Border Protection Officer – Federal Law Enforcement

Jobtome; Waterbury (CT); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 127.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for full-time, entry- and mid-level positions. The role supports enforcing laws at borders and ensuring security while offering competitive pay and federal benefits.

The position has grade levels GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 with potential promotional advancement to GS-11 and GS-12. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year apply with specified service contracts.

Formación

• GS-5 requires either 3 years general experience (1 year at GS-4) with public-facing duties, or a conferred bachelor’s degree, or a combination of experience and education.
• Education substitution: bachelor's degree or completion of a full 4-year course of study in any field.
• GS-7 requires specialized experience or graduate education or a combination of both.

Responsabilidades

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of prohibited goods.

Conocimientos

People interaction

Law enforcement knowledge

Judgment & decision-making

Risk assessment

Educación

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for full-time, entry- and mid-level positions. The role supports enforcing laws at borders and ensuring security while offering competitive pay and federal benefits.

The position has grade levels GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 with potential promotional advancement to GS-11 and GS-12. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year apply with specified service contracts.