Federal Bureau of Investigation jobs in Jackson, MS

We are looking for a talented and highly effective Senior Natural/ADABAS Developer to join our development and support team. We are currently supporting, enhancing and maintaining the statewide SNAP/TANF Eligibility Determination system. The enhancements include use of latest technologies as needed to interface/integrate with other systems on different platforms and automation of current processes. On-call support is required Technical Skill Set Requirement Enterprise System Programming experience in NATURAL AND COBOL batch programing utilizing ADABAS database in a Linux Environment. Experienced in troubleshooting complex SNAP and TANF eligibility determination systems in a Linux environment utilizing Natural One IDE and MicroFocus COBOL. 10+ Years Experience in the analysis, design, and programming of large or complex development projects on large-scale IBM Mainframe/Linux systems. 6+ Years Experience with automated eligibility determination systems specifically SNAP and TANF Eligibility, SNAP E&T, Benefits, Benefit Recovery 6+ Years ASAP 2 Beginner: 1-2 years Intermediate: 3-5 years Advanced: 5-7 years SME: 7+ years Skill Set Skill Level (See key code above) Required/Preferred Notes Operating Systems Linux Intermediate Preferred Enter text here Windows Intermediate Required Enter text here Mainframe SME Required Enter text here Programming Language/Development Tools NATURAL/Natural One Advanced Required Enter text here COBOL/Enterprise Developer Advanced Required Enter text here Database Systems/Database Tools ADABAS Advanced Required Enter text here Relational Database Systems (DB2/SQL) Intermediate Preferred Enter text here Framework/SLD/Methodology Agile Intermediate Preferred Enter text here SDLC Intermediate Required Enter text here QA/Testing - Approaches, Application Enterprise Developer Animator Intermediate Preferred Enter text here 4. Scoring Method Criteria Score Percentage Must equal 100% Cost 35% Functional/Technical Specificiations 35% Vendor Interview 30% Business Skill Set/Requirements Requirement Ability to provide recommendations regarding enhancements to the systems and processes 6 Years Experience developing, maintaining, and updating documentation for procedures, policies, and processes 6 Year Technical/Business Skill Set Requirement Knowledge of SNAP and TANF eligibility and economic assistance policies and procedures, and current state and federal mandates as implemented or similar to those in MAVS, the Mississippi statewide eligibility determination system. 6 Year Experience interpreting, designing and implementing federal and state mandates in Linux systems such as MAVS. 6 Year

The IT Technician supports the Public Service Commission of Yazoo City's technology infrastructure by maintaining computer systems, software, and network hardware to ensure reliable and secure IT operations. This position provides technical assistance to staff, troubleshoots issues, and plays a key role in maintaining technology systems that support the utility's operations and customer service delivery. Key Responsibilities Install, configure, and maintain desktop computers, printers, software, and other IT-related equipment. Respond to service requests and provide timely technical support to staff. Monitor and troubleshoot network connectivity and performance issues. Perform routine system maintenance and software updates. Assist in managing the utility's security protocols including firewalls, antivirus protection, and data backups. Maintain and update user accounts, access rights, and system permissions. Support the implementation of IT-related projects such as system upgrades and new technology integration. Document technical processes, user guides, and IT inventory. Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards and data protection policies. Provide training and assistance to staff in using hardware, software, and other tools. Collaborate with vendors and service providers as needed for maintenance and support.

10+ years Java Development on Java 8+JDK - solid Object-Oriented design programming. Advanced experience in working with stakeholders to design, implement, and enhance large applications using JAVA. Solid Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) experience Proficiency in SOAP Proficiency in writing SQL Experience working with customers to build and formulate business requirements. Ability to define and implement new technical direction and identify and participate in issue resolution and process refinement Knowledge of Spring (Dependency Injection / IOC / SOLID / Spring Boot Experience with REST web services frameworks with focus on API development (API gateways, microservices, pub/sub, event driven solutions). Knowledge of Cloud Technology Experience with Microsoft SQL Server Working knowledge of the Unix/Linux operating system Agile experience (SAFe, Agile Scrum, Kanban, XP or similar methodologies) Background in SOA, EJB's - WebLogic, WebSphere, JBOSS, Fuse ESB SOA orchestration, prioritization, que management, and API's - using Java, JEE, and Java 8.

Department: Finance FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Annual Salary: $29,217.75 - $33,213.68 This position is directly supervised by the Purchasing Agent and operates within the Finance Department. Under general supervision, the Procurement Specialist reviews, approves, or holds departmental purchase requests pending disposition. This position analyzes and resolves purchasing-related issues, ensures compliance with established procedures, and identifies cost-saving opportunities and process improvements to support efficient departmental operations. This position is classified as a non-essential personnel classification for Emergency Response. This means that during an emergency response the position's roles are not immediately necessary for emergency response or critical continuity operations. Essential Job Functions: Essential job duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following: Performs duties as the lead purchasing specialist within the Procurement DivisionObtains written quotes for supplies, equipment, and materials valued over $5,000 and under $50,000.Ensures all quotes received are fair, equitable, and competitive.Reviews and approves W-9 forms for accuracy and completeness prior to Finance entering the information into the system.Answers telephone inquiries and responds to questions from employees, vendors/suppliers, administration, and public officials.Provides guidance and assistance to all departments regarding the procurement of supplies, materials, equipment, and services Analyzes, identifies, and communicates information related to purchase orders utilizing out-of-network vendors; researches and resolves purchasing issues as needed.Maintains an audit trail for credit card expenditures, including monthly reconciliation of travel and small-purchase procurement card statements.Monitors receipts and ensures accountability and compliance among credit card users.Reviews and processes purchase order and contract adjustments.Performs daily purchase order functions including entry, approval, conversion, and printing.Coordinates procurement-related projects with other departments Ensures proper documentation and compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal procurement rules and regulations.Processes all contract pay applications upon receipt from the Program Manager or Architect/Engineer.Assists the Manager with the development and coordination of RFPs.Maintains and monitors all travel requests.Maintains and oversees the City's cell phone program.All other duties as assigned by your direct supervisor, manager, director or mayor. Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Must possess the required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Possesses strong analytical skills and demonstrates sound judgment in evaluating purchasing needs and processes.Exhibits thorough knowledge of product and service purchasing policies, procedures, and best practices.Demonstrates strong interpersonal and human relations skills when interacting with vendors, suppliers, and staff.Possesses strong oral and written communication skills.Requires the ability to interact positively and professionally with vendors/suppliers, co-workers, and departmental personnel both in person and by telephone.Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze issues and develop effective solutions.Exhibits exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.Requires the ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and perform effectively in a high-volume, multi-tasking environment.Demonstrates proficiency in preparing clear, concise, and accurate reports.Possesses the ability to operate a personal computer and utilize various software programs relevant to procurement functions.Exhibits strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.Demonstrates the ability to plan, organize, and maintain an effective workflow.Possesses the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across departments and with external partners.Requires the ability to undertake assigned procurement-related projects and develop summaries, reports, and recommendations based on findings. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent is required. A minimum of 2-4 years of prior purchasing experience is preferred. An appropriate combination of relevant coursework and professional experience may be considered in lieu of stated requirements. Licenses of Certifications Must possess a valid Mississippi Driver's License. Physical Demands and Working Conditions The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical requirements include occasional lifting/carrying of 10 pounds; visual acuity, speech and hearing; hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer keyboard and basic office equipment. Subject to sitting, standing, reaching, walking, twisting and kneeling to perform the essential functions. Working conditions are primarily inside an office environment.

