Border Protection Officer (CBPO) – Federal LEO

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Annual leave & sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws while ensuring the legitimate flow of trade and travel across U.S. borders.

Positions range from entry to mid-level with GS-5 to GS-9 grades, offering competitive base pay and strong federal benefits. Selected applicants may receive recruitment incentives and comprehensive retirement plans, with opportunities to work at prioritized locations across the

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years of general experience, 1 year equivalent to GS-4, or a conferred bachelor’s degree; or a combination of experience and education.
• GS-7 requires 1 year of specialized experience or graduate level education or a combination thereof.
• GS-9 requires 1 year of specialized experience or a graduate degree or a combination of both.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Oversee the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility of entrants into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and contraband.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Decision making

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws while ensuring the legitimate flow of trade and travel across U.S. borders.

Positions range from entry to mid-level with GS-5 to GS-9 grades, offering competitive base pay and strong federal benefits. Selected applicants may receive recruitment incentives and comprehensive retirement plans, with opportunities to work at prioritized locations across the