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U.S. Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Roselle, IL
4 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a U.S. Border Patrol Agent, where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding American borders and ensuring national security. This role offers competitive pay, extensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your country with pride.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
  • 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 and smuggling of contraband

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Under 40 years of age at the time of referral
  • Specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher
  • J.D. or LL.B. from an accredited institution
  • Spanish language proficiency (for certain locations)

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential location incentives of 15%-25% of salary