Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and help secure the nation’s borders while enjoying a rewarding career with competitive pay and benefits. With opportunities for advancement and significant recruitment incentives, this role is ideal for those with law enforcement backgrounds.
Key Responsibilities
Securing borders and stopping illegal activity
Questioning individuals and inspecting documents and property
Apprehending undocumented individuals or smugglers
Tracking and interpreting signs of illegal entry
Performing checks in various environments
Patrolling using various modes of transportation
Required Qualifications
One year of specialized experience at the next lower level for GL-9
One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade for GS-11
U.S. Citizenship
Residency in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
Must be referred before turning 40
Preferred Qualifications
Current or prior law enforcement experience
Military police experience
Benefits & Perks
Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401(k))Recruitment incentives up to $30,000