Border Security Officer

The role of a U.S. Border Patrol Agent is to safeguard America's borders by deterring illicit activity and enhancing economic prosperity.

• This involves patrolling international boundaries using government assets such as vehicles or vessels.
• Candidates will also question individuals suspected of violating immigration laws, interpret tracks or physical evidence left behind by undocumented noncitizens or smugglers, and analyze various situations that may arise during their patrols.