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United States Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Staten Island, NY
17 days ago
$49,739 - $96,116

Job Description

Join the U.S. Border Patrol as a Border Patrol Agent, where you'll work with a dedicated team to protect the nation's borders. Enjoy competitive pay, excellent federal benefits, and opportunities for advancement in a fulfilling law enforcement career.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Maintaining surveillance and responding to electronic sensor alarms
  • Performing traffic checks and patrolling international boundaries
  • Using a variety of government assets to accomplish the USBP mission

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Ability to speak and read Spanish
  • Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Bachelor's degree in any field or related field of study
  • Specialized work experience in law enforcement or military law enforcement

Benefits & Perks

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