Protective Agent Professional

Federal Border Protection Specialist

This is a career ladder position that involves safeguarding America's borders, preventing illicit activities, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. As a Federal Border Protection Specialist, you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people.

• Detecting and questioning individuals suspected of violating immigration laws and inspecting documents to determine citizenship or violations;


• Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions;


• Interpreting tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry; performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks,