Border Protection Officer: Field Enforcement & Inspections

Jobtome; Town of Chazy (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 (CBPOs) in the United States. The role spans enforcement of customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspections of individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry.

The agency offers strong pay, benefits, and a retention incentive program. Positions span GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 with pathways to higher grades and a 103-day Federal Law Enforcement Academy training track.

Qualifications

• Experience: GS-5/7/9 qualifications including education or equivalent experience.
• Education substitution: bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• KSAOs include knowledge of CBP laws, abilities to interrogate, search and assess risk.

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Conduct inspections of persons and conveyances.
• Determine admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States.
• Prevent illegal entry of people and prohibited goods and contraband.

Skills

CBP laws

Interrogate & search

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) in the United States. The role spans enforcement of customs, immigration, and agriculture laws, inspections of individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility for entry.

The agency offers strong pay, benefits, and a retention incentive program. Positions span GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 with pathways to higher grades and a 103-day Federal Law Enforcement Academy training track.