Border Protection Officer - Federal Law Enforcement

Jobtome; Rossie (IA); 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 (CBPO) for full-time roles across multiple duty locations in the United States. The position requires entering the Federal Law Enforcement Officer field with opportunities for advancement and incentives.

Officers enforce customs, immigration and agriculture laws, inspect individuals and conveyances, and determine admissibility. Base pay varies by grade with potential overtime and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4 level, or a conferred bachelor’s degree, or a mix of both.
• GS-5/7/9 qualification options depend on experience and education; requires meeting regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agricultural laws and regulations.
• Ensure the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility of entrants into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

CBP laws and procedures

Law enforcement procedures

Judgment and decision-making

Inspecting and screening

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) for full-time roles across multiple duty locations in the United States. The position requires entering the Federal Law Enforcement Officer field with opportunities for advancement and incentives.

Officers enforce customs, immigration and agriculture laws, inspect individuals and conveyances, and determine admissibility. Base pay varies by grade with potential overtime and a strong benefits package.