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United States Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Campo, CA
28 days ago
$49,739 - $96,116

Job Description

Join the U.S. Border Patrol as a Border Patrol Agent and be part of an elite team dedicated to safeguarding America's borders. Enjoy competitive pay, exceptional federal benefits, and opportunities for career advancement in law enforcement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Maintaining surveillance from covert positions
  • Responding to electronic sensor alarms
  • Conducting patrols of international boundaries and coastal waterways
  • Utilizing various government assets for border protection

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Age under 40 at the time of selection (with exceptions for veterans)
  • Ability to speak and read Spanish and English

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Military law enforcement experience

Benefits & Perks

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