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Border Patrol Agent - Earn up to $30,000 in Recruitment Incentives

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Rouses Point, NY
21 days ago
$49,739 - $96,116

Job Description

Join the U.S. Border Patrol as a Border Patrol Agent, where you'll protect America by safeguarding borders and deterring illicit activity. This full-time position offers competitive pay, exceptional federal benefits, and the opportunity to serve in various federal law enforcement roles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Maintaining surveillance and responding to electronic sensor alarms
  • Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways
  • Performing traffic checks and city patrols
  • Using various government assets for border protection

Required Qualifications

  • One year of general work experience or a bachelor's degree
  • Ability to take charge and make sound decisions in stressful situations
  • Ability to gather information through questioning and observation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Education in fields related to law enforcement or criminal justice

Benefits & Perks

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