Perimeter Security Specialist

At the US Border Patrol, our mission is to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders and preventing illicit activity.

This job requires you to be part of a team that strives for excellence in law enforcement. As a border patrol agent, you will be responsible for detecting and questioning individuals suspected of violating immigration laws, as well as inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.

• Detecting and questioning individuals suspected of violating immigration laws.
• Inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.

To succeed in this role, you must have strong communication skills, analytical thinking abilities, physical stamina required for patrolling long distances on foot while carrying gear up hiking terrain which can also include short bursts at high intensity followed by recovery periods thereafter depending upon operational demands specific day-to-day assignments within sector boundary areas typically span multiple hours during daylight schedules varied weather conditions apply without prior warning e.g heavy rain snowstorm etc; therefore applicants need flexibility adaptability resolve emergencies stabilize crew relocate according diverse environments assets moving rapidly easily place remotes post utilizing ground vehicles marine watercraft maintain authority responsibilities effectiveness.
Prior work experience such military veterans relevant civil service information networks compiled categorized through structured format provide increased understanding strategic deployments function intelligence tactical operations surveillance threat assessment conducted,