Border Protection Officer (Entry-Level) - Federal LEO

Jobtome; San Rafael (CA); 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) across multiple grades. Positions offer competitive base pay, strong federal benefits, and a straightforward path from entry to mid-level roles.

Selected candidates may receive recruitment incentives and location bonuses for prioritized duty stations. Duties include inspections, enforcement of border laws, and ensuring lawful travel and trade in the United States.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years general experience or a bachelor’s degree.
• GS-7 requires 1 year of specialized experience or graduate education.
• GS-9 requires 1 year of specialized experience at the next higher grade or graduate education.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

CBP laws

Law enforcement

Judgment

Inspections

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

N/A

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across multiple grades. Positions offer competitive base pay, strong federal benefits, and a straightforward path from entry to mid-level roles.

Selected candidates may receive recruitment incentives and location bonuses for prioritized duty stations. Duties include inspections, enforcement of border laws, and ensuring lawful travel and trade in the United States.