Border Protection Officer: Enforce Trade & Security

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Pembroke (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in the United States. This role offers a base salary with incentives and benefits, including a Thrift Savings Plan and paid leave.

Positions range from entry to mid-level grades with potential for advancement in a federal law enforcement career. The GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 level responsibilities include enforcing laws, inspecting travel and cargo, and protecting borders, with duty locations across the United

Qualifications

• 3 years of general experience, 1 year at GS-4 level or higher OR bachelor's degree or four-year course of study
• Combination of experience and education is allowed and evaluated from your resume/transcripts
• Ability to learn and apply a body of facts and meet people in various circumstances

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 individuals entering the United States
• Prevent illegal entry of individuals and contraband

Skills

People interaction

Learning ability

Observation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in the United States. This role offers a base salary with incentives and benefits, including a Thrift Savings Plan and paid leave.

Positions range from entry to mid-level grades with potential for advancement in a federal law enforcement career. The GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 level responsibilities include enforcing laws, inspecting travel and cargo, and protecting borders, with duty locations across the United