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Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level

Date Posted: Jun 28, 2026
Yearly: USD 51632.00 - USD 92912.00
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    Location Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Sep 26, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) is actively seeking entry-level Border Patrol Agents (BPAs) in Nashville, Tennessee. This role is crucial for federal law enforcement, focusing on protecting the borders and ensuring public safety. Candidates will be part of an elite team dedicated to safeguarding America, with exceptional benefits and incentives being offered for new hires.

Key responsibilities

  • Detect and question individuals suspected of violating immigration and customs laws.
  • Prevent and apprehend undocumented noncitizens and smugglers at or near the borders.
  • Patrol international boundaries and coastal waterways using various government assets.
  • Conduct inspections to determine citizenship or violations of law.
  • Maintain surveillance from covert positions during operations.

Required skills

  • Experience in public safety, security, military police, or law enforcement.
  • Ability to make sound decisions in stressful situations.
  • Strong observational skills and ability to gather concise information.
  • Effective communication skills for dealing with the public in law enforcement contexts.

What the company offers

  • Annual base salary ranging from $51,632 to $92,912 per year.
  • Up to $20,000 in recruitment incentives.
  • Potential for up to $40,000 in retention incentives over four years.
  • Comprehensive federal benefits including health, dental, and insurance plans.
  • Generous annual and sick leave programs.

Skills Required

Company Overview

Customs and Border Protection
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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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