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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Western Springs, JM
23 hours ago
$63,148 - $120,145

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and play a crucial role in securing the nation's borders. This full-time federal law enforcement career offers competitive salary, significant recruitment incentives, and opportunities for advancement. Your law enforcement experience can make a real impact in protecting America.

Key Responsibilities

  • Securing borders and stopping illegal activity
  • Questioning individuals and inspecting documents
  • Apprehending undocumented individuals or smugglers
  • Tracking illegal entry signs
  • Performing various checks and patrolling

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at the next lower level
  • Ability to search detained persons, vehicles, and surroundings
  • Experience in apprehending or restraining suspects
  • Proficiency with firearms and report writing

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience leading fraud or contraband investigations
  • Intelligence monitoring of criminal threats

Benefits & Perks

Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (401k equivalent)