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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
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    Location Great Falls, Montana, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced role at U.S. Customs and Border Protection involves protecting the nation's borders and enforcing immigration laws. This full-time position is ideal for individuals with prior law enforcement or military experience, offering career advancement opportunities and significant additional incentives for newly appointed agents.

Key responsibilities

  • Detecting and questioning individuals suspected of immigration and customs violations
  • Preventing and apprehending illegal entrants and smugglers near borders
  • Performing surveillance and conducting inspections of people, documents, and vehicles
  • Patrolling international boundaries and coastal waterways using various government assets
  • Conducting checks on farms, buildings, and traffic to ensure compliance with laws

Required skills

  • Prior law enforcement or military experience
  • Proficiency in using firearms
  • Experience in conducting investigations and preparing reports
  • Ability to analyze information and make prompt decisions
  • Citizenship in the U.S.

What the company offers

  • Up to $60,000 in additional incentives for newly appointed agents
  • Base salary ranging from $65,545 to $124,717 depending on grade level and locality
  • Generous annual and sick leave program
  • Thrift Savings Plan participation for retirement
  • Career ladder progression from GL-9 to GS-12

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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