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

Date Posted: Jul 01, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Morrisville, Vermont, 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 29, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) is seeking entry-level Border Patrol Agents in Morrisville, Vermont. This role is suited for individuals looking for a long-term federal law enforcement career that makes a significant impact on national security and public safety. Agents will undergo rigorous training and are part of a dedicated team focused on protecting U.S. borders and deterring illegal activities.

Key responsibilities

  • Detect and question individuals suspected of immigration violations
  • Prevent and apprehend undocumented noncitizens and smugglers
  • Maintain surveillance and utilize various tools for border monitoring
  • Patrol international boundaries and coastal waterways using government assets
  • Conduct inspections of documents and possessions to determine citizenship
  • Perform various community checks and patrols

Required skills

  • General work experience demonstrating decision-making and composure in stressful situations
  • Ability to analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions
  • Experience in law enforcement or military police preferred
  • Bachelor's degree or combination of experience and education
  • Proficiency in Spanish and English required

What the company offers

  • $20,000 recruitment incentive and up to $40,000 retention incentive
  • Annual base salary ranging from $51,632 to $92,912 based on grade level
  • Comprehensive federal employment benefits including health and dental insurance
  • Generous leave program and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan

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Company Overview

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