Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and leverage your law enforcement background to protect America's borders. Enjoy competitive pay, career advancement opportunities, and a mission-driven work environment.
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 transportation
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
Age requirement (must be referred before turning 40)
Benefits & Perks
Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to 401(k))Recruitment incentives up to $30,000