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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Hawthorne, NJ
3 days ago
$63,148 - $120,145

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and play a crucial role in securing the nation’s borders. With competitive salaries and opportunities for advancement, this full-time position offers a fulfilling career in law enforcement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Securing borders and stopping illegal activity
  • Questioning individuals and inspecting documents
  • Apprehending undocumented individuals or smugglers
  • Tracking and interpreting signs of illegal entry
  • Performing various checks (farm, traffic, building, etc.)
  • Patrolling using various modes of transport

Required Qualifications

  • Current or prior law enforcement experience
  • Specialized experience for GL-9 or GS-11 level
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • Residency in the U.S. for 3 of the last 5 years
  • Age under 40 at the time of referral

Preferred Qualifications

  • Military police experience
  • Experience in local/state law enforcement

Benefits & Perks

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