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Senior Brand Strategist \n Hybrid Position | Englewood, NJ \n \n About the Role \n Europerfumes builds some of the world's most sought-after niche luxury fragrance houses, and we're looking for a Senior Brand Strategist to lead the strategic direction and continued growth of our largest and fastest-growing brand, the flagship of our portfolio. \n \n This is not a multi-brand generalist role. You will serve as the strategic and commercial lead for a single, high-profile luxury fragrance brand with significant visibility, ambitious growth objectives, and tremendous opportunity for continued expansion. \n \n As the strategic business lead for this brand, you will serve as the primary liaison between our international brand partner, executive leadership, and internal teams, guiding everything from long-term growth strategy and high-level retailer negotiations to marquee collaborations and market expansion. Working in close partnership with the Director of Brand Experience and Senior Vice President, you will help shape the brand's trajectory in the U.S. market, leveraging the full resources of a company built specifically to develop and scale independent fragrance houses. \n \n We are seeking an experienced brand strategist and business leader from the luxury beauty, fragrance, or lifestyle industry who brings a strong understanding of Italian culture and business practices, exceptional communication skills in both English and Italian, and the ability to balance brand heritage and storytelling with sophisticated commercial execution. This individual should be equally comfortable developing long-term strategic vision, navigating executive-level relationships, and translating business insights into measurable growth. \n \n Who We Are \n Europerfumes is the leading U.S. distributor of artisanal fragrance brands. Founded in 1997, we have decades of experience identifying and scaling the world's most exceptional independent fragrance brands. Today, our portfolio includes over 18 prestigious brands, and we oversee all aspects of their U.S. business, including DTC e-commerce, digital marketing, social, brand storytelling, retail distribution, and omnichannel customer experience. \n \n Our retail partners include Sephora, Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdale's, and Nordstrom, among others. Our culture is ambitious, entrepreneurial, and collaborative. With more than 200 diverse and talented employees, we encourage innovative thinking, ownership, and continuous growth. \n \n Why Work With Us? \n\n • Strategic leadership of the company's flagship brand, with high visibility and significant business impact.\n, • Entrepreneurial and collaborative culture.\n, • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.\n, • Direct access to executive leadership and international brand partners.\n, • Company discounts.\n, • Generous PTO and paid company holiday schedule, plus Summer Fridays.\n, • Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k).\n\n \n Key Responsibilities \n Brand Strategy & Business Growth \n\n • Own the strategic vision, annual business plan, and multi-year growth roadmap for the brand.\n, • Develop and execute integrated growth strategies that strengthen brand equity and accelerate revenue, distribution, and consumer engagement while preserving the brand's identity, DNA, and heritage.\n, • Partner directly with the SVP and senior leadership to identify new business opportunities, expansion channels, and long-term strategic priorities.\n, • Lead annual strategic planning, budgeting, sales forecasting, and KPI development for the brand's U.S. business.\n, • Analyze market trends, competitive dynamics, and consumer insights to inform strategic direction and identify opportunities for continued growth.\n, • Translate the brand's global vision into a compelling and commercially successful U.S. market strategy.\n\n \n Brand Development, Collaborations & Positioning \n\n • Identify, develop, and lead high-impact brand collaborations, strategic partnerships, and limited-edition launches that expand the brand's cultural relevance and market reach.\n, • Oversee product launches from initial concept and strategic development through go-to-market execution.\n, • Refine and evolve brand positioning, storytelling, and messaging to support long-term brand equity and commercial objectives.\n, • Guide 360-degree marketing strategy and execution across digital, social, PR, influencer, and experiential channels.\n, • Ensure consistency between the brand's global identity and its U.S. market positioning and execution.\n\n \n Retail Strategy & Commercial Partnerships \n\n • Lead strategic negotiations with key retail partners regarding distribution terms, placement, promotional investment, and launch support.\n, • Develop and present retailer-specific growth strategies that expand distribution, increase sell-through, and strengthen brand presence.\n, • Represent the brand as its senior strategic voice in high-level commercial discussions across DTC and wholesale channels.\n, • Build and strengthen relationships with key retail decision-makers, identifying opportunities to deepen partnerships and expand market share.\n, • Monitor retail performance and market conditions, adjusting commercial strategies to protect profitability and sustain growth.\n\n \n International Brand Partner & Stakeholder Relations \n\n • Serve as the primary strategic point of contact for the brand's international owner and leadership team.\n, • Maintain strong, collaborative relationships with international stakeholders, facilitating clear communication and alignment between global brand objectives and U.S. business priorities.\n, • Lead regular business reviews, strategic planning sessions, and growth discussions directly with international brand partners.\n, • Communicate fluently and confidently in both English and Italian in professional meetings, presentations, and business correspondence.\n, • Present business performance, market insights, and strategic recommendations to executive leadership and international brand partners on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.\n, • Build strong cross-functional relationships across sales, marketing, e-commerce, operations, and finance to ensure alignment and execution.\n\n \n Financial Performance, Analytics & P&L Ownership \n\n • Own the brand's P&L, budget, and core business metrics, balancing strategic investment against sales objectives and overall profitability.\n, • Translate sales performance, consumer behavior, and campaign data into actionable business insights and strategic recommendations.\n, • Develop executive-level reporting that connects business performance to broader strategic objectives.\n, • Forecast inventory needs and partner with supply chain and operations teams on product launches, demand planning, and inventory strategy.\n, • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, optimize investment, and maximize profitability.\n\n \n Travel \n\n • This role is hybrid, in the office 4 days per week in Englewood, NJ.\n, • Travel up to 20%, including international brand meetings, retailer partnerships, industry events, and market visits.\n\n \n Qualifications \n Required \n\n • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.\n, • 7–10+ years of experience in brand strategy, brand management, marketing, or commercial leadership within luxury beauty, fragrance, fashion, or lifestyle brands.\n, • Professional fluency in both Italian and English, with the ability to confidently lead business conversations, presentations, negotiations, and written correspondence in both languages.\n, • Demonstrated experience leading brand strategy and driving business growth for a major, flagship, or high-profile brand.\n, • Direct experience negotiating with retail partners and managing senior-level commercial relationships.\n, • Strong understanding of luxury brand positioning, consumer behavior, and the dynamics of prestige retail.\n, • Exceptional analytical skills, with the ability to translate complex business data into strategic and commercial decisions.\n, • Outstanding executive presence, communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.\n, • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.\n, • Ability to operate independently and strategically in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.\n, • Experience working directly with Italian luxury or fragrance brands.\n, • Must be able to commute to Englewood, NJ 4 days per week.\n\n \n Preferred \n\n • Established relationships with international brand owners, particularly within the Italian luxury beauty or fragrance industry.\n, • Experience leading brand collaborations, strategic partnerships, or co-branded product launches.\n, • Experience with prestige retail partners such as Sephora, Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdale's, Nordstrom, and Bluemercury.\n, • Experience managing a brand P&L and leading strategic business planning within a distribution or wholesale environment.\n\n \n Compensation \n The anticipated compensation range for this position is $110,000–$130,000, based on qualifications, experience, skill set, and other business-related factors. \n \n Equal Employment Opportunity \n Europerfumes is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

\n Jackson HealthPros is seeking a travel Radiology Technologist for a travel job in Englewood, New Jersey. Job Description & Requirements\n \n • Specialty: Radiology Technologist\n, • Discipline: Allied Health Professional\n, • Start Date: 11/16/2026\n, • Duration: 13 weeks\n, • 40 hours per week\n, • Shift: 8 hours, days\n, • Employment Type: Travel\n \n \n Jackson HealthPros is excited to add an experienced Radiologic Technologist / X-Ray Technologist to our team where you’ll be responsible for performing a variety of radiographic procedures to produce high-quality diagnostic images, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process. \n \n Minimum Requirements: \n \n • Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology\n, • Licensed and accredited by ARRT and State, if applicable and required by law\n, • BLS certification\n, • 2 years of experience as a Rad Tech / X-Ray Tech\n \n \n Assignment Details \n \n • Monday through Friday.\n, • 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.\n \n Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information. \n \n Benefits Designed for Travelers \n We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day. \n \n \n • Weekly, On-Time Pay because that's how it should be\n, • Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan\n, • 24/7 Recruiter: Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email\n, • Competitive Referral Bonuses\n, • 100% Paid Housing Available\n, • Travel & License Reimbursement\n \n \n Impacting the Quality of Care for Patients and Students Nationwide \n As a health or education professional with Jackson HealthPros, you get the flexibility, stability and growth you need with the satisfaction of impacting communities nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts in cities coast to coast. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance (at no cost to you) in travel contracts that give you the freedom to explore, with the stability of a full-time job. Find your perfect match with ProVenture, our AI enhanced career app designed just for you. \n \n Location Highlights \n Englewood, New Jersey offers quick access to both suburban amenities and New York City attractions, with Midtown Manhattan about 10 miles away and direct bus service via NJ Transit. Flat Rock Brook Nature Center spans 150 acres in Englewood and provides hiking trails, while Palisades Interstate Park is about 7 miles away along the Hudson River with scenic overlooks and waterfront access. Bergen Performing Arts Center in nearby Englewood hosts concerts and live events, and The Shops at Riverside in Hackensack is about 6 miles away for dining and retail. This area fits clinicians seeking a quieter residential setting with access to urban entertainment, and Newark Liberty International Airport is about 20 miles south for regional and national travel. \n \n EEO Statement \n Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates. \n \n Jackson HealthPros Job ID #468135. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Jackson HealthPros\n \n Jackson HealthPros™ provides highly skilled imaging, radiology, surgical, laboratory, and respiratory therapy professionals to healthcare organizations nationwide for short and long-term staffing needs. Part of Jackson Healthcare’s “Family of Staffing Companies" and ranked among the nation's largest in Healthcare Staffing, Jackson HealthPros™ is filling thousands of contracts and permanent positions every month. Make a real difference as a traveling healthcare pro at facilities nationwide that need your experience and expertise while enjoying your favorite locations. Leave the routine behind, earn competitive pay, meet new people, and build a standout resume—all while advancing your healthcare career. With our extensive network of exclusive jobs, we’ll help you achieve your career goals and fuel your passion for care with adventures of a lifetime. Jackson HealthPros™ is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies. \n \n

Job DescriptionLane Valente Industries is a Leading International construction and facility maintenance company with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada. We have a strong in-house group of field technicians that services top U.S. corporations and are supported by top notch managers in our offices. We are always looking for talented people driven to be highly productive members of the team with an emphasis on integrity and learning. CURRENT OPPORTUNITY: HVAC SERVICE TECHNICIAN Job Responsibilities & Requirements HVAC Service Tech for company that handles service work and site maintenance for national accounts. • Responsible for servicing products and equipment on assigned projects and ensuring customer satisfaction, • Uses a variety of hand-tools, following blueprints or engineering specifications, to diagnose and repair units., • Identifies, analyzes, diagnoses, and repairs systems and products at customer’s location., • Performs preventative maintenance, site surveys, replacement, and modifications as need or requested by customers., • Prepares for on-site installation and repairs by examining building layout, anticipating difficulties, gathering materials and coordinating on-site work, as necessary., • Inspects vehicles by checking vehicle condition and cleanliness, • Maintains vehicles by keeping records of service, scheduling, and complete repairs and maintenance service, • Maintains equipment by inspecting for signs of wear. Notifies customer and/or Operations Manager of findings., • Documents work by completing paperwork on each job and maintaining files, • Represents company by serving as a direct customer contact., • Determines parts to order for repairs and timeliness of need, • Documents work by completing paperwork on each job, including daily time, progress, and duration; and maintaining files., • Records parts, material, labor, subs and other cost data per assignment and returns unused resources., • Turns in all required paperwork and reports in a timely manner., • Keeps current on all products concerning installation, operation, maintenance, service and repair, • Read and interpret product specifications, • Provides technical support to customers, • Flexibility to work overtime/weekends as necessary, • Regular travel requirements with some overnight travel, as needed BENEFITS OFFERED: • Medical Insurance, • Dental Insurance, • Paid Vacations, • 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match Powered by JazzHR sVZzjdhMbH

Job DescriptionLane Valente Industries is a Leading International construction and facility maintenance company with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada. We have a strong in-house group of field technicians that services top U.S. corporations and are supported by top notch managers in our offices. We are always looking for talented people driven to be highly productive members of the team with an emphasis on integrity and learning. CURRENT OPPORTUNITY: EXPERIENCED HVAC SERVICE TECHNICIAN JOB RESPONSIBILITIES & REQUIREMENTS: HVAC Service Tech for company that handles service work and site maintenance for national accounts. • Responsible for servicing products and equipment on assigned projects and ensuring customer satisfaction, • Uses a variety of hand-tools, following blueprints or engineering specifications, to diagnose and repair units., • Identifies, analyzes, diagnoses, and repairs systems and products at customer’s location, • Performs preventative maintenance, site surveys, replacement, and modifications as need or requested by customers., • Prepares for on-site installation and repairs by examining building layout, anticipating difficulties, gathering materials and coordinating on-site work, as necessary, • Inspects vehicles by checking vehicle condition and cleanliness, • Maintains vehicles by keeping records of service, scheduling, and complete repairs and maintenance service, • Maintains equipment by inspecting for signs of wear. Notifies customer and/or Operations Manager of findings., • Documents work by completing paperwork on each job and maintaining files, • Represents company by serving as a direct customer contact., • Determines parts to order for repairs and timeliness of need, • Documents work by completing paperwork on each job, including daily time, progress, and duration; and maintaining files., • Records parts, material, labor, subs and other cost data per assignment and returns unused resources., • Turns in all required paperwork and reports in a timely manner., • Keeps current on all products concerning installation, operation, maintenance, service and repair, • Read and interpret product specifications, • Provides technical support to customers, • Flexibility to work overtime/weekends as necessary, • Regular travel requirements with some overnight travel, as needed, • 5 years of experience required BENEFITS OFFERED:, • Medical Insurance, • Dental Insurance, • Paid Vacations, • 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match Powered by JazzHR ulkAPq4vPS

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) With more than 69,000 employees, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is one of the world’s largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security. CBP protects the United States by preventing terrorists and their weapons from entering the country while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. As a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) within CBP, you will be a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. CBP is urgently hiring to fill full-time, entry and mid-level, career positions where your education OR prior general or experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Along with excellent base pay, exceptional federal employment benefits, and job stability, CBP is offering additional recruitment and retention incentives (see details below) . Duties 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. Salary and Benefits Selections from this announcement will be at the GL-5, GL-7, GL-9 or GS-11 grade levels with promotion potential to the GS-12 grade level. Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, from $51,632 - $124,717 per year. BPAs 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 Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. See the Duty Location section below for a list of prioritized locations. Retention Incentive Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional incentives distributed over the next three years. Duty Locations Big Bend Sector Stations - Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca Blaine Sector Stations - Blaine, Bellingham, Port Angeles, Sumas Buffalo Sector Stations – Oswego Del Rio Sector Stations - Comstock El Paso Sector Stations - Deming, Lordsburg Grand Forks Sector Stations - Bottineau, International Falls, Pembina, Portal, Warroad Havre Sector Stations - Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Houlton, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo West, Hebbronville, Freer New Orleans Sector Stations - Baton Rouge, Lake Charles, New Orleans San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Massena, Newport, Ogdensburg, Richford, Swanton Tucson Sector Stations - Douglas, Brian A Terry, Three Points Substation Yuma Sector Stations – Blythe, Ajo NOTE: The above preference locations are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a different duty location within the United States. Additional $10K Recruitment Incentive: Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will receive an additional $10,000 incentive (total of $20,000). Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. 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., OR 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. GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence Apprehending, physically restraining or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.) and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, Federal, or military law enforcement official Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, Federal, or military law enforcement official Apprehending violators of state, federal or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment The above experience will be applied in connection with the Border Patrol Individual Occupational Requirement: 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. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics (KSAOs): Candidates who meet the minimum qualification requirements for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade levels are required to possess certain KSAOs to successfully perform the functions of this position. The KSAOs are: Knowledge of Immigration and Nationality Law (e.g., non-immigrant classifications, immigrant classifications, inadmissible noncitizens, removable noncitizens, derivative citizenship, 8 USC) Knowledge of the Use of Force Policy (e.g., firearms, less-lethal devices and techniques, qualification requirements) Knowledge of Criminal Law and Procedure (e.g., statutory authority) Skill in Using Physical Techniques (e.g., self-defense, baton, OC spray, PLS) Skill in Using Firearms (e.g., handgun, shotgun, M-4) Skills in Basic Operation of a Motor Vehicle (e.g., everyday use of vehicles, parallel parking) 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 Border Patrol-specific operations, 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 Opportunity Announcement (JOA) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details within the JOA and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume and supporting documents. Applicants selected at the GL-5 or GL-7 grade levels must also complete and pass the Border Patrol Agent Entrance Exam. Note: This is a Direct Hire Authority announcement. All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be reviewed. Veterans' Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Job Description TITLE: Strategic Sales Administrator DEPARTMENT: Business Development REPORTS TO: Program Managers; Program Management Support Reps; Director, Strategic Sales; VP, Strategic Sales; FLSA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT JOB DESCRIPTION REVISION: 12/02/2024 BASIC FUNCTIONS This individual shall coordinate and provide administrative support on various projects, products, development efforts, and strategic initiatives across the organization and in conjunction with development efforts with strategic partners and outside OEM ventures. This individual has the responsibility and authority to carry out assigned tasks. SPECIFIC DUTIES • Provide support to the program management team for all business & personal needs including: calendar management, arranging travel, arranging digital & in person meetings & drafting correspondences., • Interface daily with internal & external customers, account managers and internal departments to quickly resolve issues., • Compile, maintain & report on contract performance analytics., • Work with Program Management team to attain required Key Performance Indicators., • Performs order entry, review, track, process orders, and process required data entry in various platforms., • Manage internal customer requirements for all program management related orders., • Track individual supply chain (vendor) incoming order statuses., • Understand and comply with all customer quality requirements., • Support a safe work environment, using safety equipment, ensure safety equipment used in the areas is proper, safe, and used in a productive manner., • Follow established departmental policies, procedures, objectives, and safety standards. STANDARD REQUIREMENTS Comply with all requirements of International Standard ISO9001 and ISO27001, NIST 800-171, CMMC – Cyber Security and Informational Data Security Requirements. Aerospace Management System Standards AS9100, AS9120, IDEA-QMS-9090, ASA-100 and supporting construct standards AS6081, IDEA-STD-1010, AC7402-CAAP, CCAP-101, FAA AC00-56, ANSI/ESD S20.20. All employees shall commit and comply with the requirements of AS5553 for Counterfeit Electrical, Electronic and Electromechanical (EEE) Parts – Avoidance, Detection, Mitigation and Disposition practices. METRICS AND MEASURABLES • (Pending) EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / COMPETENCY • High school diploma (or equivalent) but college education preferred., • Strong Microsoft 365 skills, • Effective verbal communication skills, • Strong customer empathy/superior customer service skills., • Highly organized and strong attention to detail., • Ability to work independently., • Career focused, driven individuals with a professional and engaging personality wanted!, • Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment is a bonus! TRAINING REQUIREMENTS ALL TRAININGS OUTLINED FOR THIS JOB DESCRIPTION ARE IDENTIFIED WITHIN THE COMPANY’S TRAINING MATRIX, LOCATED WITHIN THE LEARNING MANAGEMENT TOOL WITHIN EACH INDIVIDUALS PREREQUISITES.

