Border Protection Officer: Enforce Law, Secure Borders

Jobtome; Eckman (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels, with potential promotion to GS-11/GS-12 and a comprehensive benefits package.

Base salaries range from $41,863 to $127,464 per year, plus up to $45,000 overtime pay and a robust benefits program. Recruitment incentives include up to $15,000 per year for prioritized locations under a four-year service contract.

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 qualification framework for CBPO roles.
• Ability to meet and deal with people; learn and apply CBP facts and regulations.
• Understanding of inspection, admissibility determinations, and law enforcement procedures.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws.
• Enforcing legitimate trade and travel; conducting inspections of persons and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and contraband smuggling.

Skills

KSAOs: CBP knowledge and procedures

Judgment & decision making

Interrogation & inspection

Legal compliance and regulatory

Threat assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at the GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels, with potential promotion to GS-11/GS-12 and a comprehensive benefits package.

Base salaries range from $41,863 to $127,464 per year, plus up to $45,000 overtime pay and a robust benefits program. Recruitment incentives include up to $15,000 per year for prioritized locations under a four-year service contract.