Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent, where you'll leverage your law enforcement experience to help secure the nation's borders. Enjoy a fulfilling career with competitive pay and significant recruitment incentives, while making a meaningful impact on national security.
Key Responsibilities
Secure borders and stop illegal activity
Question individuals and inspect documents and property
Apprehend undocumented individuals or smugglers
Track and interpret signs of illegal entry
Perform various checks (farm, traffic, building, etc.)
Patrol using vehicles, horses, boats, ATVs, snowmobiles, or motorcycles
Required Qualifications
One year of specialized experience at the next lower level for GL-9
One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade for GS-11
Experience in law enforcement, including military police or local/state law enforcement
Preferred Qualifications
Military background
Experience with firearms and surveillance technology
Benefits & Perks
Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401(k))Up to $30,000 in recruitment incentives