Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent, where you'll protect American interests and secure the nation while enjoying competitive pay and benefits.
Key Responsibilities
Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations
Facilitating the flow of 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 of contraband
Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship
Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
Age restriction (must be referred before 40th birthday)
Specialized experience equivalent to GS-8 or higher
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or higher
LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited institution
Spanish language proficiency (for certain locations)
Benefits & Perks
Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential location-based recruitment incentives