Security Career Opportunities

Safeguarding the nation's borders requires a unique blend of skills, dedication and passion. As a Border Patrol Agent, you will be part of an elite team tasked with protecting America by deterring illicit activity and enhancing economic prosperity.

The ideal candidate is one who can operate in high-pressure situations while maintaining sound judgment and courtesy when dealing with people. Strong analytical skills are also essential for making prompt decisions where arrests may be necessary.

• Detecting and questioning individuals suspected of violating immigration laws
• Inspecting documents to determine citizenship or violations

You must possess at least one year of general work experience that demonstrates your ability to take charge, make sound decisions, maintain composure in stressful situations. Alternatively, you may have completed a full four-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.