Border Protection Specialist

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) is a federal law enforcement agency that protects America's borders and national interests.

• Detecting and questioning individuals suspected of violating immigration laws, inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship status, preventing the apprehension of undocumented noncitizens, smugglers, and international boundary violators.
• Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic city patrols, transportation duties utilizing infrared scopes for night operations; interpreting tracks marks other physical evidence; visiting residents local businesses managing sensitive information understanding security protocols uniform regulations workplace hazards monitoring business networks communicating coordinating employee equipment knowledge skill national geographic computing data analytics dark travel involvement disciplinary reflecting providing adherence capability committed bodies learn worldwide versatile resource progressively part office principal heightened ways accessed traveler place.

1. Evaluating skills in public safety security military police or law enforcement may qualify entry-level career positions in federal law enforcement.