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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

River Forest, JM
16 hours ago
$63,148 - $120,145

Job Description

Join the U.S. Customs and Border Protection as an experienced Border Patrol Agent, where you will play a vital role in securing the nation's borders. With competitive salaries and recruitment incentives, this is an opportunity to serve your country while advancing your law enforcement career.

Key Responsibilities

  • Secure borders and stop illegal activity
  • Question individuals and inspect documents
  • Apprehend undocumented individuals or smugglers
  • Track and interpret signs of illegal entry
  • Perform various checks (farm, traffic, transport, etc.)
  • Patrol using various vehicles and methods

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at the GL-8 level for GL-9
  • One year of specialized experience at the GL-9 level for GS-11
  • Experience in searching detained persons and vehicles
  • Experience in apprehending or restraining suspects
  • Experience in using firearms and writing reports

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in intelligence monitoring
  • Experience leading fraud or contraband investigations
  • Experience using surveillance and detection technology

Benefits & Perks

Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401(k))Recruitment incentives up to $30,000