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Border Patrol Agent - Earn up to $30,000 in Recruitment Incentives

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Presidio, TX
28 days ago
$49,739 - $96,116

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Job Description

Join the U.S. Border Patrol as a Border Patrol Agent and serve on the front lines of our nation's security. Enjoy competitive salaries, recruitment incentives, and a chance to advance in your career while protecting America's borders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Maintaining surveillance from covert positions
  • Responding to alarms and interpreting tracks and marks
  • Patrolling international boundaries and coastal waterways
  • Using government assets for border protection
  • Occasional travel based on operational needs

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Ability to speak and read Spanish
  • Age under 40 at the time of selection (with some exceptions)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Military law enforcement experience
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Benefits & Perks

Health and dental insuranceGenerous annual and sick leaveThrift Savings Plan (401k equivalent)Recruitment incentives up to $30,000