Border Protection Officer: Enforce Law, Protect Borders

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; North Hyde Park (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan (retirement)

Annual and sick leave

Incentives up to $15,000/year (3- or 4

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to protect the nation’s borders. The role includes enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws and ensuring the smooth flow of legitimate trade and travel at ports of entry.

Officers will conduct inspections, perform risk assessments, and interview individuals as part of enforcing regulations. Training is provided, with opportunities across multiple locations nationwide.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required.
• Master's degree or two years of graduate education may be required or advantageous.
• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and enforcement procedures is essential.
• Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments about the application of regulations.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agricultural laws and regulations.
• Control the flow of legitimate trade and travel at ports of entry.
• Perform inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Interview suspected violators to determine appropriate action.

Skills

Knowledge of CBP laws and procedures

Rapid, accurate judgment

Enforcement of customs/immigration law

Interrogation/searching/seizing

Public safety or law enforcement exp

Education

Bachelor's degree from accredited college/university

Master's degree or higher or 2+ years grad education

Superior academic achievement (SAA)

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to protect the nation’s borders. The role includes enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws and ensuring the smooth flow of legitimate trade and travel at ports of entry.

Officers will conduct inspections, perform risk assessments, and interview individuals as part of enforcing regulations. Training is provided, with opportunities across multiple locations nationwide.