Border Protection Officer - Federal LEO with Impact

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

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in full-time roles across multiple locations. The position offers entry and mid-level paths with education or public safety experience qualifying for consideration.

Starting base pay varies by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with potential overtime and a robust benefits package, including the Thrift Savings Plan. Recruitment incentives can apply based on location and contract terms.

Qualifications

• GS-5 level requires: 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4, or a bachelor's degree.
• GS-7 level requires 1 year specialized experience or higher education, or a combination.
• GS-9 level requires 1 year specialized experience or higher education, or a combination.
• Citizenship and residency requirements apply for CBP positions.
• Formal training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA is required after hire.

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 illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and contraband.

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) in full-time roles across multiple locations. The position offers entry and mid-level paths with education or public safety experience qualifying for consideration.

Starting base pay varies by grade (GS-5 to GS-9) with potential overtime and a robust benefits package, including the Thrift Savings Plan. Recruitment incentives can apply based on location and contract terms.