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) With more than 69,000 employees, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is one of the world’s largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security. Discover a challenging and rewarding career with the sole organization responsible for securing the nation's borders from terrorism, human/drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural pests, and enforcing legitimate travel and trade. CBP employees demonstrate the highest level of commitment to exemplify the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country and Integrity. As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) within CBP, you will be a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. CBP is urgently hiring to fill full-time, entry and mid-level, career positions where your education OR prior general or experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Along with excellent base pay, exceptional federal employment benefits, and job stability, CBP is offering additional recruitment and retention incentives (see details below) . Duties Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations; Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel; Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances; Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband Salary and Benefits Selections from this announcement will be at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grade levels with promotion potential to the GS-11 and GS-12 grade levels. Annual base salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies per grade, from $41,863 - $127,464 per year. A fully trained CBP Officer is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. CBPOs 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 Customs and Border Protection Officers who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year with a three-year service contract . Prioritized locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis; California: Calexico; Hawaii: Honolulu; Maine: Eastport; Montana: Raymond, Roosville; New Mexico: Columbus; New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River; North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal; Texas: Eagle Pass; Washington: Blaine Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year with a four-year service contract . Prioritized locations include: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate; Florida: Key West; Maine: Calais, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro; Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls; Montana: Sweetgrass; North Dakota: Pembina; Texas: Presidio; Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford; Washington: Oroville Duty Locations Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, Wild Horse New Mexico: Columbus New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena North Dakota: Dunseith, Maida, Pembina, Portal Texas: Eagle Pass, Presidio Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville NOTE: The above preference locations are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a different duty location within the United States. Locations offered at the time of your final offer are based on operational and mission requirements as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations. Qualifications GS-5: You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of 3 years of general experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to at least GS-4, performing duties that required the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR Education Substitution: A conferred bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-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 experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. GS-7: You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, that includes: Performing physical inspections of persons, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations. Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations. Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings. The above experience will be applied in connection with the CBPO Individual Occupational Requirement: Performing inspections work at borders, seaports, airports or other ports of entry and/or work involving preliminary screening of persons for entry and immigration status; or compliance/regulatory work. Education Substitution: A conferred bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement (SAA), 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. Submitted transcripts must show the applicant does not have more than 10% pass/fail courses in order to qualify for SAA with GPA. OR One full year of graduate level education from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level AND successfully completed graduate level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. GS-9: You could qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both. Experience: A minimum of 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Detaining suspected violators of Federal, State, or local laws and/or arresting violators using proper law enforcement methods. Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States. Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security. Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action. Education Substitution: A conferred master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate level education beyond the first 18 semester hours. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Characteristics (KSAOs): Candidates who meet the minimum qualification requirements for the GS-9 grade level are required to possess certain KSAOs to successfully perform the functions of this position. The KSAOs are: Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and precedents, as well as CBP Officer processes, techniques, activities and law enforcement procedures to enforce and administer laws related to the arrival and departure of persons, conveyances and merchandise Knowledge of proper law enforcement methods including, interrogating, searching, seizing, arresting, and self-defense for use in apprehension of terrorists, aliens or others suspected of illegal activity Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the applications of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing, exporting or enforcing the administration of laws relating to the rights of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States Ability to control imports and exports to detect and prevent smuggling and fraud Ability to perform primary inspection by questioning and observing individuals 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 Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynco, GA, for 103-days of intensive instruction in basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, etc. Successful completion of the academy is required for this position. Candidates assigned to certain duty locations may be required to pass a Spanish training program. 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 Customs and Border Protection Officer, then complete the pre-screening questions. You’ll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opportunity Announcement (JOA) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details within the JOA and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume and supporting documents. Applicants selected at the GS-5 or GS-7 grade levels must also complete and pass the CBP Officer Entrance Exam. Exam. Note: This is a Direct Hire Authority announcement. All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be reviewed. Veterans' Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) With more than 69,000 employees, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is one of the world’s largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security. Discover a challenging and rewarding career with the sole organization responsible for securing the nation's borders from terrorism, human/drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural pests, and enforcing legitimate travel and trade. CBP employees demonstrate the highest level of commitment to exemplify the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country and Integrity. As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) within CBP, you will be a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. CBP is urgently hiring to fill full-time, entry and mid-level, career positions where your education OR prior general or experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Along with excellent base pay, exceptional federal employment benefits, and job stability, CBP is offering additional recruitment and retention incentives (see details below) . Duties Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations; Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel; Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances; Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband Salary and Benefits Selections from this announcement will be at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grade levels with promotion potential to the GS-11 and GS-12 grade levels. Annual base salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies per grade, from $41,863 - $127,464 per year. A fully trained CBP Officer is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. CBPOs 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 Customs and Border Protection Officers who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year with a three-year service contract . Prioritized locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis; California: Calexico; Hawaii: Honolulu; Maine: Eastport; Montana: Raymond, Roosville; New Mexico: Columbus; New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River; North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal; Texas: Eagle Pass; Washington: Blaine Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year with a four-year service contract . Prioritized locations include: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate; Florida: Key West; Maine: Calais, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro; Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls; Montana: Sweetgrass; North Dakota: Pembina; Texas: Presidio; Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford; Washington: Oroville Duty Locations Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, Wild Horse New Mexico: Columbus New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena North Dakota: Dunseith, Maida, Pembina, Portal Texas: Eagle Pass, Presidio Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville NOTE: The above preference locations are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a different duty location within the United States. Locations offered at the time of your final offer are based on operational and mission requirements as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations. Qualifications GS-5: You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of 3 years of general experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to at least GS-4, performing duties that required the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR Education Substitution: A conferred bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-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 experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. GS-7: You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, that includes: Performing physical inspections of persons, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations. Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations. Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings. The above experience will be applied in connection with the CBPO Individual Occupational Requirement: Performing inspections work at borders, seaports, airports or other ports of entry and/or work involving preliminary screening of persons for entry and immigration status; or compliance/regulatory work. Education Substitution: A conferred bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement (SAA), 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. Submitted transcripts must show the applicant does not have more than 10% pass/fail courses in order to qualify for SAA with GPA. OR One full year of graduate level education from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level AND successfully completed graduate level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. GS-9: You could qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both. Experience: A minimum of 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Detaining suspected violators of Federal, State, or local laws and/or arresting violators using proper law enforcement methods. Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States. Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security. Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action. Education Substitution: A conferred master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate level education beyond the first 18 semester hours. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Characteristics (KSAOs): Candidates who meet the minimum qualification requirements for the GS-9 grade level are required to possess certain KSAOs to successfully perform the functions of this position. The KSAOs are: Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and precedents, as well as CBP Officer processes, techniques, activities and law enforcement procedures to enforce and administer laws related to the arrival and departure of persons, conveyances and merchandise Knowledge of proper law enforcement methods including, interrogating, searching, seizing, arresting, and self-defense for use in apprehension of terrorists, aliens or others suspected of illegal activity Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the applications of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing, exporting or enforcing the administration of laws relating to the rights of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States Ability to control imports and exports to detect and prevent smuggling and fraud Ability to perform primary inspection by questioning and observing individuals 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 Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynco, GA, for 103-days of intensive instruction in basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, etc. Successful completion of the academy is required for this position. Candidates assigned to certain duty locations may be required to pass a Spanish training program. 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 Customs and Border Protection Officer, then complete the pre-screening questions. You’ll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opportunity Announcement (JOA) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details within the JOA and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume and supporting documents. Applicants selected at the GS-5 or GS-7 grade levels must also complete and pass the CBP Officer Entrance Exam. Exam. Note: This is a Direct Hire Authority announcement. All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be reviewed. Veterans' Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) With more than 69,000 employees, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is one of the world’s largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security. Discover a challenging and rewarding career with the sole organization responsible for securing the nation's borders from terrorism, human/drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural pests, and enforcing legitimate travel and trade. CBP employees demonstrate the highest level of commitment to exemplify the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country and Integrity. As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) within CBP, you will be a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. CBP is urgently hiring to fill full-time, entry and mid-level, career positions where your education OR prior general or experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Along with excellent base pay, exceptional federal employment benefits, and job stability, CBP is offering additional recruitment and retention incentives (see details below) . Duties Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations; Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel; Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances; Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband Salary and Benefits Selections from this announcement will be at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grade levels with promotion potential to the GS-11 and GS-12 grade levels. Annual base salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies per grade, from $41,863 - $127,464 per year. A fully trained CBP Officer is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. CBPOs 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 Customs and Border Protection Officers who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year with a three-year service contract . Prioritized locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis; California: Calexico; Hawaii: Honolulu; Maine: Eastport; Montana: Raymond, Roosville; New Mexico: Columbus; New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River; North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal; Texas: Eagle Pass; Washington: Blaine Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year with a four-year service contract . Prioritized locations include: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate; Florida: Key West; Maine: Calais, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro; Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls; Montana: Sweetgrass; North Dakota: Pembina; Texas: Presidio; Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford; Washington: Oroville Duty Locations Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, Wild Horse New Mexico: Columbus New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena North Dakota: Dunseith, Maida, Pembina, Portal Texas: Eagle Pass, Presidio Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville NOTE: The above preference locations are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a different duty location within the United States. Locations offered at the time of your final offer are based on operational and mission requirements as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations. Qualifications GS-5: You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of 3 years of general experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to at least GS-4, performing duties that required the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR Education Substitution: A conferred bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-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 experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. GS-7: You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, that includes: Performing physical inspections of persons, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations. Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations. Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings. The above experience will be applied in connection with the CBPO Individual Occupational Requirement: Performing inspections work at borders, seaports, airports or other ports of entry and/or work involving preliminary screening of persons for entry and immigration status; or compliance/regulatory work. Education Substitution: A conferred bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement (SAA), 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. Submitted transcripts must show the applicant does not have more than 10% pass/fail courses in order to qualify for SAA with GPA. OR One full year of graduate level education from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level AND successfully completed graduate level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. GS-9: You could qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both. Experience: A minimum of 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Detaining suspected violators of Federal, State, or local laws and/or arresting violators using proper law enforcement methods. Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States. Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security. Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action. Education Substitution: A conferred master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate level education beyond the first 18 semester hours. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Characteristics (KSAOs): Candidates who meet the minimum qualification requirements for the GS-9 grade level are required to possess certain KSAOs to successfully perform the functions of this position. The KSAOs are: Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and precedents, as well as CBP Officer processes, techniques, activities and law enforcement procedures to enforce and administer laws related to the arrival and departure of persons, conveyances and merchandise Knowledge of proper law enforcement methods including, interrogating, searching, seizing, arresting, and self-defense for use in apprehension of terrorists, aliens or others suspected of illegal activity Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the applications of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing, exporting or enforcing the administration of laws relating to the rights of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States Ability to control imports and exports to detect and prevent smuggling and fraud Ability to perform primary inspection by questioning and observing individuals 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 Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynco, GA, for 103-days of intensive instruction in basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, etc. Successful completion of the academy is required for this position. Candidates assigned to certain duty locations may be required to pass a Spanish training program. 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 Customs and Border Protection Officer, then complete the pre-screening questions. You’ll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opportunity Announcement (JOA) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details within the JOA and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume and supporting documents. Applicants selected at the GS-5 or GS-7 grade levels must also complete and pass the CBP Officer Entrance Exam. Exam. Note: This is a Direct Hire Authority announcement. All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be reviewed. Veterans' Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) With more than 69,000 employees, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is one of the world’s largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security. Discover a challenging and rewarding career with the sole organization responsible for securing the nation's borders from terrorism, human/drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural pests, and enforcing legitimate travel and trade. CBP employees demonstrate the highest level of commitment to exemplify the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country and Integrity. As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) within CBP, you will be a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. CBP is urgently hiring to fill full-time, entry and mid-level, career positions where your education OR prior general or experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Along with excellent base pay, exceptional federal employment benefits, and job stability, CBP is offering additional recruitment and retention incentives (see details below) . Duties Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations; Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel; Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances; Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband Salary and Benefits Selections from this announcement will be at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grade levels with promotion potential to the GS-11 and GS-12 grade levels. Annual base salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies per grade, from $41,863 - $127,464 per year. A fully trained CBP Officer is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. CBPOs 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 Customs and Border Protection Officers who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year with a three-year service contract . Prioritized locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis; California: Calexico; Hawaii: Honolulu; Maine: Eastport; Montana: Raymond, Roosville; New Mexico: Columbus; New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River; North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal; Texas: Eagle Pass; Washington: Blaine Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year with a four-year service contract . Prioritized locations include: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate; Florida: Key West; Maine: Calais, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro; Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls; Montana: Sweetgrass; North Dakota: Pembina; Texas: Presidio; Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford; Washington: Oroville Duty Locations Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, Wild Horse New Mexico: Columbus New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena North Dakota: Dunseith, Maida, Pembina, Portal Texas: Eagle Pass, Presidio Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville NOTE: The above preference locations are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a different duty location within the United States. Locations offered at the time of your final offer are based on operational and mission requirements as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations. Qualifications GS-5: You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of 3 years of general experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to at least GS-4, performing duties that required the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR Education Substitution: A conferred bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-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 experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. GS-7: You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, that includes: Performing physical inspections of persons, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations. Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations. Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings. The above experience will be applied in connection with the CBPO Individual Occupational Requirement: Performing inspections work at borders, seaports, airports or other ports of entry and/or work involving preliminary screening of persons for entry and immigration status; or compliance/regulatory work. Education Substitution: A conferred bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement (SAA), 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. Submitted transcripts must show the applicant does not have more than 10% pass/fail courses in order to qualify for SAA with GPA. OR One full year of graduate level education from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level AND successfully completed graduate level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. GS-9: You could qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both. Experience: A minimum of 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Detaining suspected violators of Federal, State, or local laws and/or arresting violators using proper law enforcement methods. Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States. Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security. Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action. Education Substitution: A conferred master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate level education beyond the first 18 semester hours. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Characteristics (KSAOs): Candidates who meet the minimum qualification requirements for the GS-9 grade level are required to possess certain KSAOs to successfully perform the functions of this position. The KSAOs are: Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and precedents, as well as CBP Officer processes, techniques, activities and law enforcement procedures to enforce and administer laws related to the arrival and departure of persons, conveyances and merchandise Knowledge of proper law enforcement methods including, interrogating, searching, seizing, arresting, and self-defense for use in apprehension of terrorists, aliens or others suspected of illegal activity Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the applications of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing, exporting or enforcing the administration of laws relating to the rights of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States Ability to control imports and exports to detect and prevent smuggling and fraud Ability to perform primary inspection by questioning and observing individuals 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 Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynco, GA, for 103-days of intensive instruction in basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, etc. Successful completion of the academy is required for this position. Candidates assigned to certain duty locations may be required to pass a Spanish training program. 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 Customs and Border Protection Officer, then complete the pre-screening questions. You’ll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opportunity Announcement (JOA) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details within the JOA and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume and supporting documents. Applicants selected at the GS-5 or GS-7 grade levels must also complete and pass the CBP Officer Entrance Exam. Exam. Note: This is a Direct Hire Authority announcement. All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be reviewed. Veterans' Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. 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) With more than 69,000 employees, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is one of the world’s largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security. CBP protects the United States by preventing terrorists and their weapons from entering the country while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. As a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) within CBP, you will be a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. CBP is urgently hiring to fill full-time, entry and mid-level, career positions where your education OR prior general or experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Along with excellent base pay, exceptional federal employment benefits, and job stability, CBP is offering additional recruitment and retention incentives (see details below) . Duties 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. Salary and Benefits Selections from this announcement will be at the GL-5, GL-7, GL-9 or GS-11 grade levels with promotion potential to the GS-12 grade level. Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, from $51,632 - $124,717 per year. BPAs 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 Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. See the Duty Location section below for a list of prioritized locations. Retention Incentive Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional incentives distributed over the next three years. Duty Locations Big Bend Sector Stations - Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca Blaine Sector Stations - Blaine, Bellingham, Port Angeles, Sumas Buffalo Sector Stations – Oswego Del Rio Sector Stations - Comstock El Paso Sector Stations - Deming, Lordsburg Grand Forks Sector Stations - Bottineau, International Falls, Pembina, Portal, Warroad Havre Sector Stations - Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Houlton, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo West, Hebbronville, Freer New Orleans Sector Stations - Baton Rouge, Lake Charles, New Orleans San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Massena, Newport, Ogdensburg, Richford, Swanton Tucson Sector Stations - Douglas, Brian A Terry, Three Points Substation Yuma Sector Stations – Blythe, Ajo NOTE: The above preference locations are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a different duty location within the United States. Additional $10K Recruitment Incentive: Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will receive an additional $10,000 incentive (total of $20,000). Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. 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., OR 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. GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence Apprehending, physically restraining or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.) and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, Federal, or military law enforcement official Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, Federal, or military law enforcement official Apprehending violators of state, federal or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment The above experience will be applied in connection with the Border Patrol Individual Occupational Requirement: 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. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics (KSAOs): Candidates who meet the minimum qualification requirements for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade levels are required to possess certain KSAOs to successfully perform the functions of this position. The KSAOs are: Knowledge of Immigration and Nationality Law (e.g., non-immigrant classifications, immigrant classifications, inadmissible noncitizens, removable noncitizens, derivative citizenship, 8 USC) Knowledge of the Use of Force Policy (e.g., firearms, less-lethal devices and techniques, qualification requirements) Knowledge of Criminal Law and Procedure (e.g., statutory authority) Skill in Using Physical Techniques (e.g., self-defense, baton, OC spray, PLS) Skill in Using Firearms (e.g., handgun, shotgun, M-4) Skills in Basic Operation of a Motor Vehicle (e.g., everyday use of vehicles, parallel parking) 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 Border Patrol-specific operations, 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 Opportunity Announcement (JOA) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details within the JOA and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume and supporting documents. Applicants selected at the GL-5 or GL-7 grade levels must also complete and pass the Border Patrol Agent Entrance Exam. Note: This is a Direct Hire Authority announcement. All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be reviewed. Veterans' Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. 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) With more than 69,000 employees, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is one of the world’s largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security. CBP protects the United States by preventing terrorists and their weapons from entering the country while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. As a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) within CBP, you will be a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. CBP is urgently hiring to fill full-time, entry and mid-level, career positions where your education OR prior general or experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Along with excellent base pay, exceptional federal employment benefits, and job stability, CBP is offering additional recruitment and retention incentives (see details below) . Duties 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. Salary and Benefits Selections from this announcement will be at the GL-5, GL-7, GL-9 or GS-11 grade levels with promotion potential to the GS-12 grade level. Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, from $51,632 - $124,717 per year. BPAs 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 Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. See the Duty Location section below for a list of prioritized locations. Retention Incentive Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional incentives distributed over the next three years. Duty Locations Big Bend Sector Stations - Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca Blaine Sector Stations - Blaine, Bellingham, Port Angeles, Sumas Buffalo Sector Stations – Oswego Del Rio Sector Stations - Comstock El Paso Sector Stations - Deming, Lordsburg Grand Forks Sector Stations - Bottineau, International Falls, Pembina, Portal, Warroad Havre Sector Stations - Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Houlton, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo West, Hebbronville, Freer New Orleans Sector Stations - Baton Rouge, Lake Charles, New Orleans San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Massena, Newport, Ogdensburg, Richford, Swanton Tucson Sector Stations - Douglas, Brian A Terry, Three Points Substation Yuma Sector Stations – Blythe, Ajo NOTE: The above preference locations are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a different duty location within the United States. Additional $10K Recruitment Incentive: Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will receive an additional $10,000 incentive (total of $20,000). Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. 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., OR 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. GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence Apprehending, physically restraining or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.) and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, Federal, or military law enforcement official Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, Federal, or military law enforcement official Apprehending violators of state, federal or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment The above experience will be applied in connection with the Border Patrol Individual Occupational Requirement: 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. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics (KSAOs): Candidates who meet the minimum qualification requirements for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade levels are required to possess certain KSAOs to successfully perform the functions of this position. The KSAOs are: Knowledge of Immigration and Nationality Law (e.g., non-immigrant classifications, immigrant classifications, inadmissible noncitizens, removable noncitizens, derivative citizenship, 8 USC) Knowledge of the Use of Force Policy (e.g., firearms, less-lethal devices and techniques, qualification requirements) Knowledge of Criminal Law and Procedure (e.g., statutory authority) Skill in Using Physical Techniques (e.g., self-defense, baton, OC spray, PLS) Skill in Using Firearms (e.g., handgun, shotgun, M-4) Skills in Basic Operation of a Motor Vehicle (e.g., everyday use of vehicles, parallel parking) 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 Border Patrol-specific operations, 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 Opportunity Announcement (JOA) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details within the JOA and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume and supporting documents. Applicants selected at the GL-5 or GL-7 grade levels must also complete and pass the Border Patrol Agent Entrance Exam. Note: This is a Direct Hire Authority announcement. All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be reviewed. Veterans' Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) With more than 69,000 employees, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is one of the world’s largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security. Discover a challenging and rewarding career with the sole organization responsible for securing the nation's borders from terrorism, human/drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural pests, and enforcing legitimate travel and trade. CBP employees demonstrate the highest level of commitment to exemplify the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country and Integrity. As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) within CBP, you will be a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. CBP is urgently hiring to fill full-time, entry and mid-level, career positions where your education OR prior general or experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Along with excellent base pay, exceptional federal employment benefits, and job stability, CBP is offering additional recruitment and retention incentives (see details below) . Duties Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations; Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel; Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances; Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband Salary and Benefits Selections from this announcement will be at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grade levels with promotion potential to the GS-11 and GS-12 grade levels. Annual base salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies per grade, from $41,863 - $127,464 per year. A fully trained CBP Officer is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. CBPOs 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 Customs and Border Protection Officers who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year with a three-year service contract . Prioritized locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis; California: Calexico; Hawaii: Honolulu; Maine: Eastport; Montana: Raymond, Roosville; New Mexico: Columbus; New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River; North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal; Texas: Eagle Pass; Washington: Blaine Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year with a four-year service contract . Prioritized locations include: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate; Florida: Key West; Maine: Calais, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro; Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls; Montana: Sweetgrass; North Dakota: Pembina; Texas: Presidio; Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford; Washington: Oroville Duty Locations Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, Wild Horse New Mexico: Columbus New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena North Dakota: Dunseith, Maida, Pembina, Portal Texas: Eagle Pass, Presidio Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville NOTE: The above preference locations are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a different duty location within the United States. Locations offered at the time of your final offer are based on operational and mission requirements as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations. Qualifications GS-5: You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of 3 years of general experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to at least GS-4, performing duties that required the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR Education Substitution: A conferred bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-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 experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. GS-7: You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, that includes: Performing physical inspections of persons, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations. Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations. Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings. The above experience will be applied in connection with the CBPO Individual Occupational Requirement: Performing inspections work at borders, seaports, airports or other ports of entry and/or work involving preliminary screening of persons for entry and immigration status; or compliance/regulatory work. Education Substitution: A conferred bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement (SAA), 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. Submitted transcripts must show the applicant does not have more than 10% pass/fail courses in order to qualify for SAA with GPA. OR One full year of graduate level education from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level AND successfully completed graduate level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. GS-9: You could qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both. Experience: A minimum of 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Detaining suspected violators of Federal, State, or local laws and/or arresting violators using proper law enforcement methods. Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States. Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security. Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action. Education Substitution: A conferred master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate level education beyond the first 18 semester hours. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Characteristics (KSAOs): Candidates who meet the minimum qualification requirements for the GS-9 grade level are required to possess certain KSAOs to successfully perform the functions of this position. The KSAOs are: Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and precedents, as well as CBP Officer processes, techniques, activities and law enforcement procedures to enforce and administer laws related to the arrival and departure of persons, conveyances and merchandise Knowledge of proper law enforcement methods including, interrogating, searching, seizing, arresting, and self-defense for use in apprehension of terrorists, aliens or others suspected of illegal activity Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the applications of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing, exporting or enforcing the administration of laws relating to the rights of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States Ability to control imports and exports to detect and prevent smuggling and fraud Ability to perform primary inspection by questioning and observing individuals 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 Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynco, GA, for 103-days of intensive instruction in basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, etc. Successful completion of the academy is required for this position. Candidates assigned to certain duty locations may be required to pass a Spanish training program. 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 Customs and Border Protection Officer, then complete the pre-screening questions. You’ll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opportunity Announcement (JOA) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details within the JOA and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume and supporting documents. Applicants selected at the GS-5 or GS-7 grade levels must also complete and pass the CBP Officer Entrance Exam. Exam. Note: This is a Direct Hire Authority announcement. All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be reviewed. Veterans' Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) About U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity. CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible. These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations. Key Responsibilities Depending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include: Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment. Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations. Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States. Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities. Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats. Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action. Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations. Salary and Benefits Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates. Position Entry and Mid-Level Grades Promotion Potential Annual Base Salary* Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11 GS-12 $51,632–$124,717 Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5, GS-7, GS-9 GS-11 and GS-12 $41,863–$127,464 Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication. Eligible employees may receive: Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits. Annual leave and sick leave. Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Career development and advancement opportunities. Position-specific recruitment incentives. For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability. Recruitment and Retention Incentives Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives. The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer. Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement. Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer. Duty Locations Candidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies. Border Patrol Agent locations include: Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations. California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations. New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations. Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer. Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations. Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis. California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate. Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio. Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu. Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington. The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements. Qualifications Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade. Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education. GL-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GL-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as: Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence. Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws. Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings. GS-11 — Experienced Law Enforcement Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including: Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence. Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns. Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology. Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general experience and education. GS-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GS-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as: Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods. Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping. Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks. Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action. Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience. General Qualification Considerations For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation. General Employment Requirements Candidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying. U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules. Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority. Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements. Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions. Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements. Academy and Training Border Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) About U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity. CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible. These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations. Key Responsibilities Depending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include: Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment. Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations. Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States. Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities. Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats. Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action. Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations. Salary and Benefits Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates. Position Entry and Mid-Level Grades Promotion Potential Annual Base Salary* Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11 GS-12 $51,632–$124,717 Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5, GS-7, GS-9 GS-11 and GS-12 $41,863–$127,464 Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication. Eligible employees may receive: Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits. Annual leave and sick leave. Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Career development and advancement opportunities. Position-specific recruitment incentives. For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability. Recruitment and Retention Incentives Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives. The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer. Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement. Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer. Duty Locations Candidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies. Border Patrol Agent locations include: Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations. California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations. New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations. Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer. Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations. Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis. California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate. Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio. Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu. Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington. The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements. Qualifications Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade. Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education. GL-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GL-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as: Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence. Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws. Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings. GS-11 — Experienced Law Enforcement Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including: Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence. Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns. Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology. Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general experience and education. GS-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GS-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as: Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods. Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping. Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks. Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action. Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience. General Qualification Considerations For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation. General Employment Requirements Candidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying. U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules. Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority. Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements. Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions. Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements. Academy and Training Border Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) About U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity. CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible. These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations. Key Responsibilities Depending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include: Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment. Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations. Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States. Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities. Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats. Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action. Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations. Salary and Benefits Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates. Position Entry and Mid-Level Grades Promotion Potential Annual Base Salary* Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11 GS-12 $51,632–$124,717 Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5, GS-7, GS-9 GS-11 and GS-12 $41,863–$127,464 Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication. Eligible employees may receive: Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits. Annual leave and sick leave. Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Career development and advancement opportunities. Position-specific recruitment incentives. For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability. Recruitment and Retention Incentives Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives. The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer. Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement. Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer. Duty Locations Candidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies. Border Patrol Agent locations include: Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations. California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations. New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations. Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer. Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations. Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis. California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate. Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio. Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu. Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington. The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements. Qualifications Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade. Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education. GL-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GL-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as: Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence. Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws. Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings. GS-11 — Experienced Law Enforcement Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including: Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence. Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns. Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology. Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general experience and education. GS-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GS-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as: Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods. Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping. Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks. Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action. Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience. General Qualification Considerations For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation. General Employment Requirements Candidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying. U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules. Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority. Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements. Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions. Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements. Academy and Training Border Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) About U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity. CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible. These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations. Key Responsibilities Depending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include: Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment. Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations. Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States. Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities. Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats. Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action. Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations. Salary and Benefits Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates. Position Entry and Mid-Level Grades Promotion Potential Annual Base Salary* Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11 GS-12 $51,632–$124,717 Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5, GS-7, GS-9 GS-11 and GS-12 $41,863–$127,464 Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication. Eligible employees may receive: Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits. Annual leave and sick leave. Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Career development and advancement opportunities. Position-specific recruitment incentives. For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability. Recruitment and Retention Incentives Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives. The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer. Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement. Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer. Duty Locations Candidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies. Border Patrol Agent locations include: Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations. California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations. New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations. Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer. Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations. Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis. California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate. Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio. Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu. Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington. The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements. Qualifications Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade. Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education. GL-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GL-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as: Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence. Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws. Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings. GS-11 — Experienced Law Enforcement Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including: Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence. Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns. Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology. Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general experience and education. GS-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GS-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as: Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods. Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping. Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks. Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action. Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience. General Qualification Considerations For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation. General Employment Requirements Candidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying. U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules. Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority. Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements. Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions. Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements. Academy and Training Border Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) About U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity. CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible. These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations. Key Responsibilities Depending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include: Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment. Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations. Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States. Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities. Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats. Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action. Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations. Salary and Benefits Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates. Position Entry and Mid-Level Grades Promotion Potential Annual Base Salary* Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11 GS-12 $51,632–$124,717 Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5, GS-7, GS-9 GS-11 and GS-12 $41,863–$127,464 Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication. Eligible employees may receive: Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits. Annual leave and sick leave. Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Career development and advancement opportunities. Position-specific recruitment incentives. For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability. Recruitment and Retention Incentives Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives. The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer. Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement. Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer. Duty Locations Candidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies. Border Patrol Agent locations include: Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations. California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations. New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations. Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer. Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations. Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis. California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate. Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio. Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu. Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington. The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements. Qualifications Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade. Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education. GL-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GL-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as: Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence. Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws. Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings. GS-11 — Experienced Law Enforcement Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including: Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence. Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns. Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology. Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general experience and education. GS-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GS-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as: Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods. Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping. Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks. Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action. Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience. General Qualification Considerations For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation. General Employment Requirements Candidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying. U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules. Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority. Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements. Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions. Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements. Academy and Training Border Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) With more than 69,000 employees, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is one of the world’s largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security. CBP protects the United States by preventing terrorists and their weapons from entering the country while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. As a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) within CBP, you will be a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. CBP is urgently hiring to fill full-time, entry and mid-level, career positions where your education OR prior general or experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Along with excellent base pay, exceptional federal employment benefits, and job stability, CBP is offering additional recruitment and retention incentives (see details below) . Duties 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. Salary and Benefits Selections from this announcement will be at the GL-5, GL-7, GL-9 or GS-11 grade levels with promotion potential to the GS-12 grade level. Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, from $51,632 - $124,717 per year. BPAs 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 Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. See the Duty Location section below for a list of prioritized locations. Retention Incentive Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional incentives distributed over the next three years. Duty Locations Big Bend Sector Stations - Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca Blaine Sector Stations - Blaine, Bellingham, Port Angeles, Sumas Buffalo Sector Stations – Oswego Del Rio Sector Stations - Comstock El Paso Sector Stations - Deming, Lordsburg Grand Forks Sector Stations - Bottineau, International Falls, Pembina, Portal, Warroad Havre Sector Stations - Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Houlton, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo West, Hebbronville, Freer New Orleans Sector Stations - Baton Rouge, Lake Charles, New Orleans San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Massena, Newport, Ogdensburg, Richford, Swanton Tucson Sector Stations - Douglas, Brian A Terry, Three Points Substation Yuma Sector Stations – Blythe, Ajo NOTE: The above preference locations are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a different duty location within the United States. Additional $10K Recruitment Incentive: Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will receive an additional $10,000 incentive (total of $20,000). Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. 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., OR 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. GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence Apprehending, physically restraining or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.) and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, Federal, or military law enforcement official Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, Federal, or military law enforcement official Apprehending violators of state, federal or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment The above experience will be applied in connection with the Border Patrol Individual Occupational Requirement: 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. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics (KSAOs): Candidates who meet the minimum qualification requirements for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade levels are required to possess certain KSAOs to successfully perform the functions of this position. The KSAOs are: Knowledge of Immigration and Nationality Law (e.g., non-immigrant classifications, immigrant classifications, inadmissible noncitizens, removable noncitizens, derivative citizenship, 8 USC) Knowledge of the Use of Force Policy (e.g., firearms, less-lethal devices and techniques, qualification requirements) Knowledge of Criminal Law and Procedure (e.g., statutory authority) Skill in Using Physical Techniques (e.g., self-defense, baton, OC spray, PLS) Skill in Using Firearms (e.g., handgun, shotgun, M-4) Skills in Basic Operation of a Motor Vehicle (e.g., everyday use of vehicles, parallel parking) 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 Border Patrol-specific operations, 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 Opportunity Announcement (JOA) on USAJOBS, the federal government’s official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details within the JOA and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume and supporting documents. Applicants selected at the GL-5 or GL-7 grade levels must also complete and pass the Border Patrol Agent Entrance Exam. Note: This is a Direct Hire Authority announcement. All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be reviewed. Veterans' Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you’ll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) About U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity. CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible. These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations. Key Responsibilities Depending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include: Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment. Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations. Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States. Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities. Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats. Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action. Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations. Salary and Benefits Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates. Position Entry and Mid-Level Grades Promotion Potential Annual Base Salary* Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11 GS-12 $51,632–$124,717 Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5, GS-7, GS-9 GS-11 and GS-12 $41,863–$127,464 Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication. Eligible employees may receive: Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits. Annual leave and sick leave. Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Career development and advancement opportunities. Position-specific recruitment incentives. For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability. Recruitment and Retention Incentives Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives. The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer. Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement. Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer. Duty Locations Candidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies. Border Patrol Agent locations include: Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations. California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations. New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations. Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer. Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations. Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis. California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate. Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio. Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu. Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington. The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements. Qualifications Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade. Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education. GL-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GL-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as: Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence. Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws. Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings. GS-11 — Experienced Law Enforcement Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including: Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence. Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns. Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology. Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general experience and education. GS-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GS-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as: Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods. Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping. Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks. Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action. Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience. General Qualification Considerations For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation. General Employment Requirements Candidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying. U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules. Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority. Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements. Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions. Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements. Academy and Training Border Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Job Description Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) About U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity. CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible. These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations. Key Responsibilities Depending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include: Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment. Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations. Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States. Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities. Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats. Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action. Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations. Salary and Benefits Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates. Position Entry and Mid-Level Grades Promotion Potential Annual Base Salary* Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11 GS-12 $51,632–$124,717 Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5, GS-7, GS-9 GS-11 and GS-12 $41,863–$127,464 Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication. Eligible employees may receive: Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits. Annual leave and sick leave. Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Career development and advancement opportunities. Position-specific recruitment incentives. For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability. Recruitment and Retention Incentives Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives. The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer. Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement. Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer. Duty Locations Candidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies. Border Patrol Agent locations include: Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations. California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations. New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations. Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer. Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations. Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis. California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate. Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio. Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu. Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington. The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements. Qualifications Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade. Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education. GL-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GL-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as: Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence. Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws. Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings. GS-11 — Experienced Law Enforcement Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including: Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence. Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns. Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology. Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general experience and education. GS-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GS-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as: Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods. Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping. Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks. Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action. Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience. General Qualification Considerations For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation. General Employment Requirements Candidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying. U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules. Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority. Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements. Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions. Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements. Academy and Training Border Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Job Description NS Pharma is a highly focused, research-driven biopharmaceutical company working in rare diseases. We're exploring the potential of cutting-edge science as a subsidiary of Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. In Japan. Summary: Accountable for the oversight, management, and execution clinical studies (feasibility, country and site selection, engagement in site start-up activities, patient recruitment and study initiation, conduct, and close-down, vendor oversight and timeline management, tracking clinical data, etc.) for global clinical studies with adherence to all relevant regulations including FDA, ICH GCP, and global regulatory requirements. This is a hybrid position that requires to travel to the Paramus, NJ office at least twice a week. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Plan, implement, manage, and report for regional or global clinical studies., • Oversee, manage, and lead selection process of CROs for regional or global clinical studies., • Direct and manage the performance of study vendors (e.g., CROs and central labs)., • Provide direction and guidance with the Clinical Lead to achieve project objectives., • Manage and resolve project performance issues (issue management) if they arise., • Lead, oversee, and manage activities for clinical site selection, investigator meetings and study initiation., • Oversight of patient recruitment and development of recruitment strategies and plans., • Accountable for the creation of study related documentation (protocol, ICF, CRF, operations manuals etc.)., • Oversee the tracking of clinical data, regulatory documents, and patient enrollment information and data resolutions to assure the timely completion of clinical studies in line with approved clinical development plans., • Ensure compliance of investigational sites with SOPs, FDA regulations and ICH GCP guidelines to ensure that the studies are carried out fulfilling the requirements of the study protocols., • Manage negotiation of clinical trial contracts between investigational sites and CROs., • Oversight of data management vendors and statistical analysis vendors to ensure timely analysis and output of deliverables in accordance with Statistical Analysis Plan., • Accountable for oversight of clinical team members responsible for managing clinical suppliers to ensure appropriate and timely delivery of clinical trial supplies and investigational product to global clinical trial sites., • Implement project specific training program and training materials., • Create and maintain clinical SOPs and oversee the TMF for assigned projects as part of global QMS and TMF processes., • As needed and required perform other tasks and functions., • Ensure inspection readiness for audits and/or Health Authority inspections Supervisory Responsibilities: • Supervise two (2) or three (3) Senior Clinical Study Managers and one Associate Director; including expatriates from Japan Qualifications: • Extensive experience in negotiating Master Service Agreements, Project Specific Contracts and Budgets, oversight of CROs/vendors and management of timeline, • Proven ability to lead and motivate the cross-functional team to achieve project goals and deliverables on time, with high quality, and within budget., • Demonstrated leadership and accomplishment in operational/project management roles., • Must be able to work effectively in a multi-cultural, global team environment as responsibilities include extensive drug development collaboration with global project teams including project managers, Nippon Shinyaku (JapanHQ), external and internal stakeholders, partners, and vendors., • Builds strong, open, and collaborative working relationships characterized by mutual respect with superiors, peers and subordinates within and outside the company., • Thorough understanding of clinical operations as related to the planning, initiating, conducting, and closing clinical studies., • Ability to anticipate and timely escalate issues and to define appropriate action plans., • Decision-making and problem-solving skills, • Proven ability to handle multiple tasks and projects, including excellent time management and prioritization skills., • Strong organization, communication, and presentation skills, • Team player, flexible, ability to adapt to change., • Experience actively managing resources, staff, integrated timelines, and budgets for one or multiple assets in development Education and Experience: • Bachelor’s Degree in sciences or related field with 10 + years of pharmaceuticals/biotech experience. Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred., • Minimum of 10 + years drug development experience in the pharmaceutical industry/CRO or commensurate clinical/medical research experience with emphasis on Phase II-IV clinical trials., • Experience in managing and leading international meetings (Clinical Trial Team, expert meeting, Advisory Board Meeting, etc.), • Program and project management experience preferred., • PMP certification preferred., • Oncology and rare disease clinical trial experience preferred. Compensation And Benefits: NS Pharma employees embrace our Mission to Help People Lead Healthier Happier Lives. We pride ourselves in offering employees and their families a robust Compensation and Benefits package designed to meet their needs, on and off the job. The annualized target salary range for this role is $210,000to $245,000; actual salaries will vary and may be above or below this range depending on several factors, including experience, education, training, location, and merit. Other benefits include: • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Basic and Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, and Employee Assistance Programs, • Discretionary Bonus Programs and Long-term Incentive Plan, • Retirement Savings 401k with company match, • Generous Paid Time Off, Sick Time & Paid Holidays, • Career Development, Progression and Training, • Flexible Work Arrangement Programs, • Paid Parental Leave, • Year-End Paid Holiday Shutdown Applications will be accepted until November 9, 2026, or until a candidate is hired. Applicants not hired will remain in our Talent community for future opportunity consideration. Thank you for your interest in NS Pharma. NS Pharma is an EEO employer.

