Border Protection Officer — Federal LEO

Jobtome; Alder Bend (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) in various duty locations across the United States. Positions range from entry to mid-level, with opportunities for promotion and comprehensive federal benefits.

Selected candidates may receive recruitment incentives, a robust benefits package including health and retirement plans, and a Thrift Savings Plan. Start dates and locations vary by posting and qualification.

Qualifications

• GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grade levels; education or experience in public safety, security, military police, or law enforcement may qualify.
• Knowledge of inspection procedures, regulatory requirements, and law enforcement principles is required for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances at entry points.
• Determining admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.
• Potentially detaining suspects and supporting investigations as part of duties.

Skills

Public safety experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) in various duty locations across the United States. Positions range from entry to mid-level, with opportunities for promotion and comprehensive federal benefits.

Selected candidates may receive recruitment incentives, a robust benefits package including health and retirement plans, and a Thrift Savings Plan. Start dates and locations vary by posting and qualification.