border patrol officer

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency is seeking highly skilled entry-level Law Enforcement Officers to join their team as full-time Border Patrol Agents.

• Detecting and interrogating individuals suspected of violating immigration laws while maintaining covert surveillance using infrared scopes during nighttime operations.
• Pursuing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens at or near borders by interpreting tracks, evidence of illegal entry, persons, contraband, performing farm building traffic city patrols transportation checks patrolling international boundary coastal waterways government assets vehicles horses vessels watercraft off-road ATVs snowmobiles motorcycles accomplished in USBP Mission qualifying GL-5 grade level: One (1) general work experience demonstrates ability to take charge sound decisions maintain composure stressful situations learn regulations methods techniques classroom training job instruction gather concise information questioning observation documents records bachelor degree four-year course study accredited college university combination experience education calculate resume transcripts submitted application qualify GL-7 grade level one specialized work experience shows skills necessary make sound judgments decisions use firearms deal effectively courteous manner law enforcement matters analyze rapidly prompt decisions apply these skills connection arrest completion required training law enforcement capacity criminal code correctional rehabilitation security military etc superior academic achievement class standing GPA 3.0 possible honor society membership graduate-level education field related law enforcement e.g criminal justice homeland security forensic technology psychology corrections formally trained proficient Spanish Academy required speak read English veteran preference eligible age restriction veterans recruitment appointment VRA does not apply Veterans Preference.