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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Glendale Heights, JM
18 hours ago
$63,148 - $120,145

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as an Experienced Border Patrol Agent, where you'll play a critical role in securing America's borders. Utilize your law enforcement skills to protect national security and engage in diverse field assignments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Secure borders and stop illegal activity
  • Question individuals and inspect documents
  • Apprehend undocumented individuals or smugglers
  • Perform checks on farms, traffic, buildings, and transport
  • Patrol using various vehicles and methods

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at the next lower level for GL-9
  • One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade for GS-11
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Residency in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
  • Must be referred before turning 40

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Military police experience
  • Experience leading fraud or contraband investigations

Benefits & Perks

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