Frontline Border Patrol Agent

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 92,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking a reemployed Border Patrol Agent as a GS-12 opportunity. This federal role emphasizes returning veterans and experienced personnel to protect borders and enforce immigration laws.

The position starts at a GS-12 pay scale and may be assigned to various USBP sectors. An expedited pre-employment process and potential salary offset waiver are noted, along with mandatory background checks and security clearances.

Qualifications

• This position has an Individual Occupational Requirement: Specialized Experience in law enforcement or other responsible work that demonstrated the ability to: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with individuals or groups of persons in a courteous, tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions or take prompt and appropriate law enforcement action in light of applicable laws, court decisions, and sound law enforcement procedures.

Responsibilities

• Detecting and questioning persons suspected of violating immigration and customs laws.
• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers near borders.
• Patrolling borders and coastal waterways using government assets.
• Operate a variety of vehicles and equipment to accomplish USBP mission.

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking a reemployed Border Patrol Agent as a GS-12 opportunity. This federal role emphasizes returning veterans and experienced personnel to protect borders and enforce immigration laws.

The position starts at a GS-12 pay scale and may be assigned to various USBP sectors. An expedited pre-employment process and potential salary offset waiver are noted, along with mandatory background checks and security clearances.