Duties: Receive complaints and requests for service record information; evaluate work orders and determine proper routing: update complete word orders; perform dispatching duties for work crews; dispatch calls in a timely manner; confer with supervisor, managers and lead workers as necessary regarding the status of work order request. Maintain contact with work crews on assignment; maintain status and location of work crews; maintain daily log of field calls and work crews dispatched. Perform a variety of clerical and typing work; screen telephone calls; take messages for assignment department personnel. Maintain a variety of automated and manual logs, records and files related to dispatching and customer service activities. Data entry and good customer service skill a plus, Shift may rotate. Qualifications: Two years of responsible secretarial and clerical experience, preferably involving some dispatching experience. PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT, APPLICANT RECOMMENDED FOR EMPLOYMENT SHALL BE REQUIRED TO SUCCESSFULLY PASS A URINALYSIS AND/OR BLOOD TEST TO SCREEN FOR ALCOHOL AND/OR DRUG ABUSE. "EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER" Duties: This classification is equivalent to a Telecommunicator working in a Police 911 call center. This is shift work. Receiving emergency service calls from the public; requesting police or other emergency services; determining nature, location and priority of emergency; entering appropriate information in computer and forwarding calls to be dispatched. Answering non-emergency calls for assistance and referring to appropriate department or agency; using telecommunications system to coordinate emergency calls and relaying information and assistance involving other law enforcement agencies; updating and retrieving information from NCIC relating to wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles and other information; Receiving, processing, and transmitting information by teletype to federal, state and local government agencies, as well as, dispatching information to law enforcement personnel. High School Diploma or Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade. Some experience in dealing with and communicating with the public is required. Position : 10040483 Code : 373-2 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Location : PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS Grade : RANGE 19 Group : POLICE Job Class : PUBLIC SAFETY DISPATCHER Posting Start : 04/01/2025 Posting End : 12/31/9999 Details : CITY WEBSITE MAXIMUM HOURLY RATE: $16.25

Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. For more information on the Secret Service click here. Summary Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10). This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay. For more information on the Secret Service click here. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 10/01/2025 to 12/31/2025 Salary $48,371 to - $117,034 per year Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location. Pay scale & grade GL 7 - 11 Locations MANY vacancies in the following locations: Anchorage, AK Birmingham, AL Mobile, AL Montgomery, AL Show morefewer locations (110) Little Rock, AR Phoenix, AZ Tucson, AZ Fresno, CA Los Angeles, CA Riverside, CA Sacramento, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA San Jose, CA Santa Ana, CA Ventura, CA Denver, CO New Haven, CT Washington, DC Wilmington, DE Fort Myers, FL Jacksonville, FL Miami, FL Orlando, FL Tallahassee, FL Tampa, FL West Palm Beach, FL Albany, GA Atlanta, GA Savannah, GA Honolulu, HI Des Moines, IA Boise, ID Chicago, IL Springfield, IL Indianapolis, IN Wichita, KS Lexington, KY Louisville, KY Baton Rouge, LA New Orleans, LA Boston, MA Baltimore, MD Portland, ME Detroit, MI Grand Rapids, MI Saginaw, MI Minneapolis, MN Kansas City, MO Saint Louis, MO Springfield, MO Jackson, MS Billings, MT Charlotte, NC Greensboro, NC Raleigh, NC Wilmington, NC Omaha, NE Manchester, NH Atlantic City, NJ Newark, NJ Trenton, NJ Albuquerque, NM Las Vegas, NV Reno, NV Albany, NY Buffalo, NY Melville, NY New York, NY Queens, NY Rochester, NY Syracuse, NY White Plains, NY Cincinnati, OH Cleveland, OH Columbus, OH Dayton, OH Toledo, OH Oklahoma City, OK Tulsa, OK Portland, OR Harrisburg, PA Philadelphia, PA Pittsburgh, PA Scranton, PA San Juan, PR Providence, RI Charleston, SC Columbia, SC Greenville, SC Sioux Falls, SD Chattanooga, TN Knoxville, TN Memphis, TN Nashville, TN Austin, TX Dallas, TX El Paso, TX Houston, TX Lubbock, TX McAllen, TX San Antonio, TX Tyler, TX Waco, TX Salt Lake City, UT Norfolk, VA Richmond, VA Roanoke, VA Burlington, VT Seattle, WA Spokane, WA Madison, WI Milwaukee, WI Charleston, WV Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 13 Job family (Series) * 1811 Criminal Investigation Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness * National security Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number SAB-26-Q1-CI Control number 847106700 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency U.S. Citizens, Nationals, or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Videos Duties Help Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations. Responsibilities include: * Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States. * Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment. * Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events. As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation. For more information about the Special Agent position, click here. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * U.S. Citizenship. * Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant. * Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport). * Applicants must be 21 at the time of application and under 37 at the time of a conditional offer, unless they have prior federal law enforcement service under special retirement provisions. Veterans' preference applicants must receive a conditional offer before age 40. * Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation. * Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career. * This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met. * Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside. * Be available for assignment to any of the U.S. Secret Service Field Offices. Preferences are not guaranteed. * Candidates are required to complete intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service. * Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas. * Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959. * Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.(Note: Lasik, ALK, RK, and PRK corrective eye surgeries are acceptable eye surgeries for special agent applicants. Applicants will be considered eligible for the special agent position provided specific visual tests are passed. The following are waiting periods for visual tests: Lasik-2 months after surgery, PRK-6 months after surgery, ALK and RK-one year after surgery). * Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges. Qualifications As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: * your performance and conduct; * the needs and interests of the agency; * whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and * whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest. You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $48,371) if you possess one of the following: * A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership as described below. * Maintained a grade-point average of "B" (a GPA of 3.0 or higher) for all completed undergraduate courses, or those completed in the last two years of undergraduate study; OR * Rank in the upper one-third of your class in the college, university, or major subdivision; OR * Be a member of a national honor (other than freshman honor societies) recognized by the Association of College Honor Societies. Please submit a college transcript(s) showing your grade point average for all four years of undergraduate study, including all transferred courses. * NOTE: GPAs are rounded to one decimal place. For example, 2.95 will round to 3.0 and 2.94 will round to 2.9. If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail or similar basis, your claim must be based on class standing or membership in an honor society. * At least one full year of graduate level education (i.e., 18 semester hours); OR * At least 1 year of specialized experience in, or related to, the investigative methods, protective methods, and law enforcement techniques that provide the specific competencies to successfully perform the position's duties. Experience also includes exercising initiative; attention to detail; judgment in collecting, assembling and developing facts, evidence or other pertinent data; the ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence to arrive at sound conclusions including applying new information; and the ability to partner with or lead others in the accomplishment of mission activities. You are minimally qualified for the GL-09 Level (starting base salary $53,945) if you possess one of the following: * A master's or equivalent graduate degree (such as LL.B. or J.D.) or two full years of progressively higher graduate education, in a related field, leading to such a degree from an accredited college or university; OR * Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-7 level such as experience applying law enforcement, protective, or investigative techniques in the performance of job duties; identifying problem areas and proposing and implementing solutions; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; and leading meeting or seminars on behalf of a professional or academic group; setting work priorities and allocating resources; partnering with other individuals from within and outside the organization; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of graduate level study. You are minimally qualified for the GS-11 Level (Starting base salary $63,163) if you possess one of the following: * Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.; OR * Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-9 level such as experience in, or related to planning and conducting complex criminal investigations to determine violations of Federal laws and regulations; collecting and assembling facts to identify logical conclusion; gathering, analyzing, and evaluating evidence or data; conducting interviews and interrogations; making arrests; conducting searches and seizures; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; partnering with or leveraging networks or relationships from outside the organization, experience managing complex projects including setting priorities and determining resource requirements; OR * A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of doctoral level study. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Qualified applicants will only be referred at the highest grade level for which they qualify. Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment. Phase I: * National Crime Information Center (NCIC) * Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE) * Applicant Physical Abilities Test * Interview Phase II: * Credit Check * Security Interview * Polygraph examination * Drug screening * Medical examination * Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance) The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines, please click here to view our Drug Policy. As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here. General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily. Additional information * Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. The first installment of $15,000 will be paid following successful completion of Secret Service Criminal Investigator training. A second installment of $10,000 will be paid following one year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. The final installment of $15,000 will be paid after a third year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. Provision of these payments require the execution of a three-year Continued Service Agreement (CSA) with the agency. Newly hired employees who resign from the USSS prior to the expiration of the CSA will be required to repay the recruitment incentive. (NOTE: Eligibility is limited to "Newly appointed" Federal employees as defined by 5 CFR 575.102). Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a CSA before being assigned to an initial training class. The CSA will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training. Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location. The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger). If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment. Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying. There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information. The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer. You will automatically be considered for all grade levels to maximize your consideration for this position. The competencies needed to perform this job are: * Investigative methods * Protective methods * Law enforcement techniques * Exercising initiative * Attention to detail * Judgment and Problem Solving * Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence * Ability to partner with or lead others Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration. Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration. Any Offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change. DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation: * Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center. * If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here. * Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. Click here for more veterans' information. * Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards. * The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. * Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results. If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

