Border Protection Officer — Federal Law Enforcement

Jobtome; Bonsall (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Annual leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across the United States. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and trade laws at points of entry, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility of individuals and goods.

Salary varies by GS grade (GS-5/GS-7/GS-9) with starting base from $41,863 to $127,464 per year. Overtime up to $45,000 is possible, plus health/dental insurance, leave, and the Thrift Savings Plan.

Qualifications

• GS-5: one of: 3 years general experience (1 year at GS-4) or a conferred bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Education substitution: conferred bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course.
• Combination of experience and education: a mix of both to qualify.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances and assess admissibility for entry.
• Ensure flow of legitimate trade and travel and perform inspections.
• Deter illegal entry and contraband at points of entry.

Skills

CBP knowledge

Judgment under pressure

Interviewing skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across the United States. The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and trade laws at points of entry, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility of individuals and goods.

Salary varies by GS grade (GS-5/GS-7/GS-9) with starting base from $41,863 to $127,464 per year. Overtime up to $45,000 is possible, plus health/dental insurance, leave, and the Thrift Savings Plan.