Information Technology Jobs in Joplin Jasper County, MO

123 positions found

IT Professional
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Belle, Missouri 1 day ago
Job Title : Information Technology Professional (IT/CTN/IS) Category / Component : Enlisted
- Both Overview Information Systems Technicians, Cryptologic Technician Networks, and Intelligence Specialists keep the Fleet connected, informed, and secure by operating and defending networks, conducting cyber operations, and producing intelligence for decision makers across the Navy.

Key Responsibilities As an Information Systems Technician, design, operate, secure, and restore networks, servers, and communication systems that support naval operations; as a Cryptologic Technician Networks specialist, conduct offensive and defensive cyber operations, investigate and track adversary activity, and help protect Navy networks and critical systems; as an Intelligence Specialist, collect and analyze information on adversaries, environments, and weather and create intelligence products and briefings for commanders.

What to Expect High tempo, mission critical work supporting around the clock operations and watch floors; mix of help desk and user support, network and systems administration, incident response, and planned maintenance; continuous learning in cyber tools, network defense, signals analysis, and intelligence production; strict requirements for handling classified information and complying with security and information assurance standards; shift work, duty rotations, and deployments afloat and ashore.

Work Environment Worldwide assignments ashore at information warfare and intelligence commands and afloat on ships, aircraft, or submarines; work in secure facilities, server rooms, operations centers, and shipboard communications spaces; close teamwork within information warfare and intelligence teams and with supported operational units.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Recruit Training followed by Class A School in an information warfare specialty, such as IT or CTN at information warfare training sites and IS at intelligence training commands; advanced C schools and follow on training in areas such as cyber operations, network defense, digital forensics, signals analysis, targeting, imagery, language, and mission systems; progressive advancement based on qualifications, performance, and warfare pins such as Information Warfare and platform specific warfare designations.

Direct enlistment into IT, CTN, or IS pipelines from civilian life based on aptitude, security clearance eligibility, and Navy needs; in service conversion opportunities for qualified Sailors who meet screening criteria and community requirements; Reserve accession pathways for prior service or qualified civilian professionals when manning needs allow.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: United States citizenship or equivalent status as allowed by law and policy, with most billets requiring citizenship; high school diploma or equivalent; at least 17 years of age; strong interest and aptitude in computers, networks, cyber operations, and analytical work; eligibility for a security clearance at the Secret or Top Secret level depending on the billet.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386
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Senior Mammography Technologist (Non-Exempt)
🏢 Mercy
Salary not disclosed
Redings Mill, MO 2 days ago
Find your calling at Mercy! Provides screening and diagnostic mammography and breast sonography for interpretation by radiologists.

If primary job assignment includes special procedures: assisting the radiologist in the performance of needle localizations and biopsies and provides the patient care essential to radiological procedures.

Applies principles of radiation protection.

Assists in general radiographic and office duties as needed.

If primary job assignment is on the mammography van is able to drive the mobile unit to different sites throughout Mercy East Communities.

Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details: Additional Job Description Under the direct supervision of the Mammography Supervisor and Senior Mammographer, performs professional mammography, education and other women's services provided throughout the Breast Imaging department.

Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiology program.

Prefer Mammography education of 40 hours mammography training but will train the right candidate.

Licensure: ARRT registry within 6 months of hire and Mammography registry will taken at one year after training completion if not Mammography Certified.

Experience: Two years experience preferred in Radiology and Mammography Certifications: ARRT Certification required or registry eligible with 6 months of hire.

Mammography registry taken after one year of completed training if not already Mammography Certified.

Mammography certification required within certain timeframe if certified technologist hired without mammography experience.

BLS required.

Other: Computer literate.

Good communication skills.

Work in fast pace environment.

Work as a team.

Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits
- including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters.

At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion.

As we grow, you'll grow with us.

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Hematology - Oncology Physician
Salary not disclosed
Joplin, MO 6 days ago
Job Description & Requirements
Hematology - Oncology Physician
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 24;Weekend;On Call;9 Pay Rate: $3637.50 - $3937.50

This facility is seeking a Hematology - Oncology Physician for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.

Details and requirements for this opportunity:

· Schedule: Monday-Friday 8a-5p; 24 hour weekend call

· Practice Setting: Hospital

· Type of cases and required procedures: Bread and butter; Blood and Marrow transplants and Bone Marrow biopsies preferred, but not required

· Credentialing timeframe: 0-30 days

· Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC

· Certifications required: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) certifications required. Must be board certified

· Licensure required: Active Missouri license required

Facility Location
Located in the southwest corner of Missouri, Joplin is home to an extensive medical community providing travelers an outstanding opportunity to enhance their résumés and develop their careers. A city with a long history in the mining business, its roots in the industry are evident through festivals such as Boomtown Days that celebrate and commemorate the many mining camps that were once present here. Job Benefits
AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging, u0009rentals and transportation needs. About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable. Internal Medicine, Hematologist Oncologist, Ho, Hematology Oncologist, Oncology, Oncologist, Blood, Blood Illness, Blood Cells, Physician, Md

AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.

