Border Patrol Agent - Protect Borders & Enforce Law

Jobtome; Live Oak (TX); On-site; USD 58,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Border Patrol Agents to help enforce laws at the U.S. borders. Recruits will undergo rigorous academy training and then perform inspections, questioning, and enforcement duties to safeguard the nation.

Agents may be assigned to patrol, surveillance, and support roles, using diverse platforms and equipment while upholding the highest professional standards and ethics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or four-year college degree required.
• 1 year of general work experience demonstrating composure under stress.
• 1 year of specialized work experience in law enforcement or related field.

Responsibilities

• Detect and question individuals suspected of violating immigration and customs laws.
• Prevent and apprehend undocumented noncitizens and smugglers near borders.
• Patrol international boundaries and coastal waterways using various assets.
• Gather information and prepare investigative reports as part of enforcement activities.

Skills

Decision making under pressure

Firearms proficiency

Investigative interviewing

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Border Patrol Agents to help enforce laws at the U.S. borders. Recruits will undergo rigorous academy training and then perform inspections, questioning, and enforcement duties to safeguard the nation.

Agents may be assigned to patrol, surveillance, and support roles, using diverse platforms and equipment while upholding the highest professional standards and ethics.