program Tuition reimbursement for employees and dependents Paid parental leave and paid vacation from year one Job Details An established U.S.
manufacturer is seeking an experienced Plant Controller to join its site leadership team.
This role oversees the financial operations of two small production sites and provides analytical and operational support to a major manufacturing facility in Temple, TX.
The ideal candidate will combine strong cost accounting expertise with hands-on involvement in budgeting, forecasting, and plant-level decision support.
What You’ll Do Financial Reporting: Lead monthly close activities, journal entries, and variance analysis.
Prepare and interpret operational P&Ls, balance sheets, and management reports to help drive informed decisions.
Budgeting & Forecasting: Develop annual plans and quarterly forecasts across production, labor, overhead, capital spend, and inventory metrics.
Track and communicate variances to targets and prior periods.
Balance Sheet Management: Reconcile key accounts and ensure accuracy of inventory, reserves, accruals, and prepaids.
Cost & Variance Analysis: Analyze manufacturing costs, identify performance gaps, and lead standard cost updates and cost-reduction initiatives.
Capital & ROI Planning: Evaluate and track capital investments, partnering with plant and corporate leaders to optimize returns.
Internal Controls & Compliance: Maintain strong internal controls and ensure adherence to GAAP and company policy, with particular emphasis on inventory management and financial integrity.
Audit Support: Serve as point of contact for both internal and external audits, providing timely documentation and analysis.
Process Improvement: Streamline reporting, automate workflows, and enhance financial visibility through better systems and data management.
Strategic Partnership: Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, and IT to support continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives.
What You’ll Bring Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
7+ years of progressive finance/accounting experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably with exposure to standard costing.
Strong understanding of cost accounting, inventory valuation, and variance analysis.
High attention to detail and accuracy under tight deadlines.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset.
Advanced Excel and BI reporting proficiency; ERP experience required (Oracle, SAP, or similar preferred).
Demonstrated ability to convert financial insights into actionable recommendations.
Preferred Qualifications CPA, CMA, or MBA strongly preferred.
Prior Controller or Plant Accounting leadership experience in a multi-site environment.
Working knowledge of Oracle EBS, Hyperion, or equivalent financial systems.
Hybrid schedule: 4 days onsite, 1 remote (Fridays).
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February 2026 Update GL-5/7 grade levels
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector (Entry Level)
A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER!
If youre looking for just a job, then stop reading right now. But, if youre 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 in5 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 nations 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.
Youll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal governments 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, youll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
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