Border Patrol Agent: Federal Law Enforcement

Leoforce; Riverview (FL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking Border Patrol Agents to secure the nation’s borders, and enforce immigration and related laws. Duties include patrolling borders, conducting inspections, and coordinating with multiple agencies.

Training at the Border Patrol Academy is provided, with opportunities for relocation to various duty locations. Entry-level pay starts around $51,000 annually with potential additional incentives up to $20,000 based on location and policy.

Qualifications

• Strong judgment and decision-making skills required.
• Ability to lead and take initiative in challenging environments.
• Calm under pressure with solid observation and analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned border areas to prevent illegal entry.
• Identify, apprehend and process individuals violating laws.
• Conduct surveillance, inspections and questioning of people/vehicles.
• Document enforcement activities and prepare reports.
• Coordinate with other agencies to protect borders.

Skills

Judgment & decision-making

Leadership

Situational calmness

Observation & analytics

Education

Bachelor’s degree

General work experience

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking Border Patrol Agents to secure the nation’s borders, and enforce immigration and related laws. Duties include patrolling borders, conducting inspections, and coordinating with multiple agencies.

Training at the Border Patrol Academy is provided, with opportunities for relocation to various duty locations. Entry-level pay starts around $51,000 annually with potential additional incentives up to $20,000 based on location and policy.