Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and protect the nation's borders while earning a competitive salary. Utilize your law enforcement experience in a fulfilling career that offers advancement opportunities and substantial recruitment incentives.
Key Responsibilities
Securing borders and stopping illegal activity
Questioning individuals and inspecting documents
Apprehending undocumented individuals or smugglers
Tracking illegal entry signs
Performing various checks and patrol duties
Required Qualifications
One year of specialized experience at the GL-8 level for GL-9 position
One year of specialized experience at the GL-9 level for GS-11 position
Law enforcement experience including military police or local/state law enforcement
U.S. Citizenship
Residency requirements
Age requirement (referred before turning 40)
Preferred Qualifications
Veterans' qualifications under Veterans’ Recruitment Appointment (VRA)
Benefits & Perks
Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401(k))Recruitment incentives up to $30,000