Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and take on a vital role in securing America's borders. Leverage your law enforcement experience to protect the nation while enjoying competitive salaries and substantial recruitment incentives.
Key Responsibilities
Securing borders and stopping illegal activity
Questioning individuals and inspecting documents and property
Apprehending undocumented individuals or smugglers
Tracking and interpreting signs of illegal entry
Performing various checks (farm, traffic, building, etc.)
Patrolling using various modes of transport
Required Qualifications
One year of specialized experience at the next lower level (GL-9)
Searching detained persons, vehicles, and surroundings
Apprehending or restraining suspects in violation of law
Using firearms, writing reports, serving warrants, and gathering case evidence
Preferred Qualifications
One year of specialized experience at the GS-11 level
Using intelligence to monitor criminal threats and operations
Leading fraud or contraband investigations
Apprehending violators using surveillance and detection tech
Benefits & Perks
Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to 401k)