Border Protection Officer — Federal LEO

Jobtome; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan (Thrift Savings)

Paid leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for full-time, entry- and mid-level roles across multiple duty locations. Responsibilities include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting travelers and goods, and determining admissibility at U.S.

borders. Compensation varies by grade (GS-5/7/9) with potential overtime and a range of federal benefits.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4, or a bachelor’s degree substitute.
• Education Substitution: conferred bachelor’s degree.
• Combination of Experience and Education: resume/transcripts reviewed.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect persons and conveyances; determine admissibility for entry.
• Prevent illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

CBP laws

Investigations

Decision making

Interviews

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for full-time, entry- and mid-level roles across multiple duty locations. Responsibilities include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspecting travelers and goods, and determining admissibility at U.S.

borders. Compensation varies by grade (GS-5/7/9) with potential overtime and a range of federal benefits.