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

United States Customs and Border Protection

Yuma, AZ
9 days ago
$49,739 - $96,116

Job Description

Join the elite U.S. Border Patrol as an entry-level Border Patrol Agent, where you will protect the American people and safeguard our borders. Enjoy competitive pay, exceptional federal benefits, and the opportunity for career progression within a dedicated law enforcement team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Detecting, preventing, and apprehending undocumented noncitizens
  • Maintaining surveillance and responding to alarms
  • Patrolling international boundaries and coastal waterways
  • Performing checks and responding to anti-smuggling activities

Required Qualifications

  • One year of general work experience
  • Bachelor's degree or related education
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for 3 of the last 5 years
  • Must be under 40 years old at the time of application

Preferred Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leave programParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanRecruitment incentives up to $30,000