Border Protection Officer – Federal LEO

Adzuna; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) invites applications for the Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) role. This full‑time position offers entry and mid‑level career paths within a premier federal law enforcement agency responsible for securing U.S.

borders from terrorism and illegal activity. Duties include enforcing Customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, determining admissibility, and preventing illegal entry.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of general experience or equivalent education for GS-5; or a bachelor's degree.
• Specialized experience for GS-7/GS-9 includes inspecting persons, documents or goods and applying laws and regulations.
• Citizenship, residency and age requirements apply; federal training provided.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Conduct inspections of individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Prevent smuggling and illegal entries and protect national borders.

Skills

Public safety experience

Law enforcement knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) invites applications for the Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) role. This full‑time position offers entry and mid‑level career paths within a premier federal law enforcement agency responsible for securing U.S.

borders from terrorism and illegal activity. Duties include enforcing Customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, determining admissibility, and preventing illegal entry.