Border Protection Officer: Impactful Federal LEO Career

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

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to enforce customs, immigration, and related laws at secure ports of entry.

The role involves inspecting individuals and conveyances, determining admissibility, and preventing illegal entry and contraband, in support of border security and legitimate travel and trade. The position offers base pay with federal benefits and potential incentives, with responsibilities across national security and

Qualifications

• GS-5: 3 years general experience or 1 year at GS-4, or a bachelor’s degree or higher, or an equivalent mix of education/experience.
• Knowledge of CBP laws, regulations, and procedures as they apply to entry and enforcement.
• Citizenship, residency, and age requirements for federal employment are specified in the announcement.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations.
• Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances.
• Determining admissibility for entry into the United States.
• Preventing illegal entry and smuggling of contraband and illicit goods.

Skills

CBP laws & regs

Inspection skills

Judgment & decision making

Interviewing & questioning

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) seeks a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) to enforce customs, immigration, and related laws at secure ports of entry.

The role involves inspecting individuals and conveyances, determining admissibility, and preventing illegal entry and contraband, in support of border security and legitimate travel and trade. The position offers base pay with federal benefits and potential incentives, with responsibilities across national security and