Information Technology Jobs in Denville

JOB SUMMARY

The Sr. Buyer is responsible for the end‑to‑end procurement of materials, components, and services required to support operational, production, and customer delivery needs. This role ensures timely and cost‑effective purchasing activities while maintaining strong supplier relationships and supporting overall supply chain performance. This position is a Hands-On role and requires a strong understanding of procurement processes, contract negotiation, and sourcing practices. The Buyer supports the Supply Chain Manager and collaborates cross‑functionally with operations, production planning, quality, and finance to ensure alignment, resolve supply issues, and drive continuous improvement.

Our Strategy and Purpose

• We provide technology and supply chain solutions for the design and manufacture of precise fluid handling components for diagnostic and analytical instruments.
• We improve patient outcomes by helping solve the world’s toughest diagnostic and analytical challenges.
• We will be the recognized leader in helping engineers, scientists, and doctors to solve the world’s toughest diagnostic and analytical challenges.
• We always act with intention and drive to achieve our purpose.
• Teamwork, collaboration, and diverse opinions make us stronger.
• We are unafraid to make timely decisions, and we empower our people to make decisions, execute them and move forward.
• We value people and take the initiative and hold themselves accountable.
• Challenging the status quo helps us grow. Look for and call out improvements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Issue and manage purchase orders in line with our MRP system, tracking their delivery performance and resolving supply issues.
• Maintain material flow through planning, forecasting and communication.
• Implement & maintain Kanban material management for our key customers, ensuring production readiness.
• Cross-Function collaboration, working closely with Operations, Production Planning, Quality, Finance, and others.
• Support alignment on forecast, material availability, and production needs.
• Providing effective and robust metrics on internal performance for production and supply chain performance.
• Where needed, working with global import and exports to ensure we receive our materials on time and in full.
• Leading sourcing and negotiation efforts for all materials, including critical or high‑value materials, components, and services.
• Developing and executing category strategies that support operational goals, cost reduction, and supplier performance improvement.
• Managing complex supplier relationships, including performance reviews, escalation handling, and long‑term partnership development.
• Reviewing inventory requirements, forecasting demand, and ensuring alignment with production schedules to maintain uninterrupted material flow.
• Supporting business continuity by evaluating alternative suppliers, assessing supply risk, and contributing to mitigation plans when disruptions occur.
• Leading cross‑functional initiatives to improve procurement processes, strengthen compliance, and support cost reduction and efficiency initiatives.
• Providing guidance, coaching, and oversight for team members to reinforce best practices and organizational standards.
• Create purchasing tickets for new supplier requests and contract requests.
• Collaborate with our client’s Procurement Services and Accounts Payable team to resolve general payment and invoicing concerns.
• Assist with researching and evaluating potential new vendors and suppliers.
• Work as directed by Manager.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, QUALIFICIATIONS, and TRAININGS

• Requires 5+ years of purchasing/supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes, contract negotiation, and sourcing practices.
• In-depth working knowledge of MRP & ERP systems.
• Hands-on experience generating purchase orders and liaising with suppliers.
• Understanding of global import and export requirements, possessing the ability to communicate with the relevant authorities to ensure delivery.
• Cross-function collaboration through operations, planning, quality, and finance teams.
• Excellent organizational skills, while working to a high level of self-accountability.
• Excellent ability to communicate orally and in written English.
• Extensive experience in all aspects of key account management.
• Well-developed literacy, numeracy, and computer skills with a technical aptitude.
• Must have a strong background in sourcing new suppliers.
• Strong understanding of customer and market dynamics and requirements.
• This position requires up to 10% of travel.

COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS

• Experience with Epicor is a plus.
• Microsoft: Office 365; SharePoint; Teams; Visio; and OneNote preferred.
• Ability to operate media equipment such as tablets, smartphones, and other electronic equipment.
• Ability to work with general office equipment.
• Ability to work with and understand databases is a must, and the ability to learn technical skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Shall have essential physical skills; be able to run, squat, stoop/bend, kneel, climb stairs, be able to lift at least 50 pounds (or ¼ own body weight).
• Shall have adequate vision, reading, writing, and documentation skills, and hearing to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Must have enough endurance to perform tasks over long periods of time.
• Will be engaged in speaking, sitting, walking, driving, listening, and in communicating both orally and in writing while performing his or her duties.
• Must be able to listen and respond to questions and instructions.

