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Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level, Up to $30,000 Recruitment Incentive

United States Customs and Border Protection

San Tan Valley, AZ
9 days ago
$49,739 - $96,116

Job Description

Join the U.S. Border Patrol as an entry-level Border Patrol Agent, where you will protect America by safeguarding its borders. This full-time position offers competitive pay, extensive training, and federal benefits, including recruitment incentives of up to $30,000.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens
  • Maintaining surveillance from covert positions
  • Responding to alarms and using infrared scopes
  • Patrolling international boundaries and coastal waterways

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Age below 40 at the time of application
  • General work experience or a bachelor's degree

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Experience in military law enforcement

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