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Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional 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.
You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation.
If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES – SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) , 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 CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
Duty Locations – Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA.
The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States.
Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Salary – and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives – and Benefits Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-9 $61,111
- $124,443 per year Locality pay varies by duty location.
Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary.
Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and 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 each grade level.
Promotions are at the discretion of the agency.
Officers 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: You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both.
Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods.
Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States.
Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security.
Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S.
Virgin Islands.
Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B.
or J.D.
from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education.
This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
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 (3) of the last five (5) 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 Customs and Border Protection Officer 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 : You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port.
You will then attend a 101-day training program – CBP Field Operations Academy – conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA.
This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc.
Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port.
Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position .
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page.
For Position of Interest , select Customs and Border Protection Officer.
You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS 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 CBPO Entrance Exam.
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
This role focuses on managing active supplier relationships and ensuring vendors perform according to existing contract terms and service commitments.
Working closely with internal business units, suppliers, Legal, and Risk teams, this role ensures that Statements of Work (SOWs) and Contract Work Authorizations (CWAs) align with existing Master Services Agreements (MSAs) and that vendor performance, deliverables, and contractual obligations are effectively managed throughout the contract lifecycle.
This position is best suited for an experienced contract management professional focused on vendor governance, contract compliance, and supplier performance management, rather than strategic sourcing or competitive procurement activities.
Ideal Candidate Profile Strong background in contract administration and vendor management Experienced in managing supplier performance within existing contracts Comfortable working with SOWs, CWAs, and MSAs Able to resolve supplier issues and ensure contract compliance across multiple stakeholders Job Responsibilities Contract & Vendor Management Manage the ongoing administration and oversight of multiple supplier contracts supporting major program initiatives.
Monitor supplier performance against contractual commitments, KPIs, and service expectations.
Develop and maintain supplier scorecards to evaluate performance and ensure accountability.
Review contracts and related documentation to ensure compliance with established contractual terms.
SOW & CWA Governance Support business units in reviewing proposed Statements of Work (SOWs) to ensure alignment with existing Master Services Agreement (MSA) terms.
Assist in developing strong Contract Work Authorizations (CWAs) that clearly define scope, deliverables, timelines, and pricing structures.
Identify and address conflicts between SOWs, CWAs, and existing contract terms.
Supplier Relationship Management Act as a key liaison between PG&E business teams and suppliers to support effective vendor relationships.
Resolve contract interpretation issues and operational conflicts between PG&E and vendors.
Work collaboratively with Legal, Risk, and Compliance teams when contract issues arise.
Compliance & Contract Oversight Monitor compliance with contractual obligations, service levels, and regulatory requirements.
Identify potential contract risks, discrepancies, or performance issues and recommend corrective actions.
Conduct contract reviews and support internal audits related to supplier performance and contract compliance.
Maintain accurate contract documentation and reporting for internal stakeholders.
Process Improvement & Leadership Lead cross-functional efforts to improve contract management processes and workflows.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior contract management staff.
Develop training and documentation to improve internal understanding of contract management practices.
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
Minimum 7 years of experience in contract management, vendor management, or contract administration.
Demonstrated experience managing supplier performance and overseeing active contracts in complex organizations.
Experience reviewing SOWs and work authorizations under existing MSAs.
Strong experience in vendor governance, contract compliance, and supplier performance management.
Ability to identify and resolve contract conflicts or performance issues.
Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and contract management systems (e.g., SAP, Ariba, SRM, or similar).
Desired Qualifications Master’s degree in a related discipline.
Professional certifications such as PMP, PgMP, or Lean Six Sigma.
Experience working within large utility, energy, infrastructure, or regulated industry environments.
Experience supporting large capital or transformation program s.
This position ensures adherence to contractual terms, tracks key milestones, and manages contract renewals and amendments.
The ideal candidate is a seasoned contracts professional with expertise in monitoring, analysis, compliance, and reporting—working collaboratively across departments to ensure consistent and effective compliance practices.
Job Responsibilities Lead complex cross-functional projects and contract activities.
Advise senior leadership (internal and external) on contracting strategies and negotiation matters.
Independently negotiate complex contract issues.
Lead efforts to identify, analyze, and enhance existing business processes or create new workflows to meet evolving goals.
