Border Protection Specialist

Safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity is a mission worthy of a long-term career. As an entry-level Border Patrol Agent, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people.

The role involves detecting and questioning individuals suspected of violating immigration and custom laws, inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations, preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers at or near the borders. You will also perform farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.

To qualify for this position as a GL-5 grade level agent: