Border Protection Officer: Federal LEO with Impact

Jobtome; Limerick (NY); 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) for full-time, entry- and mid-level roles. Opportunities at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 with potential promotion to higher grades and annual base salaries from $41,863 to $127,464 are available.

Eligible employees may receive up to $45,000 overtime and benefits including health and retirement plans. Newly appointed CBPOs who select prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year in recruitment

Qualifications

• GS-5 requires 3 years general experience or a bachelor’s degree or combination thereof.
• GS-7 requires 1 year of specialized experience or graduate-level education or a combo of both.
• GS-9 requires 1 year of specialized experience at next lower grade level or higher education.
• All applicants must be U.S. citizens and meet residency and age requirements.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Public safety experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) for full-time, entry- and mid-level roles. Opportunities at GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 with potential promotion to higher grades and annual base salaries from $41,863 to $127,464 are available.

Eligible employees may receive up to $45,000 overtime and benefits including health and retirement plans. Newly appointed CBPOs who select prioritized locations may receive up to $15,000 per year in recruitment