Border Patrol Agent: Protect Borders & Enforce the Law

Customs and Border Protection; Douglas (AZ); 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

Federal employment benefits

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is urgently hiring for full-time Border Patrol Agent positions at entry to mid-level levels across the United States. Roles include enforcing immigration and customs laws, conducting inspections, and patrolling borders with a range of assets.

Selected candidates receive federal benefits and potential retention incentives. Opportunities include recruitment incentives up to $20,000, plus possible additional retention incentives over three years.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Immigration and Nationality Law, including classifications and admissibility requirements.
• Knowledge of Use of Force Policy and weapon handling guidelines.
• Knowledge of Criminal Law and Procedure and ability to apply statutes in enforcement actions.

Responsibilities

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents to determine citizenship or violations.
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers near borders using surveillance and night-operations assets.
• Interpreting tracks, marks, and other evidence of illegal entry; conducting farm, building, traffic, and city patrol checks.
• Patrolling international boundary and coastal waterways using vehicles, horses, vessels, and other equipment.
• Adhering to training and safety protocols while enforcing laws and presenting evidence in investigations.

Skills

Knowledge of Immigration and Nationaly

Knowledge of the Use of Force Policy

Knowledge of Criminal Law andProcedure

Skill in Using Physical Techniques

Skill in Using Firearms

Skills in Basic Operation of a MotorVE

Education

Bachelor's degree or completion of a full four-year course of study in any field

Combination of Experience and Education

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is urgently hiring for full-time Border Patrol Agent positions at entry to mid-level levels across the United States. Roles include enforcing immigration and customs laws, conducting inspections, and patrolling borders with a range of assets.

Selected candidates receive federal benefits and potential retention incentives. Opportunities include recruitment incentives up to $20,000, plus possible additional retention incentives over three years.