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Border Patrol Career Opportunities

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) offers an exciting career opportunity in law enforcement to work with a highly trained team of professionals who strive to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders and deterring illicit activity.

This full-time, entry-level position requires individuals with excellent communication skills, physical stamina, and the ability to adapt quickly to new situations.

• Conduct surveillance from covert positions using infrared scopes during night operations


• Interpret tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband


• Perform farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks