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Border Patrol Agent - Earn up to $30,000 in Recruitment Incentives

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

La Feria, TX
24 days ago
$49,739 - $96,116

Job Description

Join the U.S. Border Patrol as a Border Patrol Agent and become part of an elite team dedicated to safeguarding America’s borders. This full-time position offers competitive salaries, significant recruitment incentives, and comprehensive federal benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for those seeking a rewarding career in law enforcement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Responding to electronic sensor alarms and using infrared scopes
  • Conducting patrols along the international boundary and coastal waterways
  • Using various government assets to accomplish missions
  • Occasional travel based on operational needs

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Ability to speak and read Spanish and English
  • Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leave programParticipation in the Thrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401k)