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United States Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Burlington, VT
28 days ago
$49,739 - $96,116

Job Description

Join the U.S. Border Patrol as an Agent and be part of an elite team dedicated to protecting America. With competitive pay, extensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities, this role offers a rewarding law enforcement career with impactful responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Maintaining surveillance from covert positions
  • Responding to electronic sensor alarms and interpreting physical evidence
  • 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
  • Age under 40 at time of application (with exceptions for veterans)
  • Ability to speak and read Spanish and English

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience

Benefits & Perks

Health and dental insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leave programThrift Savings Plan (retirement plan)Up to $30,000 in recruitment incentives