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Border Patrol Agent

United States Customs and Border Protection

Tortilla Flat, AZ
15 days ago
$49,739 - $96,116

Job Description

Join the U.S. Border Patrol as a Border Patrol Agent, where you will work to protect the American people and enhance national security. This full-time position offers excellent pay, recruitment incentives, and a supportive environment for career growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Maintaining surveillance from covert positions
  • Responding to alarms and interpreting physical evidence
  • Patrolling international borders and coastal waterways

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Ability to speak and read Spanish and English
  • Age under 40 at time of application (certain exceptions apply)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Bachelor's degree in any field or related to law enforcement

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leave programParticipation in the Thrift Savings Plan (401k)