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With more than 60,000 employees, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, CBP, is one of the world's largest law enforcement organizations and is charged with keeping terrorists and their weapons out of the U.S. while facilitating lawful international travel and trade. As the United States’ first unified border entity, CBP takes a comprehensive approach to border management and control, combining customs, immigration, border security, and agricultural protection into one coordinated and supportive activity
America’s Safety Is Every Border Patrol Agent’s Priority.
If you’re looking for an exciting career with purpose, then join our USBP Recruitment Event in Harlingen, TX, August 26 – 27, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM CT. Discover how Border Patrol Agents impact our country’s security and take national security to the next level.
This in-person hiring event is free and open to all, with registration required in advance. Recruiters will be available to answer questions, share insights on USBP service and benefits, and help you submit your application on site.
To prepare for this event, please set up a USAJOBS account, bring a digital copy of a two-page resume, and bring your DD214 and SF-50, if applicable.
Event Details:
📅 August 26 – 27, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM CT
📌 Harlingen Workforce Center: 1820 W. Jefferson Ave, Harlingen, TX 78550
Please note that this is an informational recruitment event and no job offers will be made on site.
The minimum age to apply is 18 years old. All applicants must be referred for selection before their 40th birthday, with exceptions available for those with prior federal law enforcement and/or those eligible for veterans’ preference. All applicants will be required to undergo a background investigation, polygraph exam, medical exam, and drug test. U.S. citizenship is required.
This event is free and open to the public; however, registration is required.