Border Protection Officer – Federal Law Enforcement Role

Jobtome; Mineville (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) nationwide. Roles span entry to mid-level with base pay and strong federal benefits.

Incentives are available, along with a retirement plan and health coverage. Duties include enforcing laws and ensuring secure entry across borders. Selections will occur at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grades, with promotion potential to higher grades.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4, or a bachelor’s degree/substitution.
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience at next lower grade or graduate education; or combination.
• GS-9: 1 year specialized experience at next lower grade or higher graduate study; or combination of both.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regs.
• Ensure flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances for compliance.
• Determine admissibility of entrants into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) nationwide. Roles span entry to mid-level with base pay and strong federal benefits.

Incentives are available, along with a retirement plan and health coverage. Duties include enforcing laws and ensuring secure entry across borders. Selections will occur at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grades, with promotion potential to higher grades.