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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

El Centro, CA
23 days ago
$73,939 - $96,116

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent, where your law enforcement experience can help secure America's borders. This career offers competitive pay, exceptional benefits, and the chance to work with a dedicated team committed to protecting the nation.

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 using various government assets
  • Occasional travel based on operational needs

Required Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Ability to speak and read Spanish

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience as military police
  • Experience in state or local law enforcement

Benefits & Perks

Health insuranceAnnual and sick leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to 401(k))Recruitment incentives up to $30,000