Information Technology Jobs in Jackson County Mi, MI
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Construction Manager – Owner’s Representative
On-Site | Michigan (statewide travel required)
Are you ready to guide cutting-edge, mission-critical construction programs that keep the digital world running? Our client—an innovative technology-driven owner/operator—needs a sharp Construction Manager to act as their eyes and ears in the field, protecting scope, schedule, budget, and quality on new data-center and other 24 × 7 facilities projects throughout Michigan. You will join a high-performing team that values initiative, collaboration, and creative problem-solving, giving you the runway to drive results and shape best-in-class delivery practices.
What You’ll Tackle
- Own the project life-cycle. Steer green-field builds and expansions from concept through Level 5 commissioning, ensuring alignment with business objectives and key milestones.
- Be the single source of truth. Translate owner goals into actionable plans for architects, engineers, general contractors, and vendors, securing clear accountability across all parties.
- Keep the engine running. Lead pre-construction, design reviews, procurement, and permitting activities while maintaining cost transparency and schedule certainty.
- Drive project controls. Maintain Primavera P6 or MS Project schedules, manage cash flow, track change orders, and forecast risks—surfacing data-driven insights to leadership early.
- Guard quality & compliance. Oversee on-site execution, verifying workmanship, safety, and adherence to state/federal regulations and corporate standards.
- Leverage performance data. Recommend process improvements that boost uptime, sustainability, and total cost of ownership across the portfolio.
- Communicate with impact. Prepare executive dashboards and present progress, KPIs, and financial status to stakeholders at every level.
Core Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
- 3 + years managing large-scale capital projects—preferably data centers, semiconductor fabs, or other mission-critical facilities—on the owner side.
- Solid grasp of MEP systems (power generation/UPS, HVAC, low-voltage/IT) and Level 1-5 commissioning protocols.
- Proficiency with project controls and collaboration tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, Procore, BIM (Revit/Navisworks), and Bluebeam.
- Proven ability to influence cross-functional partners and drive decisions in fast-track environments.
- Willingness to travel within Michigan (roughly 25 – 40 %) to active job sites.
Bonus Points
- Advanced degree, PMP, CCM, LEED AP, or OSHA 30 certification.
- Experience negotiating data-center leases or colocation agreements.
- Background working with hyperscalers, enterprise IT teams, or cloud service providers.
Work Environment & Rewards
- Competitive base salary with performance incentives.
- Comprehensive health benefits and 401(k) with company match.
- Flexible PTO plus paid volunteer time.
- Culture built on innovation, accountability, and having fun while delivering exceptional results.
Take the next step in your career by bringing your construction-management expertise to a team that is transforming how technology owners build and scale critical infrastructure. Apply today to learn more!
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Momentum Healthcare Staffing is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Gastroenterologist (MD/DO) for a permanent position in Jackson, Michigan.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established health system offering advanced technology, a strong referral base, and a supportive work environment.Position: Permanent MD/DO GastroenterologistLocation: Jackson, MichiganKey Responsibilities:Diagnose and treat a wide range of GI conditions including GERD, IBD, liver disease, and colorectal disordersPerform procedures such as colonoscopies and upper endoscopies (EGDs); ERCP is a plus but not requiredProvide both inpatient consultations and outpatient careCollaborate with a multidisciplinary care team and participate in call rotationQualifications:Board-certified or board-eligible in GastroenterologyEligible for Michigan medical licensureStrong procedural and clinical skillsOpen to both experienced physicians and new graduatesCompensation & Benefits:Competitive salary with productivity-based incentivesComprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insuranceMalpractice insurance with tail coverageCME allowance and paid CME timeSign-on bonus and relocation assistanceStudent loan repayment assistance availableJackson, MI offers a family-friendly community with a low cost of living, excellent schools, and easy access to both Ann Arbor and Lansing.
Contact Momentum Healthcare Staffing today to learn more about this permanent Gastroenterology opportunity.
Manufacturing Operations Manager Position at Blue Water Controls
Who We Are
At Blue Water Controls we design and build custom automation equipment. We are part of the most capable and trusted group of automation solution providers in the industry, the FANUC Authorized System Integrator Network. In 2024 we received the Michigan 50 Companies to Watch Award.
