Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent, where you'll play a vital role in securing our nation's borders. This full-time position offers competitive pay, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to make a significant impact on national security.
Key Responsibilities
Securing borders and preventing illegal activity
Questioning individuals and inspecting documents
Apprehending undocumented individuals or smugglers
Tracking signs of illegal entry
Performing various checks (farm, traffic, building, etc.)
Patrolling using various modes of transport
Required Qualifications
Current or prior law enforcement experience
One year of specialized experience at the GL-9 level
One year of specialized experience at the GS-11 level
U.S. Citizenship
Residency in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
Age requirement (must be referred before turning 40)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience as military police or local/state law enforcement
Veterans may qualify under Veterans’ Recruitment Appointment (VRA)
Benefits & Perks
Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401(k))Recruitment incentives up to $30,000