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Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
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    Location Atlanta, South Georgia, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The U.S. Border Patrol is seeking entry-level Border Patrol Agents (BPAs) to join their team in protecting the nation's borders and enforcing immigration laws. This full-time position offers a rewarding career in federal law enforcement with immediate hiring and significant incentives for new hires, including recruitment and retention bonuses.

Key responsibilities

  • Detect and question individuals suspected of violating immigration and customs laws.
  • Prevent and apprehend undocumented noncitizens and smugglers at or near borders.
  • Maintain surveillance from covert positions and conduct inspections.
  • Patrol international boundaries and coastal waterways using various government assets.
  • Perform checks on farms, buildings, and transportation for compliance.

Required skills

  • One year of general work experience or a bachelor's degree.
  • Ability to make sound judgments and decisions in high-pressure situations.
  • Experience in law enforcement, security, or military police.
  • Capacity to gather and analyze information effectively.
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred.

What the company offers

  • Annual base salary between $51,632 and $92,912.
  • Up to $60,000 in additional new hire incentives.
  • Federal employment benefits including health and dental insurance.
  • Access to a retirement plan similar to a traditional ROTH 401(k).
  • Potential for grade level progression and promotions.

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Company Overview

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

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is a federal law enforcement agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security. The agency is responsible for securing the nation's borders and facilitating legitimate trade and travel. CBP's mission... Read More

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