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United States Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Van Horn, TX
1 day ago
$61,111 - $124,443

Job Description

Join the U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and be part of an elite team dedicated to protecting American interests. Enjoy a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability while safeguarding our nation's borders and enhancing economic prosperity.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws
  • Facilitating 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)
  • One year of specialized experience or education equivalent to GS-8

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher
  • LL.B. or J.D.
  • Experience in law enforcement

Benefits & Perks

Health insuranceDental insuranceGenerous annual and sick leaveThrift Savings PlanOvertime pay eligibilityLocation incentives (15%-25%) for certain duty locations