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WORK ON THE INSIDE.

We are a dedicated team, trained to protect society and change lives. FBOP employees contribute to the safety of our facilities, our communities, and our country. Within these walls, what we do makes a difference. We've built a tailored experience for interested applicants to embark on a fulfilling career where their skills are valued and rewarded.

Come join our growing team

Join the FBOP as a Correctional Officer and receive a $12,000 sign-on bonus*!
*Conditions Apply. Contact us for more information on benefits eligibility.

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Recruitment Events

Join us at an event near you. Hear directly from our experienced and passionate employees to learn more about exciting, fulfilling career opportunities at the FBOP.

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Career Openings

At more than 120 locations across the U.S., there are numerous fulfilling careers, including Nurses, Correctional Officers, Dentists, Social Workers, with many benefits and opportunities for growth.

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Working at the FBOP

See why more than 37,000 people have joined our team. Build a stable career that provides excellent federal benefits, early law enforcement retirement, and opportunities for career progression.

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