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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced

Date Posted: Jun 26, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location New Mexico, 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 24, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring experienced Border Patrol Agents in Tularosa, New Mexico. This role offers an opportunity to protect the community and nation as part of a federal law enforcement agency, with potential for higher-grade positions based on prior law enforcement experience.

Key responsibilities

  • Detect and question individuals suspected of violating immigration and customs laws
  • Prevent and apprehend illegal aliens and smugglers at or near borders
  • Maintain surveillance and patrol using various governmental transportation methods
  • Conduct physical searches of individuals, vehicles, and surroundings for contraband
  • Prepare investigative reports and gather evidence for legal cases

Required skills

  • Prior law enforcement or military law enforcement experience
  • Proficient in the use of firearms
  • Ability to analyze information and make prompt decisions
  • Experience with surveillance, detection, and law enforcement technology
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work with informants

What the company offers

  • Sign-on and retention incentives up to $60,000
  • Salary varies with base pay up to $124,717 per year
  • Eligibility for promotion without re-applying after 52 weeks
  • Comprehensive federal employment benefits including health and insurance plans
  • Participation in the Thrift Savings Plan for retirement

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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