Protective Service Careers

The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) is hiring for entry-level Law Enforcement Officer positions that provide excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability.

This role involves working as part of an elite team of highly trained professionals who safeguard America's borders, deter illicit activity, and enhance the nation's economic prosperity.

• Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration laws by inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations


• Preventing undocumented noncitizens from entering the country while maintaining surveillance from covert positions during night operations using infrared scopes


• Interpreting tracks, marks, and other physical evidence related to illegal border crossings in order to identify individuals or contraband with law enforcement expertise