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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Sauk Village, JM
23 hours ago
$63,148 - $120,145

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent, where your law enforcement experience can lead to a fulfilling career protecting America's borders. This role offers competitive salaries, recruitment incentives, and opportunities for career advancement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Protecting the U.S. by securing borders
  • Stopping illegal activity
  • Supporting economic stability
  • Questioning individuals and inspecting documents
  • Apprehending undocumented individuals or smugglers
  • Tracking and interpreting signs of illegal entry
  • Patrolling using various vehicles and methods

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at the next lower level
  • Experience in searching detained persons and vehicles
  • Experience in apprehending or restraining suspects
  • Experience using firearms and writing reports

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-11 level
  • Experience using intelligence to monitor criminal threats
  • Experience leading fraud or contraband investigations

Benefits & Perks

Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to 401(k))Recruitment incentives up to $30,000