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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD
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    Location Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced position at Customs and Border Protection offers a career opportunity for law enforcement professionals seeking to protect the nation's borders. With a focus on safeguarding communities and preventing illegal activities, this full-time role includes a progressive career ladder from GL-9 to GS-12 with significant incentives for newly appointed agents.

Key responsibilities

  • Detect and question individuals suspected of violating immigration and customs laws.
  • Inspect documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
  • Prevent and apprehend aliens and smugglers at or near the borders.
  • Patrol international boundaries and waterways using various government assets.
  • Conduct farm, building, and traffic checks.

Required skills

  • Previous law enforcement or military law enforcement experience.
  • Proficient in the use of firearms and investigative report preparation.
  • Ability to analyze information quickly and make prompt decisions.
  • Communication skills and team collaboration.
  • Proficiency in Spanish and English.

What the company offers

  • Base salary ranging from $65,545 to $124,717 per year, depending on grade level.
  • Potential for up to $60,000 in additional hiring incentives.
  • Generous annual and sick leave program.
  • Participation in the Thrift Savings Plan.
  • Career ladder opportunities with grade progression.

Skills Required

Company Overview

Customs and Border Protection
Melpattampakkam, Florida, United States of America
262 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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