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Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
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    Location Lancaster, New Hampshire, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The U.S. Border Patrol is hiring entry-level Border Patrol Agents to join their mission of protecting America's borders. This role is ideal for those seeking a long-term federal law enforcement career, offering opportunities for skill development and teamwork within a professional environment dedicated to public safety and security.

Key responsibilities

  • Detect and question individuals suspected of immigration and custom law violations
  • Prevent and apprehend undocumented individuals and smugglers at borders
  • Maintain surveillance from covert positions
  • Perform various checks, including farm, building, and traffic checks
  • Patrol international boundaries and coastal waterways using government assets

Required skills

  • General work experience or a bachelor's degree
  • Ability to make sound decisions in stressful situations
  • Strong observation and questioning skills
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills in law enforcement
  • Experience dealing with firearms and making arrests

What the company offers

  • Annual Base Salary up to $92,912
  • Recruitment incentive up to $20,000
  • Retention incentive up to $40,000 over four years
  • Comprehensive federal employment benefits including health and dental insurance
  • Generous annual and sick leave program
  • Participation in the Thrift Savings Plan

Skills Required

Company Overview

Customs and Border Protection
Melpattampakkam, Florida, United States of America
262 Current Jobs Openings

Customs and Border Protection is a federal law enforcement agency tasked with protecting the United States and its citizens. It offers career opportunities that make a significant impact on national security and public safety. Read More

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