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Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level

Date Posted: Jun 25, 2026
Yearly: USD 51632.00 - USD 92912.00

Job Detail

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    Location Great Falls, Montana, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 23, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) is hiring entry-level Border Patrol Agents to support federal law enforcement efforts, making a significant impact in protecting the nation's borders. These full-time positions offer career growth opportunities, competitive base salary, and various incentives for new hires.

Key responsibilities

  • Detect and question individuals suspected of violating immigration and customs laws.
  • Inspect documents and possessions to determine citizenship status or violations.
  • Prevent and apprehend undocumented individuals and smugglers near borders.
  • Maintain surveillance and patrol assigned areas, utilizing various government assets.
  • Perform checks on farms, buildings, and vehicles as part of law enforcement duties.

Required skills

  • Experience in public safety, security, military police, or law enforcement.
  • Ability to make sound decisions and remain composed under stress.
  • Skills in questioning, observation, and examination of documents.
  • Understanding of regulations and law enforcement protocols.

What the company offers

  • Annual base salary ranging from $51,632 to $92,912 depending on grade level.
  • Sign-on bonus of up to $20,000 for new hires.
  • Retention incentives up to $40,000 distributed over the first four years.
  • Participation in federal employment benefits including health and retirement plans.
  • Job stability and the prospect for promotions based on performance.

Skills Required

Company Overview

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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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