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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced

Date Posted: Jun 26, 2026
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    Location Atlanta, South Georgia, 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 24, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) role at Customs and Border Protection involves safeguarding the nation's borders and maintaining public safety through law enforcement activities. This position is ideal for individuals with prior law enforcement experience who are looking to continue their career in a federal agency while receiving excellent pay and incentives.

Key responsibilities

  • Detect and question individuals suspected of violating immigration and customs laws.
  • Inspect documents and possessions to determine citizenship or legal violations.
  • Prevent and apprehend illegal aliens and smugglers at or near the borders.
  • Maintain surveillance using various technologies during operations.
  • Conduct patrols using government assets including vehicles and aircraft.
  • Perform physical searches of detained individuals and their surroundings.
  • Prepare investigative reports and gather evidence for court cases.

Required skills

  • Experience in law enforcement or military police units.
  • Proficiency in the use of firearms.
  • Ability to analyze information rapidly and make decisions.
  • Competence in utilizing advanced technology for surveillance and detection.

What the company offers

  • Up to $60,000 in additional incentives for newly appointed Agents.
  • Potential salary of $65,545 - $124,717 per year based on grade level.
  • Participation in federal benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.
  • Recruitment and retention incentives totaling up to $60,000 over initial years.

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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