Border Patrol Agent: Protect, Patrol & Serve

Customs and Border Protection; Town of Massena (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive

Retention incentive

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection is seeking Border Patrol Agents in the United States for full-time entry- and mid-level roles. The position offers robust federal benefits and potential incentives, with duty locations across the U.S.

You will join a large federal law enforcement workforce focused on immigration enforcement and border security. The role requires readiness for academy training, adherence to protocols, and capacity to work in dynamic, sometimes challenging environments, including

Qualifications

• Experience: One year of general work experience demonstrating leadership, decision-making, and composure under stress.
• Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or completion of a full four-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree.
• Combination of Experience and Education: A mix of work experience and college education submitted with your application.

Responsibilities

• Detect and question individuals suspected of immigration or customs violations; inspect documents and possessions.
• Prevent and apprehend noncitizens and smugglers near borders using surveillance and other assets.
• Interpret physical evidence of illegal entry or contraband and conduct checks.
• Perform farm, building, traffic, city, and transportation checks.
• Patrol international boundaries and waterways with various government assets to fulfill the USBP Mission.

Skills

Decision making

People skills

Observation

Self-discipline

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Customs and Border Protection is seeking Border Patrol Agents in the United States for full-time entry- and mid-level roles. The position offers robust federal benefits and potential incentives, with duty locations across the U.S.

You will join a large federal law enforcement workforce focused on immigration enforcement and border security. The role requires readiness for academy training, adherence to protocols, and capacity to work in dynamic, sometimes challenging environments, including