Border Protection Officer - Federal Law Enforcement

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Recruitment incentive up to $15,000

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at multiple entry and mid-level grades. The agency offers base pay, extensive federal benefits, and recruitment incentives.

Positions include duty locations across the United States with opportunities for overtime and retirement plans. Training is provided for fully trained officers. Selection may occur at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels with promotion potential to GS-11/GS-12.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years of general experience or a bachelor’s degree or combination of experience and education.
• GS-7 requires 1 year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level.
• Education substitution allows a conferred bachelor’s degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study.

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 and contraband through proactive enforcement.

Skills

General experience

Specialized experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at multiple entry and mid-level grades. The agency offers base pay, extensive federal benefits, and recruitment incentives.

Positions include duty locations across the United States with opportunities for overtime and retirement plans. Training is provided for fully trained officers. Selection may occur at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 levels with promotion potential to GS-11/GS-12.