Border Protection Officer: Protect, Inspect & Enforce

Jobtome; Barton (MD); 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) at multiple duty locations across the United States. The position offers entry- and mid-level career paths with GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grades and strong benefits.

Starting salaries range from $41,863 to $127,464 per year, with potential overtime and incentives. New officers may receive recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year under a multi-year service contract. Eligibility includes U.S.

Qualifications

• 3+ years general experience or a bachelor's degree substitution as outlined for GS-5/7/9
• Ability to learn and apply a body of facts and procedures at borders
• Ability to interact with people and apply laws at entry points

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 and contraband at borders

Skills

Knowledge of CBP laws and regulations

Inspection and investigative skills

Decision making under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tools

N/A

Job description

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring Customs and Border Protection Officers (CBPOs) at multiple duty locations across the United States. The position offers entry- and mid-level career paths with GS-5, GS-7, or GS-9 grades and strong benefits.

Starting salaries range from $41,863 to $127,464 per year, with potential overtime and incentives. New officers may receive recruitment incentives up to $15,000 per year under a multi-year service contract. Eligibility includes U.S.