Border Protection Officer: Federal LEO Protecting Borders

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Paid leave (annual and sick)

Thrift Savings Plan

Job summary

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for full-time roles across the United States.

These entry- and mid-level positions may require education or prior public safety experience, with strong base pay, comprehensive federal benefits, and long-term stability. Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws; inspecting people and vehicles; determining admissibility; and preventing illegal entry and contraband at

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires one of: 3 years general experience or a bachelor’s degree or a combination of both.
• GS-7 requires specialized experience or graduate education or a mix of both.
• GS-9 requires more advanced experience/education or equivalent combinations.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Ensure flow of legitimate trade and travel at ports of entry.
• Detain or refer individuals as required by law and policy.

Skills

CBP laws & regulations

Inspection techniques

Interviewing techniques

Risk assessment

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) for full-time roles across the United States.

These entry- and mid-level positions may require education or prior public safety experience, with strong base pay, comprehensive federal benefits, and long-term stability. Duties include enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws; inspecting people and vehicles; determining admissibility; and preventing illegal entry and contraband at