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Border Patrol Agent

US Customs and Border Protection

Houston, TX

$51,632-$92,219/yr

OnsiteBilingual PreferredHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Duties and responsibilities are described, but not to be included in this section.
Formal Training: Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English
Ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English
Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR
Age: must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday
U.S. Citizenship
Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years
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.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level. Please refer to the BPA GL-9 - 11 announcement.
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
Experience Substitution: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR

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