Border Patrol Agent: Protect & Enforce the U.S. Border

Jobtome; Crosby Township (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Border Patrol Agent (BPA) to join a leading federal law enforcement team. The role emphasizes detecting and questioning individuals, inspecting documents, and preventing unauthorized entries near borders.

Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent and may qualify via a combination of education and general/specialized work experience. Extensive training at the Border Patrol Academy is provided.

Qualifications

• One year of general work experience demonstrating ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and remain composed in stressful situations.
• A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education, calculated using your resume and transcripts.

Responsibilities

• Detect and question people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspect documents to determine citizenship or violations.
• Prevent undocumented noncitizens and smugglers; maintain surveillance from various positions including night operations.
• Patrol borders using diverse government assets to fulfill the USBP mission and enforce laws.

Skills

Decision making under pressure

Information gathering

Firearms proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Four-year degree completion

Graduate-level study in related field

Tools

Surveillance equipment

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Border Patrol Agent (BPA) to join a leading federal law enforcement team. The role emphasizes detecting and questioning individuals, inspecting documents, and preventing unauthorized entries near borders.

Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent and may qualify via a combination of education and general/specialized work experience. Extensive training at the Border Patrol Academy is provided.