Border Patrol Agent - Federal Law Enforcement Career

Jobtome; Lincoln Acres (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive

Retention incentive

Health benefits

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Border Patrol Agents across numerous U.S. duty stations. The role offers federal law enforcement service with competitive base pay and extensive benefits.

Training at the Border Patrol Academy is provided, and eligibility requires U.S. citizenship and residency as described. Recruitment incentives up to $20,000 and retention incentives up to $30,000 may be offered, with progression to higher grades based on performance and experience.

Qualifications

• One year of general work experience showing ability to take charge, make decisions, and stay calm under stress
• Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study
• Combination of experience and education acceptable

Responsibilities

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating laws and inspecting documents
• Preventing and apprehending noncitizens and smugglers near borders
• Interpreting tracks and evidence of illegal entry
• Performing patrols and checks across various locations

Skills

Decision making

Interviewing

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Border Patrol Agents across numerous U.S. duty stations. The role offers federal law enforcement service with competitive base pay and extensive benefits.

Training at the Border Patrol Academy is provided, and eligibility requires U.S. citizenship and residency as described. Recruitment incentives up to $20,000 and retention incentives up to $30,000 may be offered, with progression to higher grades based on performance and experience.