Border Protection Officer: National Security Enforcer

U.S. Customs and Border Protection; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay up to $45,000

Up to $15,000 annual incentive (perks)

Job summary

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers safeguard the nation’s borders by enforcing customs, immigration, and related laws.

This role requires inspecting persons, documents, and goods at ports of entry, while applying federal, state, and local regulations to ensure lawful travel and trade. The CBP Officer position offers opportunities for fieldwork at various ports, with training and federal benefits, including retirement and health plans.

Qualifications

• A conferred bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• A conferred master's degree or two years of graduate education.
• U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law.
• Inspecting individuals and conveyances at borders.

Skills

Knowledge of CBP laws

Decision making under pressure

Interviewing suspects

Observation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or higher

4-year degree or graduate study

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers safeguard the nation’s borders by enforcing customs, immigration, and related laws.

This role requires inspecting persons, documents, and goods at ports of entry, while applying federal, state, and local regulations to ensure lawful travel and trade. The CBP Officer position offers opportunities for fieldwork at various ports, with training and federal benefits, including retirement and health plans.