Marine Interdiction Agent

Company: Border Operations Workforce
Location: Tallahassee
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

As a Marine Interdiction Agent with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), you will play a critical role in securing America's borders along coastlines and maritime environments. This position involves on-the-water law enforcement activities that are crucial for homeland security, as well as environmental protection, and the prevention of illegal smuggling. Agents operate in various maritime terrains, often collaborating with other federal, state, and local enforcement agencies to carry out their duties. Operate patrol boats and tactical equipment to detect, intercept, and deter terrorists and the illegal entry of individuals into the United States. Conduct maritime patrols and surveillance operations. Perform search and rescue missions, ensuring safety of life at sea. Collect and report intelligence data on suspected smuggling routes and activities. Apprehend suspects and gather evidence as required by law and agency protocols. Collaborate with local, state, federal, and international partners to reinforce security efforts. Proficiency in navigation and the operation of maritime vessels Knowledge of maritime laws and regulations Ability to remain calm and decisive in high-stress situations Strong communication and teamwork skills Physical fitness and ability to perform in various weather conditions and challenging environments Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance 401k Successfully pass the CBP Marine Interdiction Agent Training Program U.S. Coast Guard maritime licensing or similar certifications advantageous Clearance for carrying firearms and proficiency in their use

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