Border Patrol Agent – Federal LEO Protecting U.S. Borders

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; West Milton (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and other insurance

Generous leave program

Thrift Savings Plan (retirement)

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Border Patrol Agents to enforce immigration and customs laws, patrol international borders, and perform inspections and investigations.

The role includes operational patrols, firearm usage, and reporting requirements, with eligible locations prioritized for deployment. Applicants may qualify with a bachelor’s degree or higher and superior academic achievement, and will undergo extensive training and fieldwork as part of CBP’s mission to protect the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher; superior academic achievement.
• One year of general work experience showing leadership and composure in stressful situations.
• Specialized experience in law enforcement or related fields (e.g., investigations, security).

Responsibilities

• Detect immigration and customs violations and inspect documents.
• Apprehend undocumented individuals near borders and maintain surveillance.
• Perform surveys, patrols, and checks of various locations and assets.
• Use firearms sound judgment and prepare investigative reports.

Skills

Immigration law knowledge

Decision making under pressure

Firearms proficiency

Law enforcement reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Superior Academic Achievement

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Border Patrol Agents to enforce immigration and customs laws, patrol international borders, and perform inspections and investigations.

The role includes operational patrols, firearm usage, and reporting requirements, with eligible locations prioritized for deployment. Applicants may qualify with a bachelor’s degree or higher and superior academic achievement, and will undergo extensive training and fieldwork as part of CBP’s mission to protect the