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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Rancho Santa Margarita, QC
2 days ago
$63,148 - $120,145

Job Description

Join U.S. Customs and Border Protection as a Border Patrol Agent and leverage your law enforcement experience to secure our nation's borders. This full-time position offers competitive pay, recruitment incentives, and a clear career progression path while engaging in meaningful work to protect America.

Key Responsibilities

  • Protecting U.S. 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 multiple modes of transportation

Required Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at the GL-9 level
  • Experience in searching detained persons, vehicles, and surroundings
  • Experience in apprehending or restraining suspects
  • Experience in using firearms and writing reports

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year of specialized experience at the GS-11 level
  • Experience in using intelligence to monitor criminal threats
  • Experience in leading fraud or contraband investigations

Benefits & Perks

Health insurancePaid leaveThrift Savings Plan (similar to a traditional or Roth 401(k))$30,000 in recruitment incentives