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