Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent, where you'll leverage your law enforcement experience to protect America's borders. Enjoy competitive salaries, recruitment incentives, and a fulfilling career with opportunities for advancement.
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 various checks (farm, traffic, building, etc.)
Patrolling using vehicles, horses, boats, ATVs, etc.
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
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must have lived primarily 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
Local/state law enforcement experience
Benefits & Perks
Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401(k))Recruitment incentives up to $30,000