Border Patrol Agent: Protect Borders & Enforce Law

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

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive up to $20,000

Retention incentive up to $30,000

Health and dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is seeking Border Patrol Agents (BPA). The BPA role involves enforcing immigration and customs laws, maintaining border security, and performing patrol duties using diverse assets.

The role offers competitive base pay, federal benefits, and potential recruitment incentives to qualified candidates. Selected BPAs may receive incentive programs and access to a Thrift Savings Plan, health and retirement benefits as part of federal employment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of immigration and national law concepts.
• Knowledge of use of force policy and firearms safety.
• Knowledge of criminal law and procedure.

Responsibilities

• Detect and question individuals suspected of immigration and customs violations.
• Inspect documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
• Patrol and respond to incidents at borders and ports of entry.
• Use surveillance equipment and patrol assets to intercept undocumented individuals.
• Support STL and field operations in a federal law enforcement mission.

Skills

Knowledge of Immigration and Nationali

Knowledge of Use of Force Policy

Knowledge of Criminal Law and Procedur

Use of Firearms

Attention to detail under stress

Verbal de-escalation and questioning

Education

Bachelor's degree in any field

Four-year college degree completion

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is seeking Border Patrol Agents (BPA). The BPA role involves enforcing immigration and customs laws, maintaining border security, and performing patrol duties using diverse assets.

The role offers competitive base pay, federal benefits, and potential recruitment incentives to qualified candidates. Selected BPAs may receive incentive programs and access to a Thrift Savings Plan, health and retirement benefits as part of federal employment.