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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Fairbanks, AK
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 help secure the nation's borders. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and significant recruitment incentives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Secure 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 various checks (farm, traffic, building, etc.)
  • Patrol using different vehicles and equipment

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 (referred before turning 40)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Military police experience
  • Experience in local/state law enforcement

Benefits & Perks

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