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Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level, Up to $30,000 Recruitment Incentive

United States Customs and Border Protection

Golden Shores, AZ
9 days ago
$49,739 - $96,116

Job Description

Join the U.S. Border Patrol as an entry-level Border Patrol Agent and be part of an elite team dedicated to safeguarding America’s borders. With competitive salaries, significant recruitment incentives, and comprehensive federal benefits, this role offers job stability and the chance to make a real impact in law enforcement.

Key Responsibilities

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

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Ability to pass a rigorous training program
  • Ability to speak and read Spanish and English

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Graduate level education in law enforcement or related field

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leave programParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential recruitment incentive of up to $30,000