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Occupational Therapist
🏢 Mercy
Salary not disclosed
Joplin, MO 2 days ago
Find your calling at Mercy!Overview
Provides patient care by organizing and conducting medically prescribed programs in order to achieve maximum potential. Displays treatment skills practicing within the scope of State Practice Act and in compliance with all rules and regulations with National Board and governing bodies in the state of practice. Promotes growth and development of department by assisting in special projects and/or coordinating activities in patient care programs.Position Details:

Qualifications
Education: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Licensure: Current Occupational Therapy license or eligibility within the hiring state, may work under a temporary license up to 90 days.
Experience:
Certifications: Current BLS through the American Heart Association
Other: Must be able to respond to emergency situations
Preferred Education:
Preferred Licensure:
Preferred Experience:
Preferred Certifications: National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy
Preferred Other:

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.



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Nurse Anesthetist Locum Full Time
🏢 AMN Healthcare
Salary not disclosed
Joplin, MO 2 days ago
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Regular 8 Pay Rate: $206.61 - $223.65

This facility is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.

Available Shift Length and Scheduling Requirements: Monday-Friday 40 hours a week
Required Cases: General, Endoscopy, Neurology, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Pain, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Podiatry, Urology, Healthy Pediatrics, and Plastics
· Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC
· Care Team or Independent: Care team 1:4
· Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days
· Facility Location
Located in the southwest corner of Missouri, Joplin is home to an extensive medical community providing travelers an outstanding opportunity to enhance their résumés and develop their careers. AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging, u0009rentals and transportation needs.
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered, Healthcare, Health Care, Patient Care, Hospital, CRNA
AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.
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Nurse Anesthetist Urgently Hiring (Full-time)
🏢 AMN Healthcare
Salary not disclosed
Joplin, MO 2 days ago
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA)
StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: Regular 8 Pay Rate: $206.61 - $223.65

This facility is seeking a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for locum tenens support as they look to fill a current need.

Available Shift Length and Scheduling Requirements: Monday-Friday 40 hours a week
Required Cases: General, Endoscopy, Neurology, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Pain, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Podiatry, Urology, Healthy Pediatrics, and Plastics
· Electronic Medical Record (EMR): EPIC
· Care Team or Independent: Care team 1:4
· Credentialing Timeframe: 60-90 days
· Facility Location
Located in the southwest corner of Missouri, Joplin is home to an extensive medical community providing travelers an outstanding opportunity to enhance their résumés and develop their careers. AMN Healthcare typically arranges medical or dental malpractice insurance for the contractor providers we match to client opportunities. In addition, our locum tenens can receive highly competitive pay and a dedicated team that handles all travel, lodging, u0009rentals and transportation needs.
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered, Healthcare, Health Care, Patient Care, Hospital, CRNA
AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.
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Distribution Center Associate
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🏢 Amazon
Salary not disclosed
Joplin, MO 1 day ago

About the Role

As a Distribution Center Associate, you'll be a crucial part of our logistics operations, ensuring that products are efficiently and accurately distributed to our customers. You'll work in a dynamic environment, handling various tasks from receiving and storing inventory to picking, packing, and shipping orders.

Key Responsibilities

Receiving and Unloading: Inspect, verify, and unload incoming shipments, ensuring they meet quality standards and are properly documented.

Inventory Management: Store and organize products in designated locations, using inventory management systems to track stock levels.

Order Picking: Accurately select products from inventory based on customer orders, using advanced picking technologies.

Packaging and Shipping: Prepare orders for shipment by packing them securely and applying appropriate shipping labels.

Quality Control: Inspect products for defects or damage before shipping to ensure customer satisfaction.

Safety and Compliance: Adhere to safety regulations and procedures, including wearing appropriate safety equipment.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Ability to lift and move heavy objects

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment

Experience in a warehouse or distribution center is preferred but not required

Benefits

Competitive wages

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plans

Employee discounts on company products

Opportunities for career growth and development

Join our team and contribute to our efficient and reliable distribution operations!

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Machine Shop Supervisor
Salary not disclosed
Webb City, MO 3 days ago

Summary/Objective


The Machine Shop Supervisor will direct and coordinate all activities related to the department to maximize productivity and minimize cost while achieving safety, quality, and throughput goals. The supervisor works in close collaboration with the Plant Manager and sets daily and weekly schedules for machine assignments, adjusting for absences and evolving production priorities.

