Protective Security Specialist

Border Patrol Agent Job Overview

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking highly motivated individuals to fill the role of a Border Patrol Agent . This challenging position involves serving as a front-line defender of our nation's borders, ensuring compliance with immigration and customs laws.

• ​As a Border Patrol Agent, you will conduct inspections at ports of entry, patrol remote areas along international boundaries in vehicles or on foot. You must possess strong critical thinking skills to identify potential security threats.


• You will work closely with other agencies to gather intelligence and collaborate on joint operations aimed at disrupting human smuggling networks.
  The typical day for a BPA may involve:




• Patrolling sectors adjacent to international boundaries using various means;


• Inspecting cargo transports; checking farms buildings offices etc.;

greater travel demands.