Collaborate closely with key stakeholders to ensure strategic alignment.
Act as the primary liaison between the Contracts Team and our clients Legal Department and compliance groups (e.g., Risk).
Provide guidance, support, mentorship, and training to less experienced contract management staff.
Design and deliver contract management training to internal and external stakeholders.
Maintain oversight of program contracts and related obligations.
Analyze contracts to detect potential compliance issues.
Identify and resolve discrepancies or cases of non-compliance.
Evaluate and improve compliance programs and procedures.
Conduct audits and inspections to ensure contract compliance.
Communicate compliance obligations clearly to all stakeholders.
Deliver training and guidance on compliance procedures.
Prepare detailed reports on contract compliance activities and results.
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 9 years of direct experience in a comparable role, with the ability to manage complex sourcing strategies and ensure contract compliance during l arge-scale digital transformations (e.g., system integrator services and software professional services).
Proven track record of managing sophisticated contracts to minimize value leakage.
Experience with QA and QC of contract documents.
Subject matter expertise in contract composition, management, administration, and negotiation.
Ability to apply advanced business knowledge, project management practices, and industry best practices.
Conflict resolution and negotiation skills with a focus on win-win outcomes.
Strong budgeting, resource allocation, and procurement knowledge including RFPs, bids, and agreements.
Experience with terms & conditions, contracts, ability to understand terms, KPI's, audit, compliance, manage supplier relationship.
Excellent communication skills tailored to varied audiences.
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
Experience with report generation, modeling, and simulations.
Ability to independently manage priorities based on departmental goals.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and contract systems/applications (e.g., SRM, Ariba, SAP, scheduling tools).
Experience in process development, review, and continuous improvement.
Desired Qualifications Master’s degree in a related discipline.
Professional certification(s), such as: Project Management Professional (PMP) Program Management Professional (PgMP) Lean Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt) Knowledge and experience in transmission pipeline construction.
Utility industry background.
- Major Projects (Post Award) Oakland or San Ramon, CA (hybrid) Perm Positions This Contracts Manager will be a part of the first dedicated procurement function for capital projects.
This role is responsible for ensuring effective contract execution, compliance, and performance management across large-scale capital projects.
This role serves as the primary liaison between internal stakeholders, suppliers, and project teams to drive timely delivery, control costs, mitigate risk, and maintain contractual integrity.
Job Responsibilities Manages all post-award activities for multiple major project contracts, including change orders, amendments, renewals, and closeouts Monitor supplier performance to ensure compliance with contractual terms, service levels, and safety requirements Support creating clear contracts and ensuring thorough documentation, and implementing effective communication and dispute resolution strategies.
Support developing contract management work process, and enforcing procedures for handling change orders and amendments; ensure all parties agree on adjustments in accordance with contract terms.
Leads the most complex cross-functional projects and contracts Advises senior leadership (internal and external) on contracting strategy and negotiations.
Negotiates the most complex contract issues independently.
Leads the effort to identify, analyze, improve existing business processes, or create new ones within the department to meet new goals and objectives.
Works closely with key stakeholders such as Project Management Director, PMO Director, Engineering Director, and others to ensure alignment.
Acts as a primary liaison for the contracts team to Legal Department.
Provides active guidance, support, mentorship and training to less experienced contract management staff.
Develops and delivers contract management training to all stakeholders.
Collaborates with other Lines of Business to promote knowledge sharing and use of best practices.
Experience in major construction project controls, cost estimating, terms and conditions negotiations, and scheduling.
Subject matter expertise with composition, management, administration, and negotiation of engineering and construction contracts and change orders Requirements Bachelor’s (BA/BS) degree or equivalent experience Demonstrated experience in the utilities or infrastructure sectors U.S.
experience and familiarity with U.S.
utility-sector contracting practices.
Hands-on post-award contract administration.
Experience leading teams and managing direct reports.
Nine (9) years of experience in a similar role executing and managing contracts for major heavy civil, pipeline, or industrial construction projects Experience in developing and managing complex contracting strategies EPC/CMAR/PDB/DB/GMP.
Experience with quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) regarding contract documents.
Ability to apply business knowledge, project management methodologies, and best practices.
Knowledge of budget and resource allocation and formulation of contracts, bids, agreements, and RFPs.
Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.
Desired Master’s degree in Construction Management or related discipline Certification such as one of the following or related: Project Management Professional (PMP) Program Management Professional (PgMP) Certified Cost Engineer (CCE) certificate Lean six sigma certification, green or black belt Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and contract information systems and applications (e.g.
SRM, Ariba, SAP, scheduling software).
- $173,800.00 Summary: This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and our Oakland Headquarters or San Ramon Valley Conference Center based on business need.
The assigned work location will be within the company Service Territory.
Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate complex IT programs and projects to ensure alignment with business and technology strategies, managing interdependencies, resources, and timely delivery of high-impact initiatives.
Drive strategic planning and execution by setting clear goals, timelines, and performance metrics, while managing budgets to ensure financial stewardship and value-driven prioritization.
Champion Value Management by aligning initiatives with enterprise strategy, prioritizing work based on customer and business value, and continuously evaluating value realization across portfolios.
Implement Lean Portfolio Management practices to guide investment decisions using strategic objectives, capacity constraints, and value delivery metrics.
Identify and mitigate risks through proactive risk management strategies, ensuring program resilience and stakeholder confidence.
Foster cross-functional collaboration and lead high-performing teams to deliver solutions that meet business needs and customer expectations.
Provide Agile Coaching across all levels—from delivery teams to senior leadership—to embed Agile principles, accelerate transformation, and cultivate a culture of continuous learning and experimentation.
Facilitate Agile maturity assessments and develop tailored coaching roadmaps to improve team performance, delivery flow, and collaboration.
Mentor Agile roles (Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Release Train Engineers) to enhance capabilities in backlog management, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement.
Design and deliver Agile workshops, training sessions, and Communities of Practice to build foundational knowledge and sustain Agile adoption.
Use Agile metrics (e.g., velocity, cycle time, flow efficiency) and feedback loops to identify bottlenecks, optimize delivery, and support data-informed decision-making.
Promote servant leadership, psychological safety, and innovation to empower teams and drive continuous improvement.
Ensure robust project governance and compliance with internal audit requirements, maintaining accurate and accessible documentation (e.g., project plans, risk logs, status reports).
Communicate regularly with stakeholders to ensure transparency, manage expectations, and align delivery with strategic goals.
Requirements: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
Job-related experience, 8 years.
Agile Coaching experience.
Project Management experience.
Required Skills: Strong understanding of project management methodologies and tools.
Experience in leading large scale complex programs to successful completion.
Excellent leadership, communication, and people skills.
Proven ability to manage budgets and resources.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ability to collaborate effectively and drive clarity in ambiguous situations.
Enthusiastic and driven self-starter who consistently strives to achieve outstanding results.
Preferred Skills: Master's Degree in job-related discipline or equivalent experience.
Experience in PPM Tool such as Planisware.
PMP from PMI.
SAFe Agilist.
SAFe Lean Portfolio Management.
Lead strategic sourcing, category management, and supplier governance to enhance performance, cost savings, sustainability, and supplier diversity.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure sourcing activities meet operational needs and capital projects.
Identify opportunities for process improvements, standardization, and increased value.
Responsibilities: Establish a high-performance team to develop strategic portfolio and category plans.
Ensure governance of the contract approval process from creation through award.
Oversee contract spend across multiple categories and develop short and long-term strategies.
Lead complex cross-functional teams in executing strategic sourcing initiatives.
Manage spend analysis, needs assessment, benchmarking, and business case development.
Lead development and execution of negotiation strategies.
Monitor and maximize customer satisfaction using standardized client service level agreements.
Manage continuous improvement-based relationships with suppliers.
Establish service level agreements to hold suppliers accountable for performance.
Approve purchase orders and contracts from $500,000 to $10 million.
Directly supervise Sourcing Supervisors, Category Leaders, and Sourcing Specialists.
Develop work processes and procedures aligning with organizational requirements.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required (one year of experience for every one year of college).
8 years of total sourcing or related industry experience.
Required Skills: Strategic Sourcing experience.
Project Management experience.
Utility industry experience.
5 years of supervisory experience.
SAP/SRM proficiency.
Ability to lead cross-functional teams.
Ability to identify and resolve problems and implementation barriers.
Demonstrated leadership and management skills.
