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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Plattsburgh, NY
4 days ago
$63,148 - $120,145

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and help secure our borders while enjoying a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Ideal for candidates with law enforcement experience, this role offers career advancement opportunities and significant recruitment incentives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Secure borders and prevent illegal activities
  • Question individuals and inspect documents
  • Apprehend undocumented individuals or smugglers
  • Perform various types of checks (farm, traffic, etc.)
  • Patrol using vehicles, horses, boats, etc.

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at the GL-8 level or equivalent
  • Experience in searching detained persons, vehicles, and surroundings
  • Apprehending suspects in violation of law
  • Using firearms and writing reports

Benefits & Perks

Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401(k))Recruitment incentives up to $30,000