Job Description
Join the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) as a Border Patrol Agent and safeguard America's borders during critical night shifts. This high-stakes federal role demands vigilance, integrity, and commitment to national security. You'll patrol designated border areas, detect illegal entries, and enforce immigration laws while working collaboratively with federal partners. CBP offers competitive benefits, retirement plans, and advancement opportunities for dedicated professionals.
Responsibilities
- Conduct night patrols along designated border sectors to detect and prevent illegal crossings
- Operate surveillance technology and detection equipment in low-visibility conditions
- Apprehend individuals attempting unlawful entry and process detainees according to federal protocols
- Respond to emergency situations including medical incidents and border security threats
- Prepare detailed incident reports and maintain accurate case documentation
- Collaborate with federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies
- Testify in federal court proceedings regarding border enforcement activities
Qualifications
- U.S. citizenship and valid driver's license
- Ability to work rotating night shifts, weekends, and holidays
- Pass rigorous background investigation and medical examination
- Physical fitness to meet operational demands including extended patrols
- Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently
- Basic computer proficiency for report writing and equipment operation
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance