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Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Augusta, ME
3 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent, where you'll protect America's borders while enjoying great pay, benefits, and job stability. Be part of a dedicated team enforcing laws and ensuring the safety of the nation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations
  • Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel
  • Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances
  • Determining admissibility of individuals for entry into the U.S.
  • Preventing illegal entry of individuals and contraband

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Must be referred before your 40th birthday
  • Specialized experience or education equivalent to GS-9 grade level

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher
  • LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university
  • Veterans’ Preference

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in Thrift Savings PlanEligibility for overtime pay up to $45,000