Border Protection Officer — Entry-Level Federal Role

Jobtome; Grenell (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is recruiting for Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). The role covers enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections of people and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States.

Opportunities include full-time positions with growth to higher grades and overtime incentives. Applicants must meet education or experience requirements across GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels, and may select

Qualifications

• Experience or education allowing entry to CBP Officer role.
• Ability to learn and apply federal laws and agency procedures.
• Strong interpersonal skills for dealing with the public and partners.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws.
• Oversee inspections of persons and conveyances at points of entry.
• Determine admissibility of individuals entering the United States.
• Assist in preventing illegal entry and smuggling.
• Operate under GS-grade duties with potential for promotion.

Skills

Laws and enforcement procedures

Inspections and screening

Judgment and decision making

Border security operations

Threat assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is recruiting for Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO). The role covers enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections of people and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry into the United States.

Opportunities include full-time positions with growth to higher grades and overtime incentives. Applicants must meet education or experience requirements across GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels, and may select