The qualifications, physical demands, and work environment described herein are representative of those an employee will encounter and must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.

Arcmed is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.

The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the variety of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the incumbent a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of his/her position. As the nature of business demands change, so, too, may the essential functions of this position.

Pay Range: $47.91hr
- $52.91hr

The Project Manager I is responsible for defining and executing project strategies, ensuring cross-functional alignment, and delivering projects on time, within scope, and within budget.

This role drives project execution, leads discussions, facilitates decision-making, and maintains accuracy across project and portfolio management.

This Project Management Assistant position provides support to Project Managers who oversee projects within the Electrical Transmission industry. On site 1-2 days a week. Must be located in the Central NJ or Eastern PA or willing to relocate.

• Prepare project bid packages
• Respond to bidder RFI's
• Interface with bidder/contractor personnel
• Attend job kickoff and walk down meetings
• Assist in the development of project schedules using established software systems
• Gather, organize and validate data for project financial forecasts
• Input data into various programs and maintain various cost and forecasting reports
• Assist in the development of cash flow/forecast plans/budgets using established software systems
• Assess and report on project performance using established industry standards
• Document and provide regular communication on project cost, schedule and risk status to project team members, stakeholders and public
• Participate in project status meetings
• Coordinate the execution of internal and field checklists
• Assist with other project management support tasks as needed

• High level of interpersonal skills
• High level of organization skills
• High attention to detail
• Able to efficiently multitask
• Proficient in MS Suite of software
• Valid driver's license
• Experience in the Construction Industry
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management or construction management from an accredited college or its equivalent in education and experience

• Experience with Primavera P6
• Experience in the electrical transmission industry

The staff counsel office of Plymouth Rock Management Company of New Jersey located in Parsippany, Woodbridge, or Mt Laurel NJ seeks a full-time attorney with an insurance defense background to handle New Jersey No Fault PIP litigation.

The senior attorney would be responsible for handling New Jersey PIP cases filed in Forthright. The position would require the Attorney to conduct Examinations Under Oath and attend arbitrations. The candidate must be organized, a team player, and able to handle a high volume of files and virtual appearances.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Handle all aspects of a high volume pending of 250 or more cases.
• Conduct Examinations Under Oath.
• Attend arbitrations.
• Prepare PIP arbitration submissions and upload same to Forthright.
• Input and maintain information into case management system and ensure data integrity.
• Provides legal research, legal advice and direction to Claims.
• Handle special projects as the need arises.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Fully licensed to practice law in New Jersey.
• New York Bar admission is a plus but not required.
• Possesses at five years’ relevant PIP experience.
• Possesses an ability to analyze arbitration assignments referred from Claims and prepare action plans that address legal issues and defenses.
• Possesses excellent knowledge of NJ No Fault Arbitration rules.
• Possesses an aptitude to work independently in making decisions, in file handling and communicating those decisions to the proper parties.
• Must be able to work in a paperless environment.
• Possesses strong computer skills with working knowledge of MS Word and Outlook.

SALARY RANGE

The pay range for this position is $115,000 to $162,000 annually. Actual compensation will vary based on multiple factors, including employee knowledge and experience, role scope, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.

PERKS & BENEFITS

• 4 weeks accrued paid time off, 8 paid national holidays per year, and 2 floating holidays
• Low cost and excellent coverage health insurance options that start on Day 1 (medical, dental, vision)
• Annual 401(k) Employer Contribution
• Free onsite gym and health center at our Woodbridge Location
• Resources to promote Professional Development (LinkedIn Learning and licensure assistance)
• Robust health and wellness program and fitness reimbursements
• Various Paid Family leave options including Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement

ABOUT THE COMPANY

The Plymouth Rock Company and its affiliated group of companies write and manage over $2 billion in personal and commercial auto and homeowner’s insurance throughout the Northeast and mid-Atlantic, where we have built an unparalleled reputation for service. We continuously invest in technology, our employees thrive in our empowering environment, and our customers are among the most loyal in the industry. The Plymouth Rock group of companies employs more than 1,900 people and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Plymouth Rock Assurance Corporation holds an A.M. Best rating of “A-/Excellent”.

