Information Technology Jobs in Aston

A family-owned business since 1924, A. Duie Pyle provides a range of integrated transportation and distribution solutions throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. Supported by our vast network of Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) service centers, warehouse facilities, and dedicated locations, we have the ability to offer flexible and seamless integrated solutions tailored to our customer's needs.

Simply put, when it comes to integrated supply chain solutions, Pyle People Deliver. Our promise is to provide outstanding service as it remains to be our first and foremost mission.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a Senior Data Architect to lead the design, modernization, and operational excellence of our enterprise data platform. This role blends hands on data architecture with cloud and on prem platform engineering, reliability, and DevOps practices.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience designing scalable data solutions, modernizing database environments, implementing automation and CI/CD pipelines, and driving platform reliability across mission critical systems. This role requires both strategic architectural thinking and hands on implementation across cloud services, relational databases, automation tooling, and enterprise system integrations.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:

Data Platform Architecture & Modernization

• Architect scalable, secure, and high availability data platforms across cloud/hybrid environments
• Designing and overseeing database modernization initiatives (e.g., On-prem SQL server to managed services such as RDS or equivalent)
• Defining data storage strategies across relational and operational systems
• Establishing standards for availability, resilience, performance optimization, and cost efficiency
• Producing architectural diagrams and documentation to guide implementation and long-term platform strategy

Data Ingestion & Integration

• Designing and implementing scalable ingestion pipelines across enterprise systems
• Developing ingestion and transformation logic using SQL and Python
• Supporting integration patterns across APIs, batch systems, and event-driven architectures
• Designing monitoring and alerting mechanisms to ensure ingestion reliability and observability
• Enabling data availability for analytics and operational reporting without compromising system performance

Cloud & Infrastructure Engineering

• Architecting and managing cloud-based data services
• Designing monitoring frameworks using tools such as CloudWatch, New Relic, or equivalent
• Optimizing cloud infrastructure costs while maintaining performance and reliability
• Supporting secure access patterns, identity management, and operational governance

DevOps & Platform Reliability

• Implementing CI/CD pipelines for data and database deployments (Azure DevOps or similar)
• Establishing version control and automated deployment standards for data environments
• Improving SDLC processes for database and data platform releases
• Ensuring high system availability (99.9%+ targets) and proactive incident management
• Supporting incident response processes and RCA for data related systems and/or outages

Database Architecture & Performance Optimization

• Designing relational database schemas for scalability and performance
• Clearly define and implement indexing, partitioning, and query optimization standards
• Implementing backup, disaster recovery, business continuity and high availability strategies
• Guiding database tuning and performance monitoring practices

Governance & Technical Leadership

• Establishing data architecture standards and naming conventions
• Driving platform documentation and operational best practices
• Partnering with application, infrastructure, and analytics teams
• Serving as technical authority across data centric initiatives
• Mentoring engineers through design reviews and architecture governance

To be qualified for this position, you must possess the following:

• 8+ years of experience in data architecture, cloud engineering, or platform focused roles
• Strong experience with designing, implementing, and maintenance of data solutions across on-premises and cloud platforms (Snowflake/Databricks/MS Fabric, and SQL Server)
• Advanced SQL proficiency and strong Python coding skills
• Proven experience modernizing enterprise database environments
• Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines for data platforms, preferably Azure DevOps
• Strong understanding of database performance tuning and availability design
• Experience designing systems for high availability and operational reliability

The following skills are preferred, but not required:

• Experience with CDC, streaming, or event-driven ingestion architectures is a plus
• Familiarity with enterprise CRM (Salesforce, home grown) or billing platforms (Great Plains, Dynamics) and data integration across these as data sources into a cloud DWH
• Experience with Elasticsearch or similar search/indexing platforms
• Knowledge of cost optimization in data cloud environments – across storage, usage and data accessibility
• Experience working in highly regulated or operationally critical industries, influencing data governance principles and industry best practices

For a full job description associated with this posting, please contact A. Duie Pyle's Human Resources department. This job posting is intended solely for external advertising purposes and does not represent a comprehensive list of all job-related duties and qualifications.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

My client is part of a larger company who is a key global player in the fermentation of microorganisms (yeasts and bacteria) for baking, taste, healthcare, and industrial biotechnology.

