International Border Security Agent

Border Protection Specialist

This is a career-ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.

• This role plays a crucial part in safeguarding our borders and deterring illicit activities.


• You will work closely with other agencies to enhance national security and protect American interests.


• The typical assignments include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws; facilitating trade and travel; conducting inspections; determining admissibility of individuals; preventing illegal entry and smuggling.