Border Protection Officer: Federal LEO Career

Jobtome; Point Vivian (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to enforce customs, immigration and agricultural laws and to safeguard the nation's borders.

This federal law enforcement role covers inspections, admissibility determinations and preventing illegal entry, with multiple duty locations nationwide. Positions are full-time at GS-5, GS-7 or GS-9 levels with potential promotion and overtime.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations and procedures.
• Experience or education enabling border control and law enforcement functions.
• Ability to make quick, accurate determinations and enforce regulations.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations.
• Enforcing the flow of legitimate trade and travel.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband.

Skills

CBP knowledge and regulations

Public safety principles

Inspection and screening

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to enforce customs, immigration and agricultural laws and to safeguard the nation's borders.

This federal law enforcement role covers inspections, admissibility determinations and preventing illegal entry, with multiple duty locations nationwide. Positions are full-time at GS-5, GS-7 or GS-9 levels with potential promotion and overtime.