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U.S. Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

National City, CA
21 hours ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a U.S. Border Patrol Agent, where you'll protect American interests and secure the nation while enjoying competitive pay and benefits in a fulfilling career.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations
  • Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel
  • Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances
  • Determining admissibility of individuals for entry into the U.S.
  • Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Must be referred before your 40th birthday
  • Specialized experience equivalent to GS-8 level
  • Master's degree or LL.B./J.D. from an accredited institution

Preferred Qualifications

  • Spanish language proficiency for certain locations

Benefits & Perks

Health and dental insuranceGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential location incentives of 15%-25% of salary