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United States Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Donna, TX
2 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent, where you'll safeguard America's borders and ensure national security. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and job stability while being part of a dedicated federal law enforcement team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations
  • Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel
  • Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances
  • Determining admissibility of individuals for entry into the U.S.
  • Preventing illegal entry and smuggling

Required Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years
  • Age under 40 (with some exceptions)
  • Specialized experience or education equivalent to GS-9 level

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher
  • LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited institution
  • Veterans’ Preference

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and other insurance plansGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanLocation incentives (15%-25% additional salary)