We are a progressive and growing company located outside of Port Huron, just a few miles from the beaches and blue waters of Lake Huron. Our team is a friendly group of people who are dedicated to customer service, have a shared vision of excellence, and who collectively shape our company’s future.
Who You Are
The Manufacturing Operations Manager will oversee all aspects of manufacturing operations, and ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to specification.
This role combines day-to-day operational management with long-term strategic planning to support company growth and ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production of custom automation systems.
This role requires a mix of strategic thinking, practical know-how, and a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude.
Your Key Responsibilities are in these Four Areas
Operations Management
- Lead and manage all manufacturing activities, including mechanical assembly, panel building, machining, and final equipment testing and runoff. Establish work priorities and timelines to meet delivery dates and quality standards.
- Ensure accurate inventory, Bill of Materials tracking, equipment resource and subcontractor services to meet project demands.
- Oversee facility maintenance which includes creating a clean and organized shop environment, curb appeal, buildings and grounds, equipment, vehicles, and maintenance.
Safety & Compliance
- Establish and maintain a strong safety culture throughout the manufacturing facility.
- Develop and enforce safety protocols, procedures, and training programs in compliance with OSHA and other applicable regulations.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for workplace safety initiatives, employee trainings and compliance efforts.
Strategic Planning & Process Improvement
- Develop and execute short- and long-term manufacturing strategies aligned with company growth objectives. Provide a clear sense of direction and focus.
- Assess equipment and workforce needs to support future growth, including capacity planning and capital investments.
- Identify opportunities to introduce lean manufacturing practices, automation, or new technologies.
Leadership & Team Development
- Manage and mentor a team of skilled builders, technicians, machinists, and shop personnel.
- Support employee development through training, performance feedback, and goal-setting.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement that is built on the foundation of the Core Values of BWC.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Healthcare (BCBS), dental, vision, and short-term disability
- Life Insurance of $100,000 (because we care about your family too)
- Bonus eligibility
- Paid time off – because we believe a balanced life is an abundant life
- Great environment where employees are valued
Community Profile
Our company is headquartered in St. Clair County; a special place to live, work, and play. The county’s eastern border is the St. Clair River and stunning Lake Huron. It is home to more than 163,000 residents, abundant natural resources, fantastic year-round recreational opportunities, trails, beaches, community festivals, restaurants, night life, and theatres. Our mix of charming downtowns and gorgeous rural vistas provide residents with an amazing quality of life here in the Blue Water Area.
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Now Hiring: Quality Assurance Manager
At Advance Turning & Manufacturing, Inc., we specialize in precision machining for the medical and aerospace industries, as well as other high-performance sectors. We are seeking a highly skilled and forward‑thinking Quality Manager with strong technical depth and leadership capability to elevate our quality systems across medical and aerospace manufacturing. This role is ideal for someone with a solid Quality Engineering foundation, proven success in compliance-driven environments, and the ability to drive continuous improvement at a systems level.
The successful candidate will bring hands-on experience implementing PFMEA, strengthening SPC utilization, and managing compliance with AS9100 and ISO 13485 certifications. The role offers significant influence, collaboration with senior leadership, and the opportunity to guide long-term quality strategy within a fast-paced CNC manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, maintain, and improve the Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with AS9100 and ISO 13485.
- Develop and refine PFMEA processes to ensure thorough risk assessment and mitigation.
- Drive SPC implementation and data‑driven process control throughout manufacturing.
- Oversee quality engineering, inspection, calibration, and compliance activities.
- Lead internal and external audits, ensuring timely and effective corrective actions.
- Partner with engineering and operations to resolve quality issues and deploy robust corrective solutions.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to quality team members to strengthen organizational capability.
- Ensure proper application, programming, and strategy for CMM inspection (PC‑DMIS, Calypso, or equivalent).
- Report key quality metrics, trends, and improvement initiatives to leadership.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical discipline (preferred).
- 5+ years in Quality Engineering, Quality Management, or related roles in aerospace, medical device, or precision manufacturing.