What you bring to the table

Wanting the opportunity to step into a key leadership position where your impact will be visible daily by having the autonomy to shape culture, modernize programs, and drive continuous improvement in quality, safety and sustainability performance—all while supporting a world-class fermentation company.

The ability to lead a team of 6 technicians in our QC and QA department while fostering a culture of excellence and ensuring that quality and safety are integrated into day-to-day operations and long-term strategies. While also being accountable for ensuring that the company's products and services meet the required quality standards.

Possessing the competency and having the responsibility of managing and monitoring company safety programs, policies and procedures that meet OHSA guidelines by planning, implementing and overseeing the Company's employee safety programs.

A few responsibilities you will have as the Quality and EHS Manager

• Development and implementation of quality standards, quality control plans, management systems, and policies and procedures

• Maintain the quality management system to ensure continuous improvement, including developing supporting standards and procedures and maintaining all related documentation

• Monitor and manage traceability of raw material quality and finished goods

• Responsible for updating facilities, policies, systems, and documentation to meet regulations set by federal, state, and local authorities, as well as all applicable certifying bodies

• Represent the company to external stakeholders such as certifiers, customers, and authorities while maintaining relationships with relevant external partnerships related to workplace health, safety, and environment

• Implement and renew the certifications required by customers and authorities

• Provide leadership for developing and directing quality assurance, inspection, laboratory, and quality improvement by scheduling and recording regular internal audits

• Promote company-wide quality awareness and compliance

• Manage the review and approval of complaints, non-conformances, and recommend corrective and preventative actions; lead root cause analysis and corrective action of nonconforming products (internally and externally)

• Ensure effective management of customer escalations, and timely and effective communication and resolution of issues that help drive customer satisfaction

• Ensure quality of finished goods based on legal and certification regulations, as well as customer needs

• Conduct and record environmental analyses, storage suitability, and other controls and analyses specified in the quality control plan during certain stages of production, storage, and shipment operations; provide information and guidance to relevant departments regarding the results of these analyses

• Manage and monitor safety KPIs for employee health and safety

• Implement safety training programs and initiatives for workplace safety

• Conduct risk assessments and implement preventative measures, ensuring they are followed daily

• Maintain documentation of the company's safety procedures, accidents, and related events

• Develop, manage, and maintain QHSE-related items at all levels (emergency evacuation to corporate initiatives)

• Develop an annual business plan to ensure the HSE management system meets business and legislated requirements

To succeed you must have

• Master of Science or bachelor's in microbiology, biotechnology, Quality management, Food science or a relevant degree program or a degree in an EHS related field of study.

• Multiple years of Health, Safety and Environment experience required, manufacturing experience preferred.

• Extensive experience in quality control operations in a Food, Biotech, high-tech industries, probiotics or Feed manufacturing industry is required

• Working knowledge of safety and environmental codes, OSHA, EPA regulations, and other regulatory agencies (Lockout-Tagout, Electrical Safety, Ergonomics, Air Quality and Emissions, Energy Management, etc.).

• Experience with behavior-based safety preferred (DuPont STOP).

• Background and expertise in HSE recordkeeping, reporting and compliance.

• Ability to work well under pressure, effectively handle conflict and demonstrate flexibility in work style to accommodate changing priorities and fixed deadlines.

• Experience and working knowledge of U.S. and Pennsylvania occupational health, safety and environmental regulations is preferred.

HIGHLIGHTS

JOB TYPE : PRN Nights (7pm-7am)

FACILITY TYPE : 20 bed Small-Format Hospital (10 ER, 10 Inpatient)

PERKS : Flexible Schedule, 401K match ( fully vested day 1 of eligibility ) , paid referrals

We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros.

The purpose of this position is to perform the primary functions of a nurse in assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care.

