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Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Del Rio, TX
24 days ago
$49,739 - $96,116

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Job Description

Join the U.S. Border Patrol as a Border Patrol Agent, where you'll be part of an elite team dedicated to safeguarding America's borders. This full-time position offers competitive pay, excellent federal benefits, and a clear career progression within law enforcement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Maintaining surveillance from covert positions
  • Responding to electronic sensor alarms and other anti-smuggling activities
  • Patrolling international boundaries and coastal waterways
  • 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 complete training at the U.S. Border Patrol Academy
  • Ability to speak and read Spanish and English

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Bachelor's degree or combination of education and experience

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leave programParticipation in the Thrift Savings Plan (similar to 401(k))Recruitment incentives up to $30,000