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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Middleton, RI
3 days ago
$63,148 - $120,145

Job Description

Join the U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and play a crucial role in securing our borders and protecting the nation. This position offers competitive pay, recruitment incentives, and a clear career progression.

Key Responsibilities

  • Questioning individuals and inspecting documents and property
  • Apprehending undocumented individuals or smugglers
  • Tracking and interpreting signs of illegal entry
  • Performing various checks (farm, traffic, building, city, transport)
  • Patrolling using various vehicles and methods

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at the next lower level (GL-8)
  • Experience in searching detained persons, vehicles, and surroundings
  • Experience in apprehending or restraining suspects
  • Experience in using firearms and writing reports

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience using intelligence to monitor criminal threats
  • Experience leading fraud or contraband investigations
  • Experience in apprehending violators using surveillance technology

Benefits & Perks

Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to 401(k))