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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

York, PA
12 hours ago
$63,148 - $120,145

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as an Experienced Border Patrol Agent, where your law enforcement experience can lead to a fulfilling career protecting America's borders. Enjoy competitive pay, recruitment incentives, and a supportive work environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Protecting U.S. 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 checks in various environments
  • Patrolling using different modes of transportation

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at the next lower level
  • Searching detained persons, vehicles, and surroundings
  • Apprehending or restraining suspects in violation of law
  • Using firearms, writing reports, serving warrants, and gathering case evidence

Preferred Qualifications

  • Using intelligence to monitor criminal threats and operations
  • Leading fraud or contraband investigations
  • Apprehending violators using surveillance and detection tech

Benefits & Perks

Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to 401(k))