• Plan, prioritize, and provide proficient, age-specific and developmentally/specialty appropriate nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills and for ensuring the comfort and safety of patients/families
• Follow physician's orders in the delivery of nursing care
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times
• Adhere to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in the delivery of patient care
• Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations
• Perform admission, discharge and transfer procedures
• Assemble equipment and supplies for various diagnostic or treatment procedures in the specialty service area; perform or assist others with procedures or treatments
• Handle care in accordance with legal, hospital/facility, departmental policies and procedures, and established standards of nursing care and practice, as defined by the Board of Nursing for that State.

• Perform all Quality Assessment activities assigned and document
• Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required
• Perform additional duties as assigned

• Associate's Degree or Nursing Diploma required; BSN, preferred
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse without sanctions, required
• 2+ years full-time RN experience in Telemetry/ICU, or 2+ years combination experience in related healthcare positions, required
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, required; PALS strongly preferred (ENPC certification from ENA may be substituted for PALS certification)
• Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication
• Pennsylvania RN's : Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance), Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) completed within the last 5 years, or must be obtained prior to start date.

HIGHLIGHTS

JOB TYPE : PRN Days (7am-7pm)

FACILITY TYPE : 20 bed Small-Format Hospital (10 ER, 10 Inpatient)

PERKS : Flexible Schedule, 401K match ( fully vested day 1 of eligibility ) , paid referrals

We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros.

The purpose of this position is to perform the primary functions of a nurse in assessing, planning, directing, and evaluating patient care in the Emergency Room.

• Plan, prioritize, and provide proficient, age-specific and developmentally/specialty appropriate nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills and for ensuring the comfort and safety of patients/families
• Proficiently and consistently complete accurate, concise and legible documentation on medical records
• Observe and record signs, symptoms and behaviors including the physiological status of patients
• Presents proposed revision of interventions and desired outcomes
• Maintain patient's privacy and confidentiality of information and records at all times
• Follow physician's orders in the delivery of nursing care
• Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations
• Adhere to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in the delivery of patient care
• Perform admission, discharge and transfer procedures
• Participate in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the nursing care given
• Assemble equipment and supply for various diagnostic or treatment procedures in the specialty service area; performs or assists others with procedures or treatments. Handle care in accordance with legal, hospital/facility, departmental policies and procedures, and established standards of nursing care and practice, as defined by the Board of Nursing of that State

• Perform all Quality Assessment activities assigned and document
• Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required
• Perform additional duties as assigned

• Associate's Degree, required; BSN, preferred
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse without sanctions, required
• 2+ years full-time RN experience in ER or other comparable experience, required
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications from the American Heart Association, required; ENPC certification from ENA may be substituted for PALS certification; TNCC preferred
• Position requires fluency in English; written and oral communication
• Pennsylvania Candidates: Act 33 (Child Abuse History Clearance), & Act 73 (FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance) completed within the last 5 years, or must be obtained prior to start date.

Job Summary

The Sommelier is responsible for creating a comfortable yet upscale experience for guests of Triple Creek Ranch.  This position is responsible for all aspects of wine and beverage service in the dining room including ambiance, cocktail/beer/wine/non-alcoholic beverage service, as well as food service under the direction of the Beverage Manager.

Minimum Required Qualifications

The person in this position needs to:

• Constantly move about the dining room.
• Frequently use hands to open and pour wine.
• Occasionally use cleaning equipment to wipe, scrub and polish.
• Frequently ascend and descend stairs when moving between the dining room and the rooftop lounge or storage areas on the main floor.
• Occasionally positions self to reach items in lower cabinets, on lower shelves and in beverage closet.
• Frequently communicates with guests regarding wine and other beverage selections and other ranch information, guest requests or concerns to the Beverage Manager, Dining Room Manager, or other appropriate departments.
• Frequently lift and carry boxes, equipment and other items weighing upwards of 60 lbs. Occasionally lift and carry boxes, equipment and other items weighing upwards of 75 lbs. 
• Must possess an alcohol server certification valid in the state of MT, or obtain one within 60 days of hire.
• Minimum certification of Introductory Sommelier through the Court of Master Sommeliers or other relevant certification body.  Certified certification preferred.

