Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level
$49.739k/y-$89.518k/y
U.S. Customs and Border Protection3 days ago
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Summary
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is seeking a Border Patrol Agent - Entry Level to join their team in Edinburg, TX. The role involves protecting the American people by safeguarding borders and deterring illicit activity.
About the Role
As a Border Patrol Agent, you will be responsible for detecting and questioning individuals suspected of violating immigration laws, preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens, and patrolling the international boundary using various government assets. You will also be involved in interpreting physical evidence of illegal entry and performing checks in various locations.
About You
Required:
- U.S. Citizenship.
- One year of general work experience or a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
Preferred:
- Experience in law enforcement or military law enforcement.
- Ability to speak and read Spanish.
Benefits
- Annual base salary ranging from $49,739 to $89,518.
- Recruitment incentive of up to $20,000.
- Retention incentive of up to $40,000 over four years.
- Comprehensive federal benefits including health, dental, and retirement plans.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
As a part of the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) serves as a leading law enforcement agency in securing our nation. We patrol our nation’s border, ensure traveler safety, keep harmful products out of our communities, and protect the lives of millions of Americans across the country.
Edinburg, TX