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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Idaho Falls, JT
3 days ago
$63,148 - $120,145

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and protect America's borders. This role offers competitive pay, significant recruitment incentives, and the chance to serve in a vital federal law enforcement position.

Key Responsibilities

  • Securing borders and stopping 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 vehicles, horses, and other means

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
  • 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

  • Prior law enforcement experience
  • Military police experience

Benefits & Perks

Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to 401(k))Recruitment incentives up to $30,000