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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced

Date Posted: May 28, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD
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    Location Silver City, New Mexico, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jun 28, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

The Border Patrol Agent (BPA) - Experienced role at Customs and Border Protection is focused on securing the nation's borders and protecting communities. This full-time position is available for candidates with prior law enforcement experience, providing opportunities for advancement within the agency, potentially earning higher grades and incentives.

Key responsibilities

  • Detecting and questioning individuals suspected of violating immigration and customs laws.
  • Maintaining surveillance to prevent and apprehend aliens and smugglers.
  • Performing physical searches of detained individuals and their surroundings.
  • Conducting patrolling activities at the international boundary and coastal waterways.
  • Using various government assets for surveillance and enforcement.

Required skills

  • Previous law enforcement experience or military law enforcement experience.
  • Proficient in the use of firearms.
  • Experience in conducting investigations and gathering evidence.
  • Ability to utilize surveillance and detection technologies.
  • Strong decision-making and judgment skills.

What the company offers

  • Up to $60,000 in additional incentives for newly appointed Agents.
  • Promotion opportunities from GL-9 to GS-12 without re-applying.
  • Federal employment benefits including health and insurance plans.
  • Generous annual and sick leave program.
  • Participation in the Thrift Savings Plan retirement plan.

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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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