Essential Functions

• Create a positive and energetic environment that supports the delivery of an exceptional guest experience while upholding the highest level of TCR and Relais & Châteaux standards. 
• Maintain the extraordinary five-star TCR image and resort appearance including all service, cleanliness, and appearance standards.
• Sell wine and spirits and place correct information on guest’s invoices.
• Must adhere to TC Ranch alcohol policy, creating a space where guests can enjoy themselves, but not be overserved.
• Never serve minors alcoholic beverages.
• Approach guests table side and offer services in a polite and open manner.
• Ability to accurately describe, recommend and serve beverages of the world.
• Ability to create wine pairings on the floor and Chef’s Table wine pairing/service.
• Keep a full-time presence on the floor to refill wines and beverages and to answer questions.
• Ability to help service staff take orders and deliver food and deliver beverages as needed.
• Responsible for upkeep of wine lists and identify any mistakes on the list.
• Learn about the various wine, beer and cocktails that are offered.
• Assist Beverage Manager with inventory controls and par levels related to beverages, including but not limited to: beer, spirits, wine and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Assist with beverage training of bartenders and service staff as needed.
• Must be willing and able to serve food in the dining room as needed.
• Must know food items and be able to articulate flavors, types and give detailed descriptions.
• Be aware of guest dietaries and pay special attention to all menu items that could be problematic.
• Report any guest complaints immediately to the manager or lead server in manager’s absence.
• Once Sommelier’s closing and side-work is completed, help with closing duties in back of house.
• Self-motivate to perform cleaning tasks and stay busy once side work is done.
• Assist in cleaning the lodge and lounge during off-season cleanings.
• Always conduct yourself in a professional manner with guests and other employees.
• Uphold five-star Triple Creek Ranch and Relais & Chateaux standards at all times.
• Adhere to company and department dress code.
• Adhere to all federal, state and local alcohol serving laws.
• Follow all safety and food handling procedures properly.
• Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.

Job Classification

• This is an exempt position under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

Disclaimer

This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. Additionally, TCR reserves the right to revise this job description at any time. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and that, if requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

A family-owned business since 1924, A. Duie Pyle provides a range of integrated transportation and distribution solutions throughout the Northeast. Supported by our vast network of Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) service centers, warehouse facilities, and dedicated locations, we have the ability to offer flexible and seamless integrated solutions tailored to our customer's needs.

Simply put, when it comes to integrated supply chain solutions, Pyle People Deliver. Our promise is to provide outstanding service as it remains to be our first and foremost mission.

Position Summary:

The LOA Specialist will play a critical role in overseeing compliance and administrative processes related to Leave of Absence (LOA) and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). This role will also support broader HR initiatives, helping to develop and maintain HR policies, processes, and programs that reinforce the Pyle culture as the company continues to grow. The position will collaborate closely with the Loss Prevention team regarding Workers' Compensation matters as needed.

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:

• Administer and manage LOA and FMLA processes and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
• Serve as a primary point of contact for employees regarding leave policies, benefits, and HR inquiries
• Partner with the Loss Prevention team as needed to coordinate leave-related information for Workers' Compensation cases
• Assist in developing, implementing, and maintaining HR policies and procedures; update and maintain policies on the company intranet
• Support benefits administration, including enrollment, communication, and issue resolution
• Maintain accurate records within HR management systems (HRIS) and compile regular and ad-hoc reports
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations
• Partner with HR team members and leadership to identify opportunities to improve processes and employee experience
• Participate in HR projects, trainings, and initiatives to support company growth and culture

To be qualified for this position, you should possess the following:

• Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration
• Minimum of two years' experience in benefits, preferably with exposure to LOA administration
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Strong organizational, time management, and interpersonal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); HRIS experience is a plus
• Detail-oriented, with a strong understanding of HR compliance requirements

For a full job description associated with this posting, please contact A. Duie Pyle's Human Resources department. This job posting is intended solely for external advertising purposes and does not represent a comprehensive list of all job-related duties and qualifications.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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.