Senior Border Patrol Team Leader

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Sanderson (TX); On-site; USD 109,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking a Border Patrol Agent. The role emphasizes protecting America’s borders, enforcing immigration and customs laws, and safeguarding national security.

The position begins at GS-13 salary with potential locality adjustments, and may be filled on a term basis with an appointment not to exceed 1/20/2029 or age 60, whichever comes first. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen, pass a background check, and meet firearm and language requirements.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship is required to apply for this position.
• Must pass background investigation as part of pre-employment requirements.
• Must be proficient in the Spanish language (language requirement).

Responsibilities

• Protect America's borders, citizens, and economic interests by enforcing immigration and customs laws.
• Prevent illegal entry of aliens by land, air, or sea; detect and interdict unlawful entries.
• Seek out and apprehend smugglers or aliens who are in the United States illegally.
• Patrol and monitor borders using a range of government assets and surveillance tools.

Skills

Spanish language proficiency

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking a Border Patrol Agent. The role emphasizes protecting America’s borders, enforcing immigration and customs laws, and safeguarding national security.

The position begins at GS-13 salary with potential locality adjustments, and may be filled on a term basis with an appointment not to exceed 1/20/2029 or age 60, whichever comes first. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen, pass a background check, and meet firearm and language requirements.