Border Security Specialist

Border Security Specialist

• The role of a Border Patrol Agent is to safeguard the nation's borders.

Serving in this capacity involves various responsibilities, including detecting and questioning individuals suspected of violating immigration laws, inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship status or detect contraband, preventing apprehension of undocumented non-citizens, smugglers or legal entry persons with illicit cargo. The job also entails interpreting tracks marks physical evidence related to illegal activity performing farm checks building traffic city transportation patrols along international boundary coastal waterways government assets vehicles horses vessels snowmobiles motorcycles