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United States Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Port Isabel, TX
2 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent, where you will protect the nation by enforcing laws and regulations at our borders. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and the opportunity to work with a dedicated team in securing American interests.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
  • Facilitating trade and travel flow
  • 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 your 40th birthday (some exceptions apply)
  • Specialized experience or education equivalent to GS-9 level

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher
  • J.D. or LL.B. from an accredited institution
  • Veterans’ preference

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanEligibility for up to $45,000 in overtime payLocation-specific recruitment incentives