Job Description TITLE: BUSINESS ANALYST DEPARTMENT: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR, IT FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT JOB DESCRIPTION REVISION: 8/11/26 BASIC FUNCTIONS The Business Analyst is responsible for bridging the gap between business objectives and technology solutions by analyzing processes, gathering requirements, and translating stakeholder needs into actionable project deliverables. This role is critical to ensuring that IT initiatives align with organizational goals, drive operational efficiency, and support compliance with relevant standards and frameworks. The Business Analyst serves as a liaison between business units and IT, facilitating communication, documenting requirements, and supporting project management efforts to deliver value-driven outcomes. This individual has the responsibility and authority to carry out all assigned tasks. SPECIFIC DUTIES ERP System Support & Optimization • Serve as primary liaison between business stakeholders and IT for EPDS and future ERP system requirements., • Analyze, document, and validate business processes to ensure ERP solutions align with operational needs and compliance standards., • Develop and maintain functional specifications, process flows, and user stories for ERP enhancements and new implementations., • Coordinate and execute user acceptance testing (UAT), ensuring system changes meet business objectives and regulatory requirements., • Monitor ERP system performance, identify gaps, and recommend improvements for efficiency, data integrity, and user experience. Continuous Improvement & Future Planning • Evaluate emerging ERP technologies and participate in planning for future system selection, implementation, and integration., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align ERP strategy with business goals and regulatory requirements. Documentation, Change & Governance • Maintain detailed process diagrams, and SOPs, • Enforce strict change management aligned with risk, impact, and rollback planning, • Ensure all ERP changes meet audit and compliance traceability requirements STANDARD REQUIREMENTS Comply with all requirements of International Standard ISO9001 and ISO27001, NIST 800-171, CMMC – Cyber Security and Informational Data Security Requirements. Aerospace Management System Standards AS9100, AS9120, IDEA-QMS-9090, ASA-100 and supporting construct standards AS6081, IDEA-STD-1010, AC7402-CAAP, CCAP-101, FAA AC00-56, ANSI/ESD S20.20. All employees shall commit and comply with the requirements of AS5553 for Counterfeit Electrical, Electronic and Electromechanical (EEE) Parts – Avoidance, Detection, Mitigation and Disposition practices.” METRICS AND MEASURABLES Open Issues for IT Help Desk • Waiting for 3rd Party: Actively reviewed with Management to ensure relevance and appropriate priority., • Waiting for Customer: Target fewer than 15., • Waiting for Support: Target fewer than 10., • Adhere to all business‑defined SLAs for ticket handling. Adherence to Change Management Policies and Procedures • Changes should be executed with minimal impact to business operations., • Communication, backup, recovery planning, and risk assessment must be thoroughly evaluated and completed. Project-Related Work • Complete assigned project tasks within established deadlines., • Provide clear and timely communication regarding project status. Compliance • Maintain compliance with all required regulations, including NIST 800‑171, CMMC and related frameworks. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / COMPENTENCY Required • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (2+ years in Business Analyst role), • Strong communication skills Preferred • Experience supporting EPDS or IFS ERP platforms, • Strong communication skills Certifications (Preferred) • Project Management Professional, • Business Analysis Professional PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (On-Prem Component) • Ability to lift and rack equipment (up to ~50 lbs), • Hands-on work in data centers/server rooms (cabling, rack/stack), • Availability for after-hours maintenance windows and incident response, • Occasional travel between sites TRAINING REQUIREMENTS ALL TRAININGS OUTLINED FOR THIS JOB DESCRIPTION ARE IDENTIFIED WITHIN BLUE RAVEN’S TRAINING MATRIX, LOCATED WITHIN THE LEARNING MANAGEMENT TOOL WITHIN EACH INDIVIDUALS PRE-REQUISITES.

