Border Protection Officer: Federal LEO Career & Training

Adzuna; Los Gatos (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid annual and sick leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) invites applications for a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). The role supports securing the nation’s borders, enforcing customs and immigration laws, and facilitating legitimate travel and trade.

A fully trained CBPO earns an attractive base salary with benefits and potential overtime pay. Selections will be at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 with promotion potential to GS-11/GS-12.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years general experience, 1 year at least equivalent to GS-4, interacting with people and applying a body of facts.
• Education substitution: bachelor's degree or completion of a full 4-year course of study.
• Combination of experience and education may be used to qualify.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

People skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) invites applications for a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO). The role supports securing the nation’s borders, enforcing customs and immigration laws, and facilitating legitimate travel and trade.

A fully trained CBPO earns an attractive base salary with benefits and potential overtime pay. Selections will be at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 with promotion potential to GS-11/GS-12.