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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Hazel Park, MI
2 days ago
$63,148 – $120,145

Job Description

Join the U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent, where your law enforcement experience can lead to a rewarding career protecting America's borders. Enjoy competitive salaries, potential for promotion, and various benefits while making a significant impact on national security.

Key Responsibilities

  • Secure borders and stop illegal activities
  • Question individuals and inspect documents and property
  • Apprehend undocumented individuals or smugglers
  • Track and interpret signs of illegal entry
  • Perform various checks (farm, traffic, building, etc.)
  • Patrol using various vehicles and methods

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at the GL-8 level for GL-9 positions
  • One year of specialized experience at the GL-9 level for GS-11 positions
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Residency in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
  • Age requirement (must be referred before turning 40)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Military police experience
  • Local/state law enforcement experience

Benefits & Perks

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