Border Protection Officer: Guard U.S. Borders & Enforce Law

Jobtome; Burlington (VT); 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) is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across multiple duty locations.

The role involves enforcing customs, immigration and trade laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility at entry points. Base pay varies by GS grade (GS-5/7/9) with opportunities for overtime and benefits including health insurance and a Thrift Savings Plan.

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience OR 1 year at GS-4 OR a bachelor's degree OR combination
• GS-7: 1 year specialized experience OR advanced education OR combination
• GS-9: 1 year specialized experience OR master's degree OR two years of grad education OR combination

Responsibilities

• Enforce customs, immigration, and agricultural laws and regulations.
• Inspect individuals and conveyances to determine admissibility.
• Oversee the flow of legitimate trade and travel and prevent illegal entry.

Skills

CBP laws & procedures

Rapid decision making

Interrogation & inspections

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Master's degree or graduate study

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is seeking Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) across multiple duty locations.

The role involves enforcing customs, immigration and trade laws, inspecting individuals and conveyances, and determining admissibility at entry points. Base pay varies by GS grade (GS-5/7/9) with opportunities for overtime and benefits including health insurance and a Thrift Savings Plan.