Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and play a crucial role in safeguarding America's borders. You will be part of a dedicated team protecting national interests, enforcing laws, and ensuring the security of trade and travel.
Key Responsibilities
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
Facilitating legitimate trade and travel
Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances
Determining admissibility of individuals for entry into the U.S.
Preventing illegal entry and smuggling
Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship
Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
Must be referred before 40th birthday (some exceptions apply)
One year of specialized experience or education equivalent to GS-8
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher in relevant field
Experience in law enforcement
Bilingual (Spanish) may be required for certain locations
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanRecruitment incentives of 15%-25% for specific locationsUp to $45,000 in overtime pay