frontline defender: secure america's borders

Explore a Career in Law Enforcement as a Border Patrol Agent

The U.S. Border Patrol offers exciting opportunities for those interested in law enforcement to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals.

• Protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity
• Detecting and questioning individuals suspected of violating immigration laws, inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations


• Duty assignments available at various locations along the Southwest border including prioritized areas