Border Protection Officer - Federal Law Enforcement

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at the entry and mid-career levels across the United States.

The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and ensuring the admissibility of entrants. Compensation ranges widely by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with base salaries and potential overtime pay, plus benefits such as health and dental insurance and the Thrift Savings Plan.

Qualifications

• GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 qualification levels depend on experience or education.
• Minimum of 3 years general experience (GS-5) or 1 year specialized experience (GS-7/GS-9) or an equivalent combination.
• Education substitution with a bachelor’s degree is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Oversee the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Perform inspections and enforce entry requirements.
• Maintain vigilance against illegal entry and contraband.

Skills

Law enforcement experience

Public safety

Immigration basics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at the entry and mid-career levels across the United States.

The role involves enforcing customs, immigration, and agricultural laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and ensuring the admissibility of entrants. Compensation ranges widely by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with base salaries and potential overtime pay, plus benefits such as health and dental insurance and the Thrift Savings Plan.