Border Protection Officer - Federal LEO Career Growth

Adzuna; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Sick leave

Thrift Savings Plan (retirement)

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) in multiple GS grades, offering competitive base pay and federal benefits. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year with service contracts are available in prioritized locations across the United States.

Duties include enforcing laws, inspecting individuals and goods, and safeguarding borders. Positions are full-time with potential for advancement to GS-11 and GS-12, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• GS-5: A minimum of 3 years of general experience, 1 year at GS-4, or a conferred bachelor's degree, or a combination of experience and education.
• GS-7: At least 1 year of specialized experience comparable to the next lower grade, or a conferred bachelor's degree with SAA/GPA, or graduate education, or a combination of experience and education.
• GS-9: One year of specialized experience at the next lower grade level, or a master's degree or two years of graduate education, or a combination of experience and education.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws 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 the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband.

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) in multiple GS grades, offering competitive base pay and federal benefits. Recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year with service contracts are available in prioritized locations across the United States.

Duties include enforcing laws, inspecting individuals and goods, and safeguarding borders. Positions are full-time with potential for advancement to GS-11 and GS-12, and opportunities for