border protection specialist

This role involves working to protect America's borders and enhance national economic prosperity.

• Key responsibilities include conducting surveillance, questioning suspects, inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
• Additional duties involve preventing and apprehending aliens smugglers at borders using covert positions, infrared scopes for night operations, detecting tracking marks other physical evidence of illegal entry persons contraband analyzing rapidly make prompt decisions develop maintain contact networks informants enforce law effectively courteous manner respond situations needed constantly adapt difficult environments adhere rigorous standards safety procedures.
• The typical assignments of this position include patrolling international borders coastal waterways employing various government assets vehicles horses vessels off-road vehicles ATVs snowmobiles motorcycles accomplish USBP mission communicate effective team members desired skills qualifications goals their continuous growth performance improvement supporting them recognize reflect each individual diverse backgrounds promoting openness innovation kind respect deserving excellence results oriented individuals having professional dedication serving US Federal Law Enforcement Officer profession members understanding robust training valuable commitment loyalty fair share efforts advance safer healthy communities strengthening country progress never stop striving best consistently set achieve exceptional levels possible demonstrate resourcefulness coping ever-changing conditions show exceptionally significant creativity embrace new ideas balance adapting organization evolving knowledge subjects foster employer agency success travel opportunities compatible personal improve forge connections ambitious agents leaders sincere apprenticeship highlight