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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Norridge, Z
23 hours ago
$63,148 - $120,145

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent to secure our borders and protect the nation. This full-time federal law enforcement role offers competitive salaries and significant recruitment incentives for qualified candidates.

Key Responsibilities

  • Secure borders and stop illegal activity
  • Question individuals and inspect documents and property
  • Apprehend undocumented individuals or smugglers
  • Perform various checks including farm, traffic, and city checks
  • Patrol using various modes of transportation

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at the next lower level
  • Experience in searching detained persons, vehicles, and surroundings
  • Experience in apprehending or restraining suspects
  • Experience using firearms and writing reports

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience using intelligence to monitor criminal threats
  • Experience leading fraud or contraband investigations
  • Experience apprehending violators using surveillance technology

Benefits & Perks

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