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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced

Date Posted: Jun 29, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location 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: Sep 27, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced position with U.S. Customs and Border Protection is a full-time role aimed at securing the nation's borders. Candidates with previous law enforcement experience may qualify for higher-grade opportunities in this essential federal agency committed to public safety.

Key responsibilities

  • Detect and question individuals suspected of violating immigration and customs laws.
  • Prevent and apprehend aliens and smugglers at or near the borders.
  • Conduct surveillance from covert positions during night operations.
  • Interpret and follow tracks and other physical evidence of illegal entry.
  • Perform various types of checks including farm, building, traffic, and city patrols.
  • Patrol international boundaries and coastal waterways using diverse government assets.

Required skills

  • Experience in law enforcement or military law enforcement.
  • Proficient use of firearms.
  • Ability to perform physical searches and prepare investigative reports.
  • Skills in apprehending violators and gathering evidence for prosecution.
  • Utilizing technology for surveillance and detection in law enforcement activities.
  • Strong judgment and decision-making skills in law enforcement situations.

What the company offers

  • Up to $60,000 in additional incentives for newly appointed Agents.
  • Recruitment and retention incentives up to $40,000 over four years.
  • Career ladder progression opportunities from GL-9 to GS-12.
  • Comprehensive federal employment benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.
  • Job stability with the premier federal agency in border security.

Skills Required

Company Overview

Melpattampakkam, Florida, United States of America

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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