Begin Your Federal Border Protection Career

Jobtome; Saratoga (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Federal benefits

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs). This federal role offers challenging law enforcement duties, strong benefits, and stability.

Positions start at GS-5/7/9 grade levels with promotion potential to GS-11/12. Overtime potential and a broad benefits package accompany the competitive base pay. Newly offered incentives include an annual recruitment incentive in a prioritized location, with a four-year contract.

Qualifications

• Citizenship as required for federal employment.
• Eligible for GS-5/7/9 grades based on education or experience.
• Ability to meet and deal with people and apply CBP rules.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regs.
• Ensure flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances as part of security checks.
• Determine admissibility of entrants to the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and contraband through inspections.

Skills

CBP laws and regulations

Border security procedures

Inspection techniques

Decision making under pressure

Federal law enforcement processes

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs). This federal role offers challenging law enforcement duties, strong benefits, and stability.

Positions start at GS-5/7/9 grade levels with promotion potential to GS-11/12. Overtime potential and a broad benefits package accompany the competitive base pay. Newly offered incentives include an annual recruitment incentive in a prioritized location, with a four-year contract.