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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GS11)

US Customs and Border Protection

Cedar Rapids, IA 52404

$63,148-$120,145/yr

OnsiteBilingual PreferredHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

**Age Restriction** : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes,
**Citizenship** : You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
**Residency** : You must have had primary U.S. residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
**Formal Training** : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S. Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
**Veterans' Preference** : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans' Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level,
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
Relocation may be required.

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