Border Protection Officer: Federal Law Enforcement

Jobtome; Crest (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 (CBPOs) at multiple general schedule grades.

This role offers competitive base pay, comprehensive federal benefits, and strong job stability within a leading federal agency. Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws; conducting inspections of people and conveyances; determining admissibility for entry; and preventing illegal entry and contraband.

Qualifications

• Experience or education at or above GS-5 with ability to meet people and apply facts.
• Requirements include citizenship, residency, and age considerations.
• Basic law enforcement knowledge and ability to work in a federal setting.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws.
• Inspecting individuals and conveyances.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry.
• Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.
• Supporting secure borders and lawful travel and trade.

Skills

Judgment

Observation skills

Decision making

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at multiple general schedule grades.

This role offers competitive base pay, comprehensive federal benefits, and strong job stability within a leading federal agency. Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws; conducting inspections of people and conveyances; determining admissibility for entry; and preventing illegal entry and contraband.