Customs Enforcement Officer

Border Patrol Agents play a critical role in safeguarding national borders and enforcing immigration laws.

• Conduct thorough examinations of individuals suspected of violating immigration regulations, including questioning and document verification.
• Engage in patrols to identify and apprehend undocumented noncitizens at or near the borders, utilizing expertise to detect signs of illegal entry.

To excel as a Border Patrol Agent, one must possess excellent observation skills, be able to maintain high levels of physical fitness, and have strong analytical abilities for interpreting tracks, marks, and other evidence. Additionally:

• Demonstrate proficiency in operating specialized equipment such as infrared scopes during nighttime operations.
• Show competence in conducting farm checks, building inspections, traffic stops within cities,