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Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Fort Hancock, TX
24 days ago
$49,739 - $96,116

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Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and protect America by safeguarding its borders. Enjoy a stable, rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent federal benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Maintaining surveillance from covert positions
  • Responding to electronic sensor alarms
  • Patrolling international boundaries and coastal waterways
  • Conducting farm, traffic, and city patrols

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Age under 40 (with exceptions for veterans and prior law enforcement)
  • Ability to speak and read Spanish

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leave programThrift Savings Plan (similar to 401(k))Recruitment incentives up to $30,000