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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
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    Location New Mexico, 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 21, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced position with U.S. Customs and Border Protection offers a full-time, career opportunity for individuals with prior law enforcement experience. Agents will work to secure the borders and protect the nation, contributing to a team committed to public safety and community engagement. The role includes specialized training and potential for promotion based on performance and tenure.

Key responsibilities

  • Detect and question individuals suspected of violating immigration and customs laws
  • Prevent and apprehend aliens and smugglers at or near the borders
  • Maintain surveillance and conduct checks using various government assets
  • Perform physical searches of detained individuals and vehicles
  • Apprehend violators and gather evidence for criminal cases
  • Utilize intelligence to track illegal operations and criminal activities

Required skills

  • Experience in law enforcement or military police
  • Proficient in the use of firearms
  • Ability to analyze information and make rapid decisions
  • Experience with surveillance and detection technology
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

What the company offers

  • Base salary ranging from $65,545 to $124,717 per year
  • Up to $60,000 in additional incentives for newly appointed agents
  • Eligible for up to $40,000 in retention incentives over four years
  • Comprehensive federal employment benefits including health and insurance plans
  • Generous annual and sick leave program
  • Participation in a retirement savings plan similar to 401(k) options

Skills Required

Company Overview

Customs and Border Protection
Melpattampakkam, Florida, United States of America
263 Current Jobs Openings

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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