Assistant City Attorney Part TimeDepartment: LegalFLSA Status: ExemptHourly Salary: $49.03Position Overview Under supervision of the City Attorney and with general direction, this position of the Assistant City Attorney performs a variety of legal duties supporting the City Attorney's office (Legal Department), including drafting resolutions, ordinances, contracts, leases, permits, agreements, deeds, easements, and other legal documents and instruments as well as and documents related to legal proceedings and actions; participating in civil litigation activities, hearings, and trials as well as alternative dispute and administrative proceedings on behalf of the City and its officials / employees; and rendering legal opinions and providing advice regard in legal issues and matters to the City. Essential Job Functions Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. * Receive and review claims and lawsuits filed against the City, conduct investigations into the merits of these, and assist the City in its defense. * Prepare and draft a variety of correspondence, including letters, e-mails, and memos, and documents associated with litigation, administrative proceedings, contracts, leases, agreements, deeds, conveyances, and other matters. * Prepare resolutions, ordinances, and policies. * Participate in court appearances and litigation matters, including hearings, arbitration proceedings, depositions, and trials. * Attend public meetings; provide legal support and advice to City officials. * Conduct legal research, provide legal advice and written and verbal opinions on a variety of legal issues and matters. * Provide written and oral legal opinions as requested by the City Attorney. * Provide legal advice and handle requests under the Public Information Act. * Conduct legal research and fact finding including the use of Assistant City Attorney computer databases and electronic searches for research of cases, statutes, regulations, and other legal authorities. * Conduct and handle litigation in his/her role as Assistant City Attorney, to include the pursuit and defense of claims as directed by the City Attorney at various different levels, including trials, appeals, and hearings, and conduct pre-trial discovery and investigations in connection with such litigation as well as submission of motions, briefs, and other documents to courts and other bodies relating to requests for relief and communications with court personnel other attorneys related to such litigation and proceedings. * Attend meetings, internal hearings, and administrative proceedings as needed or directed. * Perform other duties related to the judicial system or as otherwise directed or required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. * Considerable knowledge of municipal, state and federal laws, rules and regulations. * Thorough knowledge of judicial procedure, rules of civil procedure, rules of evidence, court rules, and applicable rules of professional conduct. * Considerable knowledge of specialized or substantive areas of law relevant to municipal practice, including, without limitation, general tort law, federal and state civil rights, administrative law, employment law, and environmental law. * Knowledge of statutes and codes applicable to civil proceedings and to municipal corporations and municipal officials and employees in Mississippi. * Knowledge and skill in developing related reports and documents. * Skill in researching and analyzing facts, legal problems and strategizing with the City Attorney and staff. * Ability to draft, negotiate and interpret contracts, leases, deeds, conveyances, agreements, and other legal instruments. * Ability to research and interpret municipal, state, and federal laws, rules and regulations. * Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing; ability to apply and argue legal authorities in support of positions. * Ability to maintain effective relationships with other attorneys and * Ability to read and understand legal documents, technical materials, reports and journals. * Ability to effectively communicate with City officials, attorneys, citizens, and employees in order to provide information related to legal issues, sometimes under stressful circumstances. * Ability to effectively, tactfully, and professionally discuss issues and complaints with the public. * Ability to prepare and prosecute and defend civil cases. * Ability to use multiple pieces of office equipment including: personal computer, fax, etc. * Ability to work under deadlines and within regulations and schedules. * Considerable knowledge of city, state, and federal rules, policies, ordinances, and laws. * Ability to write clearly and utilize legal terminology. Ability to communicate ideas and concepts, both orally and in writing, to the court, to other city personnel, the public, and city administrators. * Proficiency in the use of modern computer equipment and programs, including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office, as well as the ability to use multiple pieces of office equipment including personal computer, copier, scanner, fax, etc. * Ability to utilize computer based legal research tools. * Ability to work under deadlines and within regulations and schedules. * Proficiency in the use of internal database programs associated with the Office of City Attorney. Education and Experience Must hold a Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school. Must be a member in good standing of the Mississippi Bar. Minimum of three to five years of increasingly responsible experience as a practicing Attorney, with experience in civil litigation, and experience in cases before state and federal courts in Mississippi. Preferably, experience of greater than ten (10) years in assigned or described areas. Licenses or Certificates Proof of a current license to practice law in the State of Mississippi, having been admitted to practice before the County and Circuit Courts of Harrison County and the Mississippi Supreme Court/Court of Appeals. Must possess a valid Mississippi driver's license. Physical Demands and Working Conditions The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical requirements include occasional lifting/carrying of 20 pounds; visual acuity, speech and hearing; hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer keyboard and basic office equipment. Subject to sitting, standing, reaching, walking, twisting and kneeling to perform the essential functions. Working conditions are primarily inside an office environment.

