Border Protection Officer – Federal LEO Career

Jobtome; Craftsbury (VT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Annual leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across various GS levels. Roles include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility of entrants.

Starting salaries vary by grade, with overtime eligibility and comprehensive federal benefits. Incentives may include prioritized location offers and a Thrift Savings Plan retirement program, with relocation and service contract terms to enhance

Qualifications

• GS-5/GS-7/GS-9 entry points require a bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Experience or substitution options allow qualification for GS-5 with relevant background.
• Understanding of laws, regulations, and border screening processes is essential.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Ensure proper enforcement to prevent illegal entry and smuggling.
• Support duties across multiple GS grade levels and locations.

Skills

CBP laws knowledge

Interrogation techniques

Decision making

Import/export control

Primary questioning

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) across various GS levels. Roles include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, conducting inspections, and determining admissibility of entrants.

Starting salaries vary by grade, with overtime eligibility and comprehensive federal benefits. Incentives may include prioritized location offers and a Thrift Savings Plan retirement program, with relocation and service contract terms to enhance