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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 the nation's borders. Enjoy competitive salaries, recruitment incentives, and a structured career ladder in a supportive agency environment.
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 farm, traffic, building, city, and transport checks
Patrolling using vehicles, horses, boats, ATVs, snowmobiles, or motorcycles
Required Qualifications
One year of specialized experience at the next lower level for GL-9
Searching detained persons, vehicles, and surroundings
Apprehending or restraining suspects in violation of law
Using firearms, writing reports, serving warrants, and gathering case evidence
One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade for GS-11
Using intelligence to monitor criminal threats and operations
Leading fraud or contraband investigations
Apprehending violators using surveillance and detection technology
Benefits & Perks
Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to a traditional or Roth 401(k))