Department: Human Resources FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Annual Salary: $44,904.73 The Benefits Administrator is responsible for the administration and implementation of the various employee benefit plans such as life, health, dental, and disability insurances, pension plans, vacation, sick leave, PERS retirement information, leave of absence and worker's compensation . Essential Job Functions Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, May include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. * Administers the City's group health, dental, life, and ancillary benefits (vision, disability, supplemental life, etc.). * Administers the City's workers compensation program through coordination with the third-party administrator; manages worker's compensation claims and maintain follow up with employees, supervisors and third party administrator. * Ensures that all injury reports and worker's compensation forms are being processed in a timely manner. * Develops implements and maintains the City's policies and procedures for protecting individually identifiable health information in compliance with federal, state and local laws. * Ensures compliance with the City's privacy and security policies and procedures with regard to HIPAA. * Conducts benefits orientation and assist employees with enrolling in benefit plan (s). * Keeps on-line benefits portal up to date with personnel changes, completes benefit qualifying event changes, terminations, and inquiries. Ensuring prompt and courteous service to employees and other insured members. * Processes open enrollment benefit plan transfers. * Provides vendors appropriate documentation for life, pension, and disability benefits claims. * Evaluates and compares existing employee benefits with those of other employers by analyzing other plans, surveys, and other sources of information. * Maintain contact in person and by phone or email with insurance broker, companies, employees and beneficiaries to facilitate proper and complete utilization of benefits. * Administers Family Medical Leave Program to ensure legal compliance. * Monitors benefit eligibility for newly eligible employees. * Promotes benefits, health and wellness in the workplace, develops/sources education and resource materials (via email); facilitates wellness committee meetings and provides educational opportunities to assist employees in maintaining good health (health fairs, educational classes, etc.) * Respond to employee and dependents questions and complaints. * Provide great customer service to employees, exhibiting a high level of problem solving skills. * Interfaces with third-party administrators and brokers to resolve benefit issues, and provide guidance in policy interpretation and summary plan descriptions. * Maintains record system, including filing. Processes daily paperwork, including reports. * Meets with employees to provide them with pre-retirement estimates; completes retirement paperwork, communicates with staff from PERS regarding retirement questions/answers. * Reconciles monthly benefits billing statements for health, dental and ancillary products; vision, supplemental life, short and long term disability, etc. * Responsible for completing the US Census Bureau Health Insurance Cost Study, and various requested surveys, reporting data as requested to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). * Processes all 1095Cs and checks for accuracy. Provides the Internal Revenue Service the Affordable Care Act file 1095-C on all benefit eligible employees and dependents. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must posses required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. * Solid knowledge of benefit principles, laws and regulations, including Affordable Care and Health Care reform. * General knowledge of Mississippi State Worker's Compensation laws and claims administration. * Ability to interpret and apply laws and regulations related to benefits and worker's compensation. * Must be experienced and sensitive to working with diverse groups of people. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships at all levels in the City, with representatives from outside organizations and with citizens. * Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Power Point and Excel. * Ability to manage difficult or emotional customer situations. * Must possess exceptional customer service skills. * Possess exceptional organizational skills. * Exceptional problem resolution skills. * Demonstrates oral and written communication abilities, including presentation skills. * Is able to demonstrate consistent tact and courtesy in frequent public contact. * Effective time manager; must be able to work with deadlines and under pressure. Education and Experience Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, business or related field from an accredited college or university. Three (3) to four (4) years of Human Resources Benefits experience. Other combination of experience and education that meet the minimum required may be substituted. Licenses or Certificates Must possess a valid Mississippi driver's license. Physical Demands and Working Conditions The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical requirements include occasional lifting/carrying of 10+ pounds; visual acuity, speech and hearing; hand and eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary to operate a computer keyboard and basic office equipment. Subject to sitting, standing, reaching, walking, twisting and kneeling to perform the essential functions. Working conditions are primarily inside an office environment.

Minimum Qualifications 1. Demonstrated aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities 2. Knowledge of basic kitchen skills, sanitation knowledge, and excellent personal hygiene are required to perform multiple tasks 3. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with the goal of providing students with attractive and nutritious meals according to standardized recipes 4. Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service with students, staff, parents, community, and school visitors * Interested applicants must complete an online non-certified application with a resume attached and SUBMIT the application prior to the closing date to be considered.