- Strong working knowledge of PFMEA, control plans, and risk-based methodologies.
- Hands-on experience with SPC, statistical methods, and manufacturing data analysis.
- Demonstrated understanding of AS9100 and/or ISO 13485 standards.
- CMM experience including programming or oversight of complex measurement routines.
- Proven ability to lead teams, collaborate cross‑functionally, and drive systemic improvements.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
What We Offer:
This role offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package. You will work in a dynamic environment that provides opportunities for professional growth and increasing levels of responsibility. The position also serves as a key leadership role, allowing you to influence quality strategy within a highly regulated industry. In addition, you will gain valuable exposure to advanced manufacturing processes that support both the aerospace and medical sectors.
Benefits at Advance Turning:
· Clean, bright, climate-controlled facilities
· Non-contributing medical plan (with annual physical)
· Competitive wages
· Dental & vision coverage
· Short- and long-term disability
· Life insurance (up to $200,000)
· Accident & critical illness insurance
· 401(k) with 50% match up to 8%
· Health Savings Account (HSA)
· Safety glasses reimbursement
· Tuition reimbursement
· Quarterly team meals
· Employee Appreciation Program
Celebrate milestones with branded gifts, bonuses, and recognition starting after 6 months of employment.
Ready to join the team?
Apply today at pursue continuous improvement through innovation, technology, and people.
Click here to RSVP to Regency at Jackson's Hiring Event on 3/31 from 11am-6pm!
$4,000 Sign On Bonus for Full Time
Under new ownership with Ciena Healthcare!
Want to make a difference in someone’s life? If you have patience, empathy and a true desire to care for those in need, you will love working as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). In this role, you have an opportunity to leave a lasting impact on our guests. We look for candidates who are prompt, dedicated and enjoy caring for others.
At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including:
Competitive pay
Life Insurance
401K with matching funds
Health insurance
AFLAC
Employee discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Responsibilities
As a CNA, you will care for guests under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse. Some responsibilities include:
Take and record vital signs
Measure and record height and weight, intake and output
Care for the guests’ environment
Assist with bathing, grooming and toileting
Assist with eating and hydration
Observe guests’ skin when administering care and reports changes to licensed nurse; provide skin care as needed
Meet guests’ mental health and social service needs
Qualifications
High school graduate/GED
CNA certification
About Ciena Healthcare
Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services.
We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!
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Click here to RSVP to Regency at Jackson's Hiring Event on 3/31 from 11am-6pm!
$4,000 Sign On Bonus for Full Time
Under new ownership with Ciena Healthcare!
Want to make a difference in someone’s life? If you have patience, empathy and a true desire to care for those in need, you will love working as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). In this role, you have an opportunity to leave a lasting impact on our guests. We look for candidates who are prompt, dedicated and enjoy caring for others.
At Ciena Healthcare, we take care of you too, with an attractive benefit package including:
Competitive pay
Life Insurance
401K with matching funds
Health insurance
AFLAC
Employee discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Responsibilities
As a CNA, you will care for guests under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse or a licensed practical nurse. Some responsibilities include:
Take and record vital signs
Measure and record height and weight, intake and output
Care for the guests’ environment
Assist with bathing, grooming and toileting
Assist with eating and hydration
Observe guests’ skin when administering care and reports changes to licensed nurse; provide skin care as needed
Meet guests’ mental health and social service needs
Qualifications
High school graduate/GED
CNA certification
About Ciena Healthcare
Ciena Healthcare is Michigan’s largest provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation care services.
We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way, Ciena is the place for you!
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We are seeking a Senior Commissioning Assurance Manager to serve as the owner’s representative for a state-of-the-art, gigawatt-scale data center campus in Michigan. This role focuses on building-level commissioning oversight, ensuring all commissioning plans, test evidence, and readiness gates meet the highest standards before operational handover. This is a governance and assurance role — you will guide and validate the work of developers, contractors, and commissioning agents rather than performing the execution yourself.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and approve building-level commissioning plans, test procedures, and acceptance criteria; identify gaps and drive closure.
