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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Richmond, PE
4 days ago
$63,148 - $120,145

Job Description

Join the U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and take on a vital role in securing our nation's borders. With opportunities for advancement and significant recruitment incentives, this full-time position offers a fulfilling career in federal law enforcement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Secure borders and stop illegal activity
  • Question individuals and inspect documents and property
  • Apprehend undocumented individuals or smugglers
  • Track and interpret signs of illegal entry
  • Perform various checks (farm, traffic, building, etc.)
  • Patrol using vehicles, horses, boats, ATVs, snowmobiles, or motorcycles

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at the next lower level for GL-9
  • One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade for GS-11
  • Experience in law enforcement, military police, or local/state law enforcement

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience using intelligence to monitor criminal threats
  • Experience leading fraud or contraband investigations
  • Proficient in surveillance and detection technology

Benefits & Perks

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