Border Protection Officer: Federal LEO & Trade Security

Jobtome; Pala (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Thrift Savings Plan

Paid leave

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to safeguard the nation's borders. Entry- and mid-level career roles open across locations with training and federal benefits. Incentives are available for prioritized duty locations.

Starting salaries vary by grade (GS-5, GS-7, GS-9) with overtime potential and a comprehensive benefits package, including retirement plans and health insurance.

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires either 3 years general experience (1 year at GS-4) or a bachelor’s degree or a combination of experience and education.
• GS-7 requires 1 year of specialized experience or a bachelor’s degree with SAA/GPA requirements or graduate education.
• GS-9 allows a combination of specialized experience and education beyond the first 18 semester hours.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspecting persons and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Managing inspections to ensure lawful entry and prevent smuggling.
• Applying applicable regulations to enforce border security and travel/trade integrity.

Education

Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) to safeguard the nation's borders. Entry- and mid-level career roles open across locations with training and federal benefits. Incentives are available for prioritized duty locations.

Starting salaries vary by grade (GS-5, GS-7, GS-9) with overtime potential and a comprehensive benefits package, including retirement plans and health insurance.