Border Protection Officer: Dynamic Federal LEO Role

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay up to $45,000

Location-based incentives up to $15,

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspect individuals and goods, and detect and prevent smuggling and fraud at ports of entry.

New officers undergo formal training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Georgia. The role includes opportunities for overtime pay, comprehensive benefits, and a retirement program, with incentives for prioritised duty locations.

Qualifications

• A conferred bachelor's degree, or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree.
• A conferred bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement (SAA).
• A conferred master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education.
• Citizenship and U.S. residency requirements; eligible for Federal employment retirement provisions.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Overseeing the flow of legitimate trade and travel and conducting inspections.
• Detaining violators and making arrests using proper law enforcement methods.
• Conducting interviews and applying law enforcement procedures to assess risk and national security threats.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's with SAA

Master's degree or higher

Education

Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree with SAA

Master's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspect individuals and goods, and detect and prevent smuggling and fraud at ports of entry.

New officers undergo formal training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Georgia. The role includes opportunities for overtime pay, comprehensive benefits, and a retirement program, with incentives for prioritised duty locations.