Federal Border Protector

Border Patrol Agents safeguard the nation's borders, protect its citizens and enhance economic prosperity. They are a part of an elite team that strives to prevent and deter illegal activities.

This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12. The salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from $63,148 - $120,145 per year.

• Safeguarding our nation's borders by detecting and questioning individuals suspected of violating immigration laws.
  


• Maintaining surveillance using various means such as infrared scopes during night operations
  


• Inspecting documents and possessions for citizenship or violations,
  Purging tracks marks other physical evidence illegal entry persons contraband
  Prevent And Apprehend Aliens Smugglers;
  lPerform Farm Checks Building Traffic City Patrolls Transportation
  pYou may qualify if you have current or prior law enforcement experience (e.g., military police assignment state local Law Enforcement) performing duties like apprehending physically restraining working Officials Identify/Prioritize/Deter State Federal Violations Law/i Investigate Gather Evidence Criminal Cases