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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Niagara Falls, NY
2 days ago
$63,148 - $120,145

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and leverage your law enforcement experience to protect America's borders. This full-time role offers competitive pay, recruitment incentives, and a chance to make a significant impact in national security.

Key Responsibilities

  • Securing borders and stopping illegal activity
  • Questioning individuals and inspecting documents
  • Apprehending undocumented individuals or smugglers
  • Performing various checks (traffic, farm, building, etc.)
  • Patrolling using various modes of transport

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at the next lower level (GL-9 or GS-11)
  • Experience in searching detained persons, vehicles, and surroundings
  • Experience in apprehending or restraining suspects
  • Experience using firearms and gathering case evidence

Preferred Qualifications

  • Leading fraud or contraband investigations
  • Using intelligence to monitor criminal threats

Benefits & Perks

Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to a 401(k))