Community Protector - Law Enforcement Specialist

The mission of a Border Patrol Agent is to protect the nation from external threats, ensuring public safety and security.

As an experienced professional in law enforcement, you have a unique opportunity to join our team and utilize your skills to make a meaningful impact. With prior experience as a law enforcement officer, you may be eligible for higher-graded positions within Border Patrol Agency.

Key responsibilities include:

• Inspecting documents and possessions to detect violations of immigration laws
• Determining citizenship or violations preventing apprehending aliens smugglers illegal entry persons contraband physical evidence interpretation surveillance night operations farm checks building traffic city transportation patrols international boundary coastal waterways government assets vehicles horses vessels watercraft off-road ATVs snowmobiles motorcycles performing physical searches detained individuals their surroundings weapons contraband currency evidence apprehanding physically restraining working with law enforcement officials identify apprehend violators state federal immigration laws proficient use firearms investigative reports serving court orders gathering evidence criminal cases prepared at academy six months intensive instruction in USBP-specific operations driver training techniques firearms other courses border patrol work requires ability speak read Spanish English provided training become proficient language Academy