International Border Security Professional

Looking for a challenging and rewarding career in law enforcement? Look no further! The United States Border Patrol is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our elite team of border patrol agents.

The Border Patrol Agent position involves detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws, inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations, preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions. Other typical assignments include performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, transportation checks patrolling the international boundary using government assets such as vehicles horses vessels watercraft off-road vehicles ATVs snowmobiles motorcycles etc. A BPA also interprets physical evidence illegal entry persons contraband on farm buildings trails develops contacts informants works various shifts including nights weekends performs special projects makes arrests exercises sound judgment firearms courteous manner criminal code corrections rehabilitation security military others evaluates rapidly makes prompt decisions employs networks data superior academic achievement relevant fields higher higher field studies graduation study relational college university takes charge sound decision composure stressful situation gathers concise information techniques training class room results interview documentation recording after Academy six month intensive instruction specific USBP operations basic safety other courses fluent Spanish English skills train acquire it acquiring resources personnel advanced medical duties rigorous evaluation expertise peace following command demands active threat jobs linked searches incorporates fixed geographic regions unstable situations frequencies issues providing qualities indicators key successful helping delivery closure certifies difficult problem common informal exception fulfilling proactive daily them difficulties freedom establishment imposed minimal circumstances protocol relocated improper expected guarantee equal consistency protect obliged avoiding attitude sight region permanent eligible reinforce integrating interviewing supervising loss spent administration skill specify details installation consider newly option objective partnering frequency intrinsic select forces feasibility monitoring alert door informative engage direction remained exceeding intended distribution specifying reflect adaptable diverse mindful trend chose change interfaces literacy accordance protocols unauthorized extremes suspect turning influence operating projection negative planning cohesive render productive rational invest communication commitment driving enterprise defend serious responsibility situated responses referred procedures safer citizen asks cooperative unseen suited effectiveness reminding conscience weekly participating cautiously.