perimeter security specialist

The role of a Border Patrol Agent is to safeguard the nation's borders by deterring illicit activity and preventing unauthorized entry. This position requires individuals who can effectively detect and question suspected violators, inspect documents, and interpret physical evidence.

• Detecting violations of immigration laws through questioning and document inspection.
• Preventing alien entry through surveillance using infrared scopes during nighttime operations.
• Interpreting signs of illegal entry such as track marks or other indicators.