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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Suwanee, 1
1 day ago
$63,148 - $120,145

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent, where you'll leverage your law enforcement experience to secure the nation's borders and combat illegal activities. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, substantial recruitment incentives, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on national security.

Key Responsibilities

  • Secure U.S. borders and stop illegal activity
  • Question individuals and inspect documents and property
  • Apprehend undocumented individuals or smugglers
  • Track and interpret signs of illegal entry
  • Perform checks on farms, traffic, buildings, and transport

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at the GL-8 level for GL-9
  • One year of specialized experience at the GL-9 level for GS-11
  • Experience in searching detained persons, vehicles, and surroundings
  • Ability to apprehend or restrain suspects
  • Experience using firearms and gathering case evidence

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior law enforcement experience
  • Military police experience
  • Experience leading investigations
  • Knowledge of surveillance and detection technology

Benefits & Perks

Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401(k))$30,000 in recruitment incentives