- Chair weekly commissioning readiness meetings and track punch lists, defects, and dependencies to resolution.
- Audit test scripts, results, telemetry mappings, and alarm configurations; ensure DCIM, BMS, and EPMS interfaces are validated.
- Conduct targeted witness testing for critical sequences, log deviations, and confirm corrective actions before acceptance.
- Maintain a building-specific commissioning risk register and provide recommended mitigations.
- Provide concise weekly status updates to program leadership and maintain audit-ready documentation throughout.
Required Qualifications
- 8–12 years of commissioning and quality assurance experience in mission critical environments, with experience in owner’s representative or CxA oversight.
- Strong electrical commissioning background (MV/LV, UPS, generators, switchgear, protection & coordination) with mechanical and life-safety knowledge.
- Proficiency with commissioning management platforms (e.g., CxAlloy), Procore, and structured evidence packages; experience validating DCIM/BMS/EPMS integrations.
- Excellent documentation skills and ability to enforce standards while maintaining collaborative relationships.
- Onsite presence in Michigan is required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience commissioning data center buildings, including IST, FAT, and SAT witnessing.
- Familiarity with owner acceptance processes and security baselines for critical infrastructure.
Why Join
This is an opportunity to be part of a technically challenging, mission-critical program where precision, governance, and operational readiness are paramount. You will play a key role in ensuring a seamless transition from construction to operational excellence.
Apply today to lead commissioning assurance for a world-class data center project.
With over 35 years of cross-industry management consulting experience, DeWolff, Boberg & Associates has successfully provided services to a variety of clients worldwide and has conducted over 700 projects in 20 countries.
Management Consultants gain exposure to Fortune 500 companies in various industries and work side by side, “on the floor”, coaching frontline managers and supervisors in behavioral changes that drive sustainable performance and financial improvements.
Armed with training in our proven methodology and the knowledge gained as previous business leaders, Management Consultants customize solutions for our client’s existing people, processes and business environments to help them achieve dramatic improvements in productivity, quality, service and profitability.
This position requires 100% weekly, Sunday-Friday travel to designated project locations. You may be located in most states.
We focus on implementation and transformational change and deliver value by:
- Professionally service client organizations to solve business issues, create value, maximize growth and improve overall performance for sustainability
- Quickly become familiar with client business challenges and technologies to understand the environment for behavioral changes
- Gather, organize and analyze data regarding key business drivers to present information in a manner that is meaningful to clients by using metrics and analytics to guide organizational decision-making
- Thoroughly understand client resource utilization to identify waste in time and resources to provide operational and performance improvement opportunities
- Openly, respectfully and professionally discuss business and organizational shortcomings with clients to provide valuable feedback and influence solutions for long-term sustainability
- Empower frontline accountability of actions, roles and responsibilities by guiding clients through self-explorations of their business segments and staff utilization
- Collaborate with frontline leaders on a daily basis to improve leadership and management behaviors
- Effectively coach clients to approach their business issues as forward thinkers to exude confidence for improving behaviors and process efficiencies
- Assist the client with tool building and/or modification
- Foster a spirit of teamwork and unity among project team members that allows for healthy disagreements – expeditiously resolve conflicts by approaching with positive cohesiveness, supportiveness and working effectively together to enable the overall team to succeed
Travel and Per Diem:
- All travel reward points and air miles earned personally belong to each Management Consultant and can be used as preferred
- Weekend travel flexibility including company paid companion flights or other city destination accommodations
- All employees are eligible to receive a pre-tax biweekly travel reimbursement per diem while working at a client site provided they stay at project site hotel
- A pre-tax biweekly allowance is included for parking and transportation fare to and from employees’ home airport
Benefits:
- DB&A has a competitive benefits package and offers 2 plan options that pays 100% of medical premiums for employee
- Medical, dental, vision, short & long-term disability Insurance, FSA, 401(k)
- Two weeks paid vacation + one week paid PTO + paid year-end holiday closure
Advancement Opportunities:
At DB&A, our people are our greatest asset which is why we believe strongly in the internal growth and development of our employees. As a Management Consultant, individuals have the opportunity to drive their careers based on performance and contributions.
