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Entry Level Border Patrol Agent - Up to $30,000 Sign On Bonus

United States Customs and Border Protection

Willcox, AZ
26 days ago
GL-5 $49,739–$61,833, GL-7 $56,623-$71,615, GL-9 $63,148-$81,480, GS-11 $73,939-$96,116

Job Description

Join the U.S. Border Patrol as an Entry Level Border Patrol Agent and protect America's borders while enjoying a rewarding career with exceptional federal benefits and job stability. You will be trained to prevent illegal immigration and maintain national security, making a significant impact on your community and country.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Maintaining surveillance from covert positions
  • Responding to electronic sensor alarms and interpreting physical evidence
  • Patrolling international boundaries and coastal waterways

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Ability to pass law enforcement retirement provisions age requirement
  • One year of general work experience or a bachelor's degree

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English

Benefits & Perks

Health and dental insuranceGenerous annual and sick leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401(k))Recruitment incentives up to $30,000