Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent, where you'll leverage your law enforcement experience to protect national borders and prevent illegal activities. Enjoy a competitive salary, recruitment incentives, and a fulfilling career in federal law enforcement.
Key Responsibilities
Secure borders and stop illegal activity
Question individuals and inspect documents and property
Apprehend undocumented individuals or smugglers
Track and interpret signs of illegal entry
Perform checks in various settings
Patrol using various means of transportation
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
Law enforcement experience, including military police or local/state law enforcement
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must have lived primarily in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
Must be referred before turning 40 (exceptions apply for federal or veteran law enforcement)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with surveillance and detection technology
Leadership in fraud or contraband investigations
Benefits & Perks
Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to 401(k))Recruitment incentives up to $30,000