Border Patrol Agent: Remote Field Security

Leoforce; Florida; On-site; USD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Border Patrol Agents to secure the nation’s borders, enforce immigration laws, and protect national safety. Duties include patrolling remote, rural, and challenging environments and collaborating with other agencies.

The role emphasizes leadership, strong judgment, physical fitness, and the ability to work outdoors, often requiring relocation to available duty locations along the Northern or Southern borders.

Qualifications

• Candidates must meet federal hiring requirements and may qualify via work experience or a bachelor's degree.
• Eligibility includes residency and age considerations with veterans' preference noted.

Responsibilities

• Patrol border areas to detect and prevent illegal entry into the United States.
• Detect, identify, and apprehend individuals suspected of violations of immigration and federal laws.
• Conduct surveillance, inspections, questioning, and examinations of people, vehicles, and property.
• Gather and evaluate information through observation, interviews, and documents.
• Respond to and investigate border-security and immigration violations.
• Operate law-enforcement technology and prepare reports and records.
• Relocate to assigned duty locations as needed for operational needs.

Skills

Strong judgment

Decision making

Leadership

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Integrity

Physical fitness

Field operations

Education

General work experience

Bachelor's degree

Combination of college coursework and work experience

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Border Patrol Agents to secure the nation’s borders, enforce immigration laws, and protect national safety. Duties include patrolling remote, rural, and challenging environments and collaborating with other agencies.

The role emphasizes leadership, strong judgment, physical fitness, and the ability to work outdoors, often requiring relocation to available duty locations along the Northern or Southern borders.