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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

New Lenox, HA
4 days ago
$63,148 – $120,145

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and protect the nation's borders. Enjoy a rewarding law enforcement career with competitive salary and benefits, including recruitment incentives. Relocation may be necessary for certain assignments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Protect U.S. borders and stop illegal activity
  • Question individuals and inspect documents and property
  • Apprehend undocumented individuals or smugglers
  • Track and interpret signs of illegal entry
  • Perform various checks and patrol using different vehicles

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at the GL-8 level or equivalent
  • Experience in searching detained persons, vehicles, and surroundings
  • Experience in apprehending or restraining suspects
  • Experience using firearms, writing reports, serving warrants, and gathering case evidence

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience using intelligence to monitor criminal threats
  • Experience leading fraud or contraband investigations
  • Experience apprehending violators using surveillance technology

Benefits & Perks

Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401(k))$30,000 in recruitment incentives