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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Park Forest, JM
4 days ago
$63,148 – $120,145

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent, where your law enforcement experience will play a crucial role in securing the nation's borders. This full-time position offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and recruitment incentives, providing a rewarding career in federal law enforcement.

Key Responsibilities

  • 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 transport

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at the GL-8 level for GL-9
  • One year of specialized experience at the GL-9 level for GS-11
  • Experience in searching detained persons and vehicles
  • Experience in apprehending or restraining suspects
  • Experience in using firearms and writing reports

Preferred Qualifications

  • Military police or local/state law enforcement experience
  • Leading fraud or contraband investigations
  • Using intelligence to monitor criminal threats

Benefits & Perks

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