Job Title: Center Operations Specialist About the Role At the USO, were more than a workplacewere a mission. As a Center Operations Specialist, youll be at the heart of creating a safe, welcoming, and uplifting environment for our service members and their families. Youll play a key role in running daily operations, supporting programs and events, and engaging volunteersall while delivering memorable experiences that make a real difference in the lives of our military community. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy working with people, and want your work to matter, this is the role for you. A Certified Great Place to Work Dont just take our word for itour people have spoken. According to the Great Place to Work 20252026 survey: * 96% feel good about how we support the community * 94% are proud to tell others they work at the USO * 92% say their work has special meaningits not just a job * 91% felt welcomed from day one * Over 88% agree all employees are treated fairly, regardless of race or gender What Youll Do * Lead Daily Operations Ensure our Center is clean, safe, and fully equipped. Monitor facilities, supplies, and food-handling standards. * Engage Visitors Welcome service members and their families, answer questions, and ensure they feel supported and valued. * Support Programs & Events Plan, deliver, and evaluate high-quality programs and activities that bring the USO mission to lifeon base, in the community, and beyond. * Build Community Connections Collaborate with military partners, local leaders, donors, and media to strengthen awareness and support for the USO. * Manage Resources Track budgets, inventory, and donations with accuracy. Prepare reports and maintain standard operating procedures. * Support & Lead Volunteers Recruit, train, and celebrate volunteers who power our mission. Communicate updates, schedule shifts, and help recognize achievements. * Drive Communications Share stories, photos, and updates for social media and local outlets to showcase the impact of our work. * Be Flexible Step in to support other team members and cover leadership roles when needed. What Were Looking For Education & Experience * High School Diploma or equivalent required; higher education a plus. * 2+ years in event management, marketing, retail, customer service, recreation, or related field. Nonprofit or military community experience preferred. Skills & Strengths * Excellent customer service, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. * Strong multitaskerable to balance multiple priorities with accuracy and attention to detail. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and comfort with volunteer management systems/social media platforms. (Experience with Digital Cheetah a plus.) * Financial awareness: ability to handle donations, reconcile budgets, and track operational data. * Adaptable, collaborative, and motivated by mission-driven work. Other Requirements * Ability to work flexible, non-standard hours, including evenings and weekends. * Willingness to travel up to 25%. * Must be able to obtain necessary credentials to access USO locations and facilities (including background check). * Valid U.S. passport and drivers license required (foreign license may be required depending on location). * General knowledge of the military community strongly preferred. Details * This position is located at Camp Shelby, MS. Preference will be given to local candidates within commuting distance to the location. * Resume and cover letter are required for full consideration. * Background check education, criminal and driving required. * The statements contained herein describe the scope of the responsibility and essential functions of this position but should not be considered to be an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other areas to cover absences or relief to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload. Why Join Us? * Working at the USO means being part of something bigger than yourself. Here, youll: * Make a direct impact on the lives of service members and their families. * Work in a mission-driven, people-focused culture. * Gain hands-on experience in operations, event management, communications, and volunteer leadership. * Grow in an organization with global reach and a proud history of service. If youre ready to combine your skills with purposeand want to be part of an organization that stands behind our military every dayapply now.

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation. If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations. Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel. Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances. Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States. Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband. Duty Locations - Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West and Miami, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, and Trout River, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, and Progreso, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA. The preference locations listed above 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 duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO). Salary - and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives - and Benefits **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-5 and GS-7 $40,332 - $109,952 per year Locality pay varies by duty location.Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers 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 and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications: You qualify for the GS-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience:A minimum of three (3) years full-time general work experience that demonstrates 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 bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four (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 successfully completed college education AND general work experience. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial college transcripts submitted with your application. You qualify for the GS-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized full-time work experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Performing physical inspections of people, 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. OR for the GS-7 grade level: Education Substitution:A bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (3.0 or higher), or (3) honor society membership; OR one (1) full year of graduate-level education. This education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work: OR Combination of Experience and Education:A combination of specialized work experience equivalent to the next lower grade level AND graduate level education from an accredited college or university. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-9 grade level. See the GS-9 Job Opportunity Announcement (JOAs) at USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site to determine if you qualify. 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 (3) of the last five (5) 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 Customs and Border Protection Officer 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:You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.

Network AdministratorDepartment: Information TechnologyFLSA Status: ExemptAnnual Salary: $62,244.19Position Overview: This position answers directly to the Senior Network Engineer. The Network Administrator is responsible for supporting and maintaining the City's technology infrastructure, including the wired and wireless networks that serve all municipal departments. This position ensures reliable connectivity, optimal network performance, and secure operations that enable the delivery of critical public services. The ideal candidate is proactive, highly detail-oriented, and skilled in diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues in a dynamic environment. This position is classified as an Essential personnel classification for Emergency Response. This means that during an emergency response this position is required to report directly after an emergency. Essential status is defined as employees whose duties are vital to maintain basic municipal functions during an emergency. Essential Job Functions: Essential job duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following: Network Operations & MaintenanceMonitor and maintain the City's LAN/WAN infrastructure to ensure high availability and performance.Conduct daily network health checks and proactively identify potential service disruptions.Diagnose and resolve connectivity issues, hardware failures, and performance-related incidents.Assist with network upgrades, expansions, and lifecycle refresh initiatives.Support core network services including VLANs, routing, DHCP reservations, IP addressing, and segmentation.Wireless Network AdministrationMaintain and support the enterprise wireless network, including access points, controllers, antennas, and security configurations.Monitor wireless coverage, performance, capacity, and interference across City facilities.Troubleshoot roaming issues, authentication failures, SSID problems, and device connection concerns.Assist with wireless site surveys, access point placement, and Wi-Fi expansion projects.Implement wireless best practices for high-density and mission-critical environments.Switching & Routing AdministrationConfigure and support VLANs, trunks, switch port security, and link aggregation.Maintain routing configurations, DHCP functions, and IP addressing standards.Support network segmentation and uphold access controls and network policies.Monitor routing performance, spanning tree operations, and uplink stability. VoIP & Unified Communications SupportProvide operational support for the City's VoIP and communications platforms.Resolve call quality concerns, device registration issues, and configuration requests.Deploy, relocate, and troubleshoot desk phones and softphone devices.Network Security & ComplianceMonitor firewalls, VPN services, and intrusion detection tools for threats or abnormalities.Assist in applying network security standards, access policies, and patching.Support cybersecurity initiatives and compliance with municipal requirements.Participate in investigations of network-related security events.Hardware Installation & Physical InfrastructureInstall and maintain switches, routers, patch panels, UPS systems, and related equipment.Ensure communication rooms meet standards for organization, labeling, grounding, and environmental conditions.Coordinate with vendors and contractors on cabling, fiber installations, and infrastructure upgrades.Video Surveillance Camera SupportProvide operational support for the City's video surveillance camera network.Troubleshoot connectivity, power, bandwidth, and registration issues.Support ONVIF-compatible cameras and integration with the video management system (VMS).Assist with camera placement, replacement, and optimization in coordination with the Senior Network Engineer.Support security policies and network segmentation for surveillance systems.Door Access Control SupportSupport the City's network-connected access control systems, including controllers, badge readers, and access panels.Troubleshoot connectivity, PoE power issues, device registration, and offline events.Assist with installation, configuration, and network integration of access system hardware.Work with the Senior Network Engineer and vendors to evaluate system enhancements and expansion needs.Maintain documentation of device locations, configurations, and network assignments.Uphold segmentation and security controls for access control traffic.Documentation & Change ManagementMaintain accurate network diagrams, IP address records, port maps, and configuration documentation.Follow established change management procedures for all network modifications.Document troubleshooting steps and technical solutions for knowledge sharing.Collaboration & SupportPartner with the Senior Network Engineer on major initiatives, migrations, and infrastructure improvements.Provide Tier-II support for escalated network and wireless service issues.Collaborate with IT colleagues to resolve cross-functional technology incidents.All other duties as assigned by your direct supervisor, manager, director or mayor. Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Must possess the required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Possesses a strong understanding of network infrastructure, including LAN/WAN technologies, TCP/IP protocols, and VoIP systems.Demonstrates proficiency in operating, configuring, and troubleshooting routers, switches, firewalls, and related network devices.Exhibits working knowledge of VoIP infrastructure and maintenance best practices.Requires skills in installing, configuring, and maintaining network hardware and physical infrastructure.Possesses knowledge of video surveillance technologies, including IP cameras, camera networking, and video management systems (VMS).Demonstrates the ability to troubleshoot video connectivity, image quality, ONVIF integration, and PoE/power delivery issues.Exhibits familiarity with camera placement strategies, retention requirements, and network considerations for fixed and PTZ cameras.Demonstrates the ability to work collaboratively with the Senior Network Engineer, IT personnel, and cross-functional teams.Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically under pressure.Exhibits effective communication skills when interacting with team members, vendors, and other City departments.Demonstrates familiarity with network monitoring, diagnostics, and performance management tools.Possesses foundational knowledge of operating systems, server hardware, and networking software.Demonstrates knowledge of electronic door access systems including controllers, badge readers, electronic locks, and network-connected access panels.Exhibits the ability to diagnose access control connectivity, device enrollment, PoE power, and communication failures.Possesses an understanding of access system best practices including segmentation, security policies, and event/log monitoring.Shows a willingness to learn emerging technologies and adapts quickly in a changing environment. Education and Experience An Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field is required; a Bachelor's degree is preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. The position requires a minimum of three years of relevant experience in network administration, with a focus on infrastructure and VoIP systems. Experience working with Cisco network equipment, Fortinet firewalls, enterprise wireless environments, and routing/switching platforms is strongly preferred. Licenses of Certifications The position requires possession of a valid Mississippi driver's license. Professional certifications are preferred, including CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA, and Fortinet NSE credentials. Physical Demands and Working Conditions The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical requirements include the ability to occasionally lift and carry 25 pounds or more; visual acuity, speech, and hearing to effectively perform network-related tasks; and sufficient hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to operate tools, a computer keyboard, and standard office equipment. The role involves periods of sitting, standing, reaching, walking, twisting, and kneeling while performing essential duties. Work is performed primarily indoors, with occasional outdoor environments as needed. The position requires the physical capability to handle and install networking equipment, including the safe use of ladders. On-call availability may be required for urgent network or communications issues.