We offer a three-tier Consultant Career Track and a Project Manager Career Track with the ability to advance directly from Senior Consultant to Project Manager. As a Project Manager, there is also upward potential to become a Chief of Operations and/or a Shareholder of DB&A. Our remarkable team consists of highly competitive and committed business professionals who are passionate about building life-long rewarding careers with us.
Professional Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Management, Engineering or related field
- Minimum of 5 years of direct supervision and management experience (Manufacturing, Distribution or Engineering industries preferred)
- Demonstrated ability to manage conflict, build consensus and facilitate problem-solving and collaboration amongst cross functional teams
- Strong observation, analytical, numerical reasoning, business acumen and leadership skills
- Strong facilitation skills and ability to build relationships and interface with clients at all levels of the organization
- Ability to balance delivery of results, problem solving and client management
- Ability to juggle many responsibilities at one time to effectively partner with clients throughout the project lifecycle
- Develop a high level of personal and professional credibility with all levels of the organization and external client
- Ability to adapt to fast-paced, high pressure and changing environments
- Exceptional communication (verbal, written and presentation) skills
- Ability to succeed in a team environment and deliver/receive daily constructive feedback
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite specifically Excel
- Ability to pass a pre-employment background, criminal, financial/credit and drug screening
The Equal Employment Opportunity Policy of this corporation is to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all job applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. Our corporation hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.
This corporation believes that all employees should be provided with a work environment which enables each team member to be productive and to work to the best of his/her ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment based on race, color religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability.
We expect and require the cooperation of all employees in maintaining a discrimination and harassment-free atmosphere.
Border Patrol Agent (BPA) – in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector (Entry Level)
A MISSION WORTHY OF A CAREER!
If you’re looking for “just a job,” then stop reading right now. But, if you’re looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career, one that makes a difference every day to our country and its citizens, then the U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) would like you to take the first step to becoming an entry level Border Patrol Agent.
USBP is hiring immediately to fill full-time, entry-level, career positions in federal law enforcement where your prior experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Train and work with an elite team of professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and sense of purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
Now is the time to make your move because, along with excellent base pay, exceptional benefits, and job stability, USBP is offering up to $60,000 in additional incentives (see details below).
Salary and Benefits
Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $51,632 - $92,219 per year. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be eligible for up to $20,000 in incentives. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location such as Sierra Blanca, Presidio, Sanderson, Comstock, Freer or Hebbronville, TX; Lordsburg, NM; or Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duty Locations
IMPORTANT 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.
Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Duty Locations: You will be asked to select your preferred location for one of the following mission critical locations:
- Big Bend Sector Stations - *Presidio, Van Horn, *Sanderson, Alpine, *Sierra Blanca, Marfa
- Buffalo Sector Stations - Wellesley Island
- Del Rio Sector Stations - Del Rio, Brackettville, *Comstock, Eagle Pass North, Eagle Pass South, Carrizo Springs, Uvalde
- El Paso Sector Stations - Alamogordo, Clint, Deming, El Paso, Fort Hancock, Las Cruces, *Lordsburg, Santa Teresa, Ysleta
- El Centro Sector Stations - El Centro, Indio, Calexico
- Grand Forks Sector Stations - Pembina
- Havre Sector Stations - Havre, Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass
- Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Fort Fairfield, Jackman, Rangeley, Van Buren
- Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo South, Cotulla, *Hebbronville, Laredo West, *Freer, Laredo North, Zapata
- Rio Grande Valley Sector Stations - Rio Grande City, Fort Brown, McAllen, Brownsville, Falfurrias, Weslaco, Kingsville, Harlingen
- San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, Chula Vista, Imperial Beach, Murrieta, San Clemente
- Spokane Sector Stations - Colville, Curlew, Metaline Falls, Oroville
- Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Burke, Champlain, Newport, Richford
- Tucson Sector Stations - *Ajo, Tucson, Nogales, Douglas, Brian A Terry, Sonoita, Casa Grande, Three Points Substation, Willcox
- Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Yuma, Wellton
Duties and Responsibilities
As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the 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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