Job Description TITLE: IT or Help Desk Manager DEPARTMENT: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR OF IT FLSA STATUS: EXEMPT JOB DESCRIPTION REVISION: 8/21/26 BASIC FUNCTIONS The IT Manager is responsible for managing information technology system used to support the organization. This includes the hybrid infrastructure spanning on-premises systems, Microsoft 365 GCC High, Azure Government, and AWS GovCloud environments. This role is critical to ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems supporting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and directly contributes to achieving and maintaining CMMC compliance. The IT Manager serves as a technical lead, driving IT strategy, and secure system design while mentoring junior staff and enforcing operational rigor across all IT platforms. SPECIFIC DUTIES Architecture & Engineering • Architect and administer enterprise infrastructure across on-prem (Nutanix AHV), Azure Gov, and AWS GovCloud, • Define and enforce standards for compute, storage, networking, and identity across hybrid environments, • Lead infrastructure modernization initiatives including cloud adoption, workload migration, and platform standardization, • Act as escalation point and technical authority for complex infrastructure and security issues, • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance across IT Operations Hybrid Cloud & Platform • Architect and administer Microsoft 365 GCC High (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, Intune, Defender suite), • Manage Azure Government services (IaaS, PaaS, networking, identity, policy, and security controls), • Support AWS GovCloud (US) environments including EC2, S3, and VPC, • Ensure proper boundary management, tenant segregation, and data residency compliance for regulated workloads, • Implement and maintain cloud governance (RBAC, policy, tagging, and security baselines) On-Prem Infrastructure (Nutanix-Centric) • Design, deploy, and optimize Nutanix AHV clusters, storage (AOS), and lifecycle management (LCM), • Manage Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022) including:, • Active Directory (tiered model), • DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, • Maintain hybrid identity integration with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), • Oversee core enterprise services (file services, print, RDS, SQL Server) Network, Security, Compliance & CMMC Alignment • Architect and maintain secure network infrastructure including:, • Fortinet (FortiGate) firewalls, • Meraki switching and wireless, • Site-to-site and client VPNs, • Lead network segmentation strategies for CUI environments and audit boundaries, • Ensure systems are configured and maintained in alignment with:, • NIST 800-171, • CMMC, • Support audit readiness, SSP documentation, POA&M tracking, and evidence collection, • Implement and maintain:, • EDR/XDR (e.g., SentinelOne), • SIEM integrations, • Vulnerability scanning and remediation programs, • Enforce secure configuration baselines Backup, Disaster Recovery & Resilience • Architect and maintain enterprise backup solutions across on-prem and Gov Cloud platforms, • Define and enforce RTO/RPO aligned with business and compliance requirements, • Lead disaster recovery planning, tabletop exercises, and failover testing Documentation, Change & Governance • Maintain detailed architecture diagrams, and SOPs, • Enforce strict change management aligned with risk, impact, and rollback planning, • Ensure all infrastructure changes meet audit and compliance traceability requirements STANDARD REQUIREMENTS Comply with all requirements of International Standard ISO9001 and ISO27001, NIST 800-171, CMMC – Cyber Security and Informational Data Security Requirements. Aerospace Management System Standards AS9100, AS9120, IDEA-QMS-9090, ASA-100 and supporting construct standards AS6081, IDEA-STD-1010, AC7402-CAAP, CCAP-101, FAA AC00-56, ANSI/ESD S20.20. All employees shall commit and comply with the requirements of AS5553 for Counterfeit Electrical, Electronic and Electromechanical (EEE) Parts – Avoidance, Detection, Mitigation and Disposition practices.” METRICS AND MEASURABLES Open Issues for IT Help Desk • Waiting for 3rd Party: Actively reviewed with Management to ensure relevance and appropriate priority., • Waiting for Customer: Target fewer than 15., • Waiting for Support: Target fewer than 10., • Adhere to all business‑defined SLAs for ticket handling. Adherence to Change Management Policies and Procedures • Changes should be executed with minimal impact to business operations., • Communication, backup, recovery planning, and risk assessment must be thoroughly evaluated and completed. Project-Related Work • Complete assigned project tasks within established deadlines., • Provide clear and timely communication regarding project status. Compliance • Maintain compliance with all required regulations, including NIST 800‑171, CMMC and related frameworks. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / COMPENTENCY Required • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (7–10+ years in infrastructure engineering), • Deep expertise in:, • Microsoft 365, • Azure Government, • AWS GovCloud (US), • Nutanix AHV, • Windows Server & Active Directory (tiered / secure design), • Fortinet firewalls & Meraki networking, • Strong experience with:, • Hybrid identity (Entra ID + AD), • Security tools (EDR/XDR, SIEM, vulnerability management), • Backup and disaster recovery Preferred • Experience leading CMMC audit readiness or certification, • Strong scripting/automation skills (PowerShell, Python, Terraform), • Experience with STIGs and federal security controls, • Familiarity with enclave design for CUI environments Certifications (Preferred) • Microsoft (Azure Government / Security / M365), • AWS Certified (GovCloud-relevant certifications), • Nutanix Certified Professional (NCP) or higher, • Fortinet NSE, • CompTIA Security+ / CISSP (strong plus) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (On-Prem Component) • Ability to lift and rack equipment (up to ~50 lbs), • Hands-on work in data centers/server rooms (cabling, rack/stack), • Availability for after-hours maintenance windows and incident response, • Occasional travel between sites TRAINING REQUIREMENTS ALL TRAININGS OUTLINED FOR THIS JOB DESCRIPTION ARE IDENTIFIED WITHIN BLUE RAVEN’S TRAINING MATRIX, LOCATED WITHIN THE LEARNING MANAGEMENT TOOL WITHIN EACH INDIVIDUALS PRE-REQUISITES.

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: To support the sales force of Dassault Falcon Jet Corp. and its dealers/representatives in support of direct and indirect sales efforts for the Falcon product line. Responsible for technical and aircraft performance comparisons between Falcon model aircraft and their competitors. PRINCIPAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS): Under supervision of the Manager, Sales Engineering, Senior Sales Engineer, and Senior Director, Marketing & Communications, the Sales Engineer is responsible for the technical and aircraft performance comparisons of Falcon model aircraft and their competitors. These efforts are to support the sales force of Dassault Falcon Jet Corp. and its Dealers/Agents in support of direct and indirect sales efforts of the Falcon product line. Specifically: • Research flight manuals, technical publications, competitors literature, etc., in development of customized product comparisons for sales prospects., • Use of pertinent software and flight manual charts to calculate range, takeoff, climb, cruise, and landing performance of Falcon and competitor aircraft., • Create customized sales presentations using all applicable PC and technical library tools., • Coordinate with Dassault Aviation; Manager, Sales Engineering; and Senior Director, Marketing & Communications, in creation of new comparison brochures and dissemination of new product information., • Assist RSMs with technical / performance support via MS Teams, phone, e-mail, or on-site., • Work with Manager, Sales Engineering, other Sales Engineering staff, and Dassault Aviation to revise and update competitive database, Falcon Pocket Guide, and FalconEdge to support sales efforts, meetings, and conventions., • Support major RFPs (requests for proposals) efforts as required., • Assist in development of advertising and direct mailings; ensure technical accuracy of advertising copy., • Maintain technical library, computer database, and technical brochures., • Other duties as assigned by Manager, Sales Engineering, Senior Sales Engineer, and/or Senior Director, Marketing & Communications. MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelors Degree in aeronautical or aerospace engineering., • Minimum 0-5 years of experience in aeronautical/aerospace engineering, with knowledge of sales & marketing strategies, • Minimum 0-5 years of experience directly related to the Falcon product line., • Knowledge in the use of aircraft flight and performance manuals as well as Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs)., • Knowledge of desktop flight planning or internet-based software programs., • Must be able to analyze technical information and statistics., • Must be able to organize and present technical information in clear and concise words and graphics for use in oral/written presentations., • Motivated self-starter who takes the initiative to start new projects, set priorities, and work within short-term deadlines., • Must be software literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications: Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word. ADDITIONAL DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • 0-5 years of personal and/or aviation-industry experience., • Masters degree in Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering or Bachelors in AE/AS w/MBA., • Conversational French is a plus., • Private or commercial pilot ratings is a plus. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: • Must be able to work under sudden rush deadlines in a fast paced environment., • Flexibility in work schedule as working late and sometimes on weekends may be necessary., • Most work is completed using a PC network and MS Office 360 Applications: OneDrive & Teams., • Minimum domestic and international travel required. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: The compensation for this position typically falls between $95,000 and $105,000 per year. This position is not eligible for overtime. This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. Note: the final compensation offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of relevant experience, Falcon-specific experience, relevant education/certifications, geographic location. Our total compensation package also offers comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision), HSA and FSA options, 401k Plan with Company Match, Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Supplemental Insurance, Group Legal, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts and much more. We are committed to finding the best, brightest and most dedicated individuals in the aviation industry. Our employees are the key to our success. Soar with us.

Job Description As Sr. Quality Manager, you will be responsible for leading HYTORC's quality operations and supporting the continued development and effectiveness of the company's Quality Management System (QMS). This role will manage and support key quality functions, including Quality Engineering, Quality Control, Supplier Quality, Calibration, Document Control, Compliance, and related EH&S activities as assigned. The Sr. Quality Manager will help maintain compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 17025:2017 requirements, support customer, supplier, internal, and third-party audits, and drive practical improvements across manufacturing, distribution, assembly, machining, and final product verification activities. The ideal candidate will bring strong hands-on experience in quality systems for manufacturing and machining operations, from incoming material inspection through in-process controls, final inspection, and product release. Key Responsibilities Quality Systems & Compliance • Manage and continuously improve QMS processes, including internal audits, CAPA, calibration, complaints, inspections, risk management, and document control., • Serve as a key quality contact and support ISO Management Representative responsibilities as assigned., • Support notified body, customer, supplier, and third-party audits related to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 17025:2017, and other applicable requirements., • Maintain accurate compliance documentation and ensure procedures, work instructions, forms, and quality records are properly controlled and current., • Track and trend quality metrics; develop reports and dashboards to communicate performance, risks, and improvement priorities., • Support periodic Management Reviews by preparing QMS performance data, audit results, corrective action status, and quality trend information., • Ensure quality requirements are integrated throughout manufacturing, distribution, assembly, machining, and final product verification processes., • Verify QMS compliance through internal audits and ensure timely follow-up on findings, corrective actions, and effectiveness checks. Operational Quality & Performance • Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Machining, Assembly, Distribution, and Supply Chain to identify, contain, and resolve quality issues., • Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action efforts to improve product quality, process capability, and customer satisfaction., • Manage quality requirements for incoming inspection, in-process inspection, dimensional inspection, assembly checks, calibration, and final product release., • Support production scale-up, new product introductions, and the implementation of new equipment with appropriate quality controls and validated processes., • Define, monitor, and report departmental KPIs; manage priorities, resources, equipment needs, and day-to-day quality workload., • Drive standardization of inspection methods, acceptance criteria, quality records, and nonconforming material processes., • Partner with internal teams to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and reduce repeat defects, rework, scrap, and supplier-related issues. Supplier Quality & Audit Support • Plan, support, and improve vendor and supplier audit activities to evaluate compliance with internal standards, contractual requirements, and applicable regulations., • Monitor supplier quality performance, incoming inspection trends, supplier corrective actions, and recurring nonconformances., • Work with Procurement and Supply Chain to support supplier qualification, corrective action follow-up, and supplier improvement initiatives., • Ensure supplier quality issues are documented, escalated, and resolved in a timely and effective manner. Team Leadership & Development • Lead, coach, and develop quality team members across assigned QC, QA, Compliance, Calibration, Document Control, and related functions., • Set clear expectations, priorities, and performance goals; promote accountability, follow-through, and timely issue resolution., • Support departmental training, onboarding, compliance awareness, and certification needs in partnership with HR and functional leaders., • Build a practical, results-oriented quality culture focused on prevention, problem-solving, data integrity, and continuous improvement. Safety, Regulatory & Sustainability Support • Support regulatory readiness and ongoing compliance with OSHA, UL, RoHS, REACH, Conflict Minerals, ISO standards, and other applicable requirements., • Support Safety Committee and EH&S activities as assigned and promote safe work practices within quality and operational areas., • Stay current with relevant industry standards and help prepare the organization for changing quality and compliance expectations., • Support sustainability and ESG-related data collection or reporting as it relates to quality, compliance, or operational performance. Issue Management & Communication • Manage escalated quality issues, audits, nonconformances, and product concerns with urgency, clarity, and professionalism., • Communicate quality risks, audit outcomes, corrective action status, and improvement plans to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders., • Use data, objective evidence, and sound judgment to support decisions and drive timely resolution of quality concerns., • Maintain discretion and professionalism when handling confidential information, audit findings, supplier performance, and employee-related matters. Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Manufacturing, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered., • 7+ years of quality experience within a manufacturing, machining, industrial, or related environment., • Minimum 3 years of experience leading, supervising, or managing quality personnel or cross-functional quality initiatives., • Hands-on experience with QMS processes, internal audits, CAPA, nonconforming material, inspection, calibration, document control, and management review activities., • Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015; knowledge of ISO 17025:2017 strongly preferred., • Experience supporting customer, supplier, internal, and third-party audits., • Experience with CNC machining, precision assembly, dimensional inspection, and final product testing preferred., • ASQ certification such as CQE, CQA, or CMQ/OE preferred; ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification preferred., • Working knowledge of OSHA, UL, RoHS, REACH, Conflict Minerals, and related standards preferred., • Strong command of MS Office Suite, ERP systems, document control systems, and quality data analysis tools; Minitab experience preferred., • Travel up to 10-30% (domestic and international) Key Competencies • Hands-on quality leader with strong operational discipline., • Clear, professional verbal and written communication skills., • Strong cross-functional collaboration and influencing skills., • Detail-oriented, process-driven, and accountability-focused., • Sound judgment and calm decision-making under pressure., • Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis capability., • Continuous improvement mindset using formal tools and techniques such as DMAIC, 5 Why, fishbone analysis, and corrective action methodology., • Ability to balance urgency, compliance, documentation discipline, and practical business needs. Cultural Fit & Leadership Expectations • Comfortable in a closely held, relationship-driven organization with direct interaction across leadership and operations., • Hands-on manager who is willing to engage at both the shop-floor and management levels., • Committed to transparency, accountability, process improvement, and long-term organizational success., • Able to build trust, reinforce standards, and support a culture of quality across departments., • Trusted to manage confidential information with discretion and professionalism.Salary Range: $150,000 – $180,000 annually Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and business needs. This position may be eligible for bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off. #ZR

Job Description Job Description / Qualifications Japanese trading company seeks a Sales(Material Sales). Job Title: Sales Department: Metal Materials Report to: Department Manager Salary: ＄75K + Bonus FLSA Status: Exempt Start: Sep2026 ~ Essential Job Functions: SOURCING 1 Performs research on new suppliers. 2 Develops and proposes new sourcing strategies to affiliated group Material Sales Teams. 3 Communicates and negotiates with suppliers for prices and terms of contracts. 4 Checks goods qualities/conditions by checking samples or by visiting suppliers. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT 1 Maintains relationship with existing and prospective customers. Performs sales promotions to existing and prospective customers. 2 Negotiates with customers/prospective customers for products sales. 3 Develops sales contract. 4 Communicates with Sales Assistants for executed sales activities. 5 Communicates with customers or other related parties to resolve product sales issues as needed. 6 Collects account receivables 7 Manages customer's credit line. MARKETING / SUPPORTING 1 Performs market researches including competitors and suppliers information. 2 Reviews and analyzes information from end users to seek their price ranges, needs and specification requirements. 3 Plans and attend trade shows. 4 Assists Sales Assistants and other members for their sales and marketing activities as needed. 5 Checks and approves documents including contracts developed by sales assistant. 6 Submits monthly or weekly sales reports to supervisor. 7 Performs quantitative analysis such as simulating price terms. OTHER & MISCELLANEOUS 1 Seeks constant improvement, more efficient and less expensive ways and means in work processes. 2 Performs special projects and other miscellaneous duties as assigned by manager and other senior management. 3 Maintains high ethical standards in the work place. 4 Reports all irregular issues and problems to management and works to resolve those issues. 5 Maintains good communication with other staff & outside contacts. 6 Complies with all company policies and procedures. 7 Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe working area. 8 Submit expense reports in timely and correct manner. Job Dimensions (Skills, Abilities, Knowledge, etc...): Communication-reading/writing/speaking, Confidentiality, Dependability/Reliability, Ethics/Business Compliance, Decision Making, Flexibility/Adaptability, Marketing, Negotiation, Planning & Organizing, Problem Solving, Sales, Sales Management, Team Leading Requirement Minimum 3 years of professional work experience, preferably within the Raw Material, Metals, or related industries. Experience in the Raw Material industry strongly preferred. Candidates with either of the following backgrounds will be given strong preference: Sales experience serving Steel Mills, Specialty Steel Mills, Foundries, Refractory companies, or related industries. Purchasing / procurement experience within Steel Mills, Specialty Steel Mills, Foundries, Refractory companies, or related industries. B2B sales experience in Metals, Raw Materials, or related products strongly preferred. Japanese language ability is not required. Native-level English fluency in speaking, writing, and reading. Must be able and willing to travel approximately 50% of the time, including domestic and international travel. -Valid Driver's License -Frequent travel required (domestic & international) -Native Level English fluency in speaking, writing, and reading -B2B sales in Metal or related experience is strongly preferred Location Fort Lee, NJ (New Jersey) Salary$75K (DOE) Job Type Permanent Job Preference Full-Time

Export Manager – Mexico, Canada & Asia\n \n \nLocation: Remote / Hybrid\n \nCompensation: $95,000–$155,000 Annually Salary (Salary and bonus contingent on candidate's experience)\n \nType: Full-Time\n \n \nAbout the Role:\n \nTri-Vin Wines and Spirits, one of the nation's leading importers and distributors of world-class wines, is seeking an experienced Export Manager to manage and grow our business across Mexico, Canada, and key Asian markets.\n \n \nThe Export Manager will be responsible for developing and executing export strategies that drive sustainable sales growth, strengthen distributor and key account relationships, and build long-term brand equity for both Tri-Vin's domestic portfolio and select imported brands.\n \n \nThis position is ideal for a self-starter with deep wine industry experience and a proven track record in international markets.\n \n \nKey Responsibilities:\n \nExport Sales & Market DevelopmentALL Develop and execute annual export sales plans for Mexico, Canada, and targeted Asian markets (including Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Singapore)\n \n Drive distribution, volume growth, and brand visibility across on- and off-premise channels\n \n Identify new market opportunities, portfolio gaps, and routes to market aligned with company objectives\n \n Manage sales targets, pricing strategies, and promotional programming tailored to local market dynamics\n \nDistributor & Key Account Management\n \n Build, manage, and support relationships with distributors, importers, and key regional and national accounts\n \n Lead regular business reviews, goal setting, and performance tracking with distributor partners\n \n Provide product education, brand positioning, and strategic guidance to distributor sales teams\n \n Partner with distributors to develop effective launch plans for new brands, vintages, and SKUs\n \nMarket Execution & Brand Building\n \n Represent Tri-Vin in assigned markets through regular in-market visits, trade shows, tastings, and trainings\n \n Support distributor ride-withs, sales meetings, and trade education initiatives\n \n Collaborate with marketing to ensure consistent brand messaging and execution across regions\n \n Monitor competitive activity and evolving consumer trends to inform strategy\n \nPlanning, Operations & Compliance\n \n Coordinate forecasting, inventory planning, and shipment schedules with supply chain and finance teams\n \n Manage export-related budgets and contribute to P&L performance\n \n Ensure compliance with all local regulations, including labeling, registrations, and documentation requirements\n \n Maintain accurate reporting, CRM updates, and market insights for internal stakeholders\n \n \nQualifications:\n \n Minimum 5+ years of export or international sales experience specifically covering Mexico, Canada, and Asian wine markets\n \n Strong background in the wine industry (producer, importer, distributor, or related wine role) with solid product and category knowledge\n \n Established relationships with key distributors, importers, and major accounts in at least some of the target markets strongly preferred\n \n Proven ability to deliver sales growth, manage budgets, and work with P&L metrics\n \n Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills; comfortable working across cultures and time zones\n \n Fluency in English required; Spanish and/or an Asian language a plus\n \n Willingness to travel internationally as business needs dictate\n \n Proven ability to build trust, loyalty, and credibility with distributor partners, accounts, and internal colleagues\n \n Valid driver's license with clean driving and criminal record\n \n Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends for appointments and events\n \n Ability to lift up to 45 lbs.\n \n \nCompensation & Benefits:\n \nAt Tri-Vin Wines and Spirits, we believe our people are the key to our success. We offer a highly competitive employment package designed to reward expertise and foster long-term career growth.\n \n \nIn addition to a competitive base salary, the Exporter Manager will be eligible for performance-based bonuses.\n \n \nOur compensation package also includes comprehensive benefits such as:\n \n Medical, dental, and vision insurance\n \n 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match\n \n Paid time off and company holidays\n \n Disability and life insurance coverage\n \n Flexible spending accounts (FSA)\n \n T&E budget for approved business travel and expenses\n \n Cell phone reimbursement\n \n \nWe also provide unique opportunities to deepen your knowledge of the wine and spirits industry, supporting professional development and career advancement across the organization.\n \n \nWhy Work With Us:\n \nAt Tri-Vin Wines and Spirits, we are driven by a passion for excellence in our products, our people, and the service we deliver. As we continue to grow, we remain committed to craftsmanship, authenticity, and innovation in every aspect of our business. We take pride in fostering a collaborative culture where expertise is valued, achievements are recognized, and professional growth is encouraged. Join us and be part of a team that's shaping the future of the wine and spirits industry one bottle, one relationship, and one success at a time.\n \n \nDiversity & Inclusion Statement:\n \nTri-Vin Wines and Spirits is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\n \n \nJob category: Sales and Marketing

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) With more than 69,000 employees, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security. Discover a challenging and rewarding career with the sole organization responsible for securing the nation's borders from terrorism, human/drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural pests, and enforcing legitimate travel and trade. CBP employees demonstrate the highest level of commitment to exemplify the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country and Integrity. As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) within CBP, you will be a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. CBP is urgently hiring to fill full-time, entry and mid-level, career positions where your education OR prior general or experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Along with excellent base pay, exceptional federal employment benefits, and job stability, CBP is offering additional recruitment and retention incentives (see details below) . Duties Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations; Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel; Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances; Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband Salary and Benefits Selections from this announcement will be at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grade levels with promotion potential to the GS-11 and GS-12 grade levels. Annual base salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies per grade, from $41,863 - $127,464 per year. A fully trained CBP Officer is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. CBPOs 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 Customs and Border Protection Officers who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year with a three-year service contract . Prioritized locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis; California: Calexico; Hawaii: Honolulu; Maine: Eastport; Montana: Raymond, Roosville; New Mexico: Columbus; New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River; North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal; Texas: Eagle Pass; Washington: Blaine Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year with a four-year service contract . Prioritized locations include: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate; Florida: Key West; Maine: Calais, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro; Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls; Montana: Sweetgrass; North Dakota: Pembina; Texas: Presidio; Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford; Washington: Oroville Duty Locations Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, Wild Horse New Mexico: Columbus New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena North Dakota: Dunseith, Maida, Pembina, Portal Texas: Eagle Pass, Presidio Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville NOTE: The above preference locations are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a different duty location within the United States. Locations offered at the time of your final offer are based on operational and mission requirements as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations. Qualifications GS-5: You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of 3 years of general experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to at least GS-4, performing duties that required the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR Education Substitution: A conferred bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-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 experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. GS-7: You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, that includes: Performing physical inspections of persons, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations. Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations. Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings. The above experience will be applied in connection with the CBPO Individual Occupational Requirement: Performing inspections work at borders, seaports, airports or other ports of entry and/or work involving preliminary screening of persons for entry and immigration status; or compliance/regulatory work. Education Substitution: A conferred bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement (SAA), 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. Submitted transcripts must show the applicant does not have more than 10% pass/fail courses in order to qualify for SAA with GPA. OR One full year of graduate level education from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level AND successfully completed graduate level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. GS-9: You could qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both. Experience: A minimum of 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Detaining suspected violators of Federal, State, or local laws and/or arresting violators using proper law enforcement methods. Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States. Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security. Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action. Education Substitution: A conferred master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate level education beyond the first 18 semester hours. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Characteristics (KSAOs): Candidates who meet the minimum qualification requirements for the GS-9 grade level are required to possess certain KSAOs to successfully perform the functions of this position. The KSAOs are: Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and precedents, as well as CBP Officer processes, techniques, activities and law enforcement procedures to enforce and administer laws related to the arrival and departure of persons, conveyances and merchandise Knowledge of proper law enforcement methods including, interrogating, searching, seizing, arresting, and self-defense for use in apprehension of terrorists, aliens or others suspected of illegal activity Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the applications of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing, exporting or enforcing the administration of laws relating to the rights of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States Ability to control imports and exports to detect and prevent smuggling and fraud Ability to perform primary inspection by questioning and observing individuals 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 Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynco, GA, for 103-days of intensive instruction in basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, etc. Successful completion of the academy is required for this position. Candidates assigned to certain duty locations may be required to pass a Spanish training program. 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 Customs and Border Protection Officer, then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opportunity Announcement (JOA) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details within the JOA and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume and supporting documents. Applicants selected at the GS-5 or GS-7 grade levels must also complete and pass the CBP Officer Entrance Exam. Exam. Note: This is a Direct Hire Authority announcement. All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be reviewed. Veterans' Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. 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) With more than 69,000 employees, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security. CBP protects the United States by preventing terrorists and their weapons from entering the country while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. As a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) within CBP, you will be a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. CBP is urgently hiring to fill full-time, entry and mid-level, career positions where your education OR prior general or experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Along with excellent base pay, exceptional federal employment benefits, and job stability, CBP is offering additional recruitment and retention incentives (see details below) . Duties 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. Salary and Benefits Selections from this announcement will be at the GL-5, GL-7, GL-9 or GS-11 grade levels with promotion potential to the GS-12 grade level. Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, from $51,632 - $124,717 per year. BPAs 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 Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. See the Duty Location section below for a list of prioritized locations. Retention Incentive Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional incentives distributed over the next three years. Duty Locations Big Bend Sector Stations - Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca Blaine Sector Stations - Blaine, Bellingham, Port Angeles, Sumas Buffalo Sector Stations - Oswego Del Rio Sector Stations - Comstock El Paso Sector Stations - Deming, Lordsburg Grand Forks Sector Stations - Bottineau, International Falls, Pembina, Portal, Warroad Havre Sector Stations - Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Houlton, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo West, Hebbronville, Freer New Orleans Sector Stations - Baton Rouge, Lake Charles, New Orleans San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Massena, Newport, Ogdensburg, Richford, Swanton Tucson Sector Stations - Douglas, Brian A Terry, Three Points Substation Yuma Sector Stations - Blythe, Ajo NOTE: The above preference locations are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a different duty location within the United States. Additional $10K Recruitment Incentive: Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will receive an additional $10,000 incentive (total of $20,000). Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. 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., OR 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. GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence Apprehending, physically restraining or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.) and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, Federal, or military law enforcement official Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, Federal, or military law enforcement official Apprehending violators of state, federal or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment The above experience will be applied in connection with the Border Patrol Individual Occupational Requirement: 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. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics (KSAOs): Candidates who meet the minimum qualification requirements for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade levels are required to possess certain KSAOs to successfully perform the functions of this position. The KSAOs are: Knowledge of Immigration and Nationality Law (e.g., non-immigrant classifications, immigrant classifications, inadmissible noncitizens, removable noncitizens, derivative citizenship, 8 USC) Knowledge of the Use of Force Policy (e.g., firearms, less-lethal devices and techniques, qualification requirements) Knowledge of Criminal Law and Procedure (e.g., statutory authority) Skill in Using Physical Techniques (e.g., self-defense, baton, OC spray, PLS) Skill in Using Firearms (e.g., handgun, shotgun, M-4) Skills in Basic Operation of a Motor Vehicle (e.g., everyday use of vehicles, parallel parking) 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 Border Patrol-specific operations, 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 Opportunity Announcement (JOA) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details within the JOA and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume and supporting documents. Applicants selected at the GL-5 or GL-7 grade levels must also complete and pass the Border Patrol Agent Entrance Exam. Note: This is a Direct Hire Authority announcement. All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be reviewed. Veterans' Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. 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) With more than 69,000 employees, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security. CBP protects the United States by preventing terrorists and their weapons from entering the country while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. As a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) within CBP, you will be a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. CBP is urgently hiring to fill full-time, entry and mid-level, career positions where your education OR prior general or experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Along with excellent base pay, exceptional federal employment benefits, and job stability, CBP is offering additional recruitment and retention incentives (see details below) . Duties 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. Salary and Benefits Selections from this announcement will be at the GL-5, GL-7, GL-9 or GS-11 grade levels with promotion potential to the GS-12 grade level. Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, from $51,632 - $124,717 per year. BPAs 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 Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. See the Duty Location section below for a list of prioritized locations. Retention Incentive Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional incentives distributed over the next three years. Duty Locations Big Bend Sector Stations - Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca Blaine Sector Stations - Blaine, Bellingham, Port Angeles, Sumas Buffalo Sector Stations – Oswego Del Rio Sector Stations - Comstock El Paso Sector Stations - Deming, Lordsburg Grand Forks Sector Stations - Bottineau, International Falls, Pembina, Portal, Warroad Havre Sector Stations - Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Houlton, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo West, Hebbronville, Freer New Orleans Sector Stations - Baton Rouge, Lake Charles, New Orleans San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Massena, Newport, Ogdensburg, Richford, Swanton Tucson Sector Stations - Douglas, Brian A Terry, Three Points Substation Yuma Sector Stations – Blythe, Ajo NOTE: The above preference locations are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a different duty location within the United States. Additional $10K Recruitment Incentive: Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will receive an additional $10,000 incentive (total of $20,000). Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. 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., OR 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. GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence Apprehending, physically restraining or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.) and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, Federal, or military law enforcement official Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, Federal, or military law enforcement official Apprehending violators of state, federal or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment The above experience will be applied in connection with the Border Patrol Individual Occupational Requirement: 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. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics (KSAOs): Candidates who meet the minimum qualification requirements for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade levels are required to possess certain KSAOs to successfully perform the functions of this position. The KSAOs are: Knowledge of Immigration and Nationality Law (e.g., non-immigrant classifications, immigrant classifications, inadmissible noncitizens, removable noncitizens, derivative citizenship, 8 USC) Knowledge of the Use of Force Policy (e.g., firearms, less-lethal devices and techniques, qualification requirements) Knowledge of Criminal Law and Procedure (e.g., statutory authority) Skill in Using Physical Techniques (e.g., self-defense, baton, OC spray, PLS) Skill in Using Firearms (e.g., handgun, shotgun, M-4) Skills in Basic Operation of a Motor Vehicle (e.g., everyday use of vehicles, parallel parking) 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 Border Patrol-specific operations, 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 Opportunity Announcement (JOA) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details within the JOA and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume and supporting documents. Applicants selected at the GL-5 or GL-7 grade levels must also complete and pass the Border Patrol Agent Entrance Exam. Note: This is a Direct Hire Authority announcement. All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be reviewed. Veterans' Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

Job Description Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) About U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity. CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible. These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations. Key Responsibilities Depending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include: Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment. Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations. Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States. Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities. Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats. Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action. Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations. Salary and Benefits Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates. Position Entry and Mid-Level Grades Promotion Potential Annual Base Salary* Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11 GS-12 $51,632–$124,717 Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5, GS-7, GS-9 GS-11 and GS-12 $41,863–$127,464 Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication. Eligible employees may receive: Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits. Annual leave and sick leave. Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Career development and advancement opportunities. Position-specific recruitment incentives. For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability. Recruitment and Retention Incentives Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives. The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer. Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement. Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer. Duty Locations Candidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies. Border Patrol Agent locations include: Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations. California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations. New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations. Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer. Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations. Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis. California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate. Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio. Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu. Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington. The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements. Qualifications Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade. Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education. GL-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GL-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as: Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence. Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws. Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings. GS-11 — Experienced Law Enforcement Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including: Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence. Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns. Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology. Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general experience and education. GS-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GS-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as: Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods. Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping. Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks. Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action. Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience. General Qualification Considerations For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation. General Employment Requirements Candidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying. U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules. Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority. Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements. Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions. Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements. Academy and Training Border Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Job Description Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) About U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity. CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible. These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations. Key Responsibilities Depending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include: Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment. Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations. Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States. Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities. Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats. Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action. Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations. Salary and Benefits Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates. Position Entry and Mid-Level Grades Promotion Potential Annual Base Salary* Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11 GS-12 $51,632–$124,717 Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5, GS-7, GS-9 GS-11 and GS-12 $41,863–$127,464 Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication. Eligible employees may receive: Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits. Annual leave and sick leave. Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Career development and advancement opportunities. Position-specific recruitment incentives. For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability. Recruitment and Retention Incentives Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives. The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer. Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement. Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer. Duty Locations Candidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies. Border Patrol Agent locations include: Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations. California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations. New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations. Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer. Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations. Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis. California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate. Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio. Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu. Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington. The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements. Qualifications Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade. Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education. GL-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GL-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as: Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence. Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws. Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings. GS-11 — Experienced Law Enforcement Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including: Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence. Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns. Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology. Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general experience and education. GS-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GS-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as: Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods. Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping. Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks. Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action. Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience. General Qualification Considerations For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation. General Employment Requirements Candidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying. U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules. Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority. Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements. Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions. Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements. Academy and Training Border Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Job Description Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) About U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity. CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible. These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations. Key Responsibilities Depending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include: Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment. Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations. Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States. Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities. Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats. Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action. Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations. Salary and Benefits Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates. Position Entry and Mid-Level Grades Promotion Potential Annual Base Salary* Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11 GS-12 $51,632–$124,717 Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5, GS-7, GS-9 GS-11 and GS-12 $41,863–$127,464 Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication. Eligible employees may receive: Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits. Annual leave and sick leave. Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Career development and advancement opportunities. Position-specific recruitment incentives. For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability. Recruitment and Retention Incentives Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives. The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer. Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement. Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer. Duty Locations Candidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies. Border Patrol Agent locations include: Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations. California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations. New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations. Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer. Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations. Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis. California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate. Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio. Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu. Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington. The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements. Qualifications Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade. Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education. GL-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GL-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as: Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence. Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws. Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings. GS-11 — Experienced Law Enforcement Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including: Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence. Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns. Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology. Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general experience and education. GS-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GS-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as: Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods. Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping. Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks. Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action. Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience. General Qualification Considerations For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation. General Employment Requirements Candidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying. U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules. Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority. Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements. Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions. Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements. Academy and Training Border Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Job Description Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) About U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity. CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible. These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations. Key Responsibilities Depending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include: Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment. Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations. Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States. Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities. Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats. Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action. Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations. Salary and Benefits Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates. Position Entry and Mid-Level Grades Promotion Potential Annual Base Salary* Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11 GS-12 $51,632–$124,717 Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5, GS-7, GS-9 GS-11 and GS-12 $41,863–$127,464 Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication. Eligible employees may receive: Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits. Annual leave and sick leave. Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Career development and advancement opportunities. Position-specific recruitment incentives. For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability. Recruitment and Retention Incentives Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives. The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer. Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement. Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer. Duty Locations Candidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies. Border Patrol Agent locations include: Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations. California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations. New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations. Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer. Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations. Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis. California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate. Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio. Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu. Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington. The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements. Qualifications Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade. Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education. GL-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GL-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as: Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence. Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws. Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings. GS-11 — Experienced Law Enforcement Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including: Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence. Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns. Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology. Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general experience and education. GS-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GS-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as: Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods. Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping. Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks. Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action. Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience. General Qualification Considerations For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation. General Employment Requirements Candidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying. U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules. Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority. Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements. Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions. Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements. Academy and Training Border Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Job Description Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) About U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity. CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible. These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations. Key Responsibilities Depending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include: Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment. Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations. Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States. Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities. Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats. Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action. Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations. Salary and Benefits Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates. Position Entry and Mid-Level Grades Promotion Potential Annual Base Salary* Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11 GS-12 $51,632–$124,717 Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5, GS-7, GS-9 GS-11 and GS-12 $41,863–$127,464 Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication. Eligible employees may receive: Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits. Annual leave and sick leave. Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Career development and advancement opportunities. Position-specific recruitment incentives. For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability. Recruitment and Retention Incentives Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives. The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer. Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement. Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer. Duty Locations Candidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies. Border Patrol Agent locations include: Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations. California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations. New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations. Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer. Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations. Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis. California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate. Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio. Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu. Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington. The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements. Qualifications Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade. Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education. GL-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GL-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as: Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence. Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws. Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings. GS-11 — Experienced Law Enforcement Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including: Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence. Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns. Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology. Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general experience and education. GS-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GS-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as: Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods. Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping. Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks. Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action. Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience. General Qualification Considerations For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation. General Employment Requirements Candidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying. U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules. Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority. Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements. Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions. Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements. Academy and Training Border Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Job Description Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) About U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity. CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible. These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations. Key Responsibilities Depending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include: Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment. Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations. Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States. Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities. Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats. Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action. Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations. Salary and Benefits Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates. Position Entry and Mid-Level Grades Promotion Potential Annual Base Salary* Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11 GS-12 $51,632–$124,717 Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5, GS-7, GS-9 GS-11 and GS-12 $41,863–$127,464 Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication. Eligible employees may receive: Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits. Annual leave and sick leave. Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Career development and advancement opportunities. Position-specific recruitment incentives. For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability. Recruitment and Retention Incentives Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives. The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer. Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement. Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer. Duty Locations Candidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies. Border Patrol Agent locations include: Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations. California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations. New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations. Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer. Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations. Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis. California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate. Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio. Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu. Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington. The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements. Qualifications Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade. Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education. GL-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GL-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as: Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence. Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws. Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings. GS-11 — Experienced Law Enforcement Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including: Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence. Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns. Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology. Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general experience and education. GS-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GS-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as: Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods. Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping. Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks. Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action. Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience. General Qualification Considerations For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation. General Employment Requirements Candidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying. U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules. Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority. Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements. Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions. Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements. Academy and Training Border Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Job Description Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) About U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity. CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible. These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations. Key Responsibilities Depending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include: Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment. Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations. Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States. Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities. Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats. Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action. Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations. Salary and Benefits Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates. Position Entry and Mid-Level Grades Promotion Potential Annual Base Salary* Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11 GS-12 $51,632–$124,717 Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5, GS-7, GS-9 GS-11 and GS-12 $41,863–$127,464 Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication. Eligible employees may receive: Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits. Annual leave and sick leave. Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Career development and advancement opportunities. Position-specific recruitment incentives. For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability. Recruitment and Retention Incentives Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives. The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer. Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement. Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer. Duty Locations Candidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies. Border Patrol Agent locations include: Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations. California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations. New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations. Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer. Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations. Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis. California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate. Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio. Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu. Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington. The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements. Qualifications Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade. Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education. GL-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GL-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as: Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence. Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws. Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings. GS-11 — Experienced Law Enforcement Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including: Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence. Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns. Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology. Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general experience and education. GS-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GS-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as: Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods. Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping. Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks. Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action. Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience. General Qualification Considerations For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation. General Employment Requirements Candidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying. U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules. Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority. Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements. Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions. Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements. Academy and Training Border Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Job Description Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)About U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionU.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity.CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible.These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations.Key ResponsibilitiesDepending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include:Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment.Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations.Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States.Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities.Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats.Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action.Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations.Salary and Benefits:Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates.PositionEntry and Mid-Level GradesPromotion PotentialAnnual Base Salary*Border Patrol Agent (BPA)GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11GS-12$51,632-$124,717Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)GS-5, GS-7, GS-9GS-11 and GS-12$41,863-$127,464Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication.Eligible employees may receive:Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits.Annual leave and sick leave.Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP).Career development and advancement opportunities.Position-specific recruitment incentives.For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability.Recruitment and Retention IncentivesBorder Patrol Agent (BPA)Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives.The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer.Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms.Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement.Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer.Duty LocationsCandidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies.Border Patrol Agent locations include:Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations.California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations.New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations.Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer.Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations.Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include:Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis.California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate.Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio.Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu.Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington.The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements.Qualifications:Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade.Border Patrol Agent (BPA)GL-5 - Entry LevelCandidates must meet one of the following:One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures.A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education.GL-7 - Advanced Entry LevelCandidates must meet one of the following:One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties.A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field.A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education.GL-9 - Experienced CandidatesCandidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as:Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence.Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws.Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings.GS-11 - Experienced Law Enforcement CandidatesCandidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including:Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence.Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns.Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology.Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation.Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)GS-5 - Entry LevelCandidates must meet one of the following:Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information.A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.A qualifying combination of general experience and education.GS-7 - Advanced Entry LevelCandidates must meet one of the following:One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions.A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education.A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education.GS-9 - Experienced CandidatesCandidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as:Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods.Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping.Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks.Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action.Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience.General Qualification Considerations:For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation.General Employment RequirementsCandidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying.U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens.Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules.Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority.Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements.Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions.Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements.Academy and TrainingBorder Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency.Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Job Description Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) About U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity. CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible. These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations. Key Responsibilities Depending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include: Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment. Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations. Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States. Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities. Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats. Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action. Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations. Salary and Benefits Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates. Position Entry and Mid-Level Grades Promotion Potential Annual Base Salary* Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11 GS-12 $51,632–$124,717 Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5, GS-7, GS-9 GS-11 and GS-12 $41,863–$127,464 Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication. Eligible employees may receive: Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits. Annual leave and sick leave. Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Career development and advancement opportunities. Position-specific recruitment incentives. For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability. Recruitment and Retention Incentives Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives. The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer. Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement. Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer. Duty Locations Candidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies. Border Patrol Agent locations include: Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations. California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations. New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations. Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer. Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations. Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis. California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate. Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio. Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu. Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington. The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements. Qualifications Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade. Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education. GL-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GL-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as: Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence. Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws. Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings. GS-11 — Experienced Law Enforcement Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including: Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence. Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns. Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology. Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general experience and education. GS-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GS-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as: Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods. Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping. Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks. Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action. Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience. General Qualification Considerations For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation. General Employment Requirements Candidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying. U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules. Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority. Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements. Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions. Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements. Academy and Training Border Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Job Description Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)About U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionU.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity.CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible.These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations.Key ResponsibilitiesDepending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include:Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment.Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations.Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States.Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities.Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats.Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action.Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations.Salary and Benefits:Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates.PositionEntry and Mid-Level GradesPromotion PotentialAnnual Base Salary*Border Patrol Agent (BPA)GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11GS-12$51,632-$124,717Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)GS-5, GS-7, GS-9GS-11 and GS-12$41,863-$127,464Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication.Eligible employees may receive:Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits.Annual leave and sick leave.Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP).Career development and advancement opportunities.Position-specific recruitment incentives.For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability.Recruitment and Retention IncentivesBorder Patrol Agent (BPA)Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives.The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer.Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms.Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement.Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer.Duty LocationsCandidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies.Border Patrol Agent locations include:Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations.California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations.New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations.Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer.Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations.Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include:Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis.California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate.Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio.Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu.Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington.The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements.Qualifications:Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade.Border Patrol Agent (BPA)GL-5 - Entry LevelCandidates must meet one of the following:One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures.A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education.GL-7 - Advanced Entry LevelCandidates must meet one of the following:One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties.A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field.A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education.GL-9 - Experienced CandidatesCandidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as:Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence.Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws.Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings.GS-11 - Experienced Law Enforcement CandidatesCandidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including:Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence.Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns.Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology.Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation.Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)GS-5 - Entry LevelCandidates must meet one of the following:Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information.A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.A qualifying combination of general experience and education.GS-7 - Advanced Entry LevelCandidates must meet one of the following:One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions.A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education.A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education.GS-9 - Experienced CandidatesCandidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as:Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods.Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping.Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks.Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action.Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience.General Qualification Considerations:For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation.General Employment RequirementsCandidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying.U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens.Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules.Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority.Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements.Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions.Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements.Academy and TrainingBorder Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency.Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Job Description Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)About U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionU.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity.CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible.These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations.Key ResponsibilitiesDepending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include:Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment.Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations.Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States.Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities.Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats.Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action.Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations.Salary and Benefits:Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates.PositionEntry and Mid-Level GradesPromotion PotentialAnnual Base Salary*Border Patrol Agent (BPA)GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11GS-12$51,632-$124,717Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)GS-5, GS-7, GS-9GS-11 and GS-12$41,863-$127,464Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication.Eligible employees may receive:Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits.Annual leave and sick leave.Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP).Career development and advancement opportunities.Position-specific recruitment incentives.For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability.Recruitment and Retention IncentivesBorder Patrol Agent (BPA)Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives.The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer.Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms.Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement.Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer.Duty LocationsCandidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies.Border Patrol Agent locations include:Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations.California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations.New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations.Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer.Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations.Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include:Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis.California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate.Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio.Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu.Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington.The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements.Qualifications:Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade.Border Patrol Agent (BPA)GL-5 - Entry LevelCandidates must meet one of the following:One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures.A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education.GL-7 - Advanced Entry LevelCandidates must meet one of the following:One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties.A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field.A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education.GL-9 - Experienced CandidatesCandidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as:Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence.Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws.Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings.GS-11 - Experienced Law Enforcement CandidatesCandidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including:Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence.Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns.Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology.Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation.Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)GS-5 - Entry LevelCandidates must meet one of the following:Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information.A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.A qualifying combination of general experience and education.GS-7 - Advanced Entry LevelCandidates must meet one of the following:One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions.A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education.A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education.GS-9 - Experienced CandidatesCandidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as:Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods.Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping.Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks.Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action.Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience.General Qualification Considerations:For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation.General Employment RequirementsCandidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying.U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens.Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules.Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority.Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements.Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions.Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements.Academy and TrainingBorder Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency.Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Job Description Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) About U.S. Customs and Border Protection U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity. CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible. These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations. Key Responsibilities Depending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include: Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment. Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations. Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States. Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities. Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats. Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action. Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations. Salary and Benefits Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates. Position Entry and Mid-Level Grades Promotion Potential Annual Base Salary* Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11 GS-12 $51,632–$124,717 Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5, GS-7, GS-9 GS-11 and GS-12 $41,863–$127,464 Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication. Eligible employees may receive: Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits. Annual leave and sick leave. Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Career development and advancement opportunities. Position-specific recruitment incentives. For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability. Recruitment and Retention Incentives Border Patrol Agent (BPA) Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives. The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer. Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement. Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer. Duty Locations Candidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies. Border Patrol Agent locations include: Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations. California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations. New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations. Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer. Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations. Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis. California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate. Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio. Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu. Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington. The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements. Qualifications Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade. Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education. GL-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GL-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as: Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence. Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws. Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings. GS-11 — Experienced Law Enforcement Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including: Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence. Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns. Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology. Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) GS-5 — Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. A qualifying combination of general experience and education. GS-7 — Advanced Entry Level Candidates must meet one of the following: One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions. A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education. A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education. GS-9 — Experienced Candidates Candidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as: Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods. Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping. Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks. Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action. Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience. General Qualification Considerations For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation. General Employment Requirements Candidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying. U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules. Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority. Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements. Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions. Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements. Academy and Training Border Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency. Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

Job Description Job Description: Border Patrol Agent (BPA) / Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)About U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionU.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), with more than 69,000 employees, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).CBP protects the United States against terrorism, human and drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural threats, and other security risks while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. CBP employees uphold the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country, and Integrity.CBP is urgently recruiting for full-time, entry-level and mid-level federal law enforcement careers as a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) or Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). Candidates with qualifying education or experience in public safety, security, military police, law enforcement, or related fields may be eligible.These positions offer competitive salaries, federal employment benefits, career advancement opportunities, job stability, and potential recruitment incentives at designated locations.Key ResponsibilitiesDepending on the assigned position, typical responsibilities include:Border Security and Patrol: Patrol international borders and coastal waterways using government vehicles, vessels, motorcycles, ATVs, horses, snowmobiles, and other equipment.Law Enforcement: Enforce applicable immigration, customs, agriculture, and other federal laws and regulations.Inspections and Screening: Inspect individuals, documents, vehicles, conveyances, merchandise, and personal belongings to identify violations and determine admissibility into the United States.Detection and Prevention: Identify and prevent illegal entry, human and drug smuggling, contraband trafficking, and other unlawful activities.Surveillance and Investigations: Monitor suspicious activity, analyze intelligence, interpret physical evidence, conduct interviews, and identify potential threats.Apprehension and Enforcement: Detain or apprehend suspected violators, conduct searches, gather evidence, prepare reports, and take appropriate enforcement action.Trade and Travel Compliance: Facilitate legitimate international travel and trade while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.Operational Assignments: Perform patrols, traffic checks, farm and building checks, transportation checks, and inspections at land borders, airports, seaports, and other designated locations.Salary and Benefits:Salary depends on the position, grade level, duty location, and applicable federal pay rates.PositionEntry and Mid-Level GradesPromotion PotentialAnnual Base Salary*Border Patrol Agent (BPA)GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11GS-12$51,632-$124,717Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)GS-5, GS-7, GS-9GS-11 and GS-12$41,863-$127,464Salary ranges are based on the supplied job descriptions and may vary by location and pay adjustments. Verify current rates before publication.Eligible employees may receive:Federal health, dental, and other insurance benefits.Annual leave and sick leave.Retirement benefits and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP).Career development and advancement opportunities.Position-specific recruitment incentives.For fully trained CBP Officers, potential overtime pay of up to $45,000, subject to applicable rules and availability.Recruitment and Retention IncentivesBorder Patrol Agent (BPA)Eligible newly appointed agents may receive up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives.The first $10,000 is payable upon successful completion of the academy, and an additional $10,000 may be available for selecting a designated prioritized location at the final offer.Eligible agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional retention incentives over three years, subject to applicable terms.Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)Eligible newly appointed officers selecting designated prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year under a three-year or four-year service agreement, depending on the location and applicable recruitment announcement.Incentive eligibility, payment schedules, service commitments, and designated locations are subject to the official vacancy announcement and final offer.Duty LocationsCandidates may be assigned to locations throughout the United States based on operational needs and available vacancies.Border Patrol Agent locations include:Arizona: Ajo, Douglas, Three Points and other Tucson and Yuma Sector locations.California: Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo and other San Diego Sector locations.New Mexico: Deming, Lordsburg and other El Paso Sector locations.Texas: Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, Comstock, Laredo West, Hebbronville and Freer.Other states: Washington, New York, North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Maine, Vermont, Louisiana and additional designated sector locations.Customs and Border Protection Officer locations include:Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis.California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro and Tecate.Texas: Eagle Pass and Presidio.Florida and Hawaii: Key West and Honolulu.Other states: Maine, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Vermont and Washington.The above locations are drawn from the supplied descriptions and are not exhaustive. If a preferred location has no vacancy at the time of the final offer, candidates may be offered another location in the United States based on mission requirements.Qualifications:Candidates may qualify through a combination of education, general work experience, specialized experience, or relevant law enforcement experience. Requirements differ by position and grade.Border Patrol Agent (BPA)GL-5 - Entry LevelCandidates must meet one of the following:One year of general work experience demonstrating sound judgment, decision-making, composure under pressure, and the ability to learn and apply procedures.A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.A qualifying combination of general work experience and college education.GL-7 - Advanced Entry LevelCandidates must meet one of the following:One year of specialized experience involving sound judgment, firearms-related decision-making, effective interpersonal skills, rapid analysis, and law enforcement, security, military, or related duties.A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement (SAA), or one year of qualifying graduate-level education in a related field.A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education.GL-9 - Experienced CandidatesCandidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including relevant duties such as:Searching detained individuals, vehicles, and surrounding areas for weapons, contraband, currency, and evidence.Apprehending or restraining suspected violators of applicable laws.Using firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving legal documents, or collecting evidence for criminal proceedings.GS-11 - Experienced Law Enforcement CandidatesCandidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level in an official law enforcement capacity, including:Tracking criminal activity, threats, contraband, or illegal operations using intelligence.Leading investigations to identify criminal activity, sources, and patterns.Apprehending violators using surveillance, detection systems, and communications technology.Relevant knowledge and skills may include immigration law, criminal law and procedure, use-of-force policy, firearms proficiency, physical techniques, and basic motor vehicle operation.Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO)GS-5 - Entry LevelCandidates must meet one of the following:Three years of general experience, including at least one year equivalent to GS-4, involving work with people and the ability to learn and apply information.A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.A qualifying combination of general experience and education.GS-7 - Advanced Entry LevelCandidates must meet one of the following:One year of specialized experience involving inspections, document or goods examination, application of laws and regulations, and enforcement decisions.A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement, or one year of qualifying graduate-level education.A qualifying combination of specialized experience and education.GS-9 - Experienced CandidatesCandidates generally need one year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, including duties such as:Detaining suspected violators or making arrests using appropriate law enforcement methods.Enforcing laws and regulations involving imports, exports, and international shipping.Using intelligence and behavioral analysis to identify potential threats and assess risks.Conducting law enforcement interviews to obtain information and determine appropriate action.Candidates may also qualify through a master's degree or higher, qualifying graduate-level education, an LL.B. or J.D., or an eligible combination of education and experience.General Qualification Considerations:For either position, the relevant vacancy announcement determines whether education, experience, or a combination satisfies the requirements. Candidates must submit a resume and any required academic transcripts or supporting documentation.General Employment RequirementsCandidates should review the official announcement for the specific position before applying.U.S. Citizenship: Applicants must be U.S. citizens.Residency: Applicants must generally have maintained primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years, subject to applicable rules.Age Requirements: These positions are subject to federal law enforcement age restrictions. The general requirement is referral for selection before age 40, with applicable exceptions for qualifying prior federal civilian law enforcement service and eligible veterans. The precise rule depends on the position and appointment authority.Background and Suitability: Candidates must meet applicable federal background investigation, suitability, and other employment requirements.Veterans: Eligible candidates may qualify for applicable veterans' preference or Veterans Recruitment Appointment provisions.Physical and Law Enforcement Requirements: Candidates must meet the applicable medical, physical, firearms, and law enforcement training requirements.Academy and TrainingBorder Patrol Agent (BPA): Newly hired agents attend approximately six months of training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. Training covers immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement techniques, firearms, and Border Patrol operations. Training in Spanish is provided to develop the required language proficiency.Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO): Newly hired officers attend approximately 103 days of training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glyn

About Grassi After more than 40 years of business growth and industry change, Grassi has redefined what it means to be an advisor and accountant to today’s businesses and individuals. Nationally ranked as one of the largest and fastest-growing accounting firms in the nation, Grassi is a leading provider of advisory, tax, and accounting services across key sectors including construction, architecture and engineering, not-for-profit, healthcare, manufacturing and distribution, financial services, real estate, and more. Several publications have ranked us among the top accounting firms to work for, highlighting our strength in work-life balance, culture, and wellness categories. With over 550 employees and nine offices spanning the New York Metropolitan Area, Long Island, the Northeast, Florida, New England, and an international presence in Italy, we are strategically positioned to serve clients locally and globally. In 2023, Grassi became an employee-owned company by implementing an ESOP, establishing our independence and empowering our people to drive the firm’s future success. The ESOP ensures that equity partners and all Grassi U.S. employees have the exclusive opportunity to own the firm’s stock, making them integral to the company’s future. Job Summary We are currently seeking a Manufacturing & Distribution Audit Senior Associate with SEC experience to join our team in our Park Ridge, NJ office location. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing firm. Our Senior Auditors work closely with staff on all phases of project and engagement management for multiple clients. They are primarily responsible for planning and executing day-to-day audit activities for all client engagements which include meeting time constraints and client deadlines and thorough knowledge of first level of review of basic audit work reports produced by junior audit staff. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Leading audit engagements for Manufacturing, Distribution, and other commercial clients from initial planning through final deliverables, including risk assessment, fieldwork oversight, and completion procedures, • Managing client relationships by serving as a primary point of contact throughout engagements, proactively addressing audit and accounting-related questions, and building client trust through timely and accurate communication, • Supervising, training, and mentoring junior staff and interns, reviewing their work for accuracy and quality, and providing constructive performance feedback to support professional growth, • Reviewing audit workpapers and financial statements to ensure compliance with GAAP, applicable regulatory requirements, and firm policies, • Evaluating and testing internal controls, identifying control deficiencies, process inefficiencies, and areas for operational improvement, particularly in inventory management, cost accounting, and revenue recognition processes common in M&D clients, • Executing the day-to-day activities of audit engagements including Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) registrants and supporting the execution of a high-quality audit, • Preparing and reviewing complex audit documentation, including working papers, client deliverables, and financial statement disclosures, • Performing and guiding others through detailed substantive testing procedures on key accounts such as inventory, fixed assets, revenue, and cost of sales, • Researching and resolving technical accounting and auditing issues using authoritative literature, firm tools, and guidance, • Collaborating with engagement managers and partners to develop audit strategies tailored to M&D client operations, improving engagement efficiency and audit quality, • Assisting in staff evaluations and participating in recruiting and development initiatives to strengthen the audit team, • Ensuring engagements are completed on time, within scope and budget, while maintaining high standards of audit quality and client service, • Managing workload across multiple engagements and meeting competing deadlines with a focus on efficiency and prioritization, • Ensuring all work complies with professional standards, firm methodology, and client expectations Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; Masters Degree in Accounting preferred, • Minimum of 3-5 years progressive audit experience; previous experience in public accounting required, • Manufacturing & Distribution and commercial industry experience required, • SEC experience required, • CPA license preferred or actively pursuing CPA certification, • Proven ability to supervise and lead staff while working collaboratively in a team environment, • The willingness and ability to work additional hours, as needed, and travel to various client sites, • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, initiative, and leadership skills, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Accounting software such as QuickBooks, CaseWare, ProSystem fx Engagement, CCH, etc., • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment, • Maintains a high level of professionalism and consistently demonstrates respect for others, • Ability to travel as needed, • S. work authorization required; we do not sponsor or transfer work visas Why Grassi? Our firm is consistently ranked by Vault.com and the Best Places to Work group for our commitment to compensation, paid time off, work-life balance, culture and more. Some of the ways we accomplish this include: Flexibility: Our work-life balance initiatives include generous paid time off, flexible “Dress for Your Day” dress code, telecommuting options, flex-time policies, and summer hours, enhanced by our Floating Summer Friday’s program, which allows team members three extra Fridays off during the summer months in addition to their PTO. Company Culture: Here at Grassi we are dedicated to creating an environment for our team members that is positive, productive, and aligns with our company’s high standards of inclusivity, diversity, and equity. We work closely with our DEI Council and Grassi Women’s Council to organize events throughout the year to bring the firm together for open dialogue and awareness of global diversity issues. Through our charitable initiative, Grassi Gives Back, we proudly support organizations such as Ronald McDonald House, Toys for Tots, Autism Speaks, Long Island Cares, and many of our nonprofit clients. Benefits Package: Competitive base compensation with eligibility for a raise and bonus each June or December based on performance metrics and level. Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, employer contribution to life insurance, 401(k) plan, ESOP, and client and employee referral bonus program. ESOP Owned: The ESOP ensures that equity partners and all Grassi U.S. employees have the exclusive opportunity to own the firm’s stock, making them integral to the company’s future. Unlike many other ESOPs, Grassi’s is privately funded, with no outside investors or private equity firms involved in the plan. CPA Incentive: Financial assistance toward the achievement of the CPA certification which includes the cost of the CPA study materials, CPA exam registration and sitting fees for all 4 parts (up to 2 x per part), plus the CPA application and licensing fees. Paid study time during work hours, additional paid time off to take your scheduled exam and a bonus paid upon passing the CPA exam. Learning and Development: We offer Continuing Professional Education (CPE) opportunities, including both technical and soft skills training. These opportunities are available through internal courses and external programs led by well-known industry instructors, all at no cost to our employees. Wellness Resources: Discounted gym memberships and various wellness initiatives and programs such as the CALM app that helps our team members lower stress, decrease anxiety, improve focus, and get more restful sleep. Compensation for this role is determined based on a combination of factors, including but not limited to your relevant experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. We strive to offer competitive, equitable pay, that reflects the value each team member brings to the organization. In addition to base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes performance-based incentives, wellness and retirement programs, and opportunities for continuous professional development. Salary ranges are provided to offer transparency and may vary depending on final candidate qualifications and local market conditions. Please find compensation information below for candidates residing in the following market(s): New York ranges are from $80,000 – $110,000 Recruitment Fraud Notice: Grassi Advisory Group, Inc. and its affiliated entities (“Grassi”) will never ask candidates to pay fees, purchase equipment, or provide payment information. Legitimate recruiting communications from Grassi are sent only from an @grassiadvisors.com email address and will not be conducted via text message, WhatsApp, or other messaging apps. If you are unsure about a communication, do not respond, please verify it by calling Grassi’s main phone number listed on our official website.

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) With more than 69,000 employees, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security. Discover a challenging and rewarding career with the sole organization responsible for securing the nation's borders from terrorism, human/drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural pests, and enforcing legitimate travel and trade. CBP employees demonstrate the highest level of commitment to exemplify the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country and Integrity. As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) within CBP, you will be a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. CBP is urgently hiring to fill full-time, entry and mid-level, career positions where your education OR prior general or experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Along with excellent base pay, exceptional federal employment benefits, and job stability, CBP is offering additional recruitment and retention incentives (see details below) . Duties Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations; Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel; Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances; Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband Salary and Benefits Selections from this announcement will be at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grade levels with promotion potential to the GS-11 and GS-12 grade levels. Annual base salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies per grade, from $41,863 - $127,464 per year. A fully trained CBP Officer is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. CBPOs 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 Customs and Border Protection Officers who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year with a three-year service contract . Prioritized locations include: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis; California: Calexico; Hawaii: Honolulu; Maine: Eastport; Montana: Raymond, Roosville; New Mexico: Columbus; New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River; North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal; Texas: Eagle Pass; Washington: Blaine Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year with a four-year service contract . Prioritized locations include: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate; Florida: Key West; Maine: Calais, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro; Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls; Montana: Sweetgrass; North Dakota: Pembina; Texas: Presidio; Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford; Washington: Oroville Duty Locations Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Andrade, Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, Wild Horse New Mexico: Columbus New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena North Dakota: Dunseith, Maida, Pembina, Portal Texas: Eagle Pass, Presidio Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville NOTE: The above preference locations are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a different duty location within the United States. Locations offered at the time of your final offer are based on operational and mission requirements as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations. Qualifications GS-5: You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of 3 years of general experience, 1 year of which was equivalent to at least GS-4, performing duties that required the ability to meet and deal with people and the ability to learn and be able to apply a body of facts; OR Education Substitution: A conferred bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-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 experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. GS-7: You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, that includes: Performing physical inspections of persons, documents or goods for criminal activity, fraud, and/or illegal operations. Utilizing observational techniques, evaluating facts, and reviewing documentation while applying Federal, State, or local laws and regulations. Making determinations in compliance with laws and regulations that may lead to arrests, seizure of property, fines, and/or penalties based on findings. The above experience will be applied in connection with the CBPO Individual Occupational Requirement: Performing inspections work at borders, seaports, airports or other ports of entry and/or work involving preliminary screening of persons for entry and immigration status; or compliance/regulatory work. Education Substitution: A conferred bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement (SAA), 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. Submitted transcripts must show the applicant does not have more than 10% pass/fail courses in order to qualify for SAA with GPA. OR One full year of graduate level education from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level AND successfully completed graduate level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. GS-9: You could qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both. Experience: A minimum of 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Detaining suspected violators of Federal, State, or local laws and/or arresting violators using proper law enforcement methods. Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States. Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security. Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action. Education Substitution: A conferred master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate level education beyond the first 18 semester hours. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Characteristics (KSAOs): Candidates who meet the minimum qualification requirements for the GS-9 grade level are required to possess certain KSAOs to successfully perform the functions of this position. The KSAOs are: Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and precedents, as well as CBP Officer processes, techniques, activities and law enforcement procedures to enforce and administer laws related to the arrival and departure of persons, conveyances and merchandise Knowledge of proper law enforcement methods including, interrogating, searching, seizing, arresting, and self-defense for use in apprehension of terrorists, aliens or others suspected of illegal activity Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the applications of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing, exporting or enforcing the administration of laws relating to the rights of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States Ability to control imports and exports to detect and prevent smuggling and fraud Ability to perform primary inspection by questioning and observing individuals 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 Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynco, GA, for 103-days of intensive instruction in basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, etc. Successful completion of the academy is required for this position. Candidates assigned to certain duty locations may be required to pass a Spanish training program. 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 Customs and Border Protection Officer, then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opportunity Announcement (JOA) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details within the JOA and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume and supporting documents. Applicants selected at the GS-5 or GS-7 grade levels must also complete and pass the CBP Officer Entrance Exam. Exam. Note: This is a Direct Hire Authority announcement. All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be reviewed. Veterans' Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. 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) With more than 69,000 employees, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security. CBP protects the United States by preventing terrorists and their weapons from entering the country while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. As a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) within CBP, you will be a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. CBP is urgently hiring to fill full-time, entry and mid-level, career positions where your education OR prior general or experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Along with excellent base pay, exceptional federal employment benefits, and job stability, CBP is offering additional recruitment and retention incentives (see details below). Duties 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. Salary and Benefits Selections from this announcement will be at the GL-5, GL-7, GL-9 or GS-11 grade levels with promotion potential to the GS-12 grade level. Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, from $51,632 - $124,717 per year. BPAs 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 Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. See the Duty Location section below for a list of prioritized locations. Retention Incentive Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional incentives distributed over the next three years. Duty Locations • Big Bend Sector Stations - Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca, • Blaine Sector Stations - Blaine, Bellingham, Port Angeles, Sumas, • Buffalo Sector Stations *Oswego, • Del Rio Sector Stations - *Comstock, • El Paso Sector Stations - Deming, *Lordsburg, • Grand Forks Sector Stations - Bottineau, International Falls, Pembina, Portal, Warroad, • Havre Sector Stations - Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass, • Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Houlton, Rangeley, Van Buren, • Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo West, Hebbronville, Freer, • New Orleans Sector Stations - Baton Rouge, Lake Charles, New Orleans, • San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo, • Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Massena, Newport, Ogdensburg, Richford, Swanton, • Tucson Sector Stations - Douglas, Brian A Terry, Three Points Substation, • Yuma Sector Stations Blythe, Ajo NOTE: The above preference locations are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a different duty location within the United States. *Additional $10K Recruitment Incentive: Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will receive an additional $10,000 incentive (total of $20,000). Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. 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., OR 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. GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: • Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence, • Apprehending, physically restraining or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws, • Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.) and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: • Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, Federal, or military law enforcement official, • Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, Federal, or military law enforcement official, • Apprehending violators of state, federal or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment The above experience will be applied in connection with the Border Patrol Individual Occupational Requirement: 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. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics (KSAOs): Candidates who meet the minimum qualification requirements for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade levels are required to possess certain KSAOs to successfully perform the functions of this position. The KSAOs are: • Knowledge of Immigration and Nationality Law (e.g., non-immigrant classifications, immigrant classifications, inadmissible noncitizens, removable noncitizens, derivative citizenship, 8 USC), • Knowledge of the Use of Force Policy (e.g., firearms, less-lethal devices and techniques, qualification requirements), • Knowledge of Criminal Law and Procedure (e.g., statutory authority), • Skill in Using Physical Techniques (e.g., self-defense, baton, OC spray, PLS), • Skill in Using Firearms (e.g., handgun, shotgun, M-4), • Skills in Basic Operation of a Motor Vehicle (e.g., everyday use of vehicles, parallel parking) 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 Border Patrol-specific operations, 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 Opportunity Announcement (JOA) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details within the JOA and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume and supporting documents. Applicants selected at the GL-5 or GL-7 grade levels must also complete and pass the Border Patrol Agent Entrance Exam. Note: This is a Direct Hire Authority announcement. All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be reviewed. Veterans' Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. 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) With more than 69,000 employees, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and the largest federal law enforcement agency within the Department of Homeland Security. CBP protects the United States by preventing terrorists and their weapons from entering the country while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. As a Border Patrol Agent (BPA) within CBP, you will be a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. CBP is urgently hiring to fill full-time, entry and mid-level, career positions where your education OR prior general or experience in public safety, security, military police or law enforcement may qualify. Along with excellent base pay, exceptional federal employment benefits, and job stability, CBP is offering additional recruitment and retention incentives (see details below) . Duties 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. Salary and Benefits Selections from this announcement will be at the GL-5, GL-7, GL-9 or GS-11 grade levels with promotion potential to the GS-12 grade level. Annual base salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, from $51,632 - $124,717 per year. BPAs 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 Recruitment Incentive Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. See the Duty Location section below for a list of prioritized locations. Retention Incentive Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $30,000 in additional incentives distributed over the next three years. Duty Locations Big Bend Sector Stations - Alpine, Marfa, Presidio, Sanderson, Sierra Blanca Blaine Sector Stations - Blaine, Bellingham, Port Angeles, Sumas Buffalo Sector Stations – Oswego Del Rio Sector Stations - Comstock El Paso Sector Stations - Deming, Lordsburg Grand Forks Sector Stations - Bottineau, International Falls, Pembina, Portal, Warroad Havre Sector Stations - Malta, Plentywood, Scobey, Sweetgrass Houlton Sector Stations - Calais, Houlton, Rangeley, Van Buren Laredo Sector Stations - Laredo West, Hebbronville, Freer New Orleans Sector Stations - Baton Rouge, Lake Charles, New Orleans San Diego Sector Stations - Boulevard, Brownfield, Campo Swanton Sector Stations - Beecher Falls, Massena, Newport, Ogdensburg, Richford, Swanton Tucson Sector Stations - Douglas, Brian A Terry, Three Points Substation Yuma Sector Stations – Blythe, Ajo NOTE: The above preference locations are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a different duty location within the United States. Additional $10K Recruitment Incentive: Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents who select a prioritized location at the time of their final offer will receive an additional $10,000 incentive (total of $20,000). Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. 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., OR 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. GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence Apprehending, physically restraining or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.) and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, Federal, or military law enforcement official Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, Federal, or military law enforcement official Apprehending violators of state, federal or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment The above experience will be applied in connection with the Border Patrol Individual Occupational Requirement: 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. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics (KSAOs): Candidates who meet the minimum qualification requirements for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade levels are required to possess certain KSAOs to successfully perform the functions of this position. The KSAOs are: Knowledge of Immigration and Nationality Law (e.g., non-immigrant classifications, immigrant classifications, inadmissible noncitizens, removable noncitizens, derivative citizenship, 8 USC) Knowledge of the Use of Force Policy (e.g., firearms, less-lethal devices and techniques, qualification requirements) Knowledge of Criminal Law and Procedure (e.g., statutory authority) Skill in Using Physical Techniques (e.g., self-defense, baton, OC spray, PLS) Skill in Using Firearms (e.g., handgun, shotgun, M-4) Skills in Basic Operation of a Motor Vehicle (e.g., everyday use of vehicles, parallel parking) 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 Border Patrol-specific operations, 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 Opportunity Announcement (JOA) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details within the JOA and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume and supporting documents. Applicants selected at the GL-5 or GL-7 grade levels must also complete and pass the Border Patrol Agent Entrance Exam. Note: This is a Direct Hire Authority announcement. All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be reviewed. Veterans' Preference and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do not apply to this vacancy. Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.