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Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level, Up to $30,000 Recruitment Incentive

United States Customs and Border Protection

Fredonia, AZ
9 days ago
$49,739 - $96,116

Job Description

Join the U.S. Border Patrol as an entry-level Border Patrol Agent and become part of an elite law enforcement team dedicated to safeguarding America's borders. With excellent pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career advancement, this role is perfect for those seeking a rewarding and impactful career.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Maintaining surveillance from covert positions
  • Responding to alarms and interpreting physical evidence
  • Patrolling international borders and coastal waterways
  • Using various government assets for operations

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Ability to speak and read Spanish
  • Age under 40 at the time of application
  • General work or education experience as specified for GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, or GS-11 grade levels

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Graduate level education in law enforcement or related fields

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings Plan (401k equivalent)Recruitment incentives up to $30,000