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United States Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Uvalde, TX
29 days ago
$49,739 - $96,116

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Job Description

Join the U.S. Border Patrol as a Border Patrol Agent and be part of an elite team dedicated to protecting America's borders. Enjoy excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Maintaining surveillance from covert positions
  • Responding to electronic sensor alarms and interpreting physical evidence
  • Patrolling international boundaries and coastal waterways
  • Performing farm and ranch checks, traffic checks, and city patrols

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Ability to pass the BPA Entrance Exam

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Military law enforcement experience
  • Proficiency in Spanish

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leave programParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanRecruitment incentives up to $30,000