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Border Patrol Agent Entry Level - New Hire Sign-On and Retention Incentives

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

Job Detail

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    Location Nashua, New Hampshire, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 28, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The U.S. Border Patrol is seeking entry-level Border Patrol Agents to join their mission of safeguarding the American borders. This full-time federal law enforcement position offers significant recruitment and retention incentives, making it an appealing long-term career opportunity for those interested in public safety, law enforcement, or military service.

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.
  • Perform surveillance and maintain watch using various technologies.
  • Conduct inspections, including farm, building, traffic, and transportation checks.
  • Patrol the international boundary and coastal waterways using government assets.

Required skills

  • Experience in public safety, military police, or law enforcement.
  • Ability to make sound decisions under stress.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Physical fitness suitable for law enforcement duties.
  • Willingness to learn regulations and follow operational instructions.

What the company offers

  • Up to $60,000 in additional incentives.
  • $20,000 recruitment incentive paid upon completion of training.
  • Up to $40,000 retention incentives over the first four years.
  • Eligible for health, dental, and insurance benefits.
  • Participation in the Thrift Savings Plan retirement plan.

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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