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Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level, Up to $30,000 Recruitment Incentive

United States Customs and Border Protection

Double Adobe, AZ
25 days ago
$49,739 - $96,116

Job Description

Join the U.S. Border Patrol as an entry-level Border Patrol Agent and be part of a dedicated team protecting America's borders. Enjoy competitive pay, exceptional federal benefits, and a rewarding career in law enforcement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Maintaining surveillance from covert positions
  • Responding to electronic sensor alarms and physical evidence
  • Patrolling international boundaries and coastal waterways
  • Using government assets for operational tasks

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Age under 40 at the time of application
  • General work experience or a bachelor's degree

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Spanish language proficiency

Benefits & Perks

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