Border Protection Officer - Federal LEO with Impact

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

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment incentive up to $15,000/yr

Federal benefits

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at various GS levels. The agency offers competitive base pay, extensive federal benefits, and potential recruitment incentives.

Duty locations nationwide include prioritized sites with substantial signing bonuses. Positions require either federal experience or a bachelor’s degree, with training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.

Qualifications

• Experience or education as specified for GS-5/7/9 positions, including meeting and dealing with people.
• Bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full 4-year course of study as substitution for experience.
• Combination of general experience and education may qualify.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances and determine admissibility.
• Ensure the security of borders by preventing illegal entry and smuggling.

Skills

CBP laws

Regulations

Decision making

Observation skills

Interrogation

Self-defense

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPO) at various GS levels. The agency offers competitive base pay, extensive federal benefits, and potential recruitment incentives.

Duty locations nationwide include prioritized sites with substantial signing bonuses. Positions require either federal experience or a bachelor’s degree, with training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center.