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Sources
- cbp.gov
- work.chron.com
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Career Opportunities
- Mission Support
- Immigration and Travel Security
- Prevention and Response
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Law Enforcement
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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Border Patrol Agent
- Apprehends person attempting to enter country illegally
- Requirements
- U.S. Citizen and Reside in U.S. for last 3 years
- Valid Drivers License
- Willing to travel
- Must pass Pre-employment fitness test
- Under Age 37 unless veteran
- Veterans Preference
- Ten point Preference DD-214 with supporting documents
- Five point Preference DD-214
- Benefits
- Federal Government Benefit Package
- 401-K
- 13 days leave
- 13 sick days
- Starting Salary
- GL-5
- $38,619 a year
- GL-7
- $49,029 a year
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Customs and Border Patrol Officers
- Prevents terrorists and terrorist weapons from entering the country
- Requirements
- Same as CBP agent
- U.S. Immigration And Customs Enforcement
- U.S. Secret Service