Border Protection Officer: Defend Borders & Enforce Law

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Acme (PA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 78,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay up to $45,000
Health insurance
Thrift Savings Plan
Paid leave
Relocation incentives

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to enforce laws at borders, airports, and ports of entry.

You will inspect individuals, documents, and goods, apply federal, state, or local laws, and participate in risk assessments to protect national security. Role requires a conferred bachelor's degree or higher, strong analytical and interview skills, and the ability to work in dynamic environments.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
  • Master's degree or higher may be required or beneficial depending on position.
  • Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and law enforcement procedures is expected.

Responsibilities

  • Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
  • Oversee the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
  • Perform inspections of individuals and conveyances for compliance and security.
  • Investigate and identify potential threats using intelligence and risk assessment.
  • Conduct interviews to gather information for decision-making.

Skills

Communication skills
Law enforcement mindset
Analytical thinking
Interviewing techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to enforce laws at borders, airports, and ports of entry.

You will inspect individuals, documents, and goods, apply federal, state, or local laws, and participate in risk assessments to protect national security. Role requires a conferred bachelor's degree or higher, strong analytical and interview skills, and the ability to work in dynamic environments.

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