Join the U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and play a crucial role in securing America's borders. With your law enforcement experience, you can benefit from competitive salaries, recruitment incentives, and a supportive career path in federal law enforcement.
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
Patrolling 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
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must have lived primarily in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
Must be referred before turning 40
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in law enforcement or military police
Experience with surveillance and detection technology
Benefits & Perks
Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401(k))Recruitment incentives up to $30,000