Preferred Skills: MBA or equivalent advanced degree.
10 years of total sourcing experience or related industry experience.
Benefits: Hybrid working model from remote office and Oakland.
Relocation assistance available.
Eligible to participate in the company's discretionary incentive compensation programs.
- Hybrid Direct hire position Experience in buying construction services, not materials Manage a team of 5 to 6 individuals, potentially more Manage procurement for large construction projects, with a spend of $500M Experience with EPC or EPCM design build firms Distribution management experience from a procurement standpoint is a must Responsibilities: Develop strategic portfolio and category plans to generate cost savings and optimize diversity spending Ensure governance of the contract approval process from creation to award Oversee contract spend across multiple categories in multiple lines of business (LOBs) Develop short and long-term strategies for all spend categories within the portfolio Lead complex cross-functional teams in executing strategic sourcing initiatives Manage spend analysis, needs assessment, benchmarking, and business case development Lead development and execution of negotiation strategies Approve purchase orders and contracts up to a million Monitor and maximize customer satisfaction using standardized service level agreements Manage continuous improvement-based relationships with suppliers Establish service level agreements to hold suppliers accountable for performance Direct reports include Portfolio Managers, Procurement Managers, and Category Leads Develop work processes and procedures aligning with organizational requirements Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required 8 years of total sourcing or related industry experience Required Skills: Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills Ability to lead cross-functional teams Demonstrated leadership and management skills Ability to identify and resolve problems and implementation barriers Preferred Skills: MBA or equivalent advanced degree Six Sigma, CPSM, or other related certification SAP/SRM proficiency Strategic Sourcing experience Project Management experience Utility industry experience Minimum 8 years of supervisor experience
Prepare reports through gathering, analyzing, and summarizing data and information; prepares presentation materials for management reports.
Enter contract financial liabilities into the contract management ATRIUM tool.
Assist in the initiation, orchestration and coordinating of contract renewal analysis for IT operations, financial reviews; and analyzing multi-year contract to ensure that costs are planned in the most efficient manner.
Maintain annual Operational Expense budgets utilizing proper accounting/budgeting controls, enter financial data into tracking system, and compile regular and ad-hoc financial status reports.
Monitor Purchase Orders, review contract invoices, accruals, identify disparities, and resolve issues with the vendors.
Analyze actual spend and forecasting to determine if/when appropriate change controls and escalation reporting to leadership.
Provides financial analysis on portfolio cost variances for plan vs.
actual and can identify inappropriate charges by resources or vendors and makes appropriate corrections in SAP.
Leads meetings and acts as a liaison among stakeholders to coordinate, document, and schedule changes to IT contracts.
Capture, analyze and present data to managers and directors to aid in business decision making.
Effectively plans and control scope of work on contract renewals; integrates all aspects, tracks and ensures that contracts origination targets are on schedule and meets the required standard.
Develops communications needed to summarize analysis and to discuss recommendations for peers and executives.
This may take the form of dashboards, power point decks, or summarized emails.
Facilitates problems solving sessions and workshops with diverse set of business and technology team members.
Proactively follows-up on issues and initiatives for senior leaders to ensure successful resolution and implementation.
Works closely with leaders and other key stakeholders to ensure that key initiatives and activities are delivered in a timely and coordinated manner that is aligned with the goals of the organization.
Works with the data management, financial analysis and modeling team to build new tools and assist with creation and migration of reports to Power BI.
Experience with downloading and extracting data from SAP into meaningful business intelligence reports and dashboards.
Works with IT and functional leadership to establish a variety of key business, financial and performance metrics.
Minimum Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering or related discipline or equivalent work experience.
Financial management, contract management, problem solving.
Manager wants to see samples of candidates work.
In this role – excel and financial management is one of the core skillsets.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Visio, PowerPoint and expert level Excel skills 5 to 8 years of related work experience Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Intelliswift celebrates a diverse and inclusive workforce.
We offer equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees.
All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expressions, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected basis under the law.
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact Intelliswift Human Resources Department Other Employment Statements Intelliswift participates in the E-Verify program.
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Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11)
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
>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.
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 and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. 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.
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.
Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.
Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.
What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.
Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.
Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.
Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.
Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.
Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.
Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.
Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.
Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.
Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.
Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.
It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.
Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.
