Border Patrol Agent — Federal Law Enforcement

Jobtome; Elton (LA); In loco; USD 60.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Sick leave

Annual leave

Descrizione del lavoro

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is a major federal law enforcement agency under the Department of Homeland Security. Border Patrol Agents play a critical role in protecting the United States by detecting and apprehending individuals who violate immigration and customs laws, while facilitating lawful travel and trade.

BPAs patrol borders using a range of assets and undergo specialized academy training. This role includes rigorous selection criteria, firearms proficiency, and the potential for

Competenze

• One year of general work experience demonstrating the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations.
• Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field from an accredited college or university.
• Combination of general work experience AND completed college education as evaluated by your resume and transcripts.

Mansioni

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents to determine citizenship or violations.
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers near borders.
• Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using diverse assets.
• Utilize firearms and prepare investigative reports; gather evidence for criminal cases.

Conoscenze

Decision making under pressure

Questioning and observation

Situational awareness

Firearms knowledge

Formazione

Bachelor's degree or four-year college degree

Graduate-level education in related field

Descrizione del lavoro

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is a major federal law enforcement agency under the Department of Homeland Security. Border Patrol Agents play a critical role in protecting the United States by detecting and apprehending individuals who violate immigration and customs laws, while facilitating lawful travel and trade.

BPAs patrol borders using a range of assets and undergo specialized academy training. This role includes rigorous selection criteria, firearms proficiency, and the potential for