Border Protection Officer: Federal Law Enforcement Role

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Middlebury (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay up to $45,000

Health, dental and other insurance; Th

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO).

This federal law enforcement role involves enforcing immigration, customs, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections at ports of entry, and detaining violators when necessary. New officers receive comprehensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Georgia and may be assigned to prioritized locations with potential incentives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Master's degree or higher or 18+ graduate hours leading to such a degree.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances for admissibility and compliance.
• Conduct inspections and investigations for criminal activity, fraud, or illegal operations.
• Detain violators and make arrests using proper law enforcement methods.
• Use intelligence techniques and risk assessments to identify threats and enforce laws.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or higher

Graduate education (18+ sem hours)

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO).

This federal law enforcement role involves enforcing immigration, customs, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections at ports of entry, and detaining violators when necessary. New officers receive comprehensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Georgia and may be assigned to prioritized locations with potential incentives.