Border Protection Officer: Federal LEO Career

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Annual leave and sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring full-time Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at multiple grades. The role offers competitive base pay, overtime potential, and comprehensive federal benefits including health and retirement plans.

Recruitment incentives of up to $15,000 per year with service commitments enhance location options across the United States. Citizenship, residency, and training requirements apply for a stable federal career.

Qualifications

• GS-5/7/9 grade levels with requirements based on experience or education.
• Citizenship and residency requirements for U.S. government positions.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent OR relevant work experience in public safety.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations.
• Inspecting individuals and conveyances at entry points.
• Determining admissibility of entrants into the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

Law enforcement knowledge

Investigation techniques

Decision making under pressure

Interviews and questioning

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring full-time Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at multiple grades. The role offers competitive base pay, overtime potential, and comprehensive federal benefits including health and retirement plans.

Recruitment incentives of up to $15,000 per year with service commitments enhance location options across the United States. Citizenship, residency, and training requirements apply for a stable federal career.