Full-time Description The purpose of this position is to provide fire protection, fire safety and emergency medical care to the citizens of the City of Brandon, MS through on-the-scene fire suppression and extinguishment, rescue, emergency medical services, salvage and overhaul, exposure protection, ventilation, and general property conservation. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responds to calls for fire suppression, protection, and safety; secures fire hydrant for use in extinguishing fires; uses forcible entry to into structures; creates horizontal and vertical ventilation of heat and smoke from structures; enters dangerous areas; pulls down ceilings and walls; extinguishes fire with water from charged hose lines; always ensures the safety of the firefighter team. Conducts searches for victims in structures and at accident scenes; rescues victims and provides emergency medical assistance as necessary; administers first aid and CPR to sick/injured persons; assesses nature and extent of illness/injury; takes, records, and monitors patient's vital signs. Performs salvage and overhaul of buildings and structures after fire has been extinguished; protects property and contents as much as possible; preserves fire scene and relating evidence for investigators and officers to use in determining fire cause. Responds to vehicular accidents; uses hydraulic tools to extract and rescue victims from vehicle entrapments; provides emergency medical assistance when needed; maintains accident scene evidence for investigators and officers conducting analysis and investigation of accident scene; maintains confidentiality of all evidence. Maintains fire engines/trucks and other emergency vehicles; performs regular tests and maintenance checks of vehicles at the beginning of each shift; performs safety checks and ensures engines are functioning properly; conducts inventory of supplies and equipment such as hoses, emergency medical and rescue equipment and other tools and equipment to ensure vehicle is fully prepared for emergency responses; washes trucks; refills water tanks regularly. Communicates with supervisors, employees, dispatchers, other departments, law enforcement officials, hospital personnel, ambulance personnel, property owners/occupants, patients, family members, utility companies, civic organizations, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems. Mitigates spills and releases of hazardous materials; implements site safety and control plan; controls, contains and/or confines hazardous substances to prevent or alleviate public exposure to contaminants; maintains current knowledge of hazardous materials. Operates, tests, and inspects hoses, aerial ladders, hydrants, hand tools, emergency tools, equipment, and personal protection gear; ensures all apparatus and tools are functioning properly; tests self-contained breathing apparatus regularly to ensure proper functioning; refills air bottles; tests hoses and nozzles for leakage; tests and maintains fire hydrants to ensure proper water pressure and control; cleans hydrants and paints as necessary. Maintains physical fitness to properly respond to rescue calls; performs regular practice runs and trains to increase call response time; adheres to standard operating procedures and policies; always maintains a pre-fire plan of operation. Maintains fire department inventory of supplies and tools; stocks station with cleaning supplies and other necessities; delivers supplies to stations as needed; orders new supplies to replenish inventory. Prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, logs, fire/medical incident reports, maintenance records, pre-fire plan drawings, supply orders, or other documents; receives forms, reports, correspondence, orders, logs, schedules, medical records, pre-incident plans, maintenance records, drawings, maps, manuals, policies, procedures, reference materials, training materials, or other documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate. Performs routine building and grounds maintenance; cuts grass and maintains grounds; washes sidewalks and driveways; sweeps, mops and waxes engine bay and fire department sleeping and eating quarters. Conducts informational fire safety training classes at schools, organizations, clubs, and other events as requested; educates the public regarding fire prevention and safety procedures. Uses two-way radio to communicate with communications division, firefighters, medical personnel, supervisors, and law enforcement. Performs other related duties as required. The above essential duties and responsibilities are representative of the major obligations of the position. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job. Not all the duties may be assigned to a position. The City of Brandon, MS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the city will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Requirements MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum Education Education: High school diploma or GED Vocational training in Fire Science, Fire Prevention, Suppression, administration, or closely related field Experience (yrs.) Meet all requirements, rules, and regulations of the City of Brandon Fire Department. Substitutions Allowed for Education None Substitutions Allowed for Experience Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Certificates and Licenses Possession of valid state Firefighter Certificate within one (1) year of employment. Possession of an appropriate, valid driver's license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Principles, practices and procedures of modem fire suppression and prevention. Proper utilization and maintenance requirements of fire apparatus equipment, tools, devices, and facilities. Rules, regulations, and operational procedures of the City of Brandon Fire Department. Principles, practices, and procedures of emergency medical services. The geography of the city and surrounding area, and the location of water mains and hydrants. Emergency communication system procedures and operations. International Fire Code. Applicable Federal, State, and local building codes. Analyze emergency situations quickly and correctly; adopt effective courses of action. Operate various apparatus and equipment used in modem firefighting activities and operations. PERFORMANCE APTITUDES Human Interaction: Requires the ability to provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others regarding the application of procedures and standards to specific situations. Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information. Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; the ability to calculate decimals and percentages; the ability to utilize principles of fractions; and the ability to interpret graphs. Functional Reasoning: Requires the ability to apply principles of rational systems; to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule form; and to exercise dependent judgment to adopt or modify methods and standards to meet variations in assigned objectives. Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving evaluation of information against measurable or verifiable criteria. ADA COMPLIANCE Physical Ability Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities which may include participating in fire suppression activities; running, walking, crouching or crawling during emergency operations; moving equipment and injured/deceased persons; climbing stairs and ladders; walking, standing or sitting for extended periods of time; performing lifesaving and rescue procedures; operating assigned equipment. Sensory Requirements Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for making observations; reading and writing; operating assigned equipment; assessing the situation at an incident scene; communicating with others. Environmental Factors Effectively deal with personal danger which may include exposure to hazardous chemicals and materials; fumes and smoke; intense heat; electrical hazards; confined or high workplaces; dangerous persons and/or animals; extremely loud noises; hazards of emergency driving; hazards associated with traffic control and working in and near traffic; natural and man-made disaster.

