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Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level, Up to $30,000 Recruitment Incentive

United States Customs and Border Protection

Catalina, AZ
9 days ago
$49,739 - $96,116

Job Description

Join the U.S. Border Patrol as an Entry-Level Border Patrol Agent and become part of an elite team dedicated to protecting America. Enjoy competitive salaries, exceptional benefits, and the opportunity for career advancement while making a significant impact on national security.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Maintaining surveillance from covert positions
  • Responding to electronic sensor alarms and performing farm and ranch checks
  • Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways
  • Utilizing various government assets to accomplish the USBP mission

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Ability to complete training at the Border Patrol Academy
  • Ability to speak and read Spanish

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Military law enforcement experience

Benefits & Perks

Health and dental insuranceGenerous annual and sick leave programParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanCareer ladder promotion opportunities