border protection specialist

Border Patrol Agent

This challenging and rewarding role involves enforcing laws at the U.S. borders, detecting and questioning individuals suspected of violating immigration and customs regulations.

• Detecting suspicious activities, inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations


• Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders


• Surveillance from covert positions using infrared scopes during night operations


• Analyzing information rapidly to make prompt decisions in connection with law enforcement matters

(li>Maintaining contact with a network of informants to gather valuable intelligence information