Border Protection Officer – Federal LEO

Customs and Border Protection

Oakland (CA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 127,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay
Health insurance
Thrift Savings Plan
Retirement plan

Job summary

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks qualified individuals for Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) roles. The positions are full-time at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 with growth opportunities, located at prioritized U.S. duty locations.

Candidates must meet the specified experience or education requirements and may receive recruitment incentives based on location and service commitments. Along with base pay, CBP offers federal benefits including health and dental insurance, retirement

Qualifications

  • Requires ability to meet and deal with people and learn a body of facts.
  • Bachelor’s degree or full 4-year course of study required for GS-5; various combinations allowed.
  • For GS-7/9, specialized experience or higher education substitutions apply.

Responsibilities

  • Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
  • Evaluating admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
  • Conducting inspections of persons and conveyances to detect violations.
  • Detaining suspected violators and enforcing related laws and regulations.
  • Participating in training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Judgment & decision making
Observational skills
Public safety awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
Graduate or higher for GS-9

Job description

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks qualified individuals for Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) roles. The positions are full-time at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 with growth opportunities, located at prioritized U.S. duty locations.

Candidates must meet the specified experience or education requirements and may receive recruitment incentives based on location and service commitments. Along with base pay, CBP offers federal benefits including health and dental insurance, retirement

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