We are looking for a talented and highly effective Senior Natural/ADABAS Developer to join our development and support team. We are currently supporting, enhancing and maintaining the statewide SNAP/TANF Eligibility Determination system. The enhancements include use of latest technologies as needed to interface/integrate with other systems on different platforms and automation of current processes. On-call support is required Technical Skill Set Requirement Enterprise System Programming experience in NATURAL AND COBOL batch programing utilizing ADABAS database in a Linux Environment. Experienced in troubleshooting complex SNAP and TANF eligibility determination systems in a Linux environment utilizing Natural One IDE and MicroFocus COBOL. 10+ Years Experience in the analysis, design, and programming of large or complex development projects on large-scale IBM Mainframe/Linux systems. 6+ Years Experience with automated eligibility determination systems specifically SNAP and TANF Eligibility, SNAP E&T, Benefits, Benefit Recovery 6+ Years ASAP 2 Beginner: 1-2 years Intermediate: 3-5 years Advanced: 5-7 years SME: 7+ years Skill Set Skill Level (See key code above) Required/Preferred Notes Operating Systems Linux Intermediate Preferred Enter text here Windows Intermediate Required Enter text here Mainframe SME Required Enter text here Programming Language/Development Tools NATURAL/Natural One Advanced Required Enter text here COBOL/Enterprise Developer Advanced Required Enter text here Database Systems/Database Tools ADABAS Advanced Required Enter text here Relational Database Systems (DB2/SQL) Intermediate Preferred Enter text here Framework/SLD/Methodology Agile Intermediate Preferred Enter text here SDLC Intermediate Required Enter text here QA/Testing - Approaches, Application Enterprise Developer Animator Intermediate Preferred Enter text here 4. Scoring Method Criteria Score Percentage Must equal 100% Cost 35% Functional/Technical Specificiations 35% Vendor Interview 30% Business Skill Set/Requirements Requirement Ability to provide recommendations regarding enhancements to the systems and processes 6 Years Experience developing, maintaining, and updating documentation for procedures, policies, and processes 6 Year Technical/Business Skill Set Requirement Knowledge of SNAP and TANF eligibility and economic assistance policies and procedures, and current state and federal mandates as implemented or similar to those in MAVS, the Mississippi statewide eligibility determination system. 6 Year Experience interpreting, designing and implementing federal and state mandates in Linux systems such as MAVS. 6 Year

Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country. You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience. This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization. Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations. U.S. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148 - $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location. Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others. A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level. All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: · Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations. · Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations. · Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband. · Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks. · Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: · Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence. · Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws. · Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system. If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level. GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: · Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official. · Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S. Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp. NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.

The IT Technician supports the Public Service Commission of Yazoo City's technology infrastructure by maintaining computer systems, software, and network hardware to ensure reliable and secure IT operations. This position provides technical assistance to staff, troubleshoots issues, and plays a key role in maintaining technology systems that support the utility's operations and customer service delivery. Key Responsibilities Install, configure, and maintain desktop computers, printers, software, and other IT-related equipment. Respond to service requests and provide timely technical support to staff. Monitor and troubleshoot network connectivity and performance issues. Perform routine system maintenance and software updates. Assist in managing the utility's security protocols including firewalls, antivirus protection, and data backups. Maintain and update user accounts, access rights, and system permissions. Support the implementation of IT-related projects such as system upgrades and new technology integration. Document technical processes, user guides, and IT inventory. Ensure compliance with cybersecurity standards and data protection policies. Provide training and assistance to staff in using hardware, software, and other tools. Collaborate with vendors and service providers as needed for maintenance and support.

