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

Jobtome; Shelburne (NH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid leave

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection seeks Border Patrol Agents to enforce immigration and customs laws at U.S. borders. You will detect, question, and apprehend suspects, while patrolling using diverse assets and conducting inspections to support national security and lawful travel.

Applicants may qualify with education or relevant public safety experience, and the role offers federal benefits, training, and career progression opportunities within the LEO profession.

Qualifications

• One year of general work experience showing leadership and composure in stressful situations.
• Ability to learn regulations, methods, and procedures through classroom training and on-the-job instruction.
• Ability to gather concise information through questioning and document review.
• Bachelor’s degree or completion of a full four-year course of study from an accredited college or university.
• Combination of work experience and education may be evaluated.

Responsibilities

• Detect and question individuals suspected of violating immigration and customs laws.
• Prevent and apprehend undocumented noncitizens and smugglers near borders.
• Conduct farm, building, traffic, and city patrol checks.
• Patrol international boundaries and coastal waterways using various assets.
• Handle investigations and prepare investigative reports.

Skills

Decision making

Under pressure

Questioning

Information gathering

Spanish readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Customs and Border Protection seeks Border Patrol Agents to enforce immigration and customs laws at U.S. borders. You will detect, question, and apprehend suspects, while patrolling using diverse assets and conducting inspections to support national security and lawful travel.

Applicants may qualify with education or relevant public safety experience, and the role offers federal benefits, training, and career progression opportunities within the LEO profession.