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United States Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Imperial Beach, CA
28 days ago
$49,739 - $96,116

Job Description

Join the U.S. Border Patrol as an agent to protect America's borders and deter illicit activity. Enjoy a rewarding law enforcement career with excellent pay, benefits, and the opportunity for advancement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Responding to electronic sensor alarms and tracking evidence
  • Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways
  • Using various government assets for mission accomplishment

Required Qualifications

  • One year of general work experience or a bachelor's degree
  • Ability to make sound decisions and maintain composure in stressful situations
  • Ability to gather concise information through questioning and observation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement or graduate level education in a related field

Benefits & Perks

Health and dental insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leave programParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanUp to $30,000 in recruitment incentives