Essential Functions


Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Oversee all CNC and manual machine centers, lathes, mills, all support equipment, and personnel in support of on-time delivery and quality.
  • In charge of personnel, set ups and operation of all CNC and manual machines that perform a variety of processing operations
  • Responsible for managing department productivity, workload scheduling, work quality, and minimizing waste, and procedural non-conformances.
  • Coordinates production startups, shutdowns, and changeovers, including assisting in production as needed.
  • Recommends equipment upgrades, maintenance schedules, and equipment, service or material vendors.
  • Assists with staffing levels, performance reviews, compensation recommendations and overtime budgets.
  • Schedules and conducts weekly safety and shift meetings, or other communication.
  • Maintains project documentation, including schematics, blueprints, CAD files, work plans, contracts, manuals, inspection records, and department paperwork.
  • Implement and maintain a 5S program in conjunction with QA and Safety consultant.
  • Drives continuous improvement in process flow and production activities, while maintaining a clean and safe working environment.


Competencies

  • Communication Proficiency
  • Initiative & Safety Conscious
  • Mathematical Skills
  • Technical Capacity
  • Time Management


Supervisory Responsibility

Duties include supervising 15 to 20 direct reports


Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time, salaried position. Scheduled hours of work are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., however additional hours and weekend work may be frequently required as job duties demand.


Benefits

Benefits for full-time employees include Paid Time Off, medical, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, 401k matching, Employee Referral Program, and Employee Assistance Program.


Required Education and Experience

  • Associate’s degree or certification in manufacturing technology, industrial supervision, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in a production environment
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in machine shop operation and metal fabrication.
  • At least 2 years of supervisory or team lead experience in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.


Preferred Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Operation Management or Industrial Engineering
  • Three (3) years of CNC programming experience in a manufacturing environment on similar equipment. Mazak, Integrex, and Okuma preferred.
  • Experience with CNC punch press machines and automated fabrication equipment.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Proficiency in using production management software and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and experience implementing process improvements.
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Assistant Director of Curriculum (DMD/DDS)
Salary not disclosed
Joplin, MO 4 days ago

KCU - Joplin is hiring an Assistant Director of Curriculum for the College of Dental Medicine. This is an exciting opportunity for a dentist looking to step into academia.


This dental faculty member will provide leadership and oversight for the design, delivery, assessment, and continuous improvement of the Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) curriculum. As a licensed dentist and academic leader, the Assistant Director works in close collaboration with the Assistant Dean of Curriculum and Integrated Learning to ensure that the predoctoral program provides students with a rigorous, integrated, and competency-based educational experience.


The Assistant Director plays a pivotal role in preparing students for successful entry into patient care, fostering a culture of educational innovation, and ensuring that the DMD program maintains the highest standards of academic excellence and clinical relevance.



Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Curriculum Leadership and Oversight

  • Collaborate with the Assistant Dean to ensure the DMD curriculum is innovative, evidence-based, and aligned with institutional and CODA standards.
  • Review, update, and approve course syllabi for accuracy, clarity, and integration across the curriculum.
  • Guide the implementation of integrated learning strategies across biomedical, behavioral, and clinical science courses.
  • Identify opportunities for curricular innovation and integration, and collaborate with the CDM team to implement them.

Assessment and Competency Development

  • Oversee rubric development, review, and calibration processes for formative and summative assessments in both pre-clinical and clinical settings.
  • Coordinate faculty calibration in grading and competency evaluation to promote fairness and consistency alongside the Assistant Director of Faculty Development.
  • Monitor student progression toward achievement of program competencies, including analysis of reports, dashboards, and data-driven recommendations.
  • Lead initiatives to assess the effectiveness of educational outcomes and implement continuous quality improvements.

Faculty and Administrative Support

  • Serve as a resource and mentor to faculty in curriculum design, assessment, and educational best practices.
  • Provide faculty development opportunities in competency-based education and assessment methodology.
  • Assist the Assistant Dean in managing the operational responsibilities of the curriculum office, including scheduling, accreditation preparation, and policy development.
  • Contribute to institutional reporting, strategic planning, and accreditation site visit preparation.
  • Assume responsibility for didactic and clinical coverage as necessary to support programmatic and patient care needs.

Collaboration and Service

  • Serve as a liaison between faculty, course directors, students, and academic leadership to facilitate curricular charge.
  • Participate in relevant committees related to curriculum, assessment, student success, and accreditation.
  • Support institutional initiatives in educational innovation, interprofessional education, and continuous quality improvement.


Qualifications:

Required:

  • DMD/DDS degree from a CODA-accredited institution.
  • Current licensure (or eligibility for licensure) in the United States.
  • Preferred experience in academic dentistry with demonstrated involvement in teaching, curriculum design, and/or assessment.
  • Knowledge of competency-based education, rubric development, and evaluation of clinical skills.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Commitment to student success, mentorship, and continuous program improvement.

Preferred:

  • Advanced training in dental education, academic leadership, or health professions education (e.g., certificate, fellowship, or graduate degree).
  • Experience with CODA accreditation standards, self-study preparation, and compliance processes.
  • Demonstrated success in faculty development and educational innovation.
  • Experience with educational technology, assessment platforms, or curriculum management systems.
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Border Patrol Agent (BPA) – in the Federal Security and Public Safety Sector(Entry Level) (Joplin)
Salary not disclosed
Joplin, MO 3 days ago

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)

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