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We are looking for an administrative assistant and inside sales representative to handle day-to-day phone calls, appointment setting, customer emails and follow-ups, light bookkeeping, and routine paperwork for both of our businesses in the IT asset management and real estate spaces. Candidate must have strong organizational skills and maintain thorough documentation. Ability to conduct professional phone conversations and type properly punctuated, grammatically correct letters and emails is a must. Must be proficient with a computer and the use of current tools. Flexible part-time to full-time hours available Monday through Friday.

Starting pay of $18-20/hour, depending on experience

The Customer Service Supervisor is responsible for supervising the service department employees and processes at assigned branch locations, this includes responsibility for executing standard processes to provide a seamless customer experience through the service coordination function. This role will hold responsibility for exercising independent judgment in the direct supervision of Service Technicians and Customer Service Representatives. Is responsible for influencing customer satisfaction with service by continuously improving branch efforts of service lead-time, first time completion rate, average days to complete service, and service CES metrics. Is the primary expert used in resolving escalated field service concerns and in proactive education and training for both customers and the internal team members. Has heavy contact with customers, contractors, installers, vendors, sales reps, and all other internal departments in the coordination of service activities. Responsible for assisting in the identification, development and implementation of programs, policies and procedures that support total customer satisfaction, company profitability and market share growth. This is an onsite position that works at the Parsippany NJ office Monday - Friday.

The targeted pay range for this role is $75,000 - $90,000. The total compensation package for this position also includes applicable incentive compensation, such as an annual bonus. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, specific work geography, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. As a member of the Pella Family of Brands, you will be eligible for company sponsored benefits that include healthcare, dental, vision, paid vacation, a generous 401(k) plan with company match, tuition assistance, 9 paid holidays, 20 paid vacation days, and much more.

Responsibilities/Accountabilities include the following but are not limited to:

• Ability to manage and support multiple teams/functions, including union and non-union team members.
• Responsible for the direct supervision of service department team members as assigned. This includes, but is not limited to, selection, training, performance evaluation and development, skill assessment, discipline, attendance, performance, professional issues and payroll reporting, overtime scheduling and all other misc. items that are involved in supervising this group.
• Coach and mentor team while setting clear and timely expectations to ensure performance metrics and behaviors are met.
• Conducts regular one on one conversations as well as mid-year and year end performance evaluations to promote ongoing professional growth and development.
• Exhibits excellent verbal and written communications skills, organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to provide support and develop team members to handle escalated issues professionally.
• Assists in the development and implementation of processes that ensure consistent and professional product service to all our customers that is both an effective remedy to customer concerns and an efficient use of internal resources.
• Responsible for the identification, development and implementation of programs, policies and procedures which support total customer satisfaction, both internally and externally, where applicable in relation to this position. Identifies opportunities to update and improve customer experience procedures and makes recommendations to leadership.
• Establish and maintain a working knowledge of products, systems, processes, and resources to support a team of assigned customer experience representatives to ensure compliance with company guidelines and quality of service.
• Analyzes data to help determine potential future business needs.
• Provides input and may prepare initial budgetary proposals for assigned cost centers
• Demonstrates the ability to collect data, prepare reports and documents such as summaries and responses to frequently asked questions or concerns. Creates executable plans based on findings.
• Responsible for influencing customer satisfaction and sales growth by creating an experience for our customers that exceeds their expectations in professionalism, helpfulness and ease.
• Assists in evaluating and implementing new and creative ways to more efficiently provide product service to our customers. This includes initiating and supporting continuous improvement efforts throughout all areas of responsibility.
• Utilizes technologies relevant to creating logistical efficiency and continually searches for new ways to utilize technology in process improvement.
• Frequent one-on-one contact with customers, branch sales force, vendors and all internal departments to oversee efficiency and customer satisfaction throughout the organization.
• May serve as key member for company's Safety Program. Participate and facilitate meetings, design policies and procedures, enforce safety policies and procedures, conduct safety audit tours, provide accident analysis and trends, accident statistics and reports.
• Ensures proper credit is received from Pella Corporation and outside vendors for all warranty items.
• Manages a fleet of company service vehicles and their equipment.
• Responsible for managing all service parts, which includes maintaining the appropriate levels of service stock inventory.

