Border Security Professional

Border Patrol Agents safeguard the nation's borders by preventing and investigating violations of immigration laws. Their responsibilities involve detecting and questioning individuals suspected of such infractions, as well as utilizing surveillance equipment to prevent alien smuggling at or near border areas.

• To detect suspicious activity they may employ various techniques including interviewing witnesses, analyzing evidence collected from crime scenes, and reviewing information gathered through intelligence networks.

The job offers a base salary ranging from $63,148 to $120,145 per year plus locality pay based on duty location. The position also comes with opportunities for overtime compensation up to 25% extra pay per hour worked over standard hours.