Border Protection Officer: Federal Law Enforcement

Customs and Border Protection; Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection is seeking a CBP Officer (CBPO) to join the United States federal law enforcement workforce. The role covers duties at various duty locations across the U.S., with pathways for entry at GS-5, GS-7 and GS-9 levels.

The position emphasizes enforcing laws, inspecting individuals and goods, and protecting the nation's borders. Comprehensive benefits include health insurance and a Thrift Savings Plan, with competitive base pay and overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years general experience or education substitution.
• GS-7 requires 1 year specialized experience or equivalent education.
• GS-9 requires 1 year specialized experience or graduate level education or a combination.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Protect borders and prevent smuggling and illegal entry.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Customs and Border Protection is seeking a CBP Officer (CBPO) to join the United States federal law enforcement workforce. The role covers duties at various duty locations across the U.S., with pathways for entry at GS-5, GS-7 and GS-9 levels.

The position emphasizes enforcing laws, inspecting individuals and goods, and protecting the nation's borders. Comprehensive benefits include health insurance and a Thrift Savings Plan, with competitive base pay and overtime opportunities.