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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced

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

Job Detail

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    Location Silver City, 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 27, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection is seeking experienced Border Patrol Agents to protect the nation's borders and uphold immigration and customs laws. This full-time, career position offers the chance to make a significant impact while being part of a dedicated federal agency. Candidates with prior law enforcement experience may qualify for higher-grade opportunities.

Key responsibilities

  • Detect and question individuals suspected of violating immigration and customs laws.
  • Prevent and apprehend illegal aliens and smugglers at or near borders.
  • Conduct surveillance and inspections of documents and possessions.
  • Perform physical searches for evidence of contraband and illegal entry.
  • Carry out patrols using various government assets, including vehicles and vessels.

Required skills

  • Experience in law enforcement or military operations.
  • Proficient in the use of firearms and investigative reporting.
  • Ability to analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions.
  • Knowledge of immigration and customs laws.

What the company offers

  • Up to $60,000 in additional incentives for newly appointed Agents.
  • Base salary ranging from $65,545 to $124,717 per year with locality pay.
  • Eligibility for promotion to higher grade levels without re-applying.
  • Comprehensive federal employment benefits including health and insurance plans.

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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