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Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level

Date Posted: Jun 30, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location 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 28, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) is seeking entry-level Border Patrol Agents (BPA) for full-time career positions. This role is crucial for safeguarding America's borders and includes various duties such as monitoring for illegal activities and ensuring compliance with immigration laws. Successful candidates will receive extensive training and may be eligible for various incentives.

Key responsibilities

  • Detect and question individuals suspected of violating immigration laws
  • Prevent and apprehend undocumented noncitizens and smugglers near borders
  • Conduct patrols and checks in various environments including urban and rural settings
  • Utilize a range of government assets for patrolling waterways and borders
  • Perform surveillance and maintain operational security

Required skills

  • Experience in public safety, security, military police, or law enforcement
  • Ability to make sound decisions in stressful situations
  • Skills in gathering information through observation and questioning
  • Educational background leading to a bachelor's degree may qualify candidates
  • Understanding of federal regulations and law enforcement techniques

What the company offers

  • Base salary ranges from $51,632 to $92,912 based on grade level
  • Up to $60,000 in additional recruitment and retention incentives
  • Comprehensive federal employment benefits including health and dental insurance
  • Generous leave program and participation in a retirement plan

Skills Required

Company Overview

Melpattampakkam, Florida, United States of America

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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