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Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Estelle, XS
3 days ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent, where you'll play a crucial role in safeguarding America's borders and ensuring national security. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

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 of contraband

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 equivalent to GS-7 level or relevant education

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher
  • Law enforcement experience
  • Spanish language skills (for certain locations)

Benefits & Perks

Health and dental insuranceGenerous annual and sick leaveParticipation in the Thrift Savings PlanPotential for up to $45,000 in overtime payLocation-based recruitment incentives