Additional responsibilities:

• Daily timecard review, allocations and timely approval for hourly team members.
• Inputting of daily metrics.
• Inputting and communicating weekly/monthly metrics. This will require some metrics to be shared with other departments.
• Performing quarterly performance reviews with the team.
• Preparation of PowerPoint slides and presenting them at quarterly team meetings.
• Approving invoices in a timely manner.
• Approving expense reports.
• Ordering technician’s uniforms bi-annually.
• Managing the phone system to skill employees, monitoring CSR calls for quality assurance and shutting down the phones for holidays.
• Daily monitoring of pick tickets and dispatcher console route for efficiency, accuracy and last-minute changes.
• Blocking Salesforce dispatcher console calendars for time off requests and adding load time and holiday blocks.
• Monitoring and enforcing any active recalls on product.
• Scheduling opportunities for ongoing training opportunities for the service team members.
• Resolving customer escalations.
• Overseeing and enforcing quality alerts.
• Documenting notable behaviors of team members.

Skills/Knowledge:

• Must be able to develop a high-level understanding of all Pella products and their applications.
• Must have problem solving abilities and the ability to think on his/her feet in order to appropriately resolve urgent service situations that arise in the general course of business.
• Demonstrates open communication and the ability to always maintain professionalism.
• Works collaboratively and creates a sense of trust and reliability with internal team and customers.
• Demonstrates a strong work ethic, flexible about hours, responsive to customer needs, and willing to be available.
• Seeks out internal experts and utilizes their knowledge.
• Supports change and innovation within organization.
• Focused on details and follow through.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and smart devices, and ability to learn internal software programs and applications.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education and/or Experience

Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university; or three to five years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous experience in a supervisory role required.

Language and Communication Skills

Excellent verbal and written English language skills are required as well as good public relations, public speaking, instructional/teaching, and customer service skills. Ability to effectively present information to others, gather information from others, and respond appropriately to questions from employees, managers, co-workers, agents, customers, and the general public. Must be able to resolve conflict in the best interests of the business and our customers. Must display excellent phone and email etiquette, and the ability to communicate in a professional manner.

Computer Skills

Strong understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Comfortable using Salesforce and can easily learn all internal ordering or product information systems and the various phone systems.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

Must be available to work evenings and weekend as necessary.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

• Serve as the first point of contact for visitors and staff; manage front desk and phone coverage
• Coordinate office operations and procedures to ensure organizational effectiveness and efficiency
• Manage office supplies inventory and place orders as necessary
• Schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements
• Maintain and organize physical and digital files and records
• Assist with onboarding new employees and coordinate workspace setups
• Liaise with facility management, vendors, and service providers
• Monitor and manage office budget and petty cash (if applicable)
• Support HR, accounting, and other departments with administrative tasks as needed
• Plan and coordinate office events, meetings, and staff engagement activities

• High school diploma or equivalent; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
• 2+ years of experience in office administration, reception, or coordination roles
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and comfortable with office technology
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level

NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.

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

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.

If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits

Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:

GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.

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

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duties and Responsibilities

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
• Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications

You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR

Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR

Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:

• Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
• Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
• Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR

A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.

Other Requirements

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

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

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Entry Level

NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.

U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required.

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

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.

If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.

Salary and Benefits

Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows:

GL-5/GL-7 $49,739 - $89,518 per year

Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.

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

*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.

*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.

Duties and Responsibilities

As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.

Typical assignments include:

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations
• Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.

Qualifications

You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR

Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR

Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following:

Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to:

• Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
• Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
• Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.

The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.

Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership. Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR

A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.

Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.

Other Requirements

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

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

Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).

Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.

Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.

You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.

If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.

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