Border Protection Officer: Federal LEO Career

Jobtome; Elfrida (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at various duty locations, including in Arizona.

Positions are full-time with entry and mid-level qualification paths under the GS-5 to GS-9 grades, offering competitive base pay and overtime opportunities in a federal framework. Recruitment incentives may apply for prioritized duty locations, with career stability, health benefits, and retirement plans typical of federal service.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• GS-5: three years of general experience or one year equivalent to GS-4, or education substitution.
• GS-7/GS-9: specialized experience or graduate education substitutions as described.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances and determine admissibility for entry.
• Ensure the flow of legitimate trade and travel and prevent illegal activities.
• Perform inspections and apply relevant laws to enforcement actions.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Combination of Experience and Education

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at various duty locations, including in Arizona.

Positions are full-time with entry and mid-level qualification paths under the GS-5 to GS-9 grades, offering competitive base pay and overtime opportunities in a federal framework. Recruitment incentives may apply for prioritized duty locations, with career stability, health benefits, and retirement plans typical of federal service.