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Entry Level Border Patrol Agent - Up to $30,000 Sign On Bonus

United States Customs and Border Protection

Eleven Mile, AZ
10 days ago
GL-5 $49,739–$61,833; GL-7 $56,623-$71,615; GL-9 $63,148-$81,480; GS-11 $73,939-$96,116

Job Description

Join the U.S. Border Patrol as an Entry Level Border Patrol Agent where you will play a crucial role in safeguarding American borders. Enjoy competitive pay, excellent federal benefits, and the opportunity for career advancement within a respected law enforcement agency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Maintaining surveillance and responding to electronic sensor alarms
  • Patrolling international boundaries and coastal waterways
  • Conducting traffic checks, city patrols, and farm/ranch checks

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Ability to meet law enforcement retirement provisions age requirement
  • General work experience or education equivalent to GL-5

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leave programParticipation in the Thrift Savings Plan (401k equivalent)Recruitment incentives up to $30,000