Join the U.S. Border Patrol as a Border Patrol Agent and be part of a dedicated team protecting America's borders. Enjoy a fulfilling career with competitive salaries, generous federal benefits, and opportunities for growth within law enforcement.
Key Responsibilities
Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
Responding to electronic sensor alarms and interpreting physical evidence
Patrolling international boundaries and coastal waterways
Conducting farm, ranch, traffic, and city checks
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 time of selection (with some exceptions for veterans)
Preferred Qualifications
Current or prior law enforcement experience
Bachelor's degree or higher
Benefits & Perks
Health and dental insuranceGenerous annual and sick leave programThrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401(k))Recruitment incentives up to $30,000