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United States Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Carrizo Springs, TX
3 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and play a crucial role in safeguarding America's borders. With a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a chance to make a significant impact, this position offers a rewarding career in federal law enforcement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations
  • Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel
  • Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances
  • Determining admissibility of individuals for entry into the U.S.
  • Preventing illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Must be referred before your 40th birthday (some exceptions apply)
  • Specialized experience or advanced educational qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher
  • LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited institution
  • Law enforcement experience
  • Ability to conduct interviews in a law enforcement capacity

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential for overtime pay up to $45,000Location recruitment incentives