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Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
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    Location Melpattampakkam, Florida, 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 seeking entry-level Border Patrol Agents to protect the country's borders and uphold federal laws. This role offers a career in law enforcement with immediate openings for full-time positions, enticing incentives, and the opportunity to work as part of a dedicated team committed to safeguarding America.

Key responsibilities

  • Detect and question individuals suspected of immigration and customs violations
  • Prevent and apprehend undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Maintain surveillance from covert positions, including night operations
  • Perform various checks including building, traffic, and transportation checks
  • Patrol international boundaries and coastal waterways using government assets

Required skills

  • Experience in law enforcement, public safety, or military police
  • Ability to make sound decisions in stressful situations
  • Effective communication and decision-making skills
  • Knowledge of regulations and techniques through training
  • Ability to gather information through questioning and observation

What the company offers

  • Annual base salary ranges from $51,632 to $92,912 depending on grade level
  • Up to $60,000 in additional hiring and retention incentives
  • Comprehensive federal employment benefits including health and dental insurance
  • Generous annual and sick leave program
  • Participation in the Thrift Savings Plan for retirement

Skills Required

Company Overview

Customs and Border Protection
Melpattampakkam, Florida, United States of America
263 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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