Border Patrol Agent — Federal LEO with Top Benefits

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Coupeville (WA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive

Retention incentive

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) invites qualified applicants for the Border Patrol Agent (BPA) role. This federal law enforcement career offers base pay, comprehensive benefits, job stability, and opportunities for advancement within the DHS framework.

As a BPA you will engage in immigration and border enforcement duties, use surveillance tools, perform checks near U.S. borders, and operate across multiple duty locations nationwide.

Qualifications

• One year of general work experience or education substituting for experience.
• Bachelor's degree or completion of a full four-year course of study.
• Combination of experience and education may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Detect and question individuals suspected of immigration and customs violations.
• Inspect documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
• Prevent and apprehend undocumented noncitizens and smugglers near borders.
• Interpret tracks and physical evidence of illegal entry or contraband.
• Patrol near borders using various government assets to fulfill the CBP mission.

Skills

Decision making under stress

Questioning & inspection

Firearm safety

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) invites qualified applicants for the Border Patrol Agent (BPA) role. This federal law enforcement career offers base pay, comprehensive benefits, job stability, and opportunities for advancement within the DHS framework.

As a BPA you will engage in immigration and border enforcement duties, use surveillance tools, perform checks near U.S. borders, and operate across multiple duty locations nationwide.