Join the U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent, where you'll play a crucial role in securing the nation’s borders. Benefit from competitive salaries and recruitment incentives while serving your country and ensuring public safety.
Key Responsibilities
Securing borders and stopping illegal activity
Questioning individuals and inspecting documents and property
Apprehending undocumented individuals or smugglers
Tracking signs of illegal entry
Performing various checks (farm, traffic, building, etc.)
Patrolling using various vehicles and methods
Required Qualifications
One year of specialized experience at the GL-9 level for GL-9 positions
One year of specialized experience at the GS-11 level for GS-11 positions
U.S. Citizenship
Residency in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
Must be referred before turning 40 (with exceptions for federal or veteran law enforcement)
Preferred Qualifications
Prior law enforcement experience including military police or local/state law enforcement
Benefits & Perks
Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to a traditional or Roth 401(k))Recruitment incentives up to $30,000