Job Description Why join our team? With a mission that spans the globe, the USO provides a rewarding and fulfilling work environment. Our team is exceptional, and we offer generous paid time off, including volunteer days and military leave. We have a remarkable 401k match, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for training and education reimbursement. Our team members are passionate about putting the mission first, and we have a lot of fun while doing it. Working for the USO isn't just a job - it's a calling, and we believe in doing what you love and loving what you do. Don't take our word for it. The external “Great Place To Work” survey found that: The USO is a Certified Great Place to Work 2025-2026 96% feel good about the ways we contribute to the community. 94% are proud to tell others they work here. 92% feel their work has special meaning: this is not "just a job." 91% feel that when you join the company, you are made to feel welcome. 92% feel people here are treated fairly regardless of their race. 88% feel people here are treated fairly regardless of their gender. The Center Operations Specialist position is responsible for executing the day-to-day operations of one or more USO Centers, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a safe, friendly, and inviting environment for service members. This position also manages and delivers, and may assist in designing, high quality, self-sustaining and cost-efficient programs, events and activities in locations surrounding the Center(s). It provides valuable, engaging and memorable experiences for military service members and their families, and may also guide and administer volunteers. Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential Duties) Execute day-to-day Center operational procedures, ensuring a cost-effective, safe, welcoming and clean environment. Monitor and maintain facilities and equipment so that they are well-maintained and ready-to-use. Enforce sanitary and food-handling guidelines and regulations.* Engage and interact with Center visitors, and serve as a subject matter expert about its amenities, tours, classes, programs and services; troubleshoot to resolve issues. May direct and manage vendors.* Help to maintain Center operations within budget. Monitor and maintain, and accurately report on inventory, and handle cash. Provide data for financial, operational and statistical reports as requested. Provide ad hoc reports as required.* Create and maintain a Standard Operating Procedure file that details local operational procedures and Center activities to enable prompt reporting, easy rotation and follow-on.* As directed by Center Operations Manager or other leaders, help to plan and oversee, and lead the execution of, operational areas which may include programs, logistics, inventory management, budget, social media and database management.* Assist with operations and programs communications and awareness. Compile and prepare announcements, stories and photos for social media, local media representatives and website publications, ensuring that content conforms to USO media guidelines.* Deliver, or assist in managing the planning and evaluation of new and existing USO programs, activities and events on and off US military installations, including coordinating all functions, materials and assets to ensure that these programs, activities and events are effective and run efficiently.* Assist Center Operations Manager or higher-level colleagues in reviewing USO programs and service needs within assigned area, including helping to research and recommend new programs and services. Implement any resulting program, event or activity changes.* With key internal and external stakeholders, assist in developing, improving and maintaining working relationships with the U.S. Military, local community leaders, partners and donors, and media representatives to enhance awareness and generate support of the USO mission, and to support successful program delivery.* Coordinate with Center colleagues to ensure appropriate and adequate resources including volunteers, materials, and supplies are available for all programs, events, and activities. Serve as a programs resource to colleagues and oversee volunteer participation.* Communicate key information to volunteers, including shift openings, policy changes, development opportunities, etc. Maintain and generate reports from the volunteer database related to hours worked, applications in process/received, etc.* Direct prospective volunteers through the application process. Help coordinate on the job training for volunteers. Implement volunteer recognition events and run reports - e.g., award milestone/birthdays, etc. Communicate volunteer improvement suggestions to USO colleagues. Submit Volunteer of the Quarter nominations.* May be required to operate a USO or personal motor vehicle. Other duties as assigned, including backfilling for Center Operations Manager or other positions, as directed by senior leaders. Job Specifications High School Diploma or equivalent. 2+ years work experience in event management, marketing, retail, customer service, recreation facility or related role. Relevant experience in a non-profit, military, multicultural and/or global organization preferred. Strong interpersonal, customer service and problem-solving skills. Ability to interact with USO Leadership, the general public and military audiences at a variety of levels with integrity and professionalism. Proficiency using computers and electronics equipment. Working knowledge of various software, applications, and programs including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite. General knowledge of various software, applications, and programs including but not limited to volunteer management software and social media platforms. Experience with Digital Cheetah preferred. Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment related to controversial and/or culturally sensitive subjects. Ability to handle confidential information with tact and poise. Demonstrated ability to show initiative, self-motivation, and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects with competing priorities. Ability to quickly and easily adapt to changing organizational needs. Ability to achieve desired results while working collaboratively in a team environment. Ability to perform basic math and follow proper cash/donation handling and reporting procedures, business/accounting functions including project management and budget reconciliation. Willingness and ability to work non-standard hours as needed. General knowledge of military community preferred. Ability to obtain and maintain proper credentials necessary to access USO Center locations and facilities including but not limited to security, credit and/or background screening, SOFA status, valid driver's license. Ability to obtain and maintain a valid United States passport and valid foreign driver's license* (in applicable locations/regions) Must be a strong advocate of the USO's mission. Details This position is located at Camp Shelby, MS. Preference will be given to local candidates within commuting distance to the location. Resume and cover letter are required for full consideration. Background check - education, criminal and driving required. The statements contained herein describe the scope of the responsibility and essential functions of this position but should not be considered to be an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other areas to cover absences or relief to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload. If that's not enough to convince you, here are some direct quotes from employees: The organization truly cares about the people who work here. I have been with the USO for 4 years and have consistently been able to grow in my knowledge and position. It is a fun place to work and my work/life balance is manageable. The way the organization has handled COVID has been top notch - I never felt fearful that I would lose my job or be put in a situation where I did not feel safe. The benefits are great - PTO and 401k matching are top level. There is great consideration given and extended in the following areas: organizational core values for all, work-life balance, impact we can actually see (and even experience as a staff member- the feeling of making an impact is priceless), autonomy with respect to current position within the organization. Everyone is friendly and easy to talk to. We collaborate well together and share ideas and interests to create fun activities for our overall goal in the community. I couldn't think of a better organization to work for. The mission alone provides a positive and meaningful purpose, where people should want to work and be a part of. Most of the people who work for the USO and volunteer for the USO have giving hearts and want to make a difference. This also makes the organization a place where people would want to work. The mission and opportunities to make a Difference are amazing. There is no doubt that the USO is one of the most forward-facing, frontline serving nonprofits that I know of. Apply today. Join the mission. Join Team USO.

10+ years Java Development on Java 8+JDK - solid Object-Oriented design programming. Advanced experience in working with stakeholders to design, implement, and enhance large applications using JAVA. Solid Java Enterprise Edition (JEE) experience Proficiency in SOAP Proficiency in writing SQL Experience working with customers to build and formulate business requirements. Ability to define and implement new technical direction and identify and participate in issue resolution and process refinement Knowledge of Spring (Dependency Injection / IOC / SOLID / Spring Boot Experience with REST web services frameworks with focus on API development (API gateways, microservices, pub/sub, event driven solutions). Knowledge of Cloud Technology Experience with Microsoft SQL Server Working knowledge of the Unix/Linux operating system Agile experience (SAFe, Agile Scrum, Kanban, XP or similar methodologies) Background in SOA, EJB's - WebLogic, WebSphere, JBOSS, Fuse ESB SOA orchestration, prioritization, que management, and API's - using Java, JEE, and Java 8.

Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation. If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations. Facilitating 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. Duty Locations - Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West and Miami, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, and Trout River, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, and Progreso, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA. The preference locations listed above 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 duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO). Salary - and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives - and Benefits **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-9 $61,111 - $124,443 per year Locality pay varies by duty location. Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers 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 and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications: You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both. Experience: A minimum of one (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 the 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. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Education Substitution: A 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. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. 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 (3) of the last five (5